Nicholas Stump

West Virginia University - College of Law

Faculty Member of George R. Farmer Jr. Law Library

101 Law School Drive

Morgantown, WV West Virginia 26506

United States

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Critical Legal Research and Contemporary Crises: Climate Change, COVID-19, and the Mass Black Lives Matter Uprising

Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left (Forthcoming Volume XIII or XIV), WVU College of Law Research Paper No. 2020-010
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Law and Political Economy, Critical Legal Theory, Law and Marxism, Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, Ecological Marxism, Critical Legal Research, Black Lives Matter, Black Radical Tradition, COVID-19, Climate Change, Global Ecological Crisis, Capitalocene

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Following New Lights: Critical Legal Research Strategies as a Spark for Law Reform in Appalachia

23 Am. U. J. Gender Soc. Pol'y & L. 573 (2015), WVU Law Research Paper No. 2015-9
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 11 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Critical Legal Research, Critical Legal Theory, Feminist Methodologies, Ecofeminism, Social Ecology, Environmental Justice, Legal Research, Legal Research Pedagogy, Legal Analysis, Appalachia, Appalachian Law Reform, Mountaintop Removal, Fracking, Intra-Systemic Law Reform, Systemic Law Reform

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Free Speech in the Balance: Judicial Sanctions and Frivolous SLAPP Suits

Loyola Los Angeles Law Review, Volume 54(2): 623-674 (2021), WVU College of Law Research Paper No. 2020-003
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 28 May 2021
S. Sean Tu and Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University College of Law and West Virginia University - College of Law
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free speech, defamation, attorney sanctions, judicial sanctions, Rule 11, SLAPP, Anti-SLAPP, Robert Murray, John Oliver, Media, Journalism, Free speech, first amendment, frivolous

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Food Deserts In Appalachia: A Socio-Economic Ill and Opportunities for Reform

OxHRH Blog, 25 November 2016
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 15 Feb 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Food deserts, food democracy, Appalachia, ecofeminism, systemic change

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Remaking Appalachia: Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, and Law (Introduction)

Introduction chapter reprinted with permission from West Virginia University Press, book catalog page: https://wvupressonline.com/node/862 , WVU College of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2021
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Critical Environmental Law, Appalachian Studies, Ecofeminism, Ecosocialism, Degrowth, Critical Legal Theory, Law and Social Movement Studies

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Critical Explorations of Human Rights: Recent and Selected Works

This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Legal Reference Services Quarterly on 09/24/2019, available online: doi/10.1080/0270319X.2019.1656458., WVU College of Law Research Paper No. 2020-002
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 03 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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human rights, critical legal theory, feminism, radical democracy, radical cause lawyering, ecofeminism

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"Non-Reformist Reforms" in Radical Social Change: A Critical Legal Research Exploration

Boston University Law Review Online, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 16 Mar 2021
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Non-Reformist Reforms, Critical Legal Research, Radical Cause Lawyering, Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, Green New Deal, Ecosocialist Green New Deal

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Legal Actions Against Mountain Valley Pipeline Underscore Grassroots Activism’s Importance

OxHRH Blog, 9 August 2018
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 15 Feb 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Appalachia, fracking, grassroots activism, law and social movements

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Mountain Resistance: Appalachian Civil Disobedience in Critical Legal Research Modeled Law Reform

Environs Environmental Law and Policy Journal, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2017
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 12 Oct 2018
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Appalachia, Civil Disobedience, Direct Action, Critical Legal Theory, Mountaintop Removal Mining, Fracking

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Is a Healthy Environment a Human Right? Testing the Idea in Appalachia

The Conversation, July 13, 2017
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 21 Jan 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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U.N. Framework Principles on Human Rights and the Environment: A Catalyst for Grassroots-Centered U.S. Reform?

OxHRH Blog, 4 April 2018
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 15 Feb 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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environmental human rights, grassroots activism, Appalachia

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Environmental Law Has Failed. Can Transformative Ecological Change Begin in Appalachia?

The Rural Review 2021
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 27 Aug 2021
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Critical Environmental Law, Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, Appalachian Studies, Rural Studies, Mountaintop Removing Mining, Coal Industry, Natural Gas Industry

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Environmental Human Rights in the Trump Era: Modes of Resistance and Reform

OxHRH Blog, 23 January 2017
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 15 Feb 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Environmental Human Rights, Critical Legal Theory, Grassroots Activism, Trump Administration

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Justice Kennedy's Mixed Environmental Legacy Turns Tragic

OxHRH Blog, 25 September 2018
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 21 Jan 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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UN Council Resolution on Human Right to Healthy Environment: Implications for US Grassroots-Led ‘Non-Reformist Reforms’

OxHRH Blog, 25 January 2022
Number of pages: 2
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Environmental Human Rights, UN Human Rights Council, Critical Human Rights, Critical Legal Theory, Critical Environmental Law, Non-Reformist Reforms, Grassroots Activism

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De-Essentializing Appalachia: Transformative Socio-Legal Change Requires Unmasking Regional Myths

West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 120, 2018, WVU College of Law Research Paper No. 2019-005
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Mar 2018
Nicholas Stump and Anne Marie Lofaso
West Virginia University - College of Law and West Virginia University - College of Law
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Appalachian Studies, Critical Theory, Systemic Reform, Transformative Change, Law and Social Movements, Grassroots Activism, Environmental Law, Labor Law

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Research Handbook on Natural Law Theory (Book Review)

International Journal of Legal Information 2020
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 05 Dec 2020
Nicholas Stump
West Virginia University - College of Law
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Natural Law, Law and Social Change, Radical Social Change, Book Review