Quinnipiac Law Recent Faculty Scholarship

Kevin Barry
Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Student Success

• Parental Autonomy, Family Disruption, and a New Attack on Transgender Rights, 16 Northeastern University Law Review 673 (with Jennifer Levi) (2024).

• Transgender Athletes & Disability Rights, 35 Stanford Law & Policy Review 178 (2024).

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Jennifer Gerarda Brown
Professor of Law

• Beginner’s Wisdom: A Guided Journal for 1L Self-Reflection and Professional Identity Formation, West Publishing (forthcoming 2026). 

• A Legislative Response to 303 Creative, 134 Yale L.J.F 270 (2025) (with Ian Ayres).

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Sara Cates
Assistant Professor of Legal Skills

• A Sloppy Amalgamation: Law, Poetry, and the Making of Legal Writers, 8 J. Acad. Writing Assignments 50 (2024).

• Transcending Genre: Lessons from the Poet on Good Writing, 21 J. ALWD 153 (2024) (Book Review).

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Jeffrey A. Cooper
Professor of Law

• The Final Account (A Jack Collins Thriller), Red Adept Publishing (2025). 

• 2020 Developments in Connecticut Estate and Probate Law,  94 Conn. B.J. 348 (2024) (with John R. Ivimey & Katherine E. Mulry).

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Brian Gallini
Dean of the School of Law
Professor of Law

• Licensure as Pathway, Not Barrier, 78 Ark. L. Rev. 199 (2025).

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Neal Feigenson
Lynne J. Pantalena Professor of Law

• Say It with Pictures: Image and Text in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, 76 Ala. L. Rev. 79 (2024).

• Naïve realism and visual evidence: Theory, research, and legal applications, Psychology, Public Policy & Law (2024) (peer reviewed).

• Effects of Verbal Framing and Attitudes Toward Police on Mock Jurors’ Judgments of Body-Worn Camera Video, Applied Cognitive Psychology, vol. 38, no. 6 (2024) (with Jaihyun Park & Ngayin Cheng). 

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Chester Fernández
Assistant Professor of Law

• Cruel and NOT unusual - The Treatment of Trans Defendants in Criminal Sentencing, 78 Rutgers University Law Review (forthcoming 2025).
  

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Jennifer Herbst
Professor of Law and Medical Sciences

• Applying Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic to Everyday Crises: The Role of Policy, Innovation, and Stewardship in Healthcare Emergencies, 78 J. Emerg. Med. 192  (Nov. 2025) (with Rachel Lauren Welch, Rebeca Vergara Greeno, Benjamin Tolchin, Nitu Kashyap, Mary Showstark, Jennifer L. Herbst, Nancy Kim & Karen Jubanyik).

• An Opportunity to Reconsider Fiduciary Framing in Medicine, 23 Amer. J. Bioethics 46 (2023).

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Jordan A. Jefferson
Director of the Lynne J. Pantalena Law Library and Associate Professor of Law

• Considering Trauma-Informed Reference Services in an Academic Law Library, in Exploring Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Academic Law Librarianship: Historical Reflections, Present Challenges, and Future Opportunities in Legal Education (Jessica de Perio Wittman & Raquel J. Gabriel eds., forthcoming 2025).
  

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Dolace McLean
Assistant Professor of Law

• How to Keep an Empire: A Legal Analysis of the Maintenance of Uneven Power Relations in the Insular Cases, 54 Stetson L. Rev. 433, (2025).

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Wayne Unger
Assistant Professor of Law

• Data Privacy & Security Law (West Academic, 1st ed.) (2025).

• The Constitutionality of Brain Searches, 50 Hastings Const. L. Q. 321 (2023).

• Stay Out of My Head: Neurodata, Privacy, and the First Amendment, 80 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1439 (2023).

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