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Articles & Book Chapters

A Progressive Supreme Court? The Supreme Court and Electoral Politics from Reconstruction to the Present (with Joshua Braver), 66 Ariz. L. Rev. 841 (2025) | SSRN

Norm-Breakers, Rights-Makers: Legislative Norms, Democratization, and the Fight For Civil Rights, 26 N.Y.U. J. Legis. & Pub. Pol'y 65 (2024) |  SSRN

​Intraparty Conflict and the Separation of Powers, 25 U. Pa. J. Con. L. 1307 (2023) | SSRN

Macro-Level Pluralism: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in the Study of Political History (with Ruth Bloch Rubin and Calvin TerBeek), in Oxford Handbook of Methodological Pluralism in Political Science (Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Dino Christenson & Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, eds. 2023)

The Politics of Deference (with Jonathan Gould), 75 Vand. L. Rev. 475 (2022) | SSRN

When a Statute Comes With a User Manual: Reconciling Textualism and Uniform Acts (with Robert H. Sitkoff), 71 Emory L.J. 1073 (2022) | SSRN

Anatomy of Judicial Backlash: Southern Leaders, Massive Resistance, and the Supreme Court, 1954-1958 (with Ruth Bloch Rubin), 43 Law & Soc. Inquiry 944 (2018) | Link

Investigating the Relationship Between Courts and Parties: The Slaughterhouse Cases, 31 Stud. Am. Pol. Dev. 24 (2017) | Link

Constitutional Litigation in the United States (with Robert A. Kagan), in Constitutional Courts in Comparison: The U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court (Ralf Rogowski and Thomas Gawron, eds., 2016)

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Works in Progress

Reviving a Liberal Theory of Presidential Power (draft available; selected for the 2025 Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum)

Legislating Rights: Congress and the Making of American Indian Law, 1924-1978 (with Ruth Bloch Rubin) (book prospectus available)

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