The University of South Carolina School of Law has more than 50 full-time faculty members, including clinical and visiting professors, and approximately 25 adjunct professors who teach advanced courses and trial advocacy. Our law faculty is committed to excellence in teaching and research, and includes many who are nationally prominent in their respective areas of expertise. Among the faculty are authors of leading casebooks, treatises, and law review articles.

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Submissions from 2023

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Religion, Discrimination, and the Future of Public Education, Derek W. Black

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Federal Bureaucratic Studies, Jesse M. Cross

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On the Legal Life-History of Beaches, Josh Eagle

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After the Storm: The Vulnerability and Resilience of Locally Owned Business, Susan S. Kuo

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Ringling Bros-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc. v. Ringling Rewritten Opinion, Benjamin Means

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A New Test for the New Crime Exception, Colin Miller

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The Color of Law Review, Gregory S. Parks and Etienne C. Toussaint

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Myth-Busting Restorative Justice: Uncovering the Past and Finding Lessons in Community, Aparna Polavarapu

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Employment Discrimination: Procedure, Principles, & Practice, Joseph Seiner

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The Two Title IXs, Emily Suski

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Green Capitalism: The Case of The Environmental Impact Bond, Etienne C. Toussaint

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5th Amendment Rights as Abortion Rights, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

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South Carolina Deaths Behind Bars, 2015-2021, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

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The Clinic as a Site of Grounded Pedagogy, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

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The Racialized Violence of Police Canine Force, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

Submissions from 2022

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Taxation and Law and Political Economy, Jeremy Bearer-Friend, Ari D. Glower, Ariel Jurow Kleiman, and Clinton G. Wallace

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Freedom, Democracy, and the Right to Education, Derek W. Black

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Preemption & Gender & Racial (In)Equity: Why State Tort Law Is Needed in the Cosmetic Context, Marie C. Boyd

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Darnell, Latoya, Brad, and Laurie: Lawyers’ Responses to Email Requests for Representation, Elizabeth S. Chambliss

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Understanding Nonprofit and Tax Exempt Organizations 3rd edition, Jaclyn A. Cherry and Nicholas P. Carfardi

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Employment Law in a Nutshell, Robert N. Covington and Joseph Seiner

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Equal Dignity, Colorblindness, and the Future of Affirmative Action beyond Grutter v. Bollinger, Thomas P. Crocker

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The Fourth Amendment and the Problem of Social Cost, Thomas P. Crocker

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Disaggregating Legislative Intent, Jesse M. Cross

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Taxing Choices, Tessa R. Davis

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How the Legal Framework of Fracking in Appalachia Disserves the Poor, Ann M. Eisenberg

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Power and Powerlessness in Local Government: A Response to Professor Swan, Ann M. Eisenberg

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Rural Estrangement and the Regulatory State, Ann M. Eisenberg

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The Dental Health of Rural Elderly People and Its Social Justice Implications, Health in the Hills: Understanding the Impact of Health Care Law in Rural Communities, Jacqueline R. Fox

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The Lived Experience of Health Insurance: An Analysis and Proposal for Reform, Jacqueline R. Fox

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Climate Change Compliance, Susan S. Kuo and Benjamin Means

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Corporate Compliance and Climate Change, Susan S. Kuo and Benjamin Means

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Adjudicating Identity, Laura Lane-Steele

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Securing Access to Justice for Children, Lisa V. Martin

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Entrepreneurial Action in Family-Controlled Companies, Benjamin Means

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Solving the "King Lear Problem", Benjamin Means

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CREDITORS’ RIGHTS IN PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A BENEFICIARY’S RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL, S. Alan Medlin and F. Ladson Boyle

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Rectifying Wrongful Convictions through the Dormant Grand Jury Clause, Colin Miller

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The Constitutional Right to an Implicit Bias Jury Instruction, Colin Miller

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Strategic Use of Alibi Defenses, Colin Miller and Kay L. Levine

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The Need for Empirical Analysis of Shareholder Oppression Disputes, Douglas Moll and Benjamin Means

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Rights to Nowhere: The Idea's Inadequacy in High-Poverty Schools, Claire Raj

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Public Accomodations, Public Perceptions, and Workplace Law, Joseph Seiner

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Time, Equity, and Sexual Harassment, Joseph Seiner

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Initial thoughts on "road safety challenges posed by the use of automated vehicles in traffic tha an international legal instrument could adequately address", Bryant Walker Smith

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Compliance and Development: The Dual Objectives of Use-of-Force Review, Seth W. Stoughton

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Policing Suspicion: Qualified Immunity and "Clearly Established" Standards of Proof, Seth W. Stoughton, Kyle McLean, Justin Nix, and Geoffrey P. Alpert

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Institutional Betrayals As Sex Discrimination, Emily Suski

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For Every Rat Killed, Etienne C. Toussaint

