The Popular Media Series present works of Washington College of Law faculty and staff that have appeared in the popular media, e.g., articles and letters to the editor printed in newspapers and magazines, television and radio interviews, etc..
Submissions from 2026
[Podcast] Is Financial Technology Helping or Hurting? - Lab 125, Hilary J. Allen
[Podcast] Masters in Business: Hilary Allen, Bloomberg’s Masters in Business Podcast, Hilary J. Allen
Submissions from 2025
America’s Crypto Apocalypse, Hilary J. Allen
Blockchain (And Crypto): The New Emperor's Clothes of Technology ft. Prof. Hilary Allen, Hilary J. Allen
Business Scholarship Podcast - Ep.253 – Hilary Allen on Silicon Valley Ruining Things, Hilary J. Allen
Congress Makes the Case for Crypto, Hilary J. Allen
Donald Trump’s crypto embrace is a threat to Wall Street, Hilary J. Allen
[interview] We Went to a Crypto Conference: We Left Terrified, Hilary J. Allen
Markets: Crypto Week Kicks Off in Congress, Will Tesla Invest in xAI? & Google’s $2.4B Windsurf Deal., Hilary J. Allen
[Podcast] Hilary Allen, "Fintech Dystopia: A Summer Beach Read about Silicon Valley Ruining Things" (2025), Hilary J. Allen
[Webinar] AFREF Speaker Series: A Burst AI Bubble is Only the Beginning, Hilary J. Allen
What Next: TBD Crypto’s Big Legislative Win, Hilary J. Allen
Will 2026 Bring Financial Crisis?, Hilary J. Allen
Will the AI Bubble Trigger a Financial Crisis?, Hilary J. Allen
[Podcast] Impact on Retirees of Trump’s 401(k) Order Encouraging Crypto & Private Investment, Hilary J. Allen, Arthur E. Wilmarth, Don Allen Resnikoff, and Amanda Fischer
Attacks on U.S. Legal Profession Reflect Global Slide in Countries It Once Aided, Jasmine D. Cameron, Fernanda Giorgia Nicola Dr., and Natalie Landau
Trump Should Pass On Project 2025's Disparate Impact Plan, Susan D. Carle
Trump’s new 100% tariffs on China triggered an $18 billion crypto sell-off, V. Gerard Comizio
The GENIUS Act—Evolving Digital Asset Regulation, V. Gerard Comizio and Jeremiah Buckley
Unpacking the European Court of Human Rights Decision on Russia’s Violations in Ukraine, Tom Dannenbaum, Rebecca Hamilton, and Ryan Goodman
Brian Flores gets a victory against NFL, but faces more legal battles, N. Jeremi Duru
NFL's arbitration rules face scrutiny after coaches' 2 court victories, N. Jeremi Duru
Pittsburgh event explores the NFL's diversity-promoting Rooney Rule, N. Jeremi Duru
Second Circuit’s NFL Arbitration Ruling Extends to the Boardroom, N. Jeremi Duru
Claudio Grossman: “El Estado de Chile debiera pedir perdón por la falta de protección que permitió el robo de niños”, Claudio Grossman
Why the Right Still Embraces Ivermectin, Lewis Grossman and Richard Fausset
Connecting the Dots: Trump’s Tightening Grip on Press Freedom, Rebecca Hamilton
Connecting the Dots: Trump’s Tightening Grip on Press Freedom, Rebecca Hamilton
Taliban Charges Show US Dilemma, Double Standards in Opposing International Criminal Court, Rebecca Hamilton
Taliban Charges Show US Dilemma, Double Standards in Opposing International Criminal Court, Rebecca Hamilton
The Imperative of Solidarity in Response to Assaults on Legal Services, Universities, and Independent Media, Rebecca Hamilton
The Trump Administration’s Use of State Power Against Media: Keeping Track of the Big Picture, Rebecca Hamilton
Trump is fast dismantling the free press. We all have to stop him., Rebecca Hamilton
Trump's anti-media rhetoric turns to action, Rebecca Hamilton
U.N. Commission Finds That Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza: What Does It Mean?, Rebecca Hamilton
Unpacking the Meta Announcement: The Future of the Information Ecosystem and Implications for Democracy, Rebecca Hamilton
Unpacking the Meta Announcement: The Future of the Information Ecosystem and Implications for Democracy, Rebecca Hamilton
Visa Revocations Disregard South Sudan War Risks, Overlook U.S. Communities’ Embrace of Refugees, Rebecca Hamilton
The strange case of the superfluous sentence, Jeffrey Kahn and Stephen Wermiel
The I.R.S. is Trying to Uphold a Core Liberal Principle, Benjamin Leff
The I.R.S. Is Trying to Uphold a Core Liberal Principle, Benjamin Leff
A Loss for Public Participation, Jeffrey Lubbers
How Antipoverty Advocates Can Go On the Offensive, Ezra Rosser
[quote] Trump’s Under-the-Radar Executive Orders and Why They Matter, William Snape and Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder
[interview] Trump Administration Backs Off Mandate Addressing Housing Segregation and Discrimination, Brandon Weiss and Nathaniel Meyersohn
Submissions from 2024
How Television is Depicting Abortion Post-Dobbs, Jamie Abrams
New Book about "Birth in Times of Despair", Jamie Abrams
New Book on Reproductive Labor and Innovation, Jamie Abrams
New Complaint Filed in N.D.Tex. Challenges Mifepristone Regulation, Jamie Abrams
