Submissions from 2022
Reconstruction of the Reasonable Person Standard under Chinese Patent Law, Weihong Yao and Robert H. Hu
Submissions from 2021
The 2020 Trump-Taliban "Peace Agreement" - Time to End the War on Terror, Jeffrey F. Addicott
Model Rule 8.4(g) and the Profession's Core Values Problem, Michael Ariens
Collective Wisdom: When to Impeach with an Inconsistent Statement, A. J. Bellido de Luna
Testing Privilege: Coaching Bar Takers towards "Minimum Competency" during the 2020 Pandemic, Afton Cavanaugh
Local Bar Disaster Response: What You Need to Know to Develop a Successful Plan, Ryan V. Cox and Sarah M. Dingivan
Reckoning: Dialogue About Racism, Antiracists, and Business & Human Rights, Erika George, Jena Martin, and Tara Van Ho
Lawyers, Mistakes, and Moral Growth (reviewing Mike H. Bassett, The Man in the Ditch: A Redemption Story for Today), Vincent R. Johnson
The End of the Golden Age of American Legal Education: My Year as Interim Dean, Vincent R. Johnson
The Informed Consent Doctrine in Legal Malpractice Law, Vincent R. Johnson
The Proposed Rules on Advertising and Solicitation, Vincent R. Johnson
Meaningless Guarantees: Comment on Mitchell E. McCloy's “Blind Justice: Virginia's Jury Sentencing Scheme and Impermissible Burdens on a Defendant's Right to a Jury Trial", Alexandra L. Klein
The Beginning of the End: Abolishing Capital Punishment in Virginia, Alexandra L. Klein
A Few Words for the Firing Squad (editorial), Alexandra L. Klein and Brandon Hasbrouck
“Rule of Inclusion" Confusion, Dora Klein
The World Health Organization: A Weak Defender against Pandemics, Chenglin Liu
"Will the Real Mens Rea Please Stand up: Assessing the Fifth Circuit's Kickback Jurisprudence after United States v. Nora, John J. LoCurto
Lech's Mess with the Tenth Circuit: Why Governmental Entities Are Not Exempt from Paying Just Compensation When They Destroy Property Pursuant to Their Police Powers, Emilio R. Longoria
When is a Warranty Not a Warranty?: Deconstructing the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act’s Narrow Definition of “Warranty”, Colin P. Marks
The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Jennifer S. Martin, Colin P. Marks, and Wayne Barnes
The AOC in the Age of COVID - Pandemic Preparedness Planning in the Federal Courts, Zoe Niesel
Rennard Leaves Us Words of Thunder, Bill Piatt
Appraising Problems, Not Stuff, Chad J. Pomeroy
If You Don't Care, Who Will?, Chad J. Pomeroy
Police Use of Force Laws in Texas, Gerald S. Reamey
Evolution of Legal Topics, Rights and Obligations in the United States, Roberto Rosas
Evolution of Legal Topics, Rights and Obligations in the United States, Roberto Rosas
National, Military, and College Reports on Prosecution of Sexual Assaults and Victims’ Rights: Is the Military Actually Safer than Civilian Society?, David A. Schlueter and Lisa M. Schenck
Taking Charge of Court-Martial Charges: The Important Role of the Commander in the American Military Justice System, David A. Schlueter and Lisa M. Schenck
Professor, Please Help Me Pass the Bar Exam: #NextGenBar2026, Melissa Bezanson Shultz
The Citation of Unpublished Cases in the Wake of COVID-19, Michael L. Smith
Congress, Don't Rush Regulating Crypto (Opinion), Angela Walch
Submissions from 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic: Policy and Legal Issues, Jeffrey F. Addicott
The Army's G-RAP Fiasco: How the Lives and Careers of Hundreds of Innocent Soldiers Were Destroyed, Jeffrey F. Addicott
Texas Supreme Court’s Failure to Offer Alternative Licensure Option Unnecessarily Hinders Our State’s Future Lawyers, Michael Ariens
A Century in Uniform: Military Women in American Films, Introduction, Stacy Fowler and Deborah A. Deacon
An Intersection of Gender, Race, and Sports: Guidelines for Universities Determining Whether Athletes Accused of Title IX Violations Should be Removed from Their Teams, David A. Grenardo
Loopholes for the Affluent Bankrupt, David R. Hague
Arthur C. Y. Yao (1906-2004): A Pioneer Chinese Professor at St. Mary's University School of Law, Robert H. Hu
Confucius and the Chinese Legal Tradition, Chenglin Liu
Pirates on the High Seas: An Institutional Response to Expanding U.S. Jurisdiction in Troubled Waters, Marshall B. Lloyd and Robert Summers
Through the ICU Darkly: Transparency and the Texas Advance Directives Act, John J. LoCurto
The Case for the Rodeo: An Analysis of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's Inverse Condemnation Case against the City of Houston, Emilio R. Longoria
Public Rights after Oil States Energy, Adam J. MacLeod
