The University of New Mexico School of Law faculty bring a diversity of backgrounds, professional interests and outlooks to legal education. This collection showcases the range of scholarship by current and emeritus faculty, including law journals, bar journals, briefs, testimony, op-eds, presentations, blog posts or blawgs, and interviews. Email your questions about this collection to libref [at] law.unm.edu.

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Submissions from 2013

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La Verdad, El Poder, y La Liberacion, Christine Zuni Cruz

Submissions from 2012

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Alive but Irrelevant: The Prior Appropriation Doctrine in Today’s Western Water Law, Reed D. Benson

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Federal Water Law and the 'Double Whammy': How the Bureau of Reclamation can Help the West Adapt to Drought and Climate Change, Reed D. Benson

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Public Funding Programs for Environmental Water Acquisitions: Origins, Purposes, and Revenue Sources, Reed D. Benson

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Rhetoric, Referential Communication, and the Novice Writer, Barbara P. Blumenfeld

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Time Management, Sherri L. Burr

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There's No Place Like Home: Realizing the Vision of Community-Based Mental Health Treatment for Children, Yael Cannon

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Protecting Our Natural Environment, Denise D. Fort

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Interposition and the Heresy of Nullification: James Madison and the Exercise of Sovereign Constitutional Powers, Christian G. Fritz

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American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Symposium: Selected Addresses [comments], Eileen Gauna

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Environmental Law, Civil Rights and Sustainability: Three Frameworks for Environmental Justice, Eileen Gauna

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Did You Say Library Anxiety? (Part 1 & 2), Marquita Harnett

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The Othering of the AAPI Community in America (Webinar), Vinay Harpalani, Rose Cuison-Villazor, and Sean Scott

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Hugo Black’s Vision of the Lawyer, The First Amendment, and the Duty of the Judiciary: The Bar Applicant Cases in a National Security State, Joshua E. Kastenberg

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High-Interest Loans and Class: Do Payday and Title Loans Really Serve the Middle Class?, Ernesto A. Longa and Nathalie Martin

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Law Clinics in Taiwan: Can Clinical Legal Education Succeed in This Civil Law Jurisdiction with an Undergraduate Legal Education System?, Serge A. Martinez

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Performance Isn't Everything: The Importance of Conceptual Competence in Outcome Assessment of Experiential Learning, Serge A. Martinez and Stefan H. Krieger

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Grand Theft Auto Loans: Repossession and Demographic Realities in Title Lending, Nathalie Martin

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The Alliance between Payday Lenders and Tribes: Are Both Tribal Sovereignty and Consumer Protection at Risk?, Nathalie Martin

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Remediating Discrimination Against African American Females at the Intersection of Title IX and Title VI, Alfred Dennis Mathewson

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The Bowl Championship Series, Conference Realignment and the Major College Football Oligopoly: Revolution Not Reform, Alfred Dennis Mathewson

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The Criminal Rules Enabling Act, Max J. Minzner

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Why Agencies Punish, Max J. Minzner

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Legal Education, Social Justice and the Law School Dean: Latinas at the Center, Margaret E. Montoya

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Albuquerque Journal interviews Moore about the law of compassion, Jennifer Moore

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Humanitarian Law in Action within Africa, Jennifer Moore

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R2P= MDGs: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect through the Millennium Development Goals, Jennifer Moore

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A Modest Proposal: The Aged of Death Row Should be Deemed too Old to Execute, Elizabeth Rapaport

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Avoidable “Fraccident”: An Argument Against Strict Liability for Hydraulic Fracturing, Joseph A. Schremmer

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Beyond Best Practices for Legal Education: Reflections on Cultural Awareness - Exploring the Issues in Creating a Law School and Classroom Culture, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez

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Brief for National Congress of American Indians Supporting Plaintiffs-Appellants Motion for Rehearing En Banc, Knight v. Thompson as Amicus Curiae, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Brief for Thirteenth Amendment Scholars, United States v. Hatch as Amicus Curiae, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Call the Colorado Shootings What They Were: Terrorism, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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In the Wake of the Temple Shootings, a New Call for Sikh Leadership, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Oak Creek and the Future of Sikhs in America, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Out of Sight, Out of Legal Recourse: Interpreting and Revising Title VII to Prohibit Workplace Segregation Premised on Religion, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Religious Freedom and Inmate Grooming Standards, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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The Unconstitutionality of Urban Poverty, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Violence against Sikhs stems from ignorance and fear, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Dawinder S. Sidhu on Hate Crimes, Terrorism, and Sikhs, Dawinder S. Sidhu and Benjamin Wittes

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The Practice of Disaster Law, Clifford J. Villa

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Law School a Wellspring of Future U.S Leaders, Kevin Washburn

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Law school a wellspring of future U.S. leaders, Kevin Washburn

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What's at Stake for Tribes? – The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel Opinion on Internet Gaming, Testimony of Dean Kevin K. Washburn, Oversight Hearing Before the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, 112th Congress, Second Session, Kevin Washburn

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Lines of Tribe, Christine Zuni Cruz

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The Indigenous Legal Tradition as Foundational Law, Christine Zuni Cruz

Submissions from 2011

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Can They Do That to Me?! Does the 8th Amendment Protection Children’s Best Interests?, Maryam Ahranjani

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Environmental Review of Western Water Project Operations: Where NEPA has not Applied, Will it now Protect Farmers from Fish?, Reed D. Benson

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New Adventures of the Old Bureau: Modern-Day Reclamation Statutes and Congress Unfinished Environmental Business, Reed D. Benson

