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Articles
"Fuzzy Rules and Clear Enough Standards: The Uses and Abuses of Pierson v. Post," 63 University of Toronto Law Journal (2013): 97-125 (view PDF version)
"Future(s) of American Legal History" Review Article of Christopher Tomlins, Freedom Bound: Law, Labor, and Civic Identity in Colonizing English America, 1580-1865 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010) and Laura F. Edwards, The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009) 62 University of Toronto Law Journal (2012): 439-52 (view PDF version)
"The Ancient and Honorable Court of Dover: Serious Mock, Solemn Foolery, and Sporting Wit in Nineteenth-Century New York State," 2012 Australian & New Zealand Law and History E-Journal, Referred Paper No 7, 194-239
"Pierson v. Post: A Great Debate, James Kent, and the Project of Building a Learned Law for New York State," 34:2 Law and Social Inquiry (2009): 301-36
“The Lost Record of Pierson v. Post, the Famous Fox Case," 27 Law & History Review (2009): 149-79. Featured and commented on in "Forum, Pierson v. Post: Capturing New Facts about the Fox," 27 Law and History Review (2009): 145-94
"An Object Lesson in Speculation: Multiple Views of the Cathedral in Leaf v. International Galleries," 58 University of Toronto Law Journal (2008): 481-519 (view abstract)
"Copying and Copyright Issues at the Litchfield Law School," 47:2 Connecticut History (Fall 2008): 219-36
"Record-Keeping and Other Trouble-Making: Thomas Lechford and Law Reform in Colonial Massachusetts," 23 Law & History Review (2005): 235-77
"Albert Mayrand's Private Law Library: An Investigation of the Person, the Law of Persons, and 'Legal Personality' in a Collection of Law Books," 53 University of Toronto Law Journal (2003): 37-64.
Books
Angela Fernandez & Markus D. Dubber eds., Law Books in Action: Essays on the Anglo-American Legal Treatise (Oxford; Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing, 2012)
Journal Editor
Focus Feature "Foxes, Seals, Whales and the Rule of Capture: Animals in the Law and Legal History” 63 University of Toronto Law Journal (2013): 30-137 (view PDF of "Editor's Note")
Papers in Edited Collections
"Tapping Reeve, Nathan Dane, and James Kent: Three Fading Federalists on Marital Unity" (in progress, link to abstract and draft available on SSRN)
(with Markus D. Dubber) "Introduction: Putting the Legal Treatise in its Place" in Angela Fernandez & Markus D. Dubber eds., Law Books in Action: Essays on the Anglo-American Legal Treatise (Oxford; Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing, 2012), 1-21
"Tapping Reeve, Coverture and America's First Legal Treatise" in Angela Fernandez & Markus D. Dubber eds., Law Books in Action: Essays on the Anglo-American Legal Treatise (Oxford: Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing, 2012), 63-81
"Bertha Wilson's Practice Years (1958-1975): Establishing a Research Practice and Founding a Research Department in Canada" (co-authored with Beatrice Tice) in Kim Brooks ed., One Woman's Difference: The Contributions of Justice Bertha Wilson (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2009), 15-38
"Polling and Popular Culture (News, Television, and Film): Limitations of the Use of Opinion Polls in Assessing the Public Image of Lawyers” in Lorne Sossin ed., In the Public Interest: The Report & Research Papers of the Law Society of Upper Canada’s Task Force on the Rule of Law & the Independence of the Bar (Toronto: Irwin Law in association with the Law Society of Upper Canada, 2007) 209-31
Book Reviews/On-Line Comments
"Aggression v. Atrocity in the History of International Law: From the Tokyo Trial to the Vietnam War," comment on Samuel Moyn, "From Antiwar Politics to Antitorture Politics" posted on Legal History, JOTWELL (The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)) (Feburary 6, 2012)
Blackstone in America: Selected Essays of Kathryn Preyer, Mary Sarah Bilder, Maeva Marcus & R. Kent Newmyer eds. (Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge University Press, 2009), 61 University of Toronto Law Journal (2011): 536-39 (PDF)
"Feminized not Feminist Justice at the Toronto Women's Court," comment on Amanda Glasbeek, Feminized Justice: The Toronto Women's Court 1913-1934 (Vancouver, University of British Columbia Press, 2009) posted on Legal History, JOTWELL (The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)) (March 31, 2011)
Book Review of Constance Backhouse & Nancy L. Backhouse, The Heiress vs the Establishment: Mrs. Campbell’s Campaign for Legal Justice (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, UBC Press, 2004), 75:1 University of Toronto Quarterly "Letters in Canada 2004" (Winter 2005/2006): 327-29 (PDF)
"Legal Education & A Civil Action in Canada: (In)visibility of the Courtroom in Film" (PDF) (Paper presented at the Chief Justice of Ontario's Advisory Committee on Professionalism, Sixth Colloquium on the Legal Profession, "Law and Lawyers in Literature and Film" hosted by the Law Society of Upper Canada & the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 20 March 2006)
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