Professor Silverstein’s Scholarship & Service

Briggs, Zack. Interview. News at 5, News at 6. ABC. KATV, Little Rock, AR (July 2, 2019). “Some documents have come out that suggest that the motive for asking this question (citizenship question) is in fact to decrease the number of people who respond to the census in certain communities, which will change the population … Professor Silverstein discusses 2020 census question

Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (June 28, 2019). The interview focused on the political gerrymandering and citizenship census question cases.

Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (Jun. 19, 2019). Professor Silverstein discussed recent and upcoming decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Moritz, John. Appeals court races biased, suit contends. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Jun. 12, 2019): 1B, 6B. The lawsuit challenges Arkansas’s method of electing appellate judges as racially discriminatory under the Federal Voting Rights Act. Professor Silverstein commented on the Voting Rights Act caselaw.

Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (May 30, 2019). Professor Siliverstein discussed Robert Mueller’s public statement and the various investigations into President Trump

Silverstein, Joshua. On the Kentucky Derby Disqualification. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (May 12, 2019).

Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (May 6, 2019). Professor Silverstein discussed the legal issues related to the disqulification of Maxium Security.

Magsam, John. Court asked to wrest bankruptcy files. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (May 4, 2019): 1D, 2D. Professor Silverstein discussed the authority of a bankruptcy trustee in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy to waive rights of the debtor, including the attorney-client privilege.

Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (Apr. 24, 2019). Professor Silverstein discussed (1) the Mueller report and various related investigations, and (2) the U.S. Supreme Court oral argument in the case regarding adding a citizenship question to the census.

Silverstein, Joshua.  Using the West Key Number System as a Data Collection and Coding Device for Empirical Legal Scholarship: Promises and Challenges. Southwestern Association of Law Libraries, Little Rock, AR (April 15, 2019).