The University of New Mexico School of Law faculty has been educated at the nation's most distinguished law schools and has practiced and taught throughout the country, bringing to UNM a healthy diversity of backgrounds, professional interests and outlooks on legal education. This collection showcases the range of scholarship by current and emeriti faculty at UNMSOL.
Front Matter
Introduction, Selena Sauer
Learning Object
We've Got Letters, Maryam Ahranjani
Newsletters
Community Engagement and Social Activism in Legal, Aliza Organick
Other
Selected American Determinist Settlements, 1770s-1780s, Christian G. Fritz
Comment in Support of Proposal 2018-006 Immigration status of bar applicants (Rule 15-103(B)(7)), Veronica C. Gonzales-Zamora and New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association, Board of Directors
Flooding the Courtrooms: Law and Water in the Far West by M. Catherine Miller., G. Emlen Hall
The Legal Culture of Northern New Spain, 1700-1810 by Charles R. Cutter, G. Emlen Hall
Wet Water Law: New Mexico Style, G. Emlen Hall
San Francisco Chronicle Interviews Joshua Kastenberg About President Trump's Missle Strike on Syrian Airfield (Experts see Trump strike as illegal unless U.S. under threat or U.N. authorizes), Joshua E. Kastenberg
The Power of Community Action:Anti‐Payday Loan Ordinances inThree Metropolitan Areas, Nathalie Martin, Robert N. Mayer, and Steve Graves
Reviving the Dead Hand After Repeal of the Rule Against Perpetuities, Sergio Pareja
Brief Amicus Curiae of PB&J, Family Services, Inc., Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez, Iris Augusten, Deana M. Bennett, Amber Chavez, Kimberly Halpain, Leigh K. Haynes, and Cody Lujan
Presentations
The Immortal Hattie McDaniel, Sherri L. Burr
Protecting Our Natural Environment, Denise D. Fort
Constructing the First Year Experience: Improving Retention and Graduation Rates at a Hispanic-Serving Institution, Sonia M. Gipson Rankin, Tim Schroeder, Joe Suilmann, and Pamela Cheek
Federal Indian Law, Veronica Gonzales-Zamora
Hearsay in New Mexico, Veronica Gonzales-Zamora and Linda Vanzi, Chief Judge
A Brief History of New Mexico Water Rights Administration since 1907, G. Emlen Hall
Back to the Future: Regional Differences in New Mexico Water Rights, G. Emlen Hall
Shell Games: The Continuing Legacy of Rights to Minerals and Water on Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in the Southwest, G. Emlen Hall
The Pecos River Controversy- How Did We Get Here?, G. Emlen Hall
Commencement Address, CUNY School of Law, Margaret E. Montoya
Peace in the Home, Peace in the Nation: Conceptions of Justice for Rural Women of Northern Uganda, Jennifer Moore
DSpace, Institutional Repositories and the Open Access Movement: Why Should you Care?, Carol A. Parker
DSpace: One Schools' Use of an Open Source Institutional Repository, Michelle Rigual
Find It Free and Fast on the Net: Strategies for Legal Research on the Web (2006), Michelle Rigual
Find It Free and Fast on the Net: Strategies for Legal Research on the Web (2007), Michelle Rigual
The Internet Evolution: Savvy Research Strategies for Paralegals, Michelle Rigual
WorldCat Collection Analysis Service and the Desert States Law Library Consortium, Michelle Rigual
Flint Drinking Water Contamination: Frames of Reference, Clifford J. Villa
Public Safety and Criminal Jurisdiction, Conference Transcript: The New Realism: The Next Generation of Scholarship in Federal Indian Law, Kevin Washburn
The Indigenous Legal Tradition as Foundational Law, Christine Zuni Cruz
Reports
Regarding Docket No. FR-6111-P-02, HUD’s Implementation of the Fair Housing Act’s Disparate Impact Standard, Sonia Gipson Rankin, Alfred Mathewson, Melanie Moses, G. Matthew Fricke, Kathy Powers, Gabriel R. Sanchez, Christopher Moore, Elizabeth Bradley, Mirta Galesic, and Joshua Garland
Report & Recommendations Legal Scholar Team, Margaret E. Montoya, Tucker Culbertson, and Marc-Tizoc González
An Examination of Policy Options for Achieving Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions in New Jersey, Gabriel Pacyniak
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation: Opportunities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, Gabriel Pacyniak
Student Articles
Vertical and Horizontal Modes of Injustice in Air Pollution: a Comparison of Law and Society in China and the US, Mingjie Hoemmen
Student Notes
Same As It Ever Was? Summary Judgement and Antitrust Suits in New Mexico after Romero v. Philip Morris, J. Walker Boyd
Constitutional Frankenstein: The Grand Jury Without Checks, Nicholas Chiado
Bringing Broadband to The Desert: Rural New Mexico, Fiberoptic Cable, and Electric Utility Cooperatives, Janette A. Duran
One Drunk Driver, Shame on You, Two Drunk Drivers, Shame on Who: Reconciling the Unlawful Acts Doctrine with Comparative Negligence, Alison K. Goodwin
The Silent Problem: The Implicit Personhood Determination in State V. Montoya, Erin Phillips
Entering a Building Without Going Inside: The Implications of State v. Holt for Breaking and Entering Cases in New Mexico, Keri Rezac Thiel
Deceleration: Slowing Down to Determine an Accelerated Loan’s Post Dismissal Status, Stephanie Schneider
Technical Reports
Defining Legal Writing: An Empirical Analysis of the Legal Memorandum, Frederick M. Hart and Hunter M. Breland
Tributes
Fighting for Environmental Justice: The Life and Work of Professor Eileen Gauna, Clifford J. Villa
Videos
KUNM Interviews Jennifer Moore about refugees, asylum, and international law, Jennifer Moore
Human "Being", Laura Spitz
Entravision interview with Clifford Villa, Experto explica como el derrame puede afectar a la comunidad, Clifford J. Villa
KOAT interviews Clifford Villa on Gold King Mine in Silverton, Colorado, Clifford J. Villa
Working Papers
An Introduction to Commercial Law, Frederick M. Hart and William F. Willier
You Can't Get There from Here: Elderly Prisoners, Prison Downsizing, and the Insufficiency of Cost Cutting Advocacy, Elizabeth Rapaport
Explaining the Modernized Leasing and Right-of-Way Regulations for Indian Lands, Kevin Washburn and Jody Cummings