Brian McCall

University of Oklahoma - College of Law

Professor of Law, Orpha and Maurice Merrill Chair in Law

300 Timberdell Road

Norman, OK 73019

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

22

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Scholarly Papers (22)

1.

Unprofitable Lending: Modern Credit Regulation and the Lost Theory of Usury

Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2008
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 28 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2009
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 760 (72,216)

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Usury, Credit Regulation, Predatory Lending, Consumer Protection, Law and Philosophy, Scholastic Theory, Finance Law, Law and Religion

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The Corporation as Imperfect Society

Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (DJCL), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 07 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2011
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 211 (309,635)

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Corporations, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Stakeholder Theory, Nexus of Contracts, Law and Philosophy

The Corporation as Imperfect Society

Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (DJCL), Vol. 36, No. 2, 2011
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 15 Oct 2011
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 125 (490,127)

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Delaware, Journal, Corporate, Law, Corporation, Contract, Property, Traded, Constitutional Law

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Demystifying Unconscionability: An Historical and Empirical Analysis

65 Villanova Law Review 773 (2020)
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 19 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2020
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 319 (205,433)

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Unconscionability, contracts, case coding

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The Architecture of Law: Building Law on a Solid Foundation the Eternal and Natural Laws

Vera Lex, Vol. 10, p. 47, 2009
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 27 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2010
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 197 (333,212)

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Natural Law, Eternal Law, Aquinas, Gratian, Positive Law, Legal Theory, Jurisprudence, New Natural Law

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Can a Pluralistic Commonwealth Endure? The Political Problem of Religious Pluralism and Why Philosophers Can't Solve It by Thaddeus J. Kozinski

Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy, Vol. 11, 2013
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 26 Jan 2014
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 161 (397,218)

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Pluralism, Natural Law, Cicero, Rawls, Maritain, MacIntyre, Philosophy of Law

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Learning from Our History: Evaluating the Modern Housing Finance Market in Light of Ancient Principles of Justice

South Carolina Law Review, Vol. 60, p. 707, 2009
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 26 Aug 2009
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 154 (412,485)

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Subprime Mortgage, Usury, Just Price, Secured Lending, Mortgages, Financial Crisis

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Consulting the Architect when Problems Arise – The Divine Law

Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy, Vol. 9, No. 1, p. 103, 2011
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2011
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 143 (438,202)

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Natural Law, Divine Law, Eternal Law, Law and Philosophy, Aquinas, Jurisprudence

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It’s Just Secured Credit! The Natural Law Case in Defense of Some Forms of Secured Credit

Indiana Law Review, Vol. 43, p. 7, 2009
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2010
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 139 (448,229)
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Security Interest, Secured Credit, Finance, Natural Law

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Money, Money Everywhere but Not a Drop to Secure: A Proposal for Amending the Perfection Rules for Security Interests in Money and Deposit Accounts

Tennessee Law Review, Vol. 74, No. 4, 2007
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Mar 2008
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 138 (450,798)

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Article 9, Uniform Commercial Code, Secured Transactions, Perfection, Security Interest, Money, Deposit Accounts

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How El Salvador Has Changed U.S. Law by a Bit: The Consequences for the UCC of Bitcoin Becoming Legal Tender

Oklahoma Law Review, Vol. 74, No. 3, 313-335 (2022)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Jun 2022
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 135 (458,966)

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Bitcoin, Secured Transactions, El Salvador, Money, Deposit Account, Securities Account

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Gambling on Our Financial Future: How the Federal Government Fiddles While State Common Law Is a Safer Bet to Prevent Another Financial Collapse

Arizona State Law Journal, Vol. 46, 2014
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2016
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 115 (520,232)

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credit default swap, derivatives, swaps, financial gambling, CFTC, SEC, wagering, Aristotle, financial collapse

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Quas Primas and the Economic Ordering of Society for the Social Reign of Christ the King: A Third Perspective on the Bainbridge/Sargent Law and Economics Debate

Journal of Catholic Legal Studies, Vol. 47, pp. 369-390, 2008
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 26 Aug 2009
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 113 (527,050)

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Catholic Legal Thought, Catholic Social Teaching, Law and Economics, Law and Society

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Why it is Good to Stop at a Red Light: The Basis of Authority and Obligation

Journal of Catholic Legal Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Mar 2016
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 93 (604,302)

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utilitarianism, consent theory, obligation, authority, natural law

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Exploring the Foundations of Dworkin's Empire: The Discover of an Underground Positivist

Journal of Law Philosophy and Culture, Vol. 4, No. 1, p. 195, 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 30 Sep 2011
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 91 (612,536)

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Natural Law, Jurisprudence, Dworkin, Moral Reasoning, Law and Philosophy, Positivism

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Decorating the Structure: the Art of Making Human Law

Catholic Lawyer, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Apr 2013
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 82 (652,529)

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Natural Law, custom, culture, legislation, statutes, common law, civil law, Aquinas, Gratian

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Entender Los Males Economómicos Modernos a La Luz De La Doctrina Social Cátolica (Understanding Modern Economic Woes in Light of Catholic Social Doctrine)

Verbo Vol. 52 Nos. 525-526 (2014): 487-509
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 Sep 2014
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 69 (719,247)

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Just Price, Catholic Social Doctrine, Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Roman Law, Legal History, Common Estimation

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The Differing Ground on which Textualists and Classical Lawyers Stand

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 Sep 2023
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 64 (748,443)

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Natural Law, Common Good Constituionalism, Textualism

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Learning from Mistakes: A Quantitative Comparative Study of Court Decisions Involving the Excuse of Contractual Mistake

Florida State University Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Apr 2024
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 47 (870,144)

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Contracts, mistake, Restatement

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Can Corporate Law Wake Up Disney After Biting the Enchanted Apple of Wokeness The Politicization of Disney and Corporate Law's Weak Response

The Business, Entrepreneurship, and Tax Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Apr 2025
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 41 (1,002,993)

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Corporate law, Corporate Governance, Fiduciary Duties, Disney, Woke Agendas

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Redmir Nuestro Futuro (Redeeming Our Future)

Verbo, No. 519-520, p. 817, 2013
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Aug 2014
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law
Downloads 34 (992,368)

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usury, investment, natural justice

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When Federal Law Goes Unnoticed: Assessing the Cisg’S Applicability Across U.S. Courts Based on an Empirical Research of Cases from 1988 to 2020

American Business Law Journal: Volume 60, Issue 3, pages: 1–58, Fall 2023 (Peer-reviewed)
Posted: 16 Aug 2023
Carolina Arlota and Brian McCall
Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School and University of Oklahoma - College of Law

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The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, Convention of International Sale of Goods, CISG, Law and Economics, Law in the books, CISG in action, Law in action, decision-making, empirical research, original dataset

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The Church and the Usurers: Unprofitable Lending for the Modern Economy

Posted: 17 Apr 2013
Brian McCall
University of Oklahoma - College of Law

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usury, consumer credit, credit regulation, secured transactions, just price, natural law, Catholic Social Teaching