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Luis Fuentes-Rohwer
Professor of Law
  1. Leaving the Thicket at Last? (with Laura Jane Durfee), MICHIGAN STATE LAW REVIEW (Forthcoming 2009).

  2. Understanding the Paradoxical Case of the Voting Rights Act, FLORIDA STATE LAW REVIEW (Forthcoming 2009).

  3. Back to the Beginning: An Essay on the Court, the Law of Democracy, and Trust, 43 WAKE FOREST LAW REVIEW 1045 (2008).
  4. Bringing Democracy to Puerto Rico: A Rejoinder, 11 HARVARD LATINO LAW REVIEW 157 (2008).
  5. The Land That Democratic Theory Forgot, 83 INDIANA LAW JOURNAL 1525 (2008).
  6. Legislative Findings, Congressional Powers, and the Future of the Voting Rights Act, 82 INDIANA LAW JOURNAL 99 (2007). [HeinOnline]

  7. The Politics of Preclearance (with Guy-Uriel E. Charles), 12 MICHIGAN JOURNAL OF RACE & LAW 513 (2007).
  8. On the Renewal of Section 5 of the VRA: Why Congress Failed Voters of Color (with Guy Charles), in MAKING EVERY VOTE COUNT: FEDERAL ELECTION LEGISLATION IN THE STATES (Andrew Rachlin, Ed.) Princeton: Princeton University, 2006.
  9. Preclearance, Discrimination, and the Department of Justice: The Case of South Carolina (with Guy Charles), 57 SOUTH CAROLINA LAW REVIEW 827 (2006).

  10. Rethinking Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (with Guy-Uriel E. Charles), in THE FUTURE OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT (David Epstein, Ed.). New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2006.

  11. Domesticating the Gerrymander: An Essay on Standards, Fair Representation, and the Necessary Question of Judicial Will, 14 CORNELL JOURNAL OF LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY 423 (2005). [HeinOnline]

  12. Reconsidering the Law of Democracy: Political Questions, Prudence and the Judicial Role, 47 WILLIAM AND MARY LAW REVIEW 1899 (2005). [HeinOnline]

  13. In Defense of Deference (with Guy-Uriel Charles), 21 CONSTITUTIONAL COMMENTARY 133 (2004).

  14. Of Platonic Guardians, Trust, and Equality: A Comment on Hasen’s Minimalist Approach to the Law of Elections, 31 JOURNAL OF LEGISLATION 25 (2004).

  15. A Principled Approach to the Quest for Racial Diversity on the Judiciary (with Kevin Johnson), 10 MICHIGAN JOURNAL OF RACE & LAW 5 (2004). [HeinOnline]

  16. Doing Our Politics in Court: Gerrymandering, “Fair Representation” an Exegesis into the Judicial Role, 78 NOTRE DAME LAW REVIEW 527 (2002).

  17. Baker’s Promise, Equal Protection and the Modern Redistricting Revolution: A Plea for Rationality, 80 NORTH CAROLINA LAW REVIEW 1353 (2002).

  18. Challenges to Racial Redistricting in the New Millennium: Hunt v. Cromartie as a Case Study (with Guy Charles), 58 WASHINGTON AND LEE LAW REVIEW 227 (2001).

  19. The Electoral College, the Right to Vote and “Our Federalism”: A Comment on A Lasting Institution (with Guy Charles), 29 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW 879 (2001). [PDF] [HeinOnline]

  20. THE RISE OF A CONCEPT: JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE IN THE AMERICAN NATIONAL EXPERIMENT, 1789-1835. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 2001. (Dissertation.)

  21. Note. The Emptiness of Majority Rule, 1 MICHIGAN JOURNAL OF RACE AND LAW 195 (1996).