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The bepress Legal Series contains manuscripts by top scholars, many of which will eventually appear in top law reviews. Browse the most recent submissions here!

Documents from 2026

Le symbolisme du Bien et du Mal, Sacha Raoult

Documents from 2025

All Works Authored by Michael C. Duff

Plundered: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America (Little, Brown & Company), Bernadette Atuahene

Trump and Game Theory - Tariffs as a Geopolitical Strategy.docx, Cristiano Carvalho

118. Subtle forms of reluctance in commercially sexually exploited adolescents’ responses when questioned by the police and at trial, Scarlet J. Cho, Hayden M. Henderson, Agnieszka M. Nogalska, Hannah Siepmann, and Thomas D. Lyon

Utility Models and Other Forms of Sub-Patent Protection, Jorge L. Contreras, Martin Husovec, and Matthew Rimmer

The Dark Side of Social Media Influencers A Research Agenda for Analysing.pdf, Shubhankar Dam, Yuksel Ekinci, and Georgia Buckle

Personal Jurisdiction and Federalism, Scott Dodson

The Complexities of Consent to Personal Jurisdiction, Scott Dodson

The Supreme Court and Public Opinion, Scott Dodson

Confronting Catastrophic Risk: The International Obligation to Regulate Artificial Intelligence, Bryan H. Druzin, Anatole Boute, and Michael Ramsden

The Value of a Statistical Life: From Skin in the Game to Vision Zero, Michael C. Duff

All works authored by Chad W. Flanders, Chad W. Flanders

All works authored by Robert Gatter, Robert Gatter

ASARCO Delenda Est.pdf, John M. Greabe

논리로 이해하는 인류의 기원과 미래 (Origin and Future of Humanity for Logical Understanding), Sung-Soo Han

An Empirical Exploration of a Jury Veto, Stephen E. Henderson

Oklahoma’s Constitutional Search and Seizure – It’s Always Time for Enlightenment, Stephen E. Henderson

Zorro: Everyperon's Moral Vigilante, Stephen E. Henderson

Is the Hague Academy of International Law a European Institution?, Pasha L. HSIEH

DWJACKSON CV, Darla W. Jackson

All works authored by Samuel P. Jordan, Samuel P. Jordan

Heresy: A Practical Argument Against Civil Jury Trials, Curtis E.A. Karnow

Replies to Professors Jimenez, Papayannis, Steele and Zorzetto, Gregory C. Keating

Commercial Landlord-Tenant Law for Civil, City & District Court Judges: Written Materials (2025), Gerald Lebovits

Commercial Landlord-Tenant Law for Newly Elected Civil, City, and District Court Judges, Gerald Lebovits

Judicial Opinion Writing for New York Court Attorneys & Law Clerks (PPT) (2025), Gerald Lebovits

Judicial Opinion Writing for NYS Court Attorneys & Law Clerks: Written Materials (2025), Gerald Lebovits

Small Claims Court for New York State Judges (PPT 2025), Gerald Lebovits

Small Claims Manual 7th ed., Gerald Lebovits

The Case for a Casebook on Legal Writing: A Review of the Case for Effective Legal Writing, Gerald Lebovits

21. Understanding child sexual abuse disclosures, delays, and denials, Thomas D. Lyon, Breanne E. Wylie, and Zsofia Szojka

22. Initial Denial of Child Sexual Abuse: Reluctance or Suggestibility, Thomas D. Lyon, Breanne E. Wylie, and Zsofia Szojka

Collections Analysis Skills, Part 2: Training Guidance and Resources for Analytical Skills and Tools, Antje Mays

Missions at Risk: Knowledge Stewardship and the Subscription Economy, Antje Mays

Learning from Mistakes: A Quantitative Comparative Study of Court Decisions Involving the Excuse of Contractual Mistake (forthcoming), Brian M. McCall

All works authored by Marcia L. McCormick, Marcia L. McCormick

Cláusula-Dólar, Bruno Meyerhof Salama

Macroeconomics and the Tradition of Law and Economics, Bruno Meyerhof Salama

Novo perfil jurídico dos juros legais e da taxa legal do Banco Central, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Alberto Barbosa Jr.

Personalized Pricing in Brazil, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Leda Batista da Silva

117. Training humans to detect children’s lies through their facial expressions, Alison M. O'Connor, Jennifer Gongola, Kaila Bruer, Thomas D. Lyon, and Angela D. Evans

Explorations en Jurimétrie Pénale, Sacha Raoult

Le symbolisme du Bien et du Mal, Sacha Raoult

Knowledge Graphs Construction from Criminal Court Appeals: Insights from the French Cassation Court, Sacha Raoult and Alexander V. Belikov

Promethean Dreams: Intellectual Property and Climate Change in the Anthropocene, Matthew Rimmer

Reinventing the Wheel: The Rise and Fall of the Australian Innovation Patent, Matthew Rimmer

The Legal Dramas of Samuel Beckett: Copyright Law and Human Rights in the European Union, Matthew Rimmer

The Microalgal Revolution: Intellectual Property, Innovation Policy, and Sustainable Development, Matthew Rimmer

The Story of Shapeways: Reshaping Intellectual Property and 3D Printing in the Netherlands, Matthew Rimmer

The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Elgar Encyclopedia of Intellectual Property Law, Matthew Rimmer

Tractor Rage: Intellectual Property, Agriculture, Competition Policy, and the Right to Repair, Matthew Rimmer

