In Winter 2024, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.
All of these books are available from the Law Library. If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu. Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.
In November 2023, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.
All of these books are available from the Law Library. If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu. Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.
Gerry W. Beyer, ed., Keeping Current—Probate, Prob. & Prop., Sept./Oct. 2023, at 22. Probate & Property is an official publication of the Real Property, Probate, Trust and Estate Law Section of the American Bar Association.
Gerry W. Beyer, Beyer’s Texas Property Code Annotated with Related Texas Law (2023 ed.).
Gerry W. Beyer, Estate Planning Highlights of the 2023 Texas Legislature, EST. PLAN. DEV. FOR TEX. PROF., Sept. 2023, at 1.
Prof. Victoria Sutton, Indian Country turns Against Itself, unintended consequences (Oct. 15, 2023).
Prof. Victoria Sutton, Can the Red Wolf survive the U.S. Dept of Interior?, unintended consequences (Oct. 8, 2023).
Prof. Victoria Sutton, Ever wonder what happens to public servants who perform poorly or unethically?, unintended consequences (Oct. 5, 2023).
Prof. Victoria Sutton, The Law of Trees, unintended consequences (Oct. 1, 2023).
Citations
Prof. Arnold H. Loewy’s article The Use, Nonuse, and Misuse of Low Value Speech was cited in the following article: Jane R. Bambauer, Saura Masconale, et. al., Reckless Associations, 36 Harv. J.L. & Tech. 487 (2023).
Prof. Richard W. Murphy’s article The Limits of Legislative Control Over the “Hard-Look” was cited in the following article: Carrie Rosenbaum, Arbitrary Arbitrariness Review, 100 Denv. L. Rev. 773 (2023).
Prof. Dustin B. Benham’s article Twombly and Iqbal Should (Finally!) Put the Distinction Between Intrinsic and Extrinsic Fraud out of its Misery was cited in the following article: Elizabeth M. Fritz, Reexamining Recall of Mandate: Limitations on the Inherent Power to Change Final Judgments, 23 JU. App. Prac. & Process 301 (2023).
Prof. Brian D. Shannon’s article The Time is Right to Revise the Texas Insanity Defense: An Essay was cited in the following article: Gwendolyn West, Insanity and Incompetency: Courts, Communities, and the Intersections of Mental Illness and Criminal Justice in the Wake of Kahler and Trueblood, 53 Golden Gate U. L. Rev. 249 (2023).
Prof. William R. Casto’s article The Supreme Court in the Early Republic: The Chief Justiceships of John Jay and Oliver Ellsworth was cited in the following article: John R. Brooks & David Gamage, Taxation and the Constitution, Reconsidered, 76 Tax L. Rev. 75 (2022).
Prof. Richard W. Murphy’s article A New Counter-Marbury: Reconciling Skidmore Deference and Agency Interpretive Freedom was cited in the following article: Jack M. Beermann, The Anti-Innovation Supreme Court: Major Questions, Delegation, Chevron and More, forthcoming 65 William & Mary L. Rev. (2023/2024).
Prof. John L. Watts’ article Tyranny by Proxy: State Action and the Private Use of Deadly Force was cited in the following article: Maryam Jamshidi, The Private Enforcement of National Security, 108 Cornell L. Rev. 739 (2023).
Prof. Patrick Metze was quoted in the following article: Serena Lin, Austin Am. Statesman 2023 WLNR 35149227 (Oct. 12, 2023).
Notes
Brandon Beck co-authored the merits brief for Respondent in United States v. Rahimi before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Brandon Beck was the guest speaker at the Vermont Law School’s Supreme Court Seminar on October 5, 2023 (1 hr. 15 min.). The class spent the entire semester on United States v. Rahimi.
Sally McDonald Henry spoke in a CLE for the Southwestern Association of Bank Counsel, “Banking 10,” on June 2.
Sally McDonald Henry spoke in an American Bankruptcy Institute panel, Consumer Practice Extravaganza” from October 30 through November 10.
On October 11, 2023, Prof. Gerry W. Beyer joined three other artificial intelligence experts on a webcast co-sponsored by the American Law Institute and the American College of Trust and Estate Council entitled Artificial Intelligence in Trust and Estate Practice: Benefits and Risks.
Brandon Beck was the guest speaker at the Duke University School of Law’s Second Amendment Seminar on October 10, 2023 (1 hr. 15 min.), talking about Davis, Rahimi, and the Supreme Court.
In October 2023, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.
All of these books are available from the Law Library. If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu. Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.
Prof. Gerry W. Beyer, Texas Estate Planning Statutes With Commentary (2023-2025 ed.).
Prof. Gerry W. Beyer & James M. Kosakow, Revocable Trusts (5th ed. Supp. Sept. 2023).
Quotations
Prof. Bryan Camp was quoted in the following article: Kevin Landrigan, Trump critic, longshot hopeful has spotty record, 2023 New Hampshire Leader Corp. (Sep. 3, 2023).
Prof. Amy Hardberger was quoted in the following article: Trey Gerfers, Coping with drought in Central Texas, The Big Bend Sentinel (Sep. 6, 2023). Our Water Matters – The Big Bend Sentinel
Prof. Amy Hardberger was quoted in the following article: Lindsey Carnett, SAWS board votes to continue protecting city’s Northwest Side as it redraws service area, San Antonio Report (Sep. 14, 2023).
Citations
Prof. William Cato’s article Oliver Elisworth’s Calvinism: A Biological Essay on Religion and Political Psychology in the Early Republic was cited in the following article: Nathan J. Ristuccia, The Sacramental Test: Religion, Society, and the Constitution’s Test Ban, 55 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 737 (2023).
Prof. Jarod S. Gonzalez’s article At the Intersection of Religious Organization Missions and Employment Laws: The Case of Minister Employment Suits was cited in the following article: Jacquelyn Oesterblad, If You’re a Minister and You Know It, Clap Your Hands: Contract Nondiscrimination Clauses as a Voluntary Waiver of the Ministerial Exception, 41 Yale L. & Pol’y Rev. 282 (2023).
Prof. Gerry W. Beyer’s article Pet Animals: What Happens When Their Humans Die? Was cited in the following article: Laura J. Martin, Harnessing The Beast—An Introduction To Ohio Pet Trusts,34 No.1 Ohio Prob. L.J. NL 8 (2023).
Notes
Prof. Geoffrey Corn was a keynote speaker for the Mid-West National Guard Annual CLE, August 2023.
Prof. Amy Hardberger was a part of a panel discussing drought at the TX Groundwater Summit on August 29, 2023.
Prof. Amy Hardberger completed a chapter for a multi-disciplinary book on water on the Llano Estacado which is pending publication. Her chapter is a historic evaluation of the ways our relationship with the land impacts water resources and calls for a new transition in order to save remaining groundwater.
Prof. Sally McDonald Henry is serving as president of the Bankruptcy Section of the Federal Bar Association.
Prof. Sally McDonald Henry is serving on the UCC Committee of the Texas Bar, which makes recommendations for legislative changes and writes comments to portions of the Texas UCC.
Prof. Sally McDonald Henry was interviewed by the Inquirer of Philadelphia regarding the legal issues relating to the potential purchase by the Sixers of portions of a downtown mall that might be involved in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.
