Nancy Leong

University of Denver Sturm College of Law

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  • University of Denver Sturm College of Law

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1.

Racial Capitalism

126 Harvard Law Review 2151 (2013), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-30
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 24 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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equal protection, affirmative action, diversity, race, racism, capital, capitalism, commodification, antidiscrimination

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Against Women's Sports

95 Washington University Law Review, 2018 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2018
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 1,725 (22,042)
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sports, athletics, gender, sex, discrimination, equal protection, title ix

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The New Public Accommodations: Race Discrimination in the Platform Economy

105 Georgetown Law Journal 1271 (2017), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-20
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 07 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2017
Nancy Leong and Aaron Belzer
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 1,643 (23,688)
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sharing economy, new economy, public accommodations, discrimination, race discrimination, racism, implicit bias, Title II, legislation, UBER, airbnb

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Identity Entrepreneurs

104 California Law Review 1333 (2016), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-10
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 08 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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The Saucier Qualified Immunity Experiment: An Empirical Analysis

Pepperdine Law Review, Vol. 36, 2009
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2010
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 616 (93,483)

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qualified immunity, Siegert, Saucier, sequencing, empirical, Pearson

6.

The Open Road and the Traffic Stop: Narratives and Counter-Narratives of the American Dream

64 Florida Law Review 305 (2012), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-23
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 05 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2012
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 594 (97,876)

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road, traffic stop, American dream, Fourth Amendment, culture, law and culture, race, racial profiling

7.

Negative Identity

88 Southern California Law Review 1357 (2015), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-55
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 03 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2015
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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identity, discrimination, atheist, religion, asexual, sexual orientation, single, married, marital status, children, childfree, parental status, accommodation, subsidy

8.

Enjoyed By White Citizens

109 Georgetown Law Journal 1421 (2021)
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2021
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 482 (126,806)
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constitution, civil rights, reconstruction, statutory interpretation, contract, property, enjoyment, race, whiteness, civil rights act of 1866

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Pleading Failures in Monell Litigation

Emory Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 09 Mar 2023
Nancy Leong, Katelyn Elrod and Matthew Nilsen
University of Denver Sturm College of Law, University of Denver - Sturm College of Law and University of Denver - Sturm College of Law
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section 1983, constitutional litigation, civil rights, lawyers

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Communication in Cyberspace

94 North Carolina Law Review, 2015, Forthcoming, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-11
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2015
Nancy Leong and Joanne Morando
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 390 (162,318)

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cyberharassment, cyberstalking, cyberbullying, first amendment, communication, cyberspace, internet, media, statutory law

11.

The Persistent Gender Disparity in Student Note Publication

23 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 385 (2011), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-24
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 12 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2012
Nancy Leong and Jennifer Mika (née Mullins)
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and Independent
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gender, men, women, law students, law review, student notes, publication

12.

Them Too

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 96, 2019
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 15 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 07 May 2019
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 357 (179,105)

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sexual assault, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, employment, schools, #metoo, sexual favoritism, Title VII, Title IX, antidiscrimination, gender, consent

13.

'So Closely Intertwined': Labor and Racial Solidarity

81 George Washington Law Review, 2013, Forthcoming, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-39, Seattle University School of Law Research Paper No. 13-03
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 12 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2013
Charlotte Garden and Nancy Leong
University of Minnesota Law School and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 356 (179,620)

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labor, employment, unions, race, racism, discrimination, coalition, social movements, solidarity

14.

Making Rights

91 Boston University Law Review 405 (2012), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-21
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 05 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2012
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 348 (184,152)

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Fourth Amendment, constitution, constitutional rights, rights, terry stop, investigatory stop, excessive force, unlawful detention, arrest, remedies

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A Noteworthy Absence

Journal of Legal Education, Vol. 59, p. 279, 2009
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 24 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2010
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Gender, Women, Publication, Legal Education, Note, Law School, Law Student

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Attorney-Client Privilege in the Public Sector: A Survey of Government Attorneys

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, Vol. 20, No. 1, 2007
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 17 Dec 2008
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 298 (217,518)

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attorney-client privilege, privilege, government, ethics, confidential, confidentiality, empirical, interview

17.

Municipal Failures

108 Cornell Law Review (2023, Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 29 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2023
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 291 (223,078)

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civil rights, municipal liability, qualified immunity, failure to train, failure to supervise, failure to screen, Monell

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Judicial Erasure of Mixed-Race Discrimination

American University Law Review, Vol. 59, 2010
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 28 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2010
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 287 (226,261)

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Multiracial, Biracial, Mixed-Race, Race, Discrimination, Title VII, Categories

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Consent Forms and Consent Formalism

2013 WISCONSIN LAW REVIEW 751 (2013) , U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-38
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 08 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 23 May 2013
Nancy Leong and Kira Suyeishi
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 272 (239,230)

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criminal law, criminal procedure, Fourth Amendment, consent, consent forms, search, seizure, voluntariness, coercion

20.

