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Unable: The Law, Politics, and Limits of Section 4 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment (Oxford University Press 2019).
Constitutional Cliffhangers: A Legal Guide for Presidents and Their Enemies (Yale University Press 2012).
Sixties Sandstorm: The Fight over Establishment of a Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Michigan State University Press 2001).
Book Chapter
Parallel Evolution: American Impeachment and the Two Party System, in British Origins and American Practice of Impeachment (Matthew Flinders & Chris Monaghan eds., 2024).
Law Journals and Similar Publications
A Distinct System for Presidential Succession on Inauguration Day: Getting the Most Out of Section 3 of the Twentieth Amendment, 46 Cardozo L. Rev. 307 (2024).
The Twentieth Amendment, the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, and Pre-Inaugural Problems, 91 Fordham L. Rev. Online 29 (2022) (transcription of panel presentation), https://fordhamlawreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Kalt_Vol.-91.pdf.
Impeachment and Its Discontents, 87 Mo. L. Rev. 781 (2022).
Swearing in the Phoenix: Toward a More Sensible System for Seating Members of the House of Representatives At Organization, 105 Marq. L. Rev. 1 (2021).
Criminal Immunity and Schrödinger’s President: A Response to “Prosecuting and Punishing Our Presidents”, 100 Tex. L. Rev. Online 79 (2021).
The Many Misconceptions About Section 4 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, Ohio N.U. L. Rev. 345 (2021) (transcription of public address).
Impeachment and the Imperial Presidency, Extensions (A Journal of the Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center), Spring 2020, https://extensionscac.com/news/impeachment-and-the-imperial-presidency/.
Presidential Impeachment and Removal: From the Two-Party System to the Two-Reality System, 27 Geo. Mason L. Rev. 1 (2019).
Section Four of the Twenty-fifth Amendment: Easy Cases and Tough Calls, 10 ConLawNOW 153 (2019) (symposium piece), https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/conlawnow/vol10/iss1/12/.
Of Death and Deadlocks: Section 4 of the Twentieth Amendment, 54 Harv. J. on Legis. 101 (2017).
Unconstitutional But Entrenched: Putting UOCAVA and Voting Rights for Permanent Expatriates on a Sound Constitutional Footing, 81 Brooklyn L. Rev. 441 (2016).
Winning Recounts: Essential Mathematical and Statistical Insights for Election Lawyers, 30 J. L. & Pol. 141 (2014).
The Application of the Disqualification Clause to Congress: A Response to Benjamin Cassady, “You’ve Got Your Crook, I’ve Got Mine”: Why the Disqualification Clause Doesn’t (Always) Disqualify, 33 Quinnipiac L. Rev. 7 (2014).
The Ninth Amendment in Congress, 40 Pepperdine L. Rev. 75 (2012).
Explaining, Defending, and Exporting the Socratic Method, 27 Soongsil L. Rev. 309 (2012) (partially translated into Korean).
Politics and the Federal Appointments Process, 5 Harv. L. & Pol’y Rev. (Online), Apr. 5, 2011, http://hlpronline.com/2011/04/politics-and-the-federal-appointments-process/.
Tabloid Constitutionalism: How a Bill Doesn’t Become a Law, 96 Geo. L.J. 1971 (2008).
Keeping Tillman Adjournments in Their Place: A Rejoinder to Seth Barrett Tillman, 101 Nw. U. L. Rev. Colloquy 108 (2007), http://www.law.northwestern.edu/lawreview/colloquy/2007/6/.
Keeping Recess Appointments in Their Place, 101 Nw. U. L. Rev. Colloquy 88 (2007), http://www.law.northwestern.edu/lawreview/colloquy/2007/3/.
Crossing Eight Mile: Juries of the Vicinage and County-Line Criminal Buffer Statutes, 80 Wash. L. Rev. 271 (2005).
The Perfect Crime, 93 Geo. L.J. 675 (2005), reprinted in The Green Bag Almanac and Reader 2006 in the category of “Exemplary Legal Writing 2005.”
Three Levels of Stare Decisis: Distinguishing Common-Law, Constitutional, and Statutory Cases, 8 Tex. Rev. L. & Pol. 277 (2004) (transcript of presentation).
The Exclusion of Felons from Jury Service, 53 Am. U. L. Rev. 65 (2003).
“American Perspective,” in MSU–DCL Tri-Panel on the Election Process: A Discussion of the 2000 Elections in The United States, Canada, and Mexico, 10 MSU–DCL J. Int’l L. 109 (2001) (transcription of presentation).
The Constitutional Case for the Impeachability of Former Federal Officials: An Analysis of the Law, History, and Practice of Late Impeachment, 6 Tex. Rev. L. & Pol. 13 (2001).
Death, Ethics, and the State, 23 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 487 (2000).
The People’s Forest and Levy’s Trees: Popular Sovereignty and the Origins of the Bill of Rights, 17 Const. Commentary 119 (2000) (book review).
Wade H. McCree, Jr., and the Office of the Solicitor General, 1977–1981, 1998 Det. C.L. Mich. St. U. L. Rev. 703.
The Presidential Privilege Against Prosecution, 2 Nexus 11 (with Akhil Reed Amar) (1997).
Note, Pardon Me?: The Constitutional Case Against Presidential Self-Pardons, 106 Yale L.J. 779 (1996).