UC Davis School of Law faculty are active scholars with a broad range of legal expertise. UC Davis Law’s faculty ranks 22nd among Leiter’s “Top 50 Law Faculties in Scholarly Impact, 2021.”

Recent and Forthcoming Books

Afra Afsharipour Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Comparative Corporate Governance (with Martin Gelter), Edward Elgar Publishing (2021) -Handbook on Corporate Governance in India: Legal Standards and Board Practices (with Manali Paranjpe), The Conference Board (2021)

Ashutosh Bhagwat Boochever and Bird Endowed Chair and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Our Democratic First Amendment, Cambridge University Press (2020) 

William S. Dodge John D. Ayer Chair in Business Law and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Transnational Litigation in a Nutshell (with George A. Bermann & Donald E. Childress III), 2d ed., West Academic Publishing (2021)

Stacy-Ann Elvy Professor of Law -A Commercial Law of Privacy and Security for the Internet of Things, Cambridge University Press (2021) 

David Horton Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -A Primer on Law School and the U.S. Legal System: Beasties v. Monster, Wolters Kluwer, Aspen Coursebook Series (2020)

Kevin R. Johnson Dean and Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law and Chicana/o Studies -Immigration Law and Social Justice (with Bill Ong Hing & Jennifer Chacón), Wolters Kluwer, Aspen Casebook Series, 2d ed. (2021)

Thomas W. Joo Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Contracting Law (with Deborah Waire Post, Deborah Zalesne, & Nancy Ota), Carolina Academic Press, 6th ed. (2023)

Courtney Joslin Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Modern Family Law (with D. Kelly Weisberg), Aspen Publishing, Aspen Casebook Series, 8th ed. (forthcoming 2024) -Social Parenthood in Comparative Perspective (co-edited with Clare Huntington & Christiane von Bary), NYU Press (2023) -Sexuality, Gender and the Law (with William N. Eskridge Jr. & Nan D. Hunter), Foundation Press, 5th ed. (2023) -Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Family Law (with Shannon P. Minter & Catherine Sakimura), Thomson West (2023)

Chimène Keitner Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -International Law (with Allen S. Weiner & Duncan B. Hollis), Aspen Publishing, Aspen Casebook Series, 8th ed. (2023) -International Law Frameworks, Foundation Press, 5th ed. (2021)

Carlton F.W. Larson Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -On Treason: A Citizen's Guide to the Law, Ecco/HarperCollins (2020)

Leticia Saucedo Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Race, Gender and Contemporary International Labor Migration Regimes: 21st Century Coolies? (with Robyn Magalit Rodriguez), Edward Elgar Publishing (2022) -Latinos and the Law: Cases and Materials (with Richard Delgado, Marc-Tizoc Gonzalez, Jean Stefancic & Juan F. Perea), West Academic Publishing (2021)

Aaron Tang Professor of Law -Supreme Hubris: How Overconfidence Is Destroying the Court — and How We Can Fix It, Yale University Press (2023)

Mary Ziegler Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law -Roe: The History of a National Obsession, Yale University Press (2023) -Research Handbook on International Abortion Law (editor), Edward Elgar Publishing (2023) -Dollars for Life: The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment, Yale University Press (2022) -Reproduction and the Constitution, Routledge Press (2022) -Abortion in America: A Legal History, Roe v. Wade to the Present, Cambridge University Press (2020)

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