Michael Kagan

Publications

• Second-Class Asylum, Third-Country Danger
  79 SMU L. REV. 105 (2026) · SMU Law Review · 2026
• Civil Rights Microviolations
  94 U. CIN. L. REV. 620 (2026) · University of Cincinnati Law Review · 2026
• Representing the Incommunicado Client: Regulating the Attorney-Client Relationship in a Civil Rights Emergency
  83 WASH. & LEE L. REV. ONLINE 79 (2025) · Washington and Lee Law Review Online · 2025
• A Faster Way to Yes: Re-Balancing American Asylum Procedures
  113 GEO. L.J. (2025) · Georgetown Law Journal · 2025
• Nevada as an Example: State Immigration Reform in a Swing State
  22 NV. L.J. FORUM 955 (2022) · Nevada Law Journal · 2022
• Regulatory Constitutional Law: Protecting Immigrant Free Speech Without Relying on the First Amendment
  56 GA. L. REV. (2022) · Georgia Law Review · 2022

• The Public Defender's Pin: Untangling Free Speech Regulation in the Courtroom
  112 NW. U. L. REV. 1245 (2018) · Northwestern University Law Review · 2018
• Invisible Adjudication in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
  106 GEO. L.J. (2018) · Georgetown Law Journal · 2018
• The Public Defender’s Pin: Untangling Free Speech Regulation in the Courtroom
  Northwestern University Law Review · 2017
• Is the Chinese Exclusion Case Still Good Law? (The President Is Trying to Find Out)
  1 NEV. L.J. F. (2017) · Nevada Law Journal Forum · 2017
• Binding the Enforcers: The Administrative Law Struggle Behind President Obama's Immigration Actions
  50 U. RICH. L. REV. 665 (2016) · University of Richmond Law Review · 2016
• Speaker Discrimination: The Next Frontier of Free Speech
  42 FLA. ST. U. L. REV. 765 (2015) · Florida State University Law Review · 2015
• Immigrant Victims, Immigrant Accusers
  48 U. MICH. J. L. REFORM 915 (2015) · University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform · 2015
• Plenary Power is Dead! Long Live Plenary Power
  114 MICH. L. REV. FIRST IMPRESSIONS 21 (2015) · Michigan Law Review First Impressions · 2015
• A Taxonomy of Discretion: Refining the Legality Debate About Obama’s Executive Actions on Immigration
  92 WASH. U. L. REV. 1083 (2015) · Washington University Law Review · 2015
• A Taxonomy of Discretion: Refining the Legality Debate About Obama's Executive Actions On Immigration
  Washington University Law Review Commentaries · 2015
• Do Immigrants Have Freedom of Speech?
  Volume 6 CALIF. L. REV. ONLINE 84 (2015) · California Law Review Online · 2015
• Buying Time? False Assumptions About Abusive Appeals
  63 CATH. U. L. REV. 679 (2014) · Catholic University Law Review · 2014
• Refugee Credibility Assessment and the "Religious Imposter" Problem
  43 VAND. J. TRANSNAT'L L. 1179 (2010) · Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law · 2010

• Restitution as a Remedy for Refugee Property Claims in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
  19 FLA. J. INT'L L. (2007) · Florida Journal of International Law · 2007
• Persecution in the Fog of War: The House of Lords' Decision in <em>Adan</em>
  23 MICH. J. INT'L L. 247 (2002) · Michigan Journal of International Law · 2002