Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Profs. Liesa Richter and @jonleelawprof.bsky.social on the release of the 7th edition of Problems in Evidence, along with coauthors Profs. Robert Mosteller (UNC) and Paul Giannelli (Case Western)! Check it out: faculty.westacademic.com/Book/Detail/...

As part of Law Day, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social presented on "The Rule of Law and the American Dream" to the Cleveland County Bar Association.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Evelyn Aswad has published a cutting edge article on #GenerativeAI and international #freespeech protections in the Journal of Free Speech Law: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Evelyn Aswad has published a cutting edge article on #GenerativeAI and international #freespeech protections in the Journal of Free Speech Law: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professors @tpearl.bsky.social and @staceytovino.bsky.social presented their paper, “Excluded at the Root: Health Insurance Discrimination Against Hair Loss Conditions,” at Stanford Law School’s BioLawLapalooza 8.0 conference.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @tpearl.bsky.social was the featured speaker for "Soft Law, Safety, and the Future of Autonomous Vehicle Regulation," part of the BBB National Program’s Research Spotlight Series.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @tpearl.bsky.social was the featured speaker for "Soft Law, Safety, and the Future of Autonomous Vehicle Regulation," part of the BBB National Program’s Research Spotlight Series.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @noahchauvin.bsky.social was selected to participate in the Junior Scholars Conference at the University of Michigan Law School, presenting his research on congressional intelligence oversight.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @noahchauvin.bsky.social was selected to participate in the Junior Scholars Conference at the University of Michigan Law School, presenting his research on congressional intelligence oversight.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social presented “Umpires or Pinch Hitters? 20 Years of the Roberts Court & American Democracy,” at Cardozo Law Review’s annual symposium, discussing his work on the Roberts Court’s use of the shadow docket and methodological inconsistencies.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @staceytovino.bsky.social recently signing a contract with West Academic Publishing to publish her first sole-authored casebook, “The HIPAA Privacy Rule: Past, Present, and Future”!

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Associate Dean @jonleelawprof.bsky.social, whose article "Sanctioning Lawyer Criminals" was recently published by the Washington and Lee Law Review! Check it out here: lawreview.wlulaw.wlu.edu/sanctioning-...

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social for having his article “Resisting Generative AI With Fake Scholarship” accepted for publication by The University of Toledo Law Review! His draft is available here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @staceytovino.bsky.social gave the closing keynote ("Gambling Disorder and the Law") at the @histmedsouth.bsky.social Annual Meeting, sponsored by the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @staceytovino.bsky.social gave the closing keynote ("Gambling Disorder and the Law") at the @histmedsouth.bsky.social Annual Meeting, sponsored by the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social for having his article “Relativity and Constitutional Time” accepted for publication by the West Virginia Law Review! Check it out here: ssrn.com/abstract=650...

This week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @tpearl.bsky.social presented "Who’s in the Driver’s Seat?: Autonomous Vehicles and the 4th Amendment" to OU Law's Criminal Law Association and Technology and Legal Innovation Society student organizations.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Megan Shaner for placing her article “Preserving Identity in the Race for Corporate Charters” in the Iowa Law Review!

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Liesa Richter for placing her article “The State Evidence Laboratory: State Evidentiary Variations as Prototypes for Amending the Federal Rules of Evidence," co-authored with Professor Daniel Capra (Fordham), in the Iowa Law Review!

This week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @tpearl.bsky.social was a plenary panelist for “AI in Action: Shaping the Future of Oklahoma’s STEM Workforce and Research” at the EPIIC@UCO Oklahoma STEM Summit.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. @staceytovino.bsky.social gave a plenary talk (“Gambling Disorders and the Law: A 2026 Update”) at the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling’s 19th Ann. Nev. St. Conf. on Problem Gambling, sponsored by the Nev. Legislature and Nev. Div. of Public and Behavioral Health.

The New Mexico Law Review just published @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social's article, “The False Promise of Progressive Originalism." It’s available here: digitalrepository.unm.edu/nmlr/vol56/i...

Last week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @noahchauvin.bsky.social participated in the Widener Commonwealth Law Review symposium. He shared his expertise on the relationship between domestic intelligence and the First Amendment.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social's article “Certiorari Transparency,” coauthored with Professor Alex Klein (Washington and Lee), was recently published in the University of Illinois Law Review. Check it out here! illinoislawreview.org/print/vol-20...

