Published on July 17, 2026  

The scholarship of Samford University Cumberland School of Law faculty members is frequently cited in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited from April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026, and sourced by Westlaw Precision, Lexis+ AI, and HeinOnline.

Ramona C. Albin

Ramona C. Albin, The Persistence of Rape Mythology, 76 Syracuse Law Review 669 (2026).

  • Cited by Christine Bartholomew and Jennifer Scharf, Beyond the Podium: The Pedagogical Value of Written Motions in Limine in Trial Advocacy Competitions, 76 Syracuse Law Review 371 (2026).

Ramona C. Albin, Appropriating Women's Thoughts: The Admissibility of Sexual Fantasies and Dreams Under the Consent Exception to Rape Shield Laws, 68 University of Kansas Law Review 617 (2020).

  • Cited by Anita Bernstein, Grant the Presumption of Innocence (Only) When It's Pertinent, 18 Drexel Law Review. 455 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning

Glenn H. Reynolds & Brannon P. Denning, United States v. Rahimi: Five Takes, 63 Houston Law Review 1 (2025).

  • Cited by Matthew D. Bunker & Emily Erickson, Free Speech Trapped In Amber: The Rise Of The 'History And Tradition' Test, From Unregulated Guns To Highly Regulated Speech, 34 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 581 (2026).
  • Jacob D. Charles, Equity's Bruen Moment: Trump v. Casa and Lessons for the Future of History and Tradition, 77 Florida Law Review 2065 (2025).

Brannon P. Denning & Glenn H. Reynolds, Trouble's Bruen: The Lower Courts Respond, 108 Minnesota Law Review 3187 (2024).

  • Cited by Stephen J. Choi & Mitu Gulati, Trump v. Biden Judges, 79 SMU Law Review Forum 24 (2026).

Robert J. Cottrol & Brannon P. Denning, To Trust the People with Arms: The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment (2023).

  • Cited by Randy E. Barnett & Lawrence B. Solum, Making the Party Presentation Principle Safe for Originalism, 174 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 947 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning & Glenn H. Reynolds, Retconning Heller: Five Takes on New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 65 William and Mary Law Review 79 (2023).

  • Cited by Joseph Blocher & Brandon L. Garrett, Applying History As Law: The Role of Historical Facts in Implementing Constitutional Doctrine, 104 Texas Law Review 679 (2026).
  • Cited by Joseph Blocher, Reva B. Siegel, The Ambitions of History and Tradition in and Beyond the Second Amendment, 174 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 633 (2026).
  • Cited by Rebecca Brown et. al., If Roe Had to Go ... So Must Bruen, 39 Constitutional Comment. 283 (2024).

Andrew J. Mcclurg & Brannon P. Denning, Guns and The Law: Cases, Problems, And Explanation (2016).

  • Cited by Joseph Blocher, Jacob D. Charles, Darrell A.H. Miller, Teaching Firearms Law: One Big Opportunity and Three Pedagogical Challenges, 34 William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 407 (2025).

Brandon P. Denning, Vertical Federalism, Horizontal Federalism, and Legal Obstacles to State Marijuana Legalization Efforts, 65 Case Western Reserve Law Review 567 (2015).

  • Cited by Zachary C. Bolitho, The U.S. Constitution, the U.S. Department of Justice, and State Efforts to Legalize Marijuana, 4 Lincoln Memorial University Law Review 42 (2017).

Brannon P. Denning & Michael B. Kent, Jr., Anti-Anti-Evasion in Constitutional Law, 41 Florida State University Law Review 397 (2014).

  • Cited by Allan Erbsen, Constitutional Limits On The President's Authority To Adjourn Congress, 2026 University of Illinois Law Review 157 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning, Extraterritoriality and the Dormant Commerce Clause: A Doctrinal Post-Mortem, 73 Louisiana Law Review 979 (2013).

  • Cited by Jeffrey Schmitt, Rethinking The Scope Of State Power: Territorial Jurisdiction, Popular Sovereignty, And Extraterritorial Legislation, 67 William and Mary Law Review Online 1637 (2026).

Denning & Glenn H. Reynolds, Heller, High Water(Mark)? Lower Courts and the New Right to Keep and Bear Arms, 60 Hastings L.J. 1245 (2009).

  • Cited by United States v. Jordan, No. 24-CR-30077, 2026 WL 933309 (S.D. Ill. Apr. 7, 2026).
  • Elya Nassaj, Bruen Leads to Ruin: Taking Aim at Second Amendment Confusion Through A Principle-Driven Lens, 94 George Washington Law Review Arguendo 81 (2026).

Edward A. Zelinsky & Brannon P. Denning, The Future of the Dormant Commerce Clause: Abolishing the Prohibition on Discriminatory Taxation, 155 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 196 (2006).

  • Cited by Peter Nielsen, Completely Abandon Complete Auto: Why Modern Tax Policy Challenges Require Removing the Commerce Clause's Restrictions on State Taxation, 22 University of California Law Business Journal 383 (2026).

