Southern University Law Review

Mission Statement

The Southern University Law Review aspires to encourage the progressive discourse of issues affecting both the legal profession and society as a whole by publishing exceptional legal scholarship. Accordingly, the Southern University Law Review aims to thoroughly cultivate the legal research, writing, and analysis skills of its members and contributors so that distinctive and impactful philosophies in the practice of law may be developed and published.

Overview

As the flagship publication of Southern University Law Center, the Law Review strives to be a leader in scholarship and research for lawyers, law students, judges, and scholars from across the country and the world. Please find the articles in our current issue below.

CURRENT ISSUE

Volume 47, Issue II

Griggs v. Bounce ‘N Around Inflatables, LLC: Why Child Labor Laws Violations Should Warrant Increased Workers’ Compensation Coverage for Minors
Olivia Montgomery

After Further Review: How the N.C.A.A.’s Division I Should Implement Name, Image, and Likeness Rights to Save Themselves and Best Preserve the Integrity of College Athletics
David G. Bayard

Oh’ The Places You Could Go: Corporate Registration as Consent to General Jurisdiction in Multi-Defendant Litigation
Chandler Agee 

Buckle Up: The Long Winding Road to Improved Auto Insurance Premiums in Louisiana
Catherine Smith

“When the Sun of Cultural Beauty Rises, the Competent Mind Remains Resilient!”: The Journey of Title VII and the Story of Natural Hair
Morgan Simone Mallory

Six Wrongs Don’t Take Away a Right: The Odyssey of Curtis Flowers and the Prosecutorial Misconduct That Caused It, Case Comment
Eric Hatfield

Cannabis Law and Policy

The Cannabis Catch-22: DEA Suffocates Cannabis Research Because We Don’t Understand Cannabis
Mike Stone & Professor Jason Robert

Reefer Madness: The Legal Quagmire of Medical Marijuana in the Workplace
Kayla M. Jacob

In the Age of Decriminalization, Is the Odor of Marijuana Enough to Justify a Warrantless Search?
Meghan Matt

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