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 1996

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A Watershed Issue: The role of streamflow protection in Northwest river basin management, Reed D. Benson

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Of Vulcans and Values: Judicial Decision-Making and Implications for Judicial Education, Paul Biderman

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A Photographer's Guide to Legal Writing, Barbara P. Blumenfeld

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Artistic Parody: A Theoretical Construct, Sherri L. Burr

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Changing Interpretations of New Mexico's Constitutional Provisions Allocating Water Resources: Integrating Private Property Rights and Public Values, Charles T. Dumars

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Major Sources of Criteria Pollutants in Nonattainment Areas: Balancing the Goals of Clean Air, Environmental Justice, and Industrial Development, Eileen Gauna

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The Legal Culture of Northern New Spain, 1700-1810 by Charles R. Cutter, G. Emlen Hall

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An Enlightened Addition to the Original Meaning: Voltaire and the Eighth Amendment’s Prohibition Against Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Joshua E. Kastenberg

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A Three-Dimensional Model of Stadium Owner Liability in Spectator Injury Cases, Joshua E. Kastenberg

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Review Essay: “Indians Are Us?: Culture and Genocide in Native North America" by ME Monroe, John P. LaVelle

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Black Women, Gender Equity and the Function at the Junction, Alfred Dennis Mathewson

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Border Crossings in an Age of Border Patrols: Cruzando Fronteras Metaforicas, Margaret E. Montoya

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Voices/Voces in the Borderlands: A Colloquy on Re/Constructing Identities in Re/Constructed Legal Spaces, Margaret E. Montoya and Melissa Harrison

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Representing Mexican Clients in U.S. Courts in Claims of Liability in Industrial Accidents, Ted Occhialino

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Should the Michigan Supreme Court Adopt a Non-Majority Vote Rule for Granting Leave to Appeal?, Carol A. Parker

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Capital Murder and the Domestic Discount: A Study of Capital Domestic Murder in the Post Furman Era, Elizabeth Rapaport

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Brief of Intervenor, Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF), Goertz v. Gordon, Laura Spitz

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Observations on the Evolution of Indian Law in the Law Schools, Rennard Strickland and Gloria Valencia-Weber

Submissions from 1995

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Why IRAC Should Be IGPAC, Barbara P. Blumenfeld

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Indian Culture and Spirituality: Some Reflections on the Shaping and Sharing of Cultural Values, Sherri L. Burr

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House Passess Unbalanced Clean Water Act, Denise D. Fort

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Its Time for a State Environmental Policy Act, Denise D. Fort

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Book review: Rethinking the American Constitutional Tradition: National Dimensions in the Formulation of State Constitutions, Christian G. Fritz

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Federal Environmental Citizen Provisions: Obstacles and Incentives on the Road to Environmental Justice, Eileen Gauna

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Elizabeth's Story: Exploring Power Imbalances in Divorce Mediation, Scott H. Hughes

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Assessing the Evolution and Available Actions for Recovery in Cultural Property Claims, Joshua E. Kastenberg

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Scenes from the Continuum: Sustaining the MacCrate Report's Vision of Legal Education into the Twenty-First Century, J. Michael Norwood

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Law School Training of American Indians as Legal-Warriors, Gloria Valencia-Weber

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Shrinking Indian Country: A State Offensive to Divest Tribal Sovereignty, Gloria Valencia-Weber

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Domestic Violence and Tribal Protection of Indigenous Women in the United States, Christine Zuni Cruz and Gloria Valencia-Weber

Submissions from 1994

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Making a Wrong Thing Right: Ending the "Spread" of Reclamation Project Water, Reed D. Benson and Kimberley J. Priestley

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The American Constitutional Tradition Revisited: Preliminary Observations on State Constitution-Making in the Nineteenth Century West, Christian G. Fritz

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Flooding the Courtrooms: Law and Water in the Far West by M. Catherine Miller., G. Emlen Hall

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Defining Legal Writing: An Empirical Analysis of the Legal Memorandum, Frederick M. Hart and Hunter M. Breland

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Against Marriage, Steven K. Homer

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Law and Language(s): Image, Integration and Innovation, Margaret E. Montoya

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Mascaras, Trenzas, y Grenas: Un/Masking the Self While Un/Braiding Latina Stories with Legal Discourse, Margaret E. Montoya

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Concluding Remarks, Leo M. Romero

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On Privilege, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez

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1993 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Effective December 1, 1993, Daid J. Stout

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You've Got It Coming -- Winning Discovery through Effective Motions Practice, David J. Stout

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American Indian Law and History: Instructional Mirrors, Gloria Valencia-Weber

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Tribal Courts: Custom and Innovative Law, Gloria Valencia-Weber

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The Southwest Intertribal Court of Appeals, Christine Zuni Cruz

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Recognizing and Enforcing State and Tribal Judgments: A Round Table Discussion of Law, Policy and Practice, Christine Zuni Cruz, Mario E. Occhialino Jr., Philip Sam Deloria, Richard E. Ranson Honorable, Robert N. Clinton, Robert Laurence, and Nell Jessup Newton

Submissions from 1993

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Popular Sovereignty, Vigilantism and the Constitutional Right of Revolution, Christian G. Fritz

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Life Style, Health Status, and Distributive Justice, Robert L. Schwartz

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Colonization, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez

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R. v. Parks: Automatism and Murder, Laura Spitz and Isabel Grant

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Cipollone v. Liggitt Group, Inc., Federal Preemption and the Preservation of State Common Law Claims (Product Liability), David J. Stout

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The Government Contractor Defense, David J. Stout

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California Dreaming: Water Transfers from the Pacific Northwest, Clifford J. Villa

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Recognizing and Enforcing State and Tribal Judgments: A Round Table Discussion of Law, Policy and Practice, Christine Zuni Cruz, Richard E. Ranson Honorable, Philip Sam Deloria, Robert N. Clinton, Robert Laurence, Nell Jessup Newton, and Mario E. Occhialino Jr.

