Gregory C. Sisk

University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)

Laghi Distinguished Chair in Law

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Minneapolis, MN Minnesota 55403-2005

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1.

Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties in 2015: Updating the Leiter Score Ranking for the Top Third

12 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 100 (2015), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-12
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2016
Gregory C. Sisk, Valerie Aggerbeck, Nick Farris, Megan McNevin and Maria Pitner
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Duluth Public Defender's Office, Independent, University of St. Thomas - School of Law (Minnesota) and Independent
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scholarly impact, Leiter Scores, Leiter Scholarly Impact, Scholarly Impact Ranking, law schools, law faculties, legal education, legal scholarship

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Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties in 2018: Updating the Leiter Score Ranking for the Top Third

15 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 95 (2018), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-15
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 24 Jan 2019
Gregory C. Sisk, Nicole Catlin, Katherine Veenis and Nicole Zeman
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), School of Law, Independent and Independent
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legal scholarship, law professors, faculty scholarship, scholarly impact, legal education

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Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties in 2021: Updating the Leiter Score Ranking for the Top Third

17 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 1041 (2022), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-04
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2022
Gregory C. Sisk, Nicole Catlin, Alexandra Anderson and Lauren Gunderson
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), School of Law, University of St. Thomas - School of Law (Minnesota) and University of St. Thomas School of Law
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scholarly impact, scholarship, legal scholarship, law schools, ranking, law school ranking

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Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties in 2012: Applying Leiter Scores to Rank the Top Third

University of St. Thomas Law Journal, Forthcoming, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-21
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2016
Gregory C. Sisk, Valerie Aggerbeck, Debby Hackerson and Mary Wells
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Duluth Public Defender's Office, Independent and Independent
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scholarly impact, scholarly impact study, Leiter scores, legal scholarship, law schools, law faculties, legal education

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Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties: Extending the Leiter Rankings to the Top 70 (2010)

University of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-24
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 12 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2012
Gregory C. Sisk, Debby Hackerson, Mary Wells and Valerie Aggerbeck
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Independent, Independent and Duluth Public Defender's Office
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Legal Scholarship, Scholarly Impact, Law Schools, Law School Ranking

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A Primer on the Doctrine of Federal Sovereign Immunity

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A Primer on the Doctrine of Federal Sovereign Immunity

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 May 2005
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Federal courts, sovereign immunity, government suits

A Primer on the Doctrine of Federal Sovereign Immunity

Oklahoma Law Review, Vol. 58, p. 439, 2006, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-23
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 May 2006
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Federal courts, sovereign immunity, government suits

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Measuring Law Faculty Scholarly Impact by Citations: Reliable and Valid for Collective Faculty Ranking

60 Jurimetrics 41 (2020), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-19
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2022
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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legal education, scholarly impact, scholarly citations, legal scholarship, law schools, law school ranking, U.S. News ranking, law professors

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'Too Many Notes'? An Empirical Study of Advocacy in Federal Appeals

12:3 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (2015, Forthcoming), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper 15-18, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-2
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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appeals, Court of Appeals, appellate courts, briefs, legal writing, appellate practice, appellate procedure, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, lawyer specialization, empirical legal studies

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Legal Ethics, Professional Responsibility, and the Legal Profession (Foreword and Table of Contents)

West Academic Publishing (Hornbook Series), 2018, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-08, Texas A&M University School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-18
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2018
Gregory C. Sisk, Susan Saab Fortney, Charles G. Geyh, Neil W. Hamilton, William D. Henderson, Vincent R. Johnson, Katherine R. Kruse, Stephen Pepper and Melissa Weresh
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Texas A&M University School of Law, Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Saint Mary's University of San Antonio, Mitchell Hamline School of Law, University of Denver College of Law and Drake University - Law School
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legal ethics, professional responsibility, legal profession, judicial ethics, lawyer ethics, legal malpractice, ethics

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The Dynamic Attorney-Client Privilege

23 Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics (forthcoming 2010), U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-24
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2009
Gregory C. Sisk and Pamela J. Abbate
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Independent
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Professional responsibility, Legal ethics, attorney-client privilege, privilege, legal profession

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Muslims and Religious Liberty in the Era of 9/11: Empirical Evidence from the Federal Courts

98 Iowa Law Review 231 (2012), U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-23, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 27 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2012
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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empirical legal studies, religious liberty, first amendment, Muslims, judicial decisionmaking, free exercise, free exercise of religion, law and religion, minority rights, civil rights, civil liberties, law and courts, cognitive psychology

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The Legal Ethics of Real Evidence: Of Child Porn on the Choirmaster's Computer and Bloody Knives Under the Stairs

89 Washington Law Review 819 (2014), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-18
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 07 May 2014 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2014
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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legal ethics, lawyer ethics, professional responsibility, attorney-client confidentiality, real evidence, physical evidence, criminal procedure

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Ideology 'All the Way Down'? An Empirical Study of Establishment Clause Decisions in the Federal Courts

110 Michigan Law Review 1201 (2012), U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-04, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 21 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 17 May 2012
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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Religious liberty, Establishment Clause, Church and State, Judicial Decisionmaking, judges, courts, empirical study of courts

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A Ticking Time Bomb? University Data Privacy Policies and Attorney-Client Confidentiality in Law School Settings

Utah Law Review, Vol. 2010, No. 4, p. 1277, 2010, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-07
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Apr 2011
Gregory C. Sisk and Nicholas Halbur
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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legal education, legal clinics, clinical legal education, computer law, data privacy, professional responsibility, attorney-client privilege, legal profession

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Litigation with the Federal Government

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Litigation with the Federal Government

Litigation with the Federal Government, West Academic Press, 2016, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-16
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Jul 2016
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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litigation with the federal government, federal government, federal litigation, sovereign immunity, federal sovereign immunity, federal tort claims act, Tucker Act, Court of Federal Claims, Equal Access to Justice Act, Bivens claims, constitutional claims, federal courts, federal jurisdiction

Litigation with the Federal Government

Gregory C. Sisk, LITIGATION WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, American Law Institute - American Bar Association, 4th ed., 2006, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-01
Posted: 20 Jan 2006
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)

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Federal courts, judicial review, Tucker Act, sovereign immunity, government suits, administrative procedure, Court of Federal Claims, Federal Circuit, government contracts, Federal Tort Claims Act, Department of Justice, Attorney General, Solicitor General, Contract Disputes Act, official immunity

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Judges and Ideology: Public and Academic Debates About Statistical Measures

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Judges and Ideology: Public and Academic Debates About Statistical Measures

Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 99, p. 743, 2005, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-01
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 May 2005
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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Judges, ideology, judicial decisionmaking, empirical

Judges and Ideology: Public and Academic Debates About Statistical Measures

Posted: 30 Mar 2004
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School

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judges, ideology, judicial decisionmaking, empirical

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Charting the Influences on the Judicial Mind: An Empirical Study of Judicial Reasoning

New York University Law Review, Vol. 73, No. 5, 1998
Number of pages: 124 Posted: 13 Jun 2014
Gregory C. Sisk, Michael Heise and Andrew P. Morriss
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Cornell Law School and Bush School of Government & Public Service / School of Law
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Judicial decision making, public choice theory, empirical analysis, sentencing

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The Quantitative Moment and the Qualitative Opportunity: Legal Studies of Judicial Decision Making (Book Review)

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 93, 2008, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-16
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 14 May 2008
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Empirical legal studies, judicial decisionmaking, appellate courts, judges, politics and judging, quantitative legal research, doctrinal scholarship, theoretical scholarship

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Searching for the Soul of Judicial Decisionmaking: An Empirical Study of Religious Freedom Decisions

Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 65, No. 3, 2004, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 04-015, Case Legal Studies Research Paper No. 04-17
Number of pages: 125 Posted: 16 Jan 2004
Gregory C. Sisk, Michael Heise and Andrew P. Morriss
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Cornell Law School and Bush School of Government & Public Service / School of Law
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Constitution, religion, judges, judicial decisionamking, empirical

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Religion, Schools, and Judicial Decision Making: An Empirical Perspective

79 University of Chicago Law Review 187(2012), U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-19 , Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-28
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 30 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 17 May 2012
Michael Heise and Gregory C. Sisk
Cornell Law School and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Courts, Judges, Judicial Decision Making, Religion, Constitution

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The Jurisdiction of the Court of Federal Claims and Forum-Shopping in Money Claims Against the Federal Government

88 Indiana Law Journal 83 (2013), U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-39
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 25 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2012
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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federal courts, subject matter jurisdiction, federal jurisdiction, sovereign immunity, litigation with the federal government, indian law, indian breach of trust claims, court of federal claims, Cobell, Tohono, Tucker Act, Administrative Procedure Act, administrative law, remedies

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Inputs and Outputs on Appeal: An Empirical Study of Briefs, Big Law, and Case Complexity

NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 20-14, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-26, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 20-14
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2020
Adam M. Samaha, Michael Heise and Gregory C. Sisk
New York University School of Law, Cornell Law School and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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courts, judges, empirical, appeals, litigation

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Brief of Thirty-Four Law Professors as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellants in Altera Corp. v. Papst Licensing GMBH

Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2015-25
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2021
Debra Lyn Bassett, Anya Bernstein, Jeremy Bock, Patrick Joseph Borchers, Michael J. Burstein, Michael A. Carrier, Bernard Chao, Colleen V. Chien, Jorge L. Contreras, Scott Dodson, Joshua A. Douglas, Catherine Ross Dunham, Katherine Florey, Roger Allan Ford, Leah Chan Grinvald, Paul R. Gugliuzza, Timothy R. Holbrook, William Hubbard, Sapna Kumar, Megan M. La Belle, Mark A. Lemley, David I. Levine, Joseph Scott Miller, Patricia W. Moore, Ira Steven Nathenson, Xuan-Thao Nguyen, Philip A. Pucillo, Charles W. (Rocky) Rhodes, Cassandra Burke Robertson, Christopher B. Seaman, Gregory C. Sisk, Howard Wasserman, Buzz and Matthew K. Telford
Southwestern Law School, University of Connecticut School of Law, Tulane University Law School, Creighton University School of Law, Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Rutgers Law School, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Berkeley Law School, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, UC Law, San Francisco, University of Kentucky - College of Law, Elon University School of Law, University of California, Davis, University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, Suffolk University Law School, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, University of Baltimore - School of Law, University of Minnesota Law School, Catholic University of America (CUA) - Columbus School of Law, Stanford Law School, UC Hastings Law, University of Georgia School of Law, St. Thomas University College of Law, St. Thomas University School of Law, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Center for Intellectual Property & Innovation, Michigan State University College of Law, South Texas College of Law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Florida International University (FIU) - College of Law, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School - Student/Alumni/Adjunct
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patent, declaratory judgment, jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, patent assertion entity, minimum contacts

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Twilight for the Strict Construction of Waivers of Federal Sovereign Immunity

92 North Carolina Law Review 1245 (2014), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-29
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 08 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2014
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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sovereign immunity, federal sovedreign immunity, suits against the government, litigation with the federal government, administrative law, statutory interpretation, canons of statutory interpretation

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Approaching Equilibrium in Free Exercise of Religion Cases? Empirical Evidence from the Federal Courts

64 Arizona Law Review 989 (2022), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper 22-28, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-22
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 22 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2022
Michael Heise and Gregory C. Sisk
Cornell Law School and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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free exercise, empirical, courts, religion

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The Continuing Drift of Federal Sovereign Immunity Jurisprudence

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 50, p. 517, 2008, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-11
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2008
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Sovereign immunity, waiver of sovereign immunity, federal sovereign immunity, statutory interpretation, litigation with the federal government, suits against the government, practice and procedure, statutes of limitations

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Abortion, Bishops, Eucharist, and Politicians: A Question of Communion

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Nov 2004
Gregory C. Sisk and Charles J. Reid
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Free Exercise of Religion Before the Bench: Empirical Evidence from the Federal Courts

U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-07, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-21
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Mar 2012
Michael Heise and Gregory C. Sisk
Cornell Law School and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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religious liberty, religious freedom, freedom of religion, free exercise, free exercise of religion, religion clauses, first amendment, Muslims, judicial decision-making, empirical legal studies

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Returning to the Pruneyard: The Unconstitutionality of State-Sanctioned Trespass in the Name of Speech

Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 32, 2009, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-01
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Jan 2009
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Constitutional law, constitutional interpretation, freedom of speech, free speech, Pruneyard, First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, takings, state action

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Change and Continuity in Attorney-Client Confidentiality: The New Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct

Drake Law Review, Vol. 55, p. 347, 2007, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-14
Number of pages: 99 Posted: 13 Apr 2007
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Professional responsibility, legal ethics, attorney-client privilege, confidentiality, Model Rules of Professional Conduct, Iowa

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The Tapestry Unravels: Statutory Waivers of Sovereign Immunity and Money Claims Against the United States

Number of pages: 106 Posted: 17 May 2005
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Federal courts, Tucker Act, sovereign immunity, administrative procedure, Court of Federal Claims

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Judicial Review of Personal Injury Claims by Federal Civilian Employees: Navigating between the Shoals of FECA and the Crest of the FTCA

U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-24
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Sep 2015
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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sovereign immunity, governmental immunity, federal tort claims act, litigation with the federal government, administrative law, judicial review, torts

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The Inevitability of Federal Sovereign Immunity

Villanova Law Review, Vol. 55, p. 899, 2010, University of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-28
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2011
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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judicial review, rule of law, sovereign immunity, sovereignty, litigation with the federal government, constitutional law, separation of powers, popular sovereignty, government litigation, federal government litigation, public litigation, democratic governance

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Uprooting the Pruneyard

Rutgers Law Journal, Vol. 38, p. 1145, 2008, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-07
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 14 Mar 2008
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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constitutional law, state constitutional law, freedom of speech, liberty of speech, constitutional interpretation

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Cedar Point: Lockean Property and the Search for a Lost Liberalism

2021 Cato Supreme Court Review 165, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-03
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Oct 2021
Sam Spiegelman and Gregory C. Sisk
Pacific Legal Foundation and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Fifth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, taking, takings, takings clause, due process, property, constitutional law, John Locke

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Holding the Federal Government Accountable for Sexual Assault

104 Iowa Law Review 731 (2019), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-12
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 24 Jan 2019
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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sexual assault, sexual violence, sovereign immunity, constitutional torts, Bivens, Federal Tort Claims Act, waiver of sovereign immunity, federal officers, torts

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Yesterday and Today: Of Indians, Breach of Trust, Money, and Sovereign Immunity

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 May 2005
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Indian law, Indian breach of trust, Tucker Act, Court of Federal Claims, sovereign immunity

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Where to Place the 'Nones' in the Church and State Debate? Empirical Evidence from Establishment Clause Cases in Federal Court

96 St. John's Law Review 709 (2023), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-20, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper 22-27
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2023
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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Federal courts, judges, Establishment Clause, First Amendment, freedom of religion, judicial decision-making, empirical legal studies, Nones

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Lifting the Blindfold from Lady Justice: Allowing Judges to See the Structure in the Judicial Code

Florida Law Review, Vol. 62, 2010, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-21
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 May 2008 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2010
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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legislation, statutory interpretation, judicial code, practice and procedure, federal courts, jurisdiction

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Recovering the Tort Remedy for Federal Official Wrongdoing

96 Notre Dame Law Review 1789 (2021), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-01
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 19 May 2021
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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official wrongdoing, Federal Tort Claims Act, FTCA, Bivens, constitutional tort, sovereign immunity, discretionary function exception, torts, federal courts, civil procedure, federal jurisdiction

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Lawyer Advertising in Iowa after 2012

62 Drake Law Review 549 (2014), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-17
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 27 Mar 2014
Gregory C. Sisk and Ellen L. Yee
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Drake University Law School
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lawyer advertising, Model Rules of Professional Conduct, professional responsibility, lawyer ethics, Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct, lawyer solicitation, freedom of speech

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Cracks in the Wall: The Persistent Influence of Ideology in Establishment Clause Decisions

54 Arizona State Law Journal 625 (2022), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-09, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper 22-25
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2022
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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Federal courts, judges, Establishment Clause, First Amendment, freedom of religion, judicial decision-making, empirical legal studies, judges and ideology

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How Qualified Immunity Condones Rogue Behavior by Government Officers

U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-12
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Mar 2022
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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qualified immunity, Section 1983, constitutional law, constitutional tort, official wrongdoing, officer liability, government accountability, federal courts, clearly established law

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John Paul II: The Quintessential Religious Witness in the Public Square

Journal of Catholic Legal Studies, Vol. 45, p. 241, 2007, University of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-07
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Mar 2007
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Religious freedom, free exercise of religion, religion, religion in public life, Catholic Legal Thought, John Paul II, freedom of speech

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Reading the Prisoner’s Letter: Attorney-Client Confidentiality in Inmate Correspondence

109 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 559 (2019), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-22
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 13 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2019
Gregory C. Sisk, Michelle King, Joy Nissen Beitzel, Bridget Duffus and Katherine Koehler
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Independent, Independent, Independent and Independent
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prisoner rights, civil rights, assistance of counsel, right to counsel, prison conditions, Sixth Amendment, First Amendment, freedom of speech, attorney-client privilege, legal ethics, professional responsibility

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The Willful Judging of Harry Blackmun

Misssouri Law Review, Vol. 70, p. 1049, 2005, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-09
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 May 2005
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Supreme Court, Justice Blackmun, Constitutional Law, Judging

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Foreword: Official Wrongdoing and the Civil Liability of the Federal Government and Officers

University of St. Thomas Law Journal, Vol. 8, p. 295, 2012, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-17
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 May 2012
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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federal tort claims act, Bivens, constitutional torts, litigation with the federal government, official liability, governmental liability

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Brief of Professors Gregory Sisk and James Pfander as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent, Simmons v. Himmelreich, No. 15-109 (Supreme Court)

Brief, Supreme Court of the United States, 2015 Term, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-07
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Feb 2016
Gregory C. Sisk and James E. Pfander
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Northwestern University School of Law
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Bivens, Federal Tort Claims Act, claim preclusion, issue preclusion, res judicata, collateral estoppel, Westfall Act, litigation with the federal government, constitutional torts, sovereign immunity, federal courts, federal jurisdiction

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Equitable Tolling of the Statute of Limitations in the Federal Tort Claims Act: Brief of Professor Gregory C. Sisk as Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondents, United States v. Wong, No. 13-1074, and United States v. June, No. 13-1075, United States Supreme Court

U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-40
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2014
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Federal Tort Claims Act, federal government litigation, statute of limitations, equitable tolling, sovereign immunity, waiver of sovereign immunity, statutory interpretation, strict construction

50.

'The More Things Change, The More They Remain the Same:' Lawyer Ethics in the 21st Century

9 St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice and Ethics 342 (2019 ), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-26
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2019
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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legal ethics, professional responsibility, Model Rules of Professional Conduct, Rules of Professional Conduct, lawyer advertising, communication about legal services, multidisciplinary practice, multijurisdictional practice, confidentiality, attorney-client privilege

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The Peculiar Obstacles to Justice Facing Federal Employees Who Survive Sexual Violence

2019 U. ILL. L. REV. 270, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-06
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2019
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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sexual assault, sexual violence, litigation with the federal government, sovereign immunity, federal tort claims act, federal employees compensation act, feres doctrine, torts

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Introduction, Prisoner Rights and Prisons Conditions: Law Journal Symposium, Spring, 2022

U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-06, 19 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 203 (2023)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Apr 2023
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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incarcerated persons, prisoners, prisons, prison conditions, prison health care, prisoner rights

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Litigation With the Federal Government, Second Edition, 2023 (West Academic Hornbook)

West Academic Press – Hornbook Series, 2d ed. 2023, U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-08
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Jun 2023
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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Federal Government, Litigation with the Federal Government, federal courts, sovereign immunity, federal tort claims act, tucker act, administrative law, equal access to justice act

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Abusing Taxation of Court Costs by Government Lawyers to Chill Pro Se Civil Rights Claimants

19 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 391 (2023), U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-17
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 26 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2023
Gregory C. Sisk, Nicole Zeman and Alexandra Liebl
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Independent and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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civil rights, pro se litigation, court costs, professional responsibility, government lawyers, rules of professional conduct

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The Perspective of Incarcerated Persons (Panel Discussion), Oray Fifer, Rudy Martinez & Paul Wright, Prisoner Rights and Prisons Conditions: Law Journal Symposium, Spring, 2022

U of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-07, 19 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 455 (2023)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Apr 2023
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)
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incarcerated persons, prisoners, prison, prisoner rights, prison conditions

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Litigation with the Federal Government: Cases and Materials

Gregory C. Sisk, LITIGATION WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: CASES AND MATERIALS, Foundation Press, 2d ed., 2007, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-36
Posted: 10 Nov 2007
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)

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sovereign immunity, litigation with the federal government, litigation, procedure, department of justice, government lawyers, government claims

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Lawyer and Judicial Ethics: Iowa Practice

LAWYER AND JUDICIAL ETHICS: IOWA PRACTICE, Thomson-West Publishers, 2007 Edition, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-29
Posted: 19 Sep 2007
Gregory C. Sisk and Mark S. Cady
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Iowa Supreme Court

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Professional responsibility, legal ethics

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How Traditional and Minority Religions Fare in the Courts: Empirical Evidence from Religious Liberty Cases

University of Colorado Law Review, Vol. 76, p. 1021, 2005, U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-16
Posted: 01 Nov 2005
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)

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Courts, judges, religion, first amendment, empirical

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Signaling and Precedent in Federal District Court Opinions

Posted: 29 Apr 2004
Andrew P. Morriss, Michael Heise and Gregory C. Sisk
Bush School of Government & Public Service / School of Law, Cornell Law School and University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)

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judges, judicial decisionmaking, economics, precedent

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The Balkanization of Appellate Justice: The Proliferation of Local Rules in the Federal Circuits

in the University of Colorado Law Review, Vol. 68, No. 1 (1997).
Posted: 11 Jun 1997
Gregory C. Sisk
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)

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Muslims and Religious Liberty in the Era of 9/11: Empirical Evidence from the Federal Courts

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 13 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2011
Gregory C. Sisk and Michael Heise
University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and Cornell Law School
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