Publications from 2018
Securing Professional Development: Getting to Yes, Caroline L. Osborne, Carol A. Watson, and Amy J. Eaton
Identity-Based Conflicts in Public Policy: The Case of Hydraulic Fracturing Policy in Pennsylvania, Alison Peck
Working for Recovery: How the Americans with Disabilities Act and State Human Rights Laws Can Facilitiate Successful Rehabilitation for Alcoholics and Drug Addicts, Samuel Brown Petsonk and Anne Marie Lofaso
Using the Master’s Tool to Dismantle His House: Derrick Bell, Herbert Wechsler, and Critical Legal Process, William Rhee
Geographic Discrimination: Of Place, Space, Hillbillies, and Home, William Rhee and Stephen C. Scott
Downzoning, Fairness and Farmland Protection, Jesse J. Richardson, Jr.
Karst, Scientific Uncertainty, and the Law, Jesse J. Richardson Jr.
Receivership: Another Option for Partition of Heirs Property, Jesse J. Richardson Jr.
#Squadgoals: A Response to Seth Waxman, Amelia Smith Rinehart
De-essentializing Appalachia: Transformative Socio-Legal Change Requires Unmasking Regional Myths, Nicholas F. Stump and Anne Marie Lofaso
Bigger and Better Patent Examiner Statistics, Shine Tu
Using Emergency Powers to Provide Financial Assistance to Coal and Nuclear Plants, James M. Van Nostrand
Aligning Education Rights and Remedies, Joshua Weishart
The Compromised Right to Education, Joshua Weishart
Submissions from 2017
Changing the Culture of Disclosure and Forensics, Valena Beety
Engaging Health Insurers in the War on Prescription Painkillers, Valarie K. Blake
Remedying Stigma-Driven Health Disparities in Sexual Minorities, Valarie K. Blake
Restoring Civil Rights to the Disabled in Health Insurance, Valarie K. Blake
Rethinking the Americans with Disabilities Act’s Insurance Safe Harbor, Valarie K. Blake
Prosecuting Members of ISIS for Destruction of Cultural Property, Cody Corliss
Alienation and Reconciliation in Social-Ecological Systems, Ann M. Eisenberg
Do Sagebrush Rebels Have a Colorable Claim? The Space Between Parochialism and Exclusion in Federal Lands Management, Ann M. Eisenberg
Removal of Women and African-Americans in Jury Selection in South Carolina Capital Cases, 1997- 2012, Ann M. Eisenberg
If Its Walks like Systematic Exclusion and Quacks like Systematic Exclusion: Follow-up on Removal of Women and African-Americans in Jury Selection in South Carolina Capital Cases, 1997-2014, Ann M. Eisenberg, Amelia Courtney Hritz, Caisa Elizabeth Royer, and John H. Blume
A Roadmap on Maximizing Local Government Effectiveness in West Virginia, Brian Lego, Christiadi, Christopher Plein, Eric Bowen, John Deskins, Jesse Richardson, Katherine Garvey, and Susan Waldie
Connecting Nineteenth-Century Antislavery and Labor Movements with Twenty-First-Century Workers’ Rights, Anne M. Lofaso
Deflategate: What's the Steelworkers Trilogy Got to Do with It?, Anne M. Lofaso
Justice Scalia's Labor Jurisprudence- Justice Denied, Anne M. Lofaso
Groomed for Exploitation! How Applying the Statutory Definition of Employee to Cover Division IA College Football Players Disrupts the Student-Athlete Myth, Anne Marie Lofaso
The Persistence of Union Repression in an Era of Recognition, Anne Marie Lofaso
Workers’ Rights as Natural Human Rights, Anne Marie Lofaso
Discovering Forensic Fraud, Jennifer D. Oliva and Valena E. Beety
Re-Framing Biotechnology Regulation, Alison Peck
The Failure of Federal Biotechnology Regulation, Alison Peck
Exempt Wells and Agriculture, Jesse Richardson and Iris Aloi
Water Rights Table, Jesse Richardson and Iris Aloi
E. Bement & Sons V. National Harrow Company: The First Skirmish between Patent Law and the Sherman Act, Amelia Rinehart
FOREWORD: CLASSCRITS IX SYMPOSIUM ISSUE, Matthew Titolo
When Fox and Hound Legislate the Hen House: A Nixon-in-China Moment for National Egg-Laying Standards?, Lucinda Valero and Will Rhee
Keeping the Fox from Managing the Henhouse: Why Incumbent Utilities Should Not Be Allowed to Operate the Distribution System Platform, James M. Van Nostrand
Equal Liberty in Proportion, Joshua E. Weishart
Cooperatives: The First Social Enterprise, Elaine Waterhouse Wilson
Is Consistency the Hobgoblin of Little Minds? Co-Investment under Code Section 4941, Elaine Waterhouse Wilson
Submissions from 2016
Introduction to the West Virginia Law Review Flawed Forensics and Innocence Symposium, Valena E. Beety
Beyond Science and Hysteria: Reality and Perceptions of Environmental Justice Concerns Surrounding Marcellus and Utica Shale Gas Development, Ann M. Eisenberg
Addressing Rural Blight: Lessons from West Virginia and WV LEAP, Ann M. Eisenberg
Land Shark at the Door? Why and How States Should Regulate Landmen, Ann M. Eisenberg
Treading Well beyond the Ecological to Account for Socioecological Systems and Human Rights in Climate Adaptation Law, Ann M. Eisenberg
Contemporary Perspectives on Wrongful Conviction: An Introduction to the 2016 Innocence Network Conference, San Antonio, Texas, Gwen Jordan, Aliza B. Kaplan, Valena Beety, and Kieth A. Findley
The Legal Research Plan and the Research Log: An Examination of the Role of the Research Plan and Research Log in the Research Process, Caroline L. Osborne
The State of Legal Research Education: A Survey of First-Year Legal Research Programs, or “Why Johnny and Jane Cannot Research”, Caroline L. Osborne
The Aftermath of Alt v. EPA: Unresolved Tensions in Poultry Farm Pollution Control, Alison Peck
Land Tenure and Sustainable Agriculture, Jesse Richardson
Who Owns the Water?, Jesse Richardson
Why the U.S. Coal Industry and Its Jobs Are Not Coming Back, James M. Van Nostrand
Reconstituting the Right to Education, Joshua Weishart
Submissions from 2015
Judicial Dismissal in the Interest of Justice, Valena E. Beety
Horizontal Drilling, Vertical Problems: Property Law Challenges from the Marcellus Shale Boom, 49 J. Marshall L. Rev. 413 (2015), Joshua Fershee and S. Alex Shay
Changing the Rules of the Game: Beyond Disclosure Framework for Securities Regulation, Jena Martin
The Cost of Cutting Agricultural Output: Interpreting the Capper-Volstead Act, Alison Peck
Agricultural Preferences in Eastern Water Allocation Statutes, Jesse J. Richardson Jr.