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The Message: Resisting Cultures of Poverty in Urban America, Etienne C. Toussaint

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The Miseducation of Public Citizens, Etienne C. Toussaint

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Tragedies of the Cultural Commons, Etienne C. Toussaint

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Coker v. Georgia, Rewritten Opinion, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

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Developing Police, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

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For Their Own Good: Girls, Sexuality, and State Violence in the Name of Safety, Madalyn K. Wasilczuk

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Unequal Investment: A Regulatory Case Study, Emily R. Winston

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Divorcing Guns: How Family Law Could Change Parental Gun Ownership and Save Kids' Lives, Marcia A. Yablon-Zug

Submissions from 2021

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Is a Single Bank Supervisor Inevitable Throughout the EU?, Duncan E. Alford

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The Operation of Supervisory Colleges in EU Banking Supervision: A Case Study of Soft Law Becoming Hard Law, Duncan E. Alford

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Education Law: Equality, Fairness, and Reform, Derek W. Black

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PL on the DL: Domestic Violence Courts’ “Quiet Partnership” with Nonlawyer Advocates, Elizabeth Chambliss

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Making Federalism Work: Lessons from Health Care to the Green New Deal, Jesse M. Cross and Shelley Welton

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Brief of Amici Curiae Law Professors in Support of Respondent South Carolina Department of Revenue, Amazon Services, LLC v. South Carolina Department of Revenue, No. 2019- 001706 (South Carolina Court of Appeals, Tessa R. Davis and Clinton G. Wallace

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From Driverless Dilemmas to More Practical Common-Sense Tests for Automated Vehicles, Julian De Freitas, Andrea Censi, Bryant Walker Smith, Luigi Di Lillo, Sam E. Anthony, and Emilio Frazzoli

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Declaring, Exploring, Instructing, and (Wait for It) Joking: Tonal Variation in Majority Opinions, Lisa A. Eichhorn

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Approaches to Rural Property Vacancy in Law and Policy, Ann M. Eisenberg

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Economic Regulation and Rural America, Ann M. Eisenberg

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How the Legal Framework of Fracking in Appalachia Disserves the Poor, Ann M. Eisenberg

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Market-Anticipatory Approaches to Rural Property Vacancy, Ann M. Eisenberg

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Beyond “Children Are Different”: The Revolution in Juvenile Intake and Sentencing, Josh Gupta-Kagan

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A Corporate Law Rationale for Reparations, Susan S. Kuo and Benjamin Means

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Modernizing Capacity Doctrine, Lisa V. Martin

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MLB's Decision to Drop Atlanta Highlights the Economic Power Companies Can Wield Over Lawmakers - When They Choose to, Benjamin Means

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The End of Comparative Qualified Immunity, Colin Miller

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The Lost Promise of Disability Rights, Claire Raj

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Deference is Dead, Long Live Chevron, Nathan D. Richardson

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No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know about Domestic Violence Can Kill Us, Eve Ross

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South Carolina Practice Materials: A Selective Annotated Bibliography, Eve Ross

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Plausible Harassment, Joseph Seiner

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The Virtual Workplace: Public Health, Efficiency, and Opportunity, Joseph Seiner

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Barring Immoral Speech in Patent and Copyright, Ned Snow

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Intellectual Property & Immorality: Against Protecting Harmful Creations of the Mind, Ned Snow

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Moral Bars to Intellectual Property: Theory & Apologetics, Ned Snow

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Patent Law: Fundamentals of Doctrine and Policy, Ned Snow and Daniel H. Brean

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How the Fourth Amendment Frustrates the Regulation of Police Violence, Seth W. Stoughton

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Review of POLICING THE OPEN ROAD: HOW CARS TRANSFORMED AMERICAN FREEDOM, Seth W. Stoughton

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Subverting Title IX, Emily Suski

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Black Urban Ecologies and Structural Extermination, Etienne C. Toussaint

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Monuments of American Sorrow, Etienne C. Toussaint

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Food Access in Crisis: Food Security and COVID-19, Etienne C. Toussaint and Sabine O'Hara

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Democracy Avoidance in Tax Lawmaking, Clint G. Wallace

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Rethinking Grid Governance for the Climate Change Era, Shelley Welton

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The Bounds of Energy Law, Shelley Welton

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ICWA’s Irony, Marcia A. Yablon-Zug

Submissions from 2020

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Schoolhouse Burning: Public Education and the Assault on American Democracy, Derek W. Black

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The Uniform Basis Rules and Terminating Interests in Trusts Early, F. Ladson Boyle, Howard M. Zaritsky, and D. Ryan Wallace

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Who Feels Entitled to Assert Legal Rights?, Elizabeth S. Chambliss

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The Fourth Amendment at Home, Thomas P. Crocker

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Legislative History in the Modern Congress, Jesse M. Cross

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Rethinking the Conflicts Revolution in Personal Jurisdiction, Jesse M. Cross