Articles

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Consulting the Architect when Problems Arise – The Divine Law, Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy (2011)

In The Architecture of Law: Building Law on a Solid Foundation- The Eternal and Natural...

 

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The Corporation as Imperfect Society, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (2011)

Corporations are ubiquitous in modern society. They pervade every aspect of our life, consumer, professional,...

 

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It's Just Secured Credit: The Natural Law Case in Defense of Some Forms of Secured Credit, Indiana Law Review (2009)

For decades scholars have been debating whether of not the institution of security can be...

 

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Learning from Our History: Evaluating the Modern Housing Finance Market in Light of Ancient Principles of Justice, South Carolina Law Review (2009)

Since I first accepted an invitation to join this symposium, the subprime mortgage crisis has...

 

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Exploring the Foundations of Dworkin's Empire: The Discovery of an Underground Positivist, Journal of Law, Philosophy and Culture (2009)

This review essay examines the jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin as presented in the anthology: Exploring...

 

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The Architecture of Law: Building Law on a Solid Foundation The Eternal and Natural Laws, Vera Lex (2009)

Employing the architectural themes used by Aquinas in his discussion of Eternal Law, this article...

 

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Quas Primas and the Economic Ordering of Society for the Social Reign of Christ the King; A Third Perspective on the Bainbridge/Sargent Law and Economics Debate, Journal of Catholic Legal Studies (2008)

How can it be that respected Catholic legal scholars can reach seemingly opposite conclusions about...

 

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Unprofitable Lending: Modern Credit Regulation and the Lost Theory of Usury, Cardozo Law Review (2008)

With almost daily news stories about the crisis in our credit markets, it seems inevitable...

 

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Money, Money Everywhere but not a Drop to Secure: A Proposal for Amending the Perfection Rules for Security Interests in Money and Deposit Accounts, Tennessee Law Review (2007)

It is time that the billions of dollars of money and bank account balances held...

 

Unpublished Papers

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The Corporation as Imperfect Society (2010)

Corporations are ubiquitous in modern society. They pervade every aspect of our life, consumer, professional,...

 

Presentations

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Learning from Our History: Symposium Presentation, South Carolina Law Review (2009)

This is the audio recording of the presentaiton given at the South Carolina Law REview...