Spookiest Law Reviews – Top Ten Count Down

In what’s now become a time-honored tradition dating back to 2008, we’re pleased to announce the top ten spookiest law review articles of the year.

What goes bump in the night in the legal world? You never know what zombies, ghosts, or monsters might scare you when you have a look at law reviews and journals.

In the spirit of Halloween fun, we count down the top ten spookiest law review and journal articles from November 2014 to the present, selected by title alone —

10. Give Up the Ghost Hunt: A Defense of Limited Scope Representation and Ghostwriting in Rhode Island, 20 Roger Williams U. L. Rev. 461 (2015).

9. Of Souls, Spirits and Ghosts: Transposing the Application of the Rules of Targeting to Lethal Autonomous Roots, 16 Melb. J. Int’l L. 145 (2015).

8. The Zombie First Amendment, 56 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 1119 (2015).

7. The Mediation Witches, 16 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 825 (2015).

6. Zombie Subdivisions in the United States and Ghost Developments in Europe: Lessons for Local Governments, 4 Wash. J. Envtl. L. & Pol’y 314 (2015).

5. Of Weevils and Witches: What Can We Learn from the Ghost of Responsibility Past?, 101 Va. L. Rev. 947 (2015).

4. What Zombies Can Teach Law Students: Popular Text Inclusion in Law and Literature, 66 Mercer L. Rev. 729 (2015).

3. Nails in the Coffin of the Vampire: Personal Sovereign Immunity and Its Timely But Incomplete Death, 2014 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1293 (2014).

2. The Zombie Lawyer Apocalypse, 42 Pepp. L. Rev. 727 (2015).

1. Tweets from the Grave: Social Media Life After Death, 102 Ky. L.J. 1031 (2014).