All works authored by Molly J Walker Wilson, Molly J. Walker Wilson

Documents from 2024

In allowing curative plea in DMRC case, how Supreme Court pushes the envelope

Judicial Opinion Writing for NY Court Attorneys (PPT May 2024)

Judicial Opinion Writing for NY Court Attorneys: Written Materials

It's Elementary. Let's Play Rock, Paper, Scissors: Civil Procedure, Property, Contracts, and Torts During First-Year Law School Orientation, Aleatra P. Alexander, Constance A. Anastopoulo, Jean Steadman, and William M. Janssen

‘Blueprints for A Better World’: The Future of Intellectual Property and Sustainable Development, Bita Amani, Caroline B. Ncube, and Matthew Rimmer

Blue Sky Solutions: A Transformative Vision for the 2030 Agenda, Bita Amani, Caroline B. Ncube, and Matthew Rimmer

The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals, Bita Amani, Caroline B. Ncube, and Matthew Rimmer

‘The People’s Agenda’: A History of Intellectual Property and Sustainable Development, Bita Amani, Caroline B. Ncube, and Matthew Rimmer

Presentations, Conferences, Seminars, & Forums, Constance A. Anastopoulo

AI-Assisted design for better privacy communication in human-robot co-existence, Hilja Autto, Helena Haapio, and Yueh-Hsuan Weng

A Crazy Quilt: Infanticide in the United States, Susan Ayres

Critical Race Theory Bans and the Changing Canon: Cultural Appropriation in Narrative, Susan Ayres

Rethinking Transnational Influence: A New Framework for Understanding State Dynamics, Roozbeh (Rudy) B. Baker

Concluding Thoughts on Future Directions in the Law, Policy, and Regulation for Human–Robot Interaction, Woodrow Barfield, Yueh-Hsuan Weng, and Ugo Pagallo

Introduction to the Law, Policy, and Regulation for Human–Robot Interaction, Woodrow Barfield, Yueh-Hsuan Weng, and Ugo Pagallo

Online Disinhibited Contracts, Wayne R. Barnes

Fixing Law Schools: From Collapse to the Trump Bump and Beyond, Benjamin H. Barton

Glass Half Full: The Decline and Rebirth of the Legal Profession, Benjamin H. Barton

The Credentialed Court: Inside the Cloistered, Elite World of American Justice, Benjamin H. Barton

The Lawyer-Judge Bias in the American Legal System, Benjamin H. Barton

Why Are These Justices Using the Shadow Docket More than Past Justices?, Benjamin H. Barton

Rebooting Justice: More Technology, Fewer Lawyers, and the Future of Law, Benjamin H. Barton and Stephanos Bibas

Comparative Rights to Counsel and Access to Justice: The American and Brazilian Approaches and Realities, Benjamin H. Barton, Fernanda Antunes Marques Junqueira, and Flavio de Costa Higa

Policy-Making, Technology And Privacy In India, Subhajit Basu

Redefining Boundaries in the Metaverse: Navigating the Challenges of Virtual Harm and User Safety, Subhajit Basu, Mohamed Chawky, and K S Choi

AI-Generated Art: A Challenge to Creative Integrity?, Subhajit Basu and Ankeeta Dutt

Autonomous delivery robots: a legal framework for infliction of game-theoretic small penalties on pedestrians Title, Subhajit Basu, Adekemi Omotubora, and Charles Fox

Silenced voices: unravelling India’s dissent crisis through historical and contemporary analysis of free speech and suppression, Subhajit Basu and Shameek Sen

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Illinois’ New Rule on Punitive Damages in Wrongful Death Cases, Alberto Bernabe

Uncreative Designs, Sarah Burstein

How does Court Stability Affect Legal Stability?, Alvaro Bustos and Nuno Garoupa

Trademarks, Irene Calboli

Extrafiscalidade e a Tributação sobre o cigarro.docx, Cristiano Carvalho

Digital Shadows: Analyzing Factors Influencing Sentencing in Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) Cases, K-S Choi, Mohamed Chawky, and Subhajit Basu

What’s Under Attack: Activism and Institutional Conflict Within US Higher Education, Katherine Cho, Charles H.F. Davis III, and Demetri L. Morgan

Artificial Intelligence and the Law: New Challenges and Possibilities for Fundamental Human Rights and Security - Panel 1, Barnali Choudhury, Valerio De Stefano, Allan C. Hutchinson, Jonathon W. Penney, Carys Craig, Aida P. Abraha, and François Tanguay-Renaud

Mainstreaming Porn: Sexual Integrity and the Law Online, Elaine Craig

The Value of Constitutional Environmental Rights and Public Trusts, John C. Dernbach

112. Using Rapport Building to Improve Information Yield When Interviewing Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Call for Research, Rachel Elizabeth Dianiska, Jodi A. Quas, and Thomas D. Lyon

108. Building Rapport in Interviews with Adolescent Trafficking Victims, Rachel Elizabeth Dianiska, Emma Simpson, Sarah Kim, Thomas D. Lyon, and Jodi A. Quas

Amicus Brief in Doe v. Marysville, California Supreme Court, Scott Dodson

Amicus Brief in Royal Canin v. Wullschleger, U.S. Supreme Court, Scott Dodson

A More Perfect Jury: Voir Dire, Scott Dodson

Constitutional Allocations of Judicial Authority, Scott Dodson

Petitioner's Brief, Harrow v. Department of Defense, Scott Dodson

Petitioner's Reply Brief, Harrow v. Department of Defense, Scott Dodson

The Culture of Forum Shopping in the United States, Scott Dodson