Articles
The (Contingent) Value of Autonomy and the Reflexivity of (Some) Basic Goods, Journal Jurisprudence (2009)
Many of the legal and policy issues about which people today get most exercised turn...
A Gift Worth Dying For?: Debating the Volitional Nature of Suicide in the Law of Personal Property, Idaho L. Rev. (2008)
This article examines the debate in personal property law over the question whether suicide is...
The Search for Moral Neutrality in Same-Sex Marriage Decisions, 23 BYU J. Pub. L. (2008)
In recent months, the California Supreme Court struck down the state’s conjugal marriage and domestic...
The Law as Bard: Extolling a Culture’s Virtues, Exposing Its Vices, and Telling Its Story, The Journal Jurisprudence (2008)
Our cultural forebears appointed a rather singular individual to preserve for their children a record...
Unpublished Papers
A Non-Fatal Collision: Interpreting RLUIPA Where Religious Land Uses and Community Interests Meet, ExpressO (2009)
Thsi paper grapples with the difficult question how best to interpret the Religious Land Use...