Works-in-progress:
- The American Administrative Separation of Powers, in The Cambridge Handbook on Separation of Powers (Erin Delaney, et al., eds.) (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2026).
- Summoning States: A Ten-Part Plan for the States to Promote Democracy, Public Health, and Prosperity (September 2025).
- Summoning Firms: Promoting Democratic Stability and Economic Prosperity in Times of Constitutional Crisis (August 2025).
Recent academic publications:
- Vigilante Federalism, 108 Cornell L. Rev. 1187-1264 (2023) (with David Noll).
- Designing a Latter-Day Freedmen’s Bureau, 71 UCLA L. Rev. 70-89 (2023).
- Just-Right Government, 98 Indiana L.J. 863-919 (2023) (with Emme Tyler).
- Blue State Exodus?, 2023 Pepperdine L. Rev. 58-73 (2023) (with David Noll).
- Abandoning Presidential Administration, 68 UCLA L. Rev. 104-34 (2021) (with Blake Emerson).
- What about Private Options?, in Politics, Policy, and Public Options 58-79 (Ganesh Sitaraman & Anne Alstott, eds., 2021) (Cambridge University Press).
- The Constitutional Contours of Privatization, in The Cambridge Handbook of Privatization 144-158 (Avihay Dorfman & Alon Harel, eds.) (Cambridge University Press 2021).
- We the Shareholders: Government Market Participation in the Postliberal U.S. Political Economy, 120 Colum. L. Rev. 465-547 (2020).
- Baller Judges, 2020 Wisc. L. Rev. 411-438.
- Sovereigns, Shopkeepers, and the Separation of Powers, 166 U. Pa. L. Rev. 861-900 (2018).
- Trump and the “Deep State,” Foreign Affairs (Sept./Oct. 2017).
- Government Market Participation as Conflicted Government, in Administrative Law from the Inside Out: Essays on Themes in the Work of Jerry Mashaw 451 (Nicholas R. Parrillo, ed. 2017) (Cambridge Univ. Press).
- The Cycles of Separation-of-Powers Jurisprudence, 126 Yale L.J. 346 (2016) (with Aziz Huq).
- Separation of Powers and Centripetal Forces: Implications for the Institutional Design and Constitutionality of Our National Security State, 83 U. Chi. L. Rev. 199 (2016).
- Of Constitutional Custodians and Regulatory Rivals: An Account of the Old and New Separation of Powers, 91 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 227 (2016).
- An Enduring, Evolving Separation of Powers, 115 Colum. L. Rev. 515 (2015).
- Running Government Like a Business…Then and Now, 128 Harv. L. Rev. 1152 (2015).
- Privatization’s Progeny, 101 Geo. L.J. 1023 (2013).
- The (Willingly) Fettered Executive, 97 Va. L. Rev. 801 (2011).
- Privatization’s Pretensions, 77 U. Chi. L. Rev. 717 (2010).
- Deputizing Homeland Security, 88 Tex. L. Rev. 1435 (2010).
- All the President’s Spies: Private-Public Intelligence Gathering in the War on Terror, 96 Cal. L. Rev. 901 (2008).