Tracy A. Thomas

University of Akron School of Law

Associate Dean, Institutional Excellence; Seiberling Chair of Constitutional Law; Director, Constitutional Law Center

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Akron, OH 44325-2901

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1.

Ubi Jus, Ibi Remedium: The Fundamental Right to a Remedy Under Due Process

41 San Diego Law Review 1633 (2004)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 14 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2020
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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Due process, remedy, injunction, education, punitive damages

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Law, History, and Feminism

FEMINIST LEGAL HISTORY: ESSAYS ON WOMEN AND LAW, T. Thomas & T. Boisseau, eds., NYU Press, April 2011, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-05
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Mar 2012
Tracy A. Thomas and Tracey Jean Boisseau
University of Akron School of Law and University of Akron
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gender, legal history, history, equal protection, women

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The Prophylactic Remedy: Normative Principles and Definitional Parameters of Broad Injunctive Relief

52 Buffalo Law Rev. 101 (2004)
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 10 Feb 2004 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2016
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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prophylactic, remedies, Supreme Court, equity, constitutional, civil rights

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Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion

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Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion

36 Seattle University Law Review 1 (2012), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-03
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 19 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2013
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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women's rights, legal history, abortion

Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion

U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-03
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Mar 2012
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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legal history, constitution, politics, abortion, women

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Remedies for Big Disasters: The BP Gulf Oil Spill and the Quest for Complete Justice

Akron Law Review, 2012, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-04
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 30 Mar 2012
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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remedies, ADR, environmental disasters

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Proportionality and the Supreme Court's Jurisprudence of Remedies

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Proportionality and the Supreme Court's Jurisprudence of Remedies

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 59, 2007, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-07
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 29 Sep 2007
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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Supreme Court, remedies, jurisprudence, punitive damages, civil rights injunctions

Proportionality and the Supreme Court's Jurisprudence of Remedies

University of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-07
Posted: 07 Mar 2007
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law

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Supreme Court, remedies, civil rights, punitive damages, injunctions

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Reconsidering the Remedy of Gender Quotas

Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Online (Nov. 2016)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2017
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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law, gender, remedies

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The Beecher Sisters as Nineteenth-Century Feminist Icons of the Sameness-Difference Debate

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Sep 2004
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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feminist theory, women, legal history

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Restriction of Tort Remedies and the Constraints of Due Process: The Right to an Adequate Remedy

Akron Law Review, Vol. 39, 2006, University of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-01
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Feb 2006
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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tort reform, due process, jurisdiction

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Teaching Remedies as Problem-Solving: Keeping it Real

57 Saint Louis University Law Journal 673 (2013), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-04
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 02 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2018
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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remedies, problem solving, teaching

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Back to the Future of Regulating Abortion in the First Term

28 Wisconsin Journal Law, Gender & Society (2013), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-11
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2015
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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women, abortion, legal history

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton on the Federal Marriage Amendment: A Letter to the President

22 Constitutional Commentary137 (2005), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-01
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2013
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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marriage amendment, legal history, gender, federalism

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Notion of a Legal Class of Gender

FEMINIST LEGAL HISTORY: ESSAYS ON WOMEN AND LAW, T. Thomas & T. Boisseau, eds., NYU Press, April 2011, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper 12-06
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 30 Mar 2012
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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constitutional law, equal protection, gender, legal history, women

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Leveling Down Gender Equality

Harvard Journal of Law and Gender, Vol. 42, 2018
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2020
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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constitution, equal protection, gender, immigration, remedies

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Bailouts, Bonuses, and the Return of Unjust Gains

Comments, Washington University - St. Louis, 2009, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-14
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 11 Feb 2010
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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litigation, corporate, AIG, bailout

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The New Face of Women's Legal History: Introduction to the Symposium

Akron Law Review, Vol. 41, p. 695, 2008, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-07
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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legal history, feminist legal theory

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After Suffrage Comes Equal Rights? ERA as the Next Logical Step

in "100 Years of the Nineteenth Amendment: An Appraisal of Women’s Political Activism" (Holly McCammon & Lee Ann Banaszak eds.) (Oxford Univ. Press 2018)
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 14 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2018
Tracy A. Thomas and Tracey Jean Boisseau
University of Akron School of Law and University of Akron
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women, equality, equal rights amendment, equal protection, labor laws

