Faculty Recent Publications

Recent Publications

Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.

To find earlier publications during a faculty member's tenure at the University of Minnesota Law School, search by faculty member and/or by words in the publications' citations using the search box on the right. Additional information can be found on the faculty biography pages via the faculty directory.

– Reasonable Accommodation and Reassignment under the Americans with Disabilities Act: Answers, Questions, and Suggested Solutions after U.S. Airways, Inc. v. Barnett, 45 Arizona Law Review 931 (2003)
– Accommodation at Work: Lessons from the Americans with Disabilities Act and Possibilities for Alleviating the American Worker Time Crunch, 13 Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy 615 (2004)
Employment Law and Practice (West Group, 2d ed., 2003) (Supps. 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
– Responsible Parents and Good Children, 14 Law and Inequality 489 (1996)
– Public Sector Bargaining: Fiscal Crisis and Unilateral Change, 69 Minnesota Law Review 1221 (1985)
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Eric Janus
– The Role of Legal Education in Instilling an Ethos of Public Service Among Law Students: Towards a Collaboration Between the Profession and the Academy on Professional Values, 13 Law and Inequality 1 (1994)
– Whose America?, 22 Constitutional Commentary 241 (2005) (reviewing Lindsay G. Robertson, Conquest By Law: How the Discovery of America Dispossessed Indigenous Peoples of Their Lands (Oxford University Press, 2005) & Stuart Banner, How The Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier (Belknap Press, 2005)) (review essay)
– Mental Illness and Long-term Disability Plans Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 2 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Labor and Employment Law 287 (1999)
– The Most Difficult ADA Reasonable Accommodation Issues: Reassignment and Leave of Absence, 37 Wake Forest Law Review 439 (2002)
– The Perfect Storm of Retirement Insecurity: Fixing the Three-Legged Stool of Social Security, Pensions, and Personal Savings, 91 Minnesota Law Review 938 (2007)
Gregg Polsky
– Employment Discrimination Remedies and Tax Gross Ups, 90 Iowa Law Review 67 (2004), reprinted in Digest of Tax Articles 1 (July 2005)
– The Regulatory Void of Contingent Work, 10 Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal 233 (2006)
– Marriage, Divorce, and the Family: A Cautionary Tale, 21 Hofstra Law Review 1367 (1993)
– Antenuptial Agreements, 28 William Mitchell Law Review 697 (2001)
– Musings on a Clinic Report: A Selective Agenda for Clinical Legal Education in the 1990's, 75 Minnesota Law Review 619 (1991)
– Demystifying Federal Labor and Employment Law Preemption, 13 The Labor Lawyer 429 (1998)
– The Story of Sutton v. United Airlines, Inc.: Narrowing the Reach of the Americans with Disabilities Act, in Employment Discrimination Stories 329 (Joel William Friedman, ed., Foundation Press, 2006)
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Tracey Holmes Donesky
– Reassignment Under the Americans with Disabilities Act: Reasonable Accommodation, Affirmative Action, or Both?, 57 Washington and Lee Law Review 1045 (2000)
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Bryan N. Smith
– At the Cutting Edge of Labor Law Preemption: A Critique of Chamber of Commerce v. Lockyer, 20 Labor Lawyer 107 (2004)
– A Reprise of a Classic: Gorman & Finkin's Basic Text on Labor Law: Unionization and Collective Bargaining, 7 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Labor and Employment Law 1031 (2005) (reviewing Robert A. Gorman & Matthew W. Finkin, Basic Text on Labor Law: Unionization and Collective Bargaining (Thomson/West, 2nd. ed., 2004)) (review essay)
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John W. Budd
Invisible Hands, Invisible Objectives: Bringing Workplace Law and Public Policy into Focus (Stanford University Press, 2009)
– Remembering Judge Weinfeld, in Edward Weinfeld: A Judicious Life 92 (Federal Bar Foundation, 1998)
– Labor Law and the Double-Breasted Employer: A Critique of the Single Employer and Alter Ego Doctrines and a Proposed Reformulation, 1987 Wisconsin Law Review 67 (1987)
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Virginia Cornett
– Beyond the Rhetoric of the NAFTA Treaty Debate: A Comparative Analysis of Labor and Employment Law in Mexico and the United States, 17 Comparative Labor Law Journal 269 (1996), reprinted in 18 Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 176 (1997)
– Lovers' Contracts in the Courts: Forsaking the Minimum Decencies, 13 William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law 349 (2007)
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Christopher J. Kopka
– The Sounds of Silence: The Libertarian Ethos of ERISA Preemption, 52 Florida Law Review 1 (2000)
– Revisiting the Black Hole of Workplace Regulation: A Historical and Comparative Perspective of Contingent Work, 24 Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 153 (2003)
– Fee Regimes and the Cost of Civil Justice, 28 Civil Justice Quarterly 344-366 (2009)
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Isabel Gomez
– Judicial Procedures in Misdemeanor Domestic Assault Cases - A Model Policy, 10 Northern Illinois University Law Review 259 (1990)
– A Matter of Prostitution: Becoming Respectable, 74 New York University Law Review 1220 (1999)