Publications
As this sample of recent publications indicates, Law Center faculty have engaged in significant scholarly work on ethics issues related to the legal profession and a variety of other fields.
Mary DeRosa, Lawyering and the Use of Force in Libya and Syria Operations, in Research Handbook on Law and Diplomacy 61-82 (Margaret E. McGuinness & David P. Stewart eds., Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar 2022).
Mary B. DeRosa, Congressional Oversight of US Intelligence Activities, in National Security Intelligence and Ethics 216-231 (Seumas Miller, Mitt Regan & Patrick Walsh eds., New York: Routledge 2022).
Mary B. DeRosa & Mitt Regan, Accountability for Targeted Killing, in Counter-Terrorism: The Ethical Issues 61-76 (Seumas Miller, Adam Henschke & Jonas Feltes ed., Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar 2021).
David Luban, Julie Rose O’Sullivan, David P. Stewart & Neha Jain, International and Transnational Criminal Law (New York: Aspen Publishers 4th ed. 2024)
David Luban, The Shape of a Life: Deborah L. Rhode in Memoriam, 91 Fordham L. Rev. 1333-1354 (2023). [WWW] [HEIN] [W] [L]
David Luban, 117 Am. J. Int’l L. 743-750 (2023)(reviewing Jan Klabbers, Virtue in Global Governance: Judgment and Discretion (2022)). [W]
Steven Ratner, James Graham Stewart, Jiewuh Song, Carmen E. Pavel & David Luban, Panel, International Law and Theories of Global Justice, 114 Am. Soc’y Int’l L. Proc. 277-288 (2021).
David Luban, Complicity and Lesser Evils: A Tale of Two Lawyers, 34 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 613-664 (2021)
Stephen Marcus, Curriculum for Legal Ethics Classes on the Duties of Lawyers Involved in Challenges to Elections, Lawyers Defending American Democracy
Jonah Perlin, Client Confidentiality as Data Security, 99 Wash. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2024). [SSRN]
Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals
Eun Hee Han, Amanda Levendowski & Jonah Perlin, Disrupting Data Cartels by Editing Wikipedia, 25 Yale J.L. & Tech. (Special Issue) 123-145 (2023). [WWW] [Gtown Law] [W] [L] [SSRN]
Jonah Perlin, Making Your (Power)Point: An Introductory Guide to Digital Presentation Design for Lawyers, 18 Legal Commc’n & Rhetoric 81-131 (2021)
Jovana Davidovic & Mitt Regan, Jus ante Bellum and AI-Enabled Weapons, in Just War Theory and Artificial Intelligence (Maggi Savin-Baden & Maria Power, eds. Oxford University Press 2025)
Mitt Regan & Kevin Mullaney, Emotion, Ethics, and Military Virtues, 22 J. Mil. Ethics 256-273 (2024)
Tanina Rostain, Access to Justice as Access to Data, 119 Nw. U. L. Rev. 5-21 (2024). [WWW] [Gtown Law] [W] [SSRN]
Tanina Rostain & James Teufel, Measures of Justice: Researching and Evaluating Lay Legal Assistance Programs, 51 Fordham Urb. L.J. 1481-1507 (2024). [WWW] [Gtown Law] [W] [L] [SSRN]
Rebecca A. Johnson & Tanina Rostain, Tool for Surveillance or Spotlight on Inequality? Big Data and the Law, 16 Ann. Rev. L. & Soc. Sci. 453-472 (2020)
Lisa G. Lerman, Philip G. Schrag & Robert Rubinson, Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law (Boston: Aspen Publishing 6th ed. 2023).
Rima Sirota, Mandatory Anti-Bias CLE: A Serious Problem Deserves a More Meaningful Response, 72 J. Legal Educ. (forthcoming 2024)
Rima Sirota, Can Continuing Legal Education Pass the Test? Empirical Lessons from the Medical World, 36 Notre Dame J. Legal Ethics & Pub. Pol’y 1 (2022)
Rima Sirota, CLE Accreditation Should Be Tied to Learning Outcomes, Law360 (June 1, 2022)
Abbe Smith, Progressive Prosecution or Zealous Public Defense? The Choice for Law Students Concerned About Our Flawed Criminal Legal System, 60 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1517-1538 (2023). [WWW] [Gtown Law] [HEIN] [W] [L]
Abbe Smith, Martyrdom and Criminal Defense, 28 Berkeley J. Crim. L. 169-204 (2023). [WWW] [Gtown Law] [HEIN] [W] [L]
Cynthia Godsoe, Abbe Smith & Ellen Yaroshefsky, Can You Be a Legal Ethics Scholar and Have Guts?, 35 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 429-461 (2022).