Christopher W. Schmidt

Publications

• On Teaching Constitutional Law: Challenges and Opportunities
  99 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 467 (2024) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2024
• Brown, History, and the Fourteenth Amendment
  97 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1477 (2022) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2022
• Thirteenth Amendment Echoes in Fourteenth Amendment Doctrine
  73 UC L.J. 723 (2022) · UC Law Journal · 2022

• The Forgotten Issue? The Supreme Court and the 2016 Presidential Campaign
  93 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 411 (2018) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2018
• The Supreme Court and American Politics: Symposium Introduction
  93 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 315 (2018) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2018
• Originalism and Congressional Power to Enforce the Fourteenth Amendment
  75 WASH. & LEE L. REV. ONLINE 33 (2018) · Washington and Lee Law Review Online · 2018
• Section 5's Forgotten Years: Congressional Power to Enforce the Fourteenth Amendment Before <em>Katzenbach v. Morgan</em>
  113 NW. U. L. REV. 47 (2018) · Northwestern University Law Review · 2018
• Why the 1960 Lunch Counter Sit-Ins Worked: A Case Study of Law and Social Movement Mobilization
  Indiana Journal of Law and Social Equality · 2017
• On Doctrinal Confusion: The Case of the State Action Doctrine
  2016 BYU L. REV. 575 (2016) · BYU Law Review · 2016
• Litigating Against the Civil Rights Movement
  86 U. COLO. L. REV. 1173 (2015) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2015
• The Challenge of Supreme Court Biography: The Case of Chief Justice Rehnquist
  29 CONST. COMMENT. 271 (2014) · Constitutional Commentary · 2014
• Beyond the Opinion: Supreme Court Justices and Extrajudicial Speech
  88 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 487 (2013) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2013
• Introduction: The Supreme Court and the American Public
  88 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 287 (2013) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2013
• Social Movements, Legal Change, and the Challenges of Writing Legal History
  65 VAND. L. REV. EN BANC (2012) · Vanderbilt Law Review En Banc · 2012
• Social Movements, Legal Change, and the Challenges of Writing Legal History
  65 VAND. L. REV. 155 (2012) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 2012
• Popular Constitutionalism on the Right: Lessons from the Tea Party
  88 DENV. L. REV. 523 (2011) · Denver Law Review · 2011
• The Tea Party and the Constitution
  39 UC L. CONST. Q. 193 (2011) · UC Law Constitutional Quarterly · 2011
• Oral Dissenting on the Supreme Court
  19 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 75 (2010) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2010
• The Sit-Ins and the State Action Doctrine
  18 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 767 (2010) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2010

• Brown and the Colorblind Constitution
  94 CORNELL L. REV. 203 (2008) · Cornell Law Review · 2008
• "Freedom Comes Only From the Law": The Debate over Law's Capacity and the Making of Brown v. Board ofEducation
  2008 UTAH L. REV. (2008) · Utah Law Review · 2008