Rachel Bayefsky

Review of my "Tradition and Feminism" article on Jotwell:
equality.jotwell.com/tradition-ve...

Francus on Purdue Pharma and Statutory Interpretation Michael Francus (University of Virginia; University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame Law School) has posted The Truth About Consequences: Purdue Pharma's Lessons for Statutory Interpretation on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The Supreme Court's opinion in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma LP made waves in the world of bankruptcy. Scholars and practitioners alike have discussed the opinion's impact on bankruptcy practice and on mass-tort resolution.

Francus on Purdue Pharma and Statutory Interpretation

Michael Francus (University of Virginia; University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame Law School) has posted The Truth About Consequences: Purdue Pharma's Lessons for Statutory Interpretation on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The Supreme Court's opinion…

15th Annual Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop April 24, 2026| KU School of Law

Submit to the Junior Fed Courts Workshop! Info here:
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Professors Recognized by AALS for Civil Procedure Research Professor Rachel Bayefsky of the University of Virginia School of Law has won the Association of American Law Schools’ Junior Scholarship Award for her scholarship in civil procedure. Professor Payvan...

Prof. @rachelbayefsky.bsky.social has won @theaals.bsky.social Junior Scholarship Award for her article “Judicial Institutionalism.” Prof. @payvandahdout.bsky.social earned an honorable mention.

I am continuing to revise, so, comments very much welcome!

I argue that a concern for tradition, properly understood, contains resources to guide an approach toward constitutional rights adjudication that can be conducive to, rather than hostile to, women’s rights.

Here is my paper on "Tradition and Feminism in Constitutional Rights Adjudication": papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Judicial Institutionalism – Cornell Law Review

My article on "Judicial Institutionalism" is now out: www.cornelllawreview.org/2024/12/18/j...

Call for Papers - 14th Annual Junior Federal Courts Workshop - Cornell Law School, 4/25/2025. Junior scholars in fields of federal courts, civil procedure, civil rights litigation, constitutional law are encouraged to apply. Abstracts due 1/15/25.

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Book titled dignity and judicial authority

Must-read new book by @rachelbayefsky.bsky.social