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Hiring Announcement: University of Connecticut School of Law (Legal Practice Program)

The University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Law seeks candidates for an open-rank clinical faculty position in its Legal Practice Program (“LP Program”), beginning in the fall of 2027. Appointment…

Tim Zinnecker July 29, 2026No Comments

When Surrogacy Became A National Security Threat: New Substack Post

International surrogacy appears to constitute only a small and poorly measured share of American surrogacy births—and an even smaller share of the births at the center of the national birthright-citizenship…

Kim Krawiec July 27, 2026No Comments

Hiring Announcement: University of Alabama School of Law

The University of Alabama School of Law seeks to fill up to four tenure-track positions for the 2027-28 academic year, including two positions at the Assistant Professor of…

Tim Zinnecker July 24, 2026No Comments

Recent Publication on the meaning of the “subject to the jurisdiction thereof” language of the 14th Amendment

Hot off the presses is a recent article on the meaning of the "subject to the jurisdiction thereof" language of the 14th Amendment. "Ending Birthright Citizenship: The Misreading of "Subject…

Ediberto Roman July 23, 2026No Comments

Hiring Announcement: University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law

The University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law in Columbia, South Carolina, seeks to hire multiple entry-level and experienced faculty. We are especially interested in faculty who…

Tim Zinnecker July 21, 2026No Comments

Trump v. Cook and Trump v. Slaughter Podcast…

Good People, Please take a few minutes to watch and ideally subscribe to the latest episode of The Law Y La Ley Podcast. In this episode we address the intersection…

Ediberto Roman July 15, 2026No Comments

Trump v. Barbara: Birthright Citizenship Podcast

Good People, In the latest episode of the Law Y La Ley Podcast, Professors Craig Jackson, Laura Cisnero, and I discussed last week's Supreme Court's Trump v. Barbara decision. Here's…

Ediberto Roman July 6, 2026No Comments

Trivia Question: July 4

Where is it? Another two pictures from the side.

Alfred Brophy July 4, 20267

The Fourteenth Amendment in Tulane Law Review in 1953

William J. Suthon, a Tulane Law Professor, wrote The Dubious Origins of the Fourteenth Amendment in 1953. He wrote: What is to be discussed relates to the use of the…

Alfred Brophy July 2, 2026No Comments

Hiring Announcement: Capital University Law School

Our friends at Capital University Law School have posted two position application links: Professor of Legal Writing: https://capital.applicantpro.com/jobs/4112634 Associate Director and Professor of Academic Success: https://capital.applicantpro.com/jobs/4114384

Tim Zinnecker June 10, 2026No Comments