Reflections on Racial Capitalism

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 24 Sep 2013
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 263 (247,469)
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race, capitalism, racial capitalism, diversity, discrimination, affirmative action, Fisher

21.

Sex Segregation in Sports as a Public Health Issue

Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 39, 2019
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2018
Nancy Leong and Emily Bartlett
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and Washington University in St. Louis, School of Law
Downloads 229 (283,882)
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Improving Rights

100 Virginia Law Review 377 (2014), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-15
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 12 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 228 (285,071)

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rights, remedies, Fourth Amendment, constitutional law, constitutional litigation, judges, psychology, cognition, heuristics, biases, cognitive error

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Gideon's Law Protective Function

122 Yale Law Journal 2460 (2013), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-01
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 03 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Gideon, right of counsel, civil Gideon, rights, lawmaking, excessive force

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Gender Diversity and Same-Sex Marriage

114 Columbia Law Review Sidebar 97 (2014), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-54
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 30 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2015
Ian P. Farrell and Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 203 (318,455)

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diversity, same-sex marriage, marriage equality, gender diversity, constitutional law, equal protection, due process, fundamental rights, Grutter, Gratz, Windsor

25.

Is Marriage for Rich People? A Book Review of Ralph Richard Banks's Is Marriage for White People?

43 Connecticut Law Review 1311 (2012)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2012
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 199 (324,215)

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race, class, interracial marriage

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Multiracial Identity and Affirmative Action

UCLA Asian Pacific American Law Journal, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2007
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2012
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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multiracial, race, affirmative action, education, box-checking, race classification

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Excessive Force and the Media

Cornell Law Review, Vol. Online, March 2016, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-20
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2016
Nancy Leong and Miranda Dalpiaz
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 167 (379,689)

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media, journalism, excessive force, Fourth Amendment, 18 U.S.C. 242, civil rights, Fourth Estate

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Half/Full

3 Irvine Law Review 1125 (2013)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2014
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 151 (413,690)

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race, racism, multiracial, mixed race, Asian, mixed Asian, multiracial Asian, hapa, racial capitalism, commodification

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The First Amendment and Fair Housing in the Platform Economy

Ohio State Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2017
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 140 (439,570)

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How Crime Dramas Undermine Miranda

Irvine Law Review, Vol. 14, 2024, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 May 2023
Ian P. Farrell and Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 125 (481,072)

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Miranda, Fifth Amendment, Popular Culture, Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure

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Enforcing Rights

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 62, 2015
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 15 Mar 2014
Nancy Leong and Aaron Belzer
University of Denver Sturm College of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 114 (516,273)

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rights, remedies, constitutional rights, constitutional law, Fourth Amendment, criminal procedure, civil rights, common law

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Civil Rights Liability for Bad Hiring

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 108, 2024
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 28 Apr 2023
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 107 (541,254)

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42 U.S.C. 1983, municipal liability, Monell, civil rights, failure to screen

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Rethinking the Order of Battle in Constitutional Torts: A Reply to John Jeffries

Northwestern University Law Review, Forthcoming, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-25
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2012
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 106 (545,029)
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Constitutional Torts, Qualified Immunity, Rights, Remedies

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Beyond Breimhorst: Appropriate Accommodation of Students with Learning Disabilities on the SAT

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 57, No. 4, 2005
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Jul 2009
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 99 (572,348)

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learning disability, disability, test, SAT, education, rehabilitation act, ADA, accommodation

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Civilizing Batson

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 97, 2012
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Nov 2011
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 91 (604,043)

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criminal procedure, Equal Protection Clause, Batson v. Kentucky, peremptory challenge, race discrimination, civil rights, remedies, constitutional law

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Discursive Disparities

Florida International Law Review (2013)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Feb 2014
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Dissenting In and Dissenting Out

Chicago-Kent Law Review, Vol. 89, 2014, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Dec 2013
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Downloads 74 (681,713)

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race, gender, sexual orientation, class, identity, dissent, ingroups, outgroups

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Constitutional Accountability Through State Tort Law

Wisconsin Law Review, Vol. 2023, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Nov 2023
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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municipal liability, Monell, constitutional litigation, section 1983

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Diversity Messaging After Affirmative Action

U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 25 Feb 2025
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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race, diversity, affirmative action, DEI, SFFA v. Harvard, identity, Equal Protection, constitutional law

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State Court Diversity and Attorney Discipline

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 89, No. 4, 2020, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-26
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 27 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2021
Nancy Leong
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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attorneys, attorney discipline, diversity, attorney diversity, bar discipline, model rules of professional conduct, disciplinary proceedings, secrecy, transparency, attorney demographics, rule 8.4, state courts, state bars

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Legislating for Decentralized Marketplaces

Posted: 12 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2016
Benjamin G. Edelman and Nancy Leong
Microsoft Corporation and University of Denver Sturm College of Law

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sharing economy, new economy, gig economy, 1099 economy, legislation, regulation