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Public on Paper: The Failure of Law to Protect Public Water Uses in the Western United States, Reed D. Benson

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Can Havruta Style Learning Be a Best Practice in Law School?, Barbara P. Blumenfeld

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Teaching, Thinking, and the Legal Creative Process, Barbara P. Blumenfeld

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Whos the Boss?: The Need for Thoughtful Identification of the Client(s) in Special Education Cases', Yael Cannon

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Correcting Myopia in Domestic Violence Advocacy: Moving Forward in Lawyering and Law School Clinics, Camille Carey

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Tribal Court Convictions and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Respect for Tribal Courts and Tribal People in Federal Sentencing, Barbara L. Creel

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Too Hot to Handle: Climate Change and Agricultural Water Use, Denise D. Fort

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Groundwater Policy in the Western United States, Denise D. Fort and Summer McKean

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Lawyering Beyond Without Leaving Individual Clients Behind, April Land

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Universal Citation and the American Association of Law Libraries: A White Paper, Jennifer Laws, Timothy L. Coggins, and John Cannan

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Regulating Payday Loans: Why this should Make the CFPB's Short List, Nathalie Martin

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Reassessing Concurrent Tribal-State-Federal Criminal Jurisdiction in Kansas, Aliza Organick

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Challenges Associated with Providing Tenure and Continuous Appointment Opportunities for Academic Law Librarians, Carol A. Parker

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How Law Schools Benefit When Librarians Publish, Teach and Hold Faculty Status, Carol A. Parker

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Tenure Advice for Law Librarians and Their Directors, Carol A. Parker

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The Need for Faculty Status and Uniform Tenure Requirements for Law Librarians, Carol A. Parker

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The Due Diligence Process and Its Impact on the Deal: A Primer on Bayoneting the Wounded, Alex Ritchie and A. John Davis

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Building on Best Practices–Call for Ideas and Authors, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez

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A Crisis of Confidence and Legal Theory: Why the Economic Downturn Should Help Signal the End of the Doctrine of Efficient Breach, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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A Decade After 9/11, Ignorance Persists, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Response Essay: Temporal Variance, Hockey, and the Wartime Constitution, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Response Essay: Temporal Variance, Hockey, and the Wartime Constitution, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Shadowing the Flag: Extending the Habeas Writ Beyond Guantanamo, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Elena Kagan and the Miracle at Harvard, Kevin Washburn

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Hoping for a Smooth [Redistricting] Process This Time, Kevin Washburn

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Legislature Mustn't Rush Redistricting (No One Size Fits All in Judicial Selection), Kevin Washburn

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Response to House Memorial 41 Requesting a Study of the Use of Natural Gas as a Transportation Fuel, Kevin Washburn, Kevin Boberg, and Jeffrey Kendall

Submissions from 2010

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Gomez Redux: Procedural and Substantive Developments Twelve Years On, Michael B. Browde

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Protecting New Mexico’s Waters: A Blueprint for the Future, Denise D. Fort

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Out From Under the Shadow of the Federal Constitution: An Overlooked American Constitutionalism, Christian G. Fritz

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Deregulation Pas De Deux: Dual Regulatory Classes of Financial Institutions and the Path to Financial Crisis in Sweden and the United States, Erik F. Gerding

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An Introduction to Islamic Law by Wael B. Hallaq, Jennifer Laws

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A Tale of Election Day 2008: Teaching Storytelling through Repeated Experiences, Serge A. Martinez and Stefan H. Krieger

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1,000% Interest- Good While Supplies Last: A Study of Payday Loan Practices and Solutions, Nathalie Martin

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Double Down-and-Out: The Connection Between Payday Loans and Bankruptcy, Nathalie Martin and Koo Im Tong

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Saving Stare Decisis: Preclusion, Precedent, and Procedural Due Process, Max J. Minzner

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Report & Recommendations Legal Scholar Team, Margaret E. Montoya, Tucker Culbertson, and Marc-Tizoc González

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Seeking Educational Self-Determination: Raza Studies for Revolution, Margaret E. Montoya, Marcos Pizarro, Monica Nanez, Ray Chavez, and Nadine Bermudez

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How One Law Review Article Transformed the Law of New Mexico Forever (Not!), Ted Occhialino

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It Taxes a Village: The Problem with Routinely Taxing Barter Transactions, Sergio Pareja

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Arizona's Notice of Claim Statute: Guidance on Clearing this Procedural Hurdle and Suggestions for its Improvement, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Civil Rights and the Wartime Supreme Court, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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First Korematsu and now Ashcroft v. Iqbal: The Latest Chapter in the Wartime Supreme Court's Disregard for Claims of Discrimination, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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President's missed chance with Sikhs, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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The Future of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, Dawinder S. Sidhu

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Review Essay: Antebellum American Thought and Politics'', Max Skidmore

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Book Review: Responsible Business: Self-governance and Law in Transnational Economic Transactions edited by Olaf Dilling, Martin Herberg and Gerd Winter, Laura M. Spitz

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Judicial Evaluation of Expert Opinions: Recent Developments, David J. Stout

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Stories in Mexico and the United States About the Border: The Rhetoric and the Realities, Gloria Valencia-Weber and Antoinette Sedillo Lopez

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Agency Culture and Conflict: Federal Implementation of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act by the National Indian Gaming Commission, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Department of Justice, Kevin Washburn

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Judicial System Rises to Challenges of Times, Kevin Washburn