The latest episode of the Wisconsin Law in Action podcast features Professor Joshua Braver discussing his research on a particularly thorny question: when should military officers disobey orders that are lawful but unethical? Braver’s recent …
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Elizabeth Manriquez Explores the Polarizing Legacy of Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kent Kuhn on WI Law in Action Podcast
The latest episode of the Wisconsin Law in Action podcast features Elizabeth Manriquez, Head of Reference and Scholarly Communication at the UW Law Library, discussing her chapter in the book Attorneys in the Baseball Hall …
Spring Semester Planning? Explore UW Law’s Legal Hypothetical Archive
While WisBlawg typically focuses on resources for practicing attorneys, this post highlights a tool that may be of interest to any readers who teach legal research and writing or know faculty members preparing courses. As …
The Father of Modern American Legal History Returns: Enhanced Access to the J. Willard Hurst Collection
The University of Wisconsin Law Library is pleased to announce that the J. Willard Hurst Collection is once again available through the UW Law School Digital Repository. The collection was temporarily offline while we enhanced …
A Historic Gift: 1865 Chicago Tribune Documents Lincoln’s Final Journey
The University of Wisconsin Law Library recently received a remarkable historical gift: an original April 22, 1865 Chicago Tribune newspaper documenting President Lincoln’s funeral train journey. The framed newspaper was generously donated by Tonia Neustifter, …
Recent UW Law Faculty Scholarship: Antitrust Market Evolution; Multiracial, Interclass Democracy; Race and Elections; and Corporate Misconduct Enforcement
Here is the latest faculty scholarship from the University of Wisconsin Law School Legal Studies Research Papers series vis SSRN. Decoding the Meaning of “Any Section of the Country”: The Pabst-Blatz Saga by Peter Carstensen, University …
Recent UW Law Faculty Scholarship: Tax Law (Mis)Information & Misimpressions, Environmental Protection in War, Monopoly Bottlenecks, Impeachment in US & South Korea, & Limits On Legislative Overrides in OH
Here is the latest faculty scholarship from the University of Wisconsin Law School Legal Studies Research Papers series vis SSRN. Channels of Tax Law (Mis)Information by Emily Cauble, University of Wisconsin Law School Non-Experts’ Impressions …
UW Law Library’s Kris Turner Named to Library Journal’s 2025 Movers & Shakers List
I’m so pleased to share that my colleague, Kris Turner, has been named to Library Journal’s 2025 Movers & Shakers list! Kris is the Associate Director for Public Services at the UW Law Library. The …
Recent UW Law Faculty Scholarship: Antitrust Simplification, Care Labor Taxation, 911 Call Analysis, State Constitution Disenfranchisement, & Chinese Nonprofit Control
Here is the latest faculty scholarship from the University of Wisconsin Law School Legal Studies Research Papers series vis SSRN. Look at What Courts Do, Not What They Say by Peter Carstensen, University of Wisconsin Law …
Recent UW Law Faculty Scholarship: Progressive Judiciary, Google Bottleneck Monopoly, Loper Bright, Testing MPRE Comments, Part-Time Rural Prosecutors, and State Legislative Vetoes
Here is the latest faculty scholarship from the University of Wisconsin Law School Legal Studies Research Papers series vis SSRN. A Progressive Judiciary? Judicial Review and National Politics from Reconstruction to the Present by Joshua …