Jane S. Schacter
William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Curriculum

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

Jane Schacter, Confounding Common Law Originalism in Recent Supreme Court Statutory Interpretation: Implications for the Legislative History Debate and Beyond, 51 Stanford Law Review 1 (1998).
Jane Schacter, Taking the Intersexional Imperative Seriously: The Case of Marriage Reform, 75 Denver University Law Review 1255 (1998).
Jane Schacter, Romer v. Evans and Democracy's Domain, 50 Vanderbilt Law Review 361 (1997).
Jane Schacter, Culture, Skepticism and the Gay Civil Rights Debate in a Post-Civil Rights Era, (Book Review of Virtually Norman by Andrew Sullivan and Virtual Equality, by Urvashi Vaid), 110 Harvard Law Review 684 (1997).
Jane Schacter, 'Counted Among the Blessed': One Court and the Constitution of Family, 74 Texas Law Review 107 (1996).
Jane Schacter, Metademocracy: The Changing Structure of Legitimacy in Statutory Interpretation, 108 Harvard Law Review 593 (1995).
Jane Schacter, The Pursuit of "Popular Intent": Interpretive Dilemmas in Direct Democracy, 105 Yale Law Journal 107 (1995).
Jane Schacter, The Gay Rights Debate in the States: Decoding the Discourse of Equivalents 29 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 283 (1994).
Jane Schacter, Poised at the Threshold: Sexual Orientation, Law and the Law School Curriculum in the Nineties (Book Review of Lesbians, Gay Men and the Law, by William B. Rubenstein), 92 Michigan Law Review 1910 (1994).