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Same-Sex Divorce

California Law Review Circuit (Feb. 2014), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-22
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 15 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2014
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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divorce, same-sex marriage, conflicts, equal protection, Windsor

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The Long History of Feminist Legal Theory

in The Oxford Handbook of Feminism and Law in the United States (Deborah L. Brake, Martha Chamallas & Verna L. Williams eds. Forthcoming Oxford Univ. Press)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Feb 2021
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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feminist theory, legal history, suffrage, gender equality, women's rights

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More than the Vote: The Nineteenth Amendment as Proxy for Gender Equality

15 Stanford Journal of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties 349 (2020)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2020
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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Understanding Prophylactic Remedies Through the Looking Glass of Bush V. Gore

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 05 Dec 2002
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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prophylactic remedy, remedies, constitutional law, Bush v. Gore

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The Jurisprudence of the First Woman Judge, Florence Allen: Challenging the Myth of Women Judging Differently

27 William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender & Social Justice 293 (2021)
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 28 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2021
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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judging, federal courts, women's rights, constitutional law, jurisprudence

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eBay Rx

Akron Intellectual Property Journal, Vol. 2, No. 187, 2008, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-01
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 17 Feb 2008
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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injunctions, remedies, patents, equity

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Bush V. Gore and the Distortion of Common Law Remedies

The Final Arbiter: The Consequences of Bush v. Gore for Law & Politics (Christoper Banks, David Cohen & John Green, eds. SUNY Press 2005)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Jul 2002 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2020
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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prophylactic, remedy, Bush v. Gore, equal protection

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Foreword: The War on Women

Tracy A. Thomas, ed., Women and the Law (West 2012), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-21
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 17 May 2013
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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women's rights, abortion, reproductive rights, violence against women, feminism

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The 'Radical Conscience' of Nineteenth-Century Feminism

Tracy A. Thomas, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law, Chapter One, New York University Press, 2016, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2016
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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law, legal history, women's rights, family

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The New Marital Property of Employee Stock Options

35 Family Law Quarterly 497 (2001)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2013
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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AALS Remedies Symposium, Justice and the Bottom Line: The Continued Vitality of Prophylactic Relief

U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-03
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 15 Feb 2007
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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injunctions, remedies, constitutional rights, judicial decisionmaking, institutional reform

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Switching to Prophylactic Injunctions

Texas Law Review, See Also, 2012, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Mar 2012
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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remedies, injunctions, patents, equity

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Sex v. Race, Again

Comments, Washington University - St. Louis, 2008
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Feb 2010
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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women and law, history, feminism

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The Continued Vitality of Prophylactic Relief

Texas Review of Litigation, Vol. 27, 2007, U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-03
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 23 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2008
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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injunctions, judicial decisionmaking, remedies, constitutional rights, institutional reform

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The Struggle for Gender Equality in the Northern District of Ohio

in Justice on the Shores of Lake Erie: A History of the Northern District of Ohio (Roberta Alexander & Paul Finkelman, eds. 2012), U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper 14-07
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 May 2014
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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Reclaiming the Long History of the “Irrelevant” Nineteenth Amendment for Gender Equality

105 Minnesota Law Review 101 (2021)
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Apr 2021
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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Constitution, Nineteenth Amendment, legal history, suffrage, gender equality

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Congress' Section 5 Power and Remedial Rights

34 UC Davis Law Review 673 (2001)
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 23 Sep 2001 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2013
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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Justice Scalia Reinvents Restitution

36 Loyola L.A. Law Review 1063 (2003)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 07 Oct 2003 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2013
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law
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equity, restitution, Supreme Court, remedies

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Feminist Legal History: Women and the Law in U.S. History

U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-02
Posted: 17 Feb 2010
Tracey Jean Boisseau and Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron and University of Akron School of Law

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women and law, history, feminism

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The Feminist Origins of Family Law: Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Contributions to the Field

Posted: 02 Feb 2004
Tracy A. Thomas
University of Akron School of Law

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feminism, legal history, family law, women's rights, marriage, mother