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Brooke Jackson for being selected as one of the Journal Record's 2026 Achievers Under 40! The award celebrates leaders across industries and sectors who are striving to make Oklahoma a better place to live.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @tpearl.bsky.social for placing her article "The Automation Illusion" with the BYU Law Review! Check it out here: ssrn.com/abstract=625...

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Hayley Stillwell for having her article “Adjudicating Magic Words: How the Supreme Court Misjudges Jurors in Redacted Confession Cases” accepted for publication by the Nebraska Law Review!

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Profs @tpearl.bsky.social (pictured) and @staceytovino.bsky.social presented "Excluded at the Root" at the 2026 Employee Benefits and Social Insurance Conference, hosted by the Univ. of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law. Their paper: ssrn.com/abstract=538...

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social for having his article “Interpretative Facades” accepted for publication by the Case Western Reserve Law Review! Check it out here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Hayley Stillwell, whose article “Against Constitutionalizing Credibility: Why Impeachment by Non-Incriminating Omission Belongs in Evidence Law” has been accepted for publication in the George Mason Law Review!

On Thursday, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social participated in the Jacksonville University Law Review Symposium on substantive due process and state constitutional law, presenting a work-in-progress: “State Constitutional Rights Talk.”

@uofoklahoma.bsky.social Professor @jonleelawprof.bsky.social was invited to speak with the faculty at the University of Iowa College of Law on Thursday. He shared his expertise on the NextGen bar exam and its implications for law schools.

On Thursday, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @msmith750.bsky.social presented “Generative AI and the Purpose of Legal Scholarship” at the UMass Law Review Journal Launch. Check out his article here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Brooke Jackson, whose article "Eugenics in a Trojan Horse of Compassion" was accepted for publication by the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law!

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @jonleelawprof.bsky.social, whose article "Disability and the Legal Profession: A Critical Inquiry," has been accepted for publication by the Case Western Reserve Law Review!

On Tuesday, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Hayley Stillwell gave three presentations on understanding and strategic use of unpublished opinions in appellate litigation at the OKC Federal Bar Association’s Litigation Academy, a training program for new attorneys.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Stan West, whose article “A Violation of the Right to Counsel” recently was accepted for publication by the North Carolina Law Review!

At @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social, we are committed to supporting the work of junior faculty. This week, we hosted a regional workshop, for junior faculty from four schools in the area. We look forward to hosting more events in the years to come!

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Brittany Deitch (@profdeitch.bsky.social), whose article “Paying for the Crime and the Time: Pay-to-Stay Laws and Constitutional Limits” was accepted for publication by the BYU Law Review!

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @noahchauvin.bsky.social for having his article, "The Capture of the Congressional Intelligence Committees," accepted for publication in the U.C. Irvine Law Review! Check out the draft here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/...

Professor Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social presented his article “Relativity and Constitutional Time” at the University of Arkansas School of Law (Fayetteville) as part of the junior faculty exchange between @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social ahomalaw.bsky.social and Arkansas Law.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social for having his article, “In Praise of Generative AI,” accepted for publication by the Iowa Law Review! Check out the draft here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Megan Shaner participated in BYU’s Winter Deals Conference, presenting her draft paper “Balancing Identity and Public Perception in the Race for Corporate Charters.”

This week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social participated in the St. Mary’s Law Journal Symposium on the Law of the U.S. Territories, discussing constitutional interpretation, history, and the exclusion of territorial law from historical interpretive methods.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Associate Dean and Professor Jon Lee @jonleelawprof.bsky.social delivered the opening plenary session for the Philippine Association of Law Schools Annual Convention, sharing his insights on the development of the NextGen Bar exam.

This week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Michael Smith (@msmith750.bsky.social) spoke about his recently published article, “Ethics and Originalism,” at the 25th Annual Symposium for the St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice and Ethics.

Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social, whose article “Editing Legal Scholarship” was just published in the University of Detroit Mercy Law Review!

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Tracy Pearl @tpearl.bsky.social has been invited to join Marshall Shapo’s Torts hornbook, Principles of Tort Law, as a co-author! Be on the lookout for the 5th edition, slated to come out later this year.

Last week's AALS Annual Meeting featured eleven @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social faculty members who presented their works-in-progress, spoke on panels, served as commentators and moderators, and organized section programming.

@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Alex Pearl's latest contribution to the Fordham Law Review, “Corporeal Property and the Limits of NAGPRA” is now published. Give it a read! ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcont...