Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

William & Mary Law School

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South Henry Street

P.O. Box 8795

Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795

United States

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1.

Burying the 'Continuing Body' Theory of the Senate

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 95, p. 1401, 2010 , U of Houston Law Center Paper No. 2009-A-17
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 01 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2010
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Senate, filibuster, continuing body, entrenchment, parliamentary procedure, nuclear option, reconciliation

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Separating Amicus Wheat from Chaff

Georgetown Law Journal Online, vol. 106, p. 135 (2017)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2018
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl and Adam Feldman
William & Mary Law School and University of Southern California, Political Science
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Supreme Court, amicus, content analysis, attorneys

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Elected Judges and Statutory Interpretation

University of Chicago Law Review, vol. 79, p. 1215, 2012, Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2026284, U of Houston Law Center No. 2026284
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 22 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2013
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl and Ethan J. Leib
William & Mary Law School and Fordham University School of Law
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statutory interpretation, legislation, legisprudence, judicial elections, state courts

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The Unconscionability Game: Strategic Judging and the Evolution of Federal Arbitration Law

New York University Law Review, Vol. 83, p. 1420, 2008, U of Houston Law Center No. 2008-A-20
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 02 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2009
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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arbitration, Federal Arbitration Act, unconscionability, strategic instruments, judicial politics, judicial federalism

5.

One Good Plaintiff Is Not Enough

Duke Law Journal, Vol. 67, p. 481 (2017)
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 19 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2017
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Standing, Article III, judicial power, Joinder, Intervention, Hypothetical Jurisdiction, injunctions, justiciability, federal courts

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Measuring Circuit Splits: A Cautionary Note

4 Journal of Law (3 Journal of Legal Metrics) 361 (2014), University of Houston Law Center Working Paper No. 2014-A-13
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 31 May 2014 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2015
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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federal courts, Supreme Court, lower courts, circuit splits, certiorari, empirical legal studies, Supreme Court Database

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Using Statutes to Set Legislative Rules: Entrenchment, Separation of Powers, and the Rules of Proceedings Clause

Journal of Law & Politics, Vol. 19, 2003
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 03 Aug 2006
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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rules of proceedings, fast track, framework legislation, congressional procedure, entrenchment, separation of powers

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The Supreme Court's Controversial GVRs - and an Alternative

Michigan Law Review, Vol.107, p. 711, 2009, U of Houston Law Center No. 1241661
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2009
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Supreme Court, GVR, remand, Solicitor General, appellate procedure

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If the Judicial Confirmation Process is Broken, Can a Statute Fix it?

Nebraska Law Review, Vol. 85, p. 960, 2007, University of Houston Law Center No. 2006-W-03
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 03 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2007
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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judicial confirmations, judicial appointments, confirmation process, filibuster, rules of proceedings, entrenchment, congressional procedure

10.

Equity on Appeal

William & Mary Law School Research Paper No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 11 Sep 2023
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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equity, appellate procedure, federal courts, jurisdiction, civil procedure, common law, legal history

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Supreme Court Litigators in the Age of Textualism

William & Mary Law School Research Paper No. Forthcoming, Florida Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 30 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2023
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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statutory interpretation, legislation, supreme court, attorneys, lawyering, textualism

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Hierarchy and Heterogeneity: How to Read a Statute in a Lower Court

Cornell Law Review, vol. 97, p. 433, 2012, University of Houston Law Center Paper No. 1925396
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2012
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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statutory interpretation, legislation, textualism, appellate courts, judicial institutions

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When is Finality . . . Final? Rehearing and Resurrection in the Supreme Court

Journal of Appellate Practice and Process, Vol. 12, p. 1, 2011, U of Houston Law Center No. 2026281
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 21 Mar 2012
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Supreme Court, finality, rehearing, certiorari, GVR

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Statutory Interpretation and the Rest of the Iceberg: Divergences Between the Lower Federal Courts and the Supreme Court

Duke Law Journal, vol. 68, p. 1 (2018)
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 02 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2019
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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statutory interpretation, legislation, federal courts, Supreme Court, district courts

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Deciding When to Decide: How Appellate Procedure Distributes the Costs of Legal Change

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 96, No. 2, 2011
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2011
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Appellate Procedure, Booker, Abeyance, Retroactivity, Federal Courts, courts of appeals, Blakely, abstention

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The Jurisdiction Canon

70 Vanderbilt Law Review 499 (2017)
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 13 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2017
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Federal Courts, Jurisdiction, Statutory Interpretation, Canons of Interpretation

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Eager to Follow: Methodological Precedent in Statutory Interpretation

North Carolina Law Review, vol. 99, p. 101 (2020)
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 20 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2021
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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statutory interpretation, legislation, precedent, stare decisis, statutes

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Justice Unconceived: How Posterity Has Rights

Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2002
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Sep 2007
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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intergenerational, Parfit, identity, non-identity, future people, Hohfeld, rights, wrongful life, reparations

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Public Reason as a Public Good

Journal of Law in Society, Vol. 4, 2003, U of Houston Law Center No. #
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Aug 2006
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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Rawls, public reason, reciprocity theory, assurance game

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Following Lower-Court Precedent

University of Chicago Law Review, vol. 81, p. 851, 2014
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 02 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2014
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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precedent, Supreme Court, lower courts, federal courts, stare decisis, interpretive methodology, judicial hierarchy

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Against Mix-and-Match Lawmaking

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 16, p. 349, 2007, University of Houston Law Center, Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2007-A-02
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Sep 2006
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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bicameralism, presentment, Congress, legislative process, Twenty-Seventh Amendment, treaty formation

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Interpreting State Statutes in Federal Court

98 Notre Dame Law Review 61 (2022)
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 06 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2022
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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statutory interpretation, legislation, statutes, Erie doctrine, federal courts, federalism, conflict of laws

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Return of the Line Item Veto? Legalities, Practicalities, and Some Puzzles

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 10, p. 447, 2008, U of Houston Law Center Research Paper
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 24 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2009
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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line item veto, legislative process, framework laws, expedited rescission, parliamentary procedure, separation of powers

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The Remand Power and the Supreme Court's Role

Notre Dame Law Review, vol. 96, p. 171 (2020)
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 18 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 24 Dec 2020
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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supreme court, appellate, procedure, remand

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Communicating the Canons: How Lower Courts React When the Supreme Court Changes the Rules of Statutory Interpretation

Minnesota Law Review, vol. 100, p. 481 (2015)
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 13 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2016
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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statutory interpretation, judicial hierarchy, lower courts, federal courts, Supreme Court, textual canons, Chevron doctrine, statutory construction, textualism

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Hierarchically Variable Deference to Agency Interpretations

Notre Dame Law Review, vol. 89, p. 727 (2013), U of Houston Law Center No. 2013-A-25
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 03 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2014
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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administrative law, statutory interpretation, deference, Chevron

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The Supreme Court Review Act: Fast-Tracking the Interbranch Dialogue and Destabilizing the Filibuster

25 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law Online 1 (2023)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 30 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 03 May 2023
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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congress, legislation, legislative process, court reform, supreme court, separation of powers, filibuster

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Improving (and Avoiding) Interstate Interpretive Encounters

2022 Wisconsin Law Review 1139
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2022
Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl
William & Mary Law School
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choice of law, conflict of laws, statutory interpretation, legislation, statutes, federalism, full faith and credit