Submissions from 1992

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500 Years after Columbus: Promoting and Protecting Multiculturalism in the Arts, Sherri L. Burr

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History of the New Mexico Court of Appeals, Thomas A. Donnelly and Pamela B. Minzner

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Decisions by and for People with Mental Retardation: Balancing Considerations of Autonomy and Protection, James W. Ellis

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Limits on the State's Power to Confine 'Dangerous' Persons: Constitutional Implications of Foucha v. Louisiana, James W. Ellis

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The Judicial Business of a Nineteenth-Century Federal Trial Court: The Northern District of California, 1851-1891, Christian G. Fritz

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Shell Games: The Continuing Legacy of Rights to Minerals and Water on Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in the Southwest, G. Emlen Hall

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Corporate Culpability Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Jennifer Moore

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Two Legal Constructs of Motherhood: "Protective" Legislation in Mexico and the United States, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez

Submissions from 1991

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Reflections on a Scholarly Agenda for the Beginning Law Professor, Sherri L. Burr

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Liberation of Foreign Investment Policies in Mexico: Legal Changes Encouraging New Direct Foreign Investment, Charles T. DuMars

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State Market Power and Environmental Protection: A State's Right to Exclude Garbage in Interstate Commerce, Charles T. DuMars

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Federalism and the Prevention of Groundwater Contamination, Denise D. Fort

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Pyrrhic Victories and Glorious Defeats: Why Defendants Are Winning and Plaintiffs Are Losing the Struggle over Actual Malice and Fictionalized Quotation, Richard A. Gonzales

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San Miguel del Bado and the Loss of the Common Lands of New Mexico Community Land Grants, G. Emlen Hall

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Solid Waste Regulation in Indian Country, Ruth L. Kovnat

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Simple Justice: Humanitarian Law as a Defense to Deportation, Jennifer Moore

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Choosing Federal Court for Determination of State Law Questions, Ted Occhialino

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The Death Penalty and Gender Discrimination, Elizabeth Rapaport

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Medicaid Reform through Setting Health Care Priorities, Robert L. Schwartz

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Gender, Legal Education and Legal Careers, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez, Lee Teitelbaum, and Jeffrey Jenkins

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Through the Looking Glass Darkly: Cleveland v. Piper Aircraft and Second Collision Liability, David J. Stout

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Jim Crow, Indian Style: The Disenfranchisement of Native Americans, Jeanette Wolfley

Submissions from 1990

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A Critical Assessment of Reid's Work for Hire Framework and Its Potential Impact on the Marketplace for Scholarly Works, Sherri L. Burr

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Test Tube Babies, Surrogate Mothers, Frozen Embryos: Searching for Solutions, Antoinette Sedillo Lopez

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Decisional Integrity and the Business Judgment Rule, Alfred Dennis Mathewson

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Intercollegiate Athletics and the Assignment of Legal Rights, Alfred Dennis Mathewson

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Some Questions About Gender and the Death Penalty, Elizabeth Rapaport

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Unintentional Homicides Caused by Risk-Creating Conduct: Problems in Distinguishing between Depraved Mind Murder, Second Degree Murder, Involuntary Manslaughter, and Noncriminal Homicide in New Mexico, Leo M. Romero

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Euthanasia and the Right to Die: Nancy Cruzan and New Mexico, Robert L. Schwartz

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Professional Decisions and Ethical Values in Medical and Law Students, Robert L. Schwartz, Agnes G. Rezler, Pamela Lambert, S. Scott Obenshain, Joan McIver Gibson, and David A. Bennahum

Submissions from 1989

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More Than 'Shreds and Patches': California's First Bill of Rights', Christian G. Fritz

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Law and Community on the Mexican California Frontier: Anglo-American Expatriates and the Clash of Legal Traditions, 1821-1846 by David J. Langum, G. Emlen Hall

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Administrative Law, Suedeen G. Kelly and Debra A. Gilmore

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Requiring a Live Client, In-House Clinical Course: A Report on the University of New Mexico Law School Experience, J. Michael Norwood

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Setting Limits on Autonomy: Saving Money in an Aging Society, Robert L. Schwartz

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There Is No Archbishop of Science - A Comment on Elliot's Toward Incentive-Based Procedure: Three Approaches for Regulating Scientific Evidence, Robert L. Schwartz

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Privacy and the Regulation of the New Reproductive Technologies: A Decision-Making Approach, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez

Submissions from 1988

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Clean Water Act Citizens Suits After Gwaltney: Applying Mootness Principles in Private Enforcement Actions, Reed D. Benson

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Substantial Evidence Reconsidered: The Post-Duke City Difficulties and Some Suggestions for Their Resolution, Michael B. Browde

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Chronicling a Movement for Civil Rights, James W. Ellis

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If Your Client is Mentally Retarded, James W. Ellis and Ruth A. Luckasson

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Judge Ogden Hoffman and the Northern District Court of California, Christian G. Fritz

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A Critique of the Willful, Deliberate, and Premeditated Formula for Distinguishing between First and Second Degree Murder in New Mexico, Leo M. Romero

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The American Jury on Trial: Psychological Perspectives (Book Review), Leo M. Romero

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When Can the Government Issue a Retroactive Medicare Reimbursement Rule? A Preview of Bowen v. Georgetown University Hospital, Robert L. Schwartz

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When Must A Hospital Challenge The Medicare Reimbursement Policy?, Robert L. Schwartz

Submissions from 1987

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The Index to Legal Periodicals on CD-ROM, Wilsondisc, Marsha Baum