Luke M. Milligan
Assistant Professor of Law
- E-mail: lmmill13@louisville.edu
- Phone: 502-852-7939
- Fax: 502-852-0862
- Office: 259
Luke Milligan joined the Louisville law faculty in 2008.
Professor Milligan focuses his research on theories of adjudication and criminal law. His articles have appeared in the Boston University Law Review, Cardozo Law Review, and Washington and Lee Law Review, among others. Milligan teaches Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law, and Jurisprudence. He is also the faculty advisor to the University of Louisville Law Review.
An honors graduate of Emory Law School, Milligan served as a law clerk to Judge Martin L.C. Feldman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and Judge Edith Brown Clement of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. After clerking, Milligan joined the Williams & Connolly law firm in Washington, D.C., where he focused his practice on white-collar criminal matters. He began his teaching career as a visiting assistant professor at Emory Law School.
Courses Taught
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Law
Jurisprudence
Habeas Corpus
Publications
Stacking in Criminal Procedure Adjudication, 83 Chicago-Kent Law Review __ (forthcoming 2009)
The Remains of Confessions Jurisprudence, __ Revue Internationale de Langues Juridiques et de Droit Compare __ (forthcoming 2009) (w/ R. Weaver)
Rethinking Press Rights of Equal Access, 65 Washington and Lee Law Review 1103 (2008)
Presidential Power and the "Ongoing Criminal Investigation" Constraint: Getting Away With Silence, 16 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 747 (2008)
A Theory of Stability: John Rawls, Fetal Homicide, and Substantive Due Process, 87 Boston University Law Review 1177 (2007)
The Source-Centric Framework to the Exclusionary Rule, 28 Cardozo Law Review 2739 (2007)
The Fourth Amendment Rights of Trespassers: Searching for the Legitimacy of the Government-Notification Doctrine, 50 Emory Law Journal 1357 (2001)
Presentations
The Confirmation of Justice Sotomayor, Constitution Day, University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, September 17, 2009
Congress and Strategic Adjudication, Faculty Workshop Series, Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida, August 27, 2009
Dangerous Incompetence?, Op-Ed, The Louisville Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky, June 22, 2009
Exclusion and Good Faith, University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, March 17, 2009
Criminal Procedure Discussion Forum, Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, December 10, 2008
The Supreme Court: Past and Prologue, Cato Institute, Washington, D.C., September 17, 2008
D.C. v. Heller: The New Second Amendment, Constitution Day, University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, September 8, 2008
Supreme Court Review: October Term 2007, Annual Meeting, Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS), Palm Beach, Florida, July 28, 2008
The Roberts Court and the Future of the Fourth Amendment, Symposium, Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights, University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, March 3, 2008
University and Community Service
Faculty Appointments Committee
Faculty Advisor, University of Louisville Law Review
Faculty Advisor, American Constitution Society
Graduate Council