NYT Coverage of Brenda Andrew's Case and Submitted Sex Stereotyping Amicus Brief, Jamie Abrams
N.Y. Times Opinion Captures Post-Roe America, Jamie Abrams
UCLA Law report on How Election Could Effect IVF, Jamie Abrams
Yvette Butler on "Silencing the Sex Worker", Jamie Abrams
Digital Bank Holidays: Buying Time in a Financial Emergency, Hilary J. Allen
Fintech and the False Promise of Techno-Solutionism, Hilary J. Allen
The Dark Side of Tokenisation, Hilary J. Allen
Venture Capital and Financial Stability, Hilary J. Allen and Ann Lipton
Expert Opinions, V. Gerard Comizio
[quote] It's Past Time for a Rooney Rule in College Football, Jeremi Duru and Kevin B. Blackistone
[quote] Black Leadership at Head Coach, QB to be More Visible Than Ever During NFL Playoffs, Jeremi Duru and Cliff Brunt
[quote] New England Patriots' Promotion of Jerod Mayo Important for Black Coaches, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
[quote] The NFL Gains in Inclusive Hiring, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
[quote ]10 Sports And Betting Cases To Watch In 2024, Jeremi Duru and David Steele
Why Criminalize Ecocide? Experts Weigh In, Rebecca Hamilton
A Perilous Senate Hearing on Bill to Sanction the International Criminal Court, Rebecca Hamilton and Ryan Goodman
US Arrests Former Syrian Prison Chief – But Will the Charges Prove Equal to His Crimes?, Rebecca Hamilton and Paras Shah
Musk’s Lawsuit Ponders if Nonprofit Governance Can Protect a Social Mission, Benjamin Leff
Tax Class, Benjamin Leff
Lives in administrative law, Jeffrey Lubbers and Andrew Fois
D.C. Bar IP Community Honors Professor Victoria Phillips and Judge Pauline Newman, Victoria F. Phillips and Jeremy Conrad
[interview] In on the Joke at the First-Ever Florida Man Games, Ira P. Robbins and Patricia Mazzei
SaCouto: The International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over crimes committed in Gaza, Susana L. SaCouto and Vlora Canvas
Can the Wagner Group Be Prosecuted Post-Prigozhin? Exploring the Viability of War Crimes Trials for Russia’s Irregular Forces, Susana L. SaCouto, Candace Rondeaux, Natalie Coburn, and Narisara Murray
[quote] Squatters Have Become a Right-Wing Talking Point. What to Know About the Rare Practice, Brandon Weiss, Maham Javaid, and Maria Luisa Paul
Are Major Housing Regulations Possible in a Post-Chevron World?, Brandon Weiss and Michael Karam
Submissions from 2023
Financial Regulation & Emerging Technology with Hilary Allen, Hilary J. Allen
The Case for Banning Crypto For Finance, the Blockchain's Risks Far Outweigh Its Rewards, Hilary J. Allen
The SEC Should Not Sacrifice Citizens on the Altar of Private Sector Innovation, Hilary J. Allen
Opinion: Felony Murder Should be Removed from Maryland Criminal Law, Margaret Martin Barry
quote: A Law That Helped End Slavery is Now a Weapon to End Affirmative Action, Susan D. Carle and Julian Mark
Intellectual Property and Strategic Competition with China, Charles Duan
'It's Safe for Now': The Rooney Rule is an NFL Institution. But for How Much Longer?, Jeremi Duru and Mike Freeman
[quote] Los Angeles Chargers Elevating JoJo Wooden Gives NFL Record Number of Black General Managers, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
[quote] NFL Can Point to Progress in Diverse Hiring But Work to be Done in Coaching, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
[quote] NFL Running Backs Are in Threat of Extinction, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
[quote] Ron Rivera and Another Blow to Coaching Diversity in the NFL, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
[quote] The NFL's Inclusive Hiring Efforts Need to Pay Off, Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
John Osborn's Enduring Words on Law & Learning, Walter Effross
BBC News: SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decisions, Lia Epperson
Prof. Lia Epperson On SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling, Lia Epperson
Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision Rapid Response Webinar, Lia Epperson
[quote] A Conservative Overhaul of Public Life: What the Supreme Court's Term Means for the US, Lia Epperson and Ed Pilkington
Trademark and Free Speech at the Crossroads, Christine Farley
Trademark Extraterritoriality: Abitron v. Hetronic Doesn't Go the Distance, Christine Farley and Margaret Chon
Prof. Christine Haight Farley Explains the Pan American Convention and the COHIBA Decision, Christine Haight Farley and John L. Welch
The Judgment Fund, Paul F. Figley
An Assessment of the United States' New Position on An Aggression Tribunal for Ukraine, Rebecca Hamilton
An Assessment of the United States’ New Position on An Aggression Tribunal for Ukraine, Rebecca Hamilton
The ICC Goes Straight to the Top: Arrest Warrant Issued for Putin, Rebecca Hamilton