Contract Lore as Heuristic Starting Points, Colin P. Marks
There Oughta Be a Law: What Corporate Social Responsibility Can Trach Us about Consumer Contract Formation, Colin P. Marks
Machine Learning and the New Civil Procedure, Zoe Niesel
Terrible Touhy: Navigating Judicial Review of an Agency's Response to Third-Party Subpoenas, Zoe Niesel
A Comparative Study of Trademarks: USMCA (U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement) and NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), Roberto Rosas
American Military Justice: Retaining the Commander's Authority to Enforce Discipline and Justice, David A. Schlueter and Lisa Schenck
National, Military, and College Reports on Prosecution of Sexual Assaults and Victims' Rights (white paper), David A. Schlueter and Lisa Schenck
Vedanta Resources Plc and Another v. Lungowe and Others, Tara Van Ho
Submissions from 2019
Reshaping American Jurisprudence in the Trump Era - The Rise of Originalist Judges, Jeffrey F. Addicott
The Trump Travel Ban: Rhetoric vs Reality, Jeffrey F. Addicott
Slavery and Freedom in Texas: Stories from the Courtroom, 1821-1871 (book review), Michael Ariens
Beyond the Borders of the Law: Critical Legal Histories of the North American West (book review), Michael S. Ariens
The Texas Supreme Court's Evolving Mineral-Deed Jurisprudence in the Shale Era: The Implications of Wenske v. Ealy, Laura H. Burney
Back to the Future: Marriage and Divorce under the 2017 Tax Act, Mark W. Cochran
Rules to Impeach By - What It Takes to Remove a President, David Dittfurth
Fraud, Letters of Credit, and the Uniform Commercial Code: It is Time to Untether the Independence Principle, Richard Flint
A Lesson in Civility, David A. Grenardo
The Blue Devil's in the Details: How a Free Market Approach to Compensating College Athletes Would Work, David A. Grenardo
You Are Not Alone: What Law Schools Must Do to Help Law Students with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues, David A. Grenardo
Developing Countries and International Economic Law: The Case of Burma, Vincent R. Johnson
Latino Education in Texas: A History of Systematic Recycling Discrimination, Albert H. Kauffman
Memoir as Witness to Mental Illness, Dora W. Klein
Mitigating Risk, Eradicating Slavery, Ramona Lampley
Online Terms as in Terrorem Devices, Colin P. Marks
It's Complicated: The Challenge of Prosecuting TNCs for Criminal Activity under International Law, Jena Martin
Population Law and Policy: From Control and Contraception to Equity and Equality, Victoria Mather
#PersonalJurisdiction: A New Age of Internet Contacts, Zoe Niesel
Law Schools Harm Genizaros and Other Indigenous People by Misunderstanding ABA Policy, Bill Piatt, Moises Gonzales, and Katja Wolf
Can God Create a Rock So Heavy That He Cannot Lift It?: Outlawing Pensions under State Constitutions, Chad J. Pomeroy
Let My Arm Be Broken off at the Elbow, Chad J. Pomeroy
Unsung Heroes in SA and Beyond Help Immigrants Find Hope, Erica B. Schommer
Happy Golden Anniversary, St. Mary's Law Journal!, Stephen M. Sheppard
Shooting Fish, Michael L. Smith
The Remarkable First 50 Women Law Graduates of St. Mary's University: Part One, Regina Stone-Harris
In Code(rs) We Trust: Software Developers as Fiduciaries in Public Blockchains, Angela Walch
Submissions from 2018
Prosecuting the War on Terror in the Trump Administration: The Trump Doctrine: Is There Really a New Sheriff in Town, Jeffrey F. Addicott
Ethics in the Legal Industry, Michael Ariens
The Texas Constructive Trust and Its Peculiar Requirements, David Dittfurth
NFL Policy is about Divide and Conquer, David A. Grenardo
Milking the Estate, David R. Hague
SARE Manipulation: The Hurdles in Single-Asset Real Estate Cases, David R. Hague
The Limited Duties of Lawyers to Protect the Funds and Property of Nonclients, Vincent R. Johnson
The (Mis)Application of Rule 404(b) Heuristics, Dora W. Klein
Something Old and Something New: Exploring the Recent Amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence, Ramona L. Lampley
Risks Faced by Foreign Lawyers in China, Chenglin Liu
Socialized Liability in Chinese Tort Law, Chenglin Liu
Of Brutal Murder and Transcendental Sovereignty: The Meaning of Vested Private Rights, Adam J. MacLeod
Patent Infringement as Trespass, Adam J. MacLeod
Online and "As Is", Colin P. Marks
Entrada: Slavery, Religion and Reconciliation, Bill Piatt
Constitutional Shapeshifting: Giving the Fourth Amendment Substance in the Technology Driven World of Criminal Investigation, Gerald S. Reamey