Constitutional Law
Editorial, Succession Question Requires Amendment, Patriot News (Harrisburg, Pa.) (2001)
When a King Speaks of God; When God Speaks to a King: Faith, Politics, Tax Exempt Status, and the Constitution in the Clinton Administration, Law and Contemporary Problems (2000)
During the Clinton Administration, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") and the Department of Justice ("DOJ")...
Book Review, Reflections on a Rose in its Sixth Season: A Review of H. Jefferson Powell’s the Moral Tradition of American Constitutionalism, Creighton Law Review (1999)
H. Jefferson Powell on the American Constitutional Tradition: A Conversation, Notre Dame Law Review (1996)
Deaf Persons
Setting the Legal Context: What is the Meaning of Equal Access to Mental Health Services (with Mary Kate Kearney), Model State Mental Health Plan for Deaf Persons (1995)
Quiet Justice: Adding People with Hearing Loss to the Jury of Our Peers, Hear the World from the Heartland/SHHH International Convention (1994)
Quiet Justice: Adding People with Hearing Loss to the Jury of Our Peers, Hear the World from the Heartland/SHHH International Convention (1992)
Domestic Relations
“A Rose By Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet,”But Would It Still Be Treasured: The Mislabeling and Misunderstanding of Parents and Grandparents in American Policy, Elder Law Journal (2007)
Finding Marriage Amidst a Sea of Confusion: A Precursor to Considering the Public Purpose of Marriage, The Law of Marriage (2007)
Finding Marriage Amidst a Sea of Confusion: a Precursor to Considering the Public Purposes of Marriage, Catholic Lawyer (2004)
Before we can consider the public purposes of marriage in America, we must understand what...
From Words to Sacrament, from Sacrament to Flesh: The Concept of Marriage, Catholic Social Science Review (2003)
Law and Literature
Editorial, Why 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Matters 50 Years Later, Patriot News (Harrisburg, PA) (2009)
Nineteenth Century Visions of a Twenty-First Century Bar: Were Dickens’s Expectations for Lawyers Too Great?, Widener Law Journal (2006)
Who’s Afraid of William Shakespeare?: Confronting Our Concepts of Justice and Mercy in The Merchant of Venice, University of Dayton Law Review (2006)
The Lawyer as Poet Advocate: Bruce Springsteen and the American Lawyer, an Introduction, Widener Law Journal (2005)
Law and Religion
The Aspiration to be a Catholic Social Scientist in the Eyes of Robert Coles: The Search for Wisdom in an Information Age, Journal of Catholic Legal Studies (2008)
The Catholic social scientist seeks to understand his world so he can know his God....
Epilogue, Recovering Self-Evident Truths: Catholic Perspectives on American Law (2007)
Judaism and John Paul II: Coming to Grips With What Law Means in the Hands of God, Journal of Catholic Legal Studies (2006)
Throughout his papacy, Paul John Paul II stressed the necessity for Catholics to learn from...