Brandon P. Denning, The Maine Rx Prescription Drug Plan and the Dormant Commerce Clause Doctrine: The Case of the Missing Link[age], 29 American Journal of Law and Medicine 7 (2003).

  • Cited by Jeffrey Schmitt, Rethinking The Scope Of State Power: Territorial Jurisdiction, Popular Sovereignty, And Extraterritorial Legislation, 67 William and Mary Law Review Online 1637 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning, The "Blue Slip": Enforcing the Norms of the Judicial Confirmation Process, 10 William. & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 75 (2001).

  • Cited by Diego A. Zambrano & Ludmilla Martins Da Silva, Informal Norms in Judicial Selection, 74 American Journal of ComerativeL Law 46 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning & Brooks R. Smith, Uneasy Riders: The Case for a Truth-in-Legislation Amendment, 1999 Utah Law Review 957 (1999).

  • Cited by Anya Bernstein, Glen Staszewski, Wendy E. Wagner, Sidelining the Public, 68 Arizona Law Review 295 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning & Glenn Harlan Reynolds, Comfortably Penumbral, 77 Boston University Law Review 1089 (1997).

  • Cited by Gerald S. Dickinson, The Constitutional Penumbras of Home Rights, 34 William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 957 (2026).

Brannon P. Denning, Means to Amend: Theories of Constitutional Change, 65 Tennessee Law Review 155 (1997).

  • Cited by Neil Fulton, A More Perfect Union? No Democracy Lasts Forever: How The Constitution Threatens The United States. Erwin Chemerinsky. Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2024. 223 + Xiv Pp. (Isbn-9781324091585), 71 South Dakota Law Review 121 (2026).

Chinelo Diké-Minor

Chinelo Diké-Minor, Be Careful What You Wish for: An Overreliance on Telemedicine Could Harm Health Equity, 33 Annals Health Law & Life Sciences. 137 (2024).

  • Cited by Sharona Hoffman & Ishani Ganguli, Access to Primary Care and Health Care Fragmentation, 2026 University of Illinois Law Review 439 (2026).

Chinelo Diké-Minor, The Untold Story of the United States' Anti-Kickback Laws, 20 Rutgers Journal of Law & Public Policy 103 (2023).

  • Cited by Joan H. Krause, Health Care Fraud And The End Of Chevron, 36 Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine 1 (2026).

Alyssa A. DiRusso

Alyssa A. DiRusso, Life and Death Matters in Conflict of Laws, 97 Tulane Law Review 703 (2023).

  • Cited by Teneille R. Brown, When Death Is Not Binary, 101 Indiana Law Journal 441 (2026).

Jill E. Evans

Jill E. Evans, The Rule of Repose: Charting Its Course Through Alabama Law, 40 American Journal of Trial Advocacy 263 (2016).

  • Cited by Busby v. ORKIN, LLC., No. 1:25-CV-00087-KD-MU, 2026 WL 1298532 (S.D. Ala. May 12, 2026).

Layne Keele

Layne Keele, Only Mostly Dead: How the Irreparable Injury Rule Can Protect the Jury Trial Right for Claims in Restitution, 77 Oklahoma Law Review 569 (2025).

  • Cited by Sripetch v. Sec. & Exch. Comm'n, 146 S. Ct. 1403 (2026).

Paul Kuruk

Paul Kuruk, Goading a Reluctant Dinosaur: Mutual Recognition Agreements as a Policy Response to the Misappropriation of Foreign Traditional Knowledge in the United States, 34 Pepperdine Law Review 629 (2007).

  • Cited by Marcia Zug, "In My Defense, I Have None:" Taylor Swift, Indian Law, and A Re-Examination of Custom's Inapplicability in the United States, 50 Harvard Environmental Law Review 193 (2026).

William G. Ross

John W. Toothman & William G. Ross, Legal Fees: Law and Management (2003).

  • Cited by Nora Freeman Engstrom, Brianne Holland-Stergar, Competition and Contingency Fees, 114 Georgetown Law Journal 581 (2026).

William G. Ross, The Contemporary Significance of Meyer and Pierce for Parental Rights Issues Involving Education, 34 Akron Law Review 177 (2000).

  • Cited by Linda L. Schlueter, Clash of Cultures: The State's Role in Risky, Experimental Medical Procedures for Minors, 38 Regent University Law Review 299 (2026).

William G. Ross, Forging New Freedoms: Nativism, Education, And The Constitution, 1917-1927 (1994).

  • Cited by Daniel B. Rice, Tradition Without Text?, 75 Duke Law Journal Online 79 (2026).

Maryam T. Stevenson

Maryam T. Stevenson, Explaining the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Stalemate in Congress, 73 Catholic University Law Review 400 (2024).

Cited by Sarah Engelberg-Nolan, Interrogation of Regents and Administrative Reliance Interests in the Context of Vacillating Immigration Policy, 94 Fordham Law Review 1993 (2026).

 
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