The Federal Question in Patent-License Cases, Amelia Smith Rinehart
Contemporary Perspectives on Wrongful Conviction: An Introduction to the 2015 Innocence Network Conference, Orlando, Florida, Robert Schehr, Aliza B. Kaplan, and Valena Beety
Following New Lights: Critical Legal Research Strategies as a Spark for Law Reform in Appalachia, Nicholas F. Stump
Understanding the Backlog Problems Associated with Requests for Continued Examination Practice, Sean Tu
Invalidated Patents and Associated Patent Examiners, Shine Tu
Getting to Utility 2.0: Rebooting the Retail Electric Utility in the U.S., James M. Van Nostrand
Keeping the Lights on during Superstorm Sandy: Climate Change and Adaptation and the Resiliency Benefits of Distributed Generation, James M. Van Nostrand
Better Late Than Never: Incorporating LLCs Into Section 4943, Elaine Waterhouse Wilson
The Open Access Advantage for American Law Reviews, Carol A. Watson, James M. Donovan, and Caroline Osborne
Submissions from 2014
Facts, Fiction, and Perception in Hydraulic Fracturing: Illuminating Act 13 and Robinson Township v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Joshua P. Fershee
The Parent Trap: The Unconstitutional Practice of Severing Parental Rights Without Due Process of Law, Kendra Fershee
Nuclear Weapons, Elephants, Israel and the World Court, James J. Friedberg
Towards Engaged Scholarship, John R. Nolon, Michelle Bryan Mudd, Michael Burger, Kim Diana Connolly, Nestor Davidson, Matthew Festa, Jill I. Gross, Lisa Heinzerling, Keith Hirokawa, Tim Iglesias, Patrick C. McGinley, Sean Nolon, Uma Outka, Jessica Owley, Kalyani Robbins, Jonathan Rosenbloom, and Christopher Serkin
Local Regulation of Hyraulic Fracturing, Jesse J. Richardson Jr.
Patent Examiners and Litigation Outcomes, Shine Tu
Transcending Equality versus Adequacy, Joshua Weishart
Submissions from 2013
Ovaries, Testicles, and Uteruses, Oh My! Regulating Reproductive Tissue Transplants, Valarie K. Blake
Criminality and Corpulence: Weight Bias in the Courtroom, Valena Elizabeth Beety
I’m Shocked, Shocked To Find that Politics Is Going on in Here, Anne M. Lofaso
Collateral Damage: Turning a Blind Eye to Environmental and Social Injustice in the Coalfields, Patrick McGinley
Teaching Legal Research Outside the Classroom, Stephanie C. Miller and Valerie Carullo
A Methodical Approach to Legal Research: The Legal Research Plan, an Essential Tool for Today's Law Student and New Attorney, Caroline L. Osborne
Does Regulation Chill Democratic Deliberation? The Case of GMOs, Alison Peck
Evidence-Based Federal Civil Rulemaking: A New Contemporaneous Case Coding Rule, Will Rhee
Patent Cases and Public Controversies, Amelia Smith Rinehart
Leasing Sovereignty: On State Infrastructure Contracts, Matthew Titolo
The Indeterminacy Critique and the Trespass Fallacy, Shine Tu
An Energy and Sustainability Roadmap for West Virginia, James M. Van Nostrand
Submissions from 2012
U.S. and Canadian Federalism: Implications for International Trade Regulation, Gregory W. Bowman
Civil Resistance and the Law: Nonviolent Transitions to Democracy, Charles R. DiSalvo
Polley v. Ratcliff: A New Way to Address an Original Sin?, Atiba R. Ellis
A Parent is a Parent, No Matter How Small, Kendra Huard Fershee
The New Legal Writing: the Importance of Teaching Law Students How to Use e-mail Professionally, Kendra Huard Fershee
Delinquent and Non-Entered Lands and Due Process, John W. Fisher II
The Wane in Spain (of Universal Jurisdiction): Spain's Forgetful Democratic Transition and the Prosecution of Tyrants, James J. Friedberg
"The End of the Beginning?": A Comprehensive Look at the U.N.'s Business and Human Rights Agenda from a Bystander Perspective, Jena Martin Amerson