Luke M. Milligan
Assistant Professor of Law

- E-mail: luke.milligan@louisville.edu
- Phone: 502-852-8084
- Fax: 502-852-0862
- Office: 259
Luke M. Milligan teaches and writes in the areas of criminal law, constitutional law, and jurisprudence. Articles by Milligan have appeared, among other places, in the Boston University Law Review, the Cardozo Law Review, the Emory Law Journal, and the Washington & Lee Law Review.
Before joining the faculty, Milligan practiced law at the Washington, D.C., firm of Williams & Connolly. He is a former law clerk to Judge Edith Brown Clement of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Judge Martin L.C. Feldman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. While a law student at Emory University, Milligan was an articles editor of the Emory Law Journal and worked with the Carter Center on post-conviction matters in Africa and Central Asia. Milligan recently returned to Emory Law School as a visiting professor.
Courses Taught
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure
Jurisprudence
Habeas Corpus
Publications
Press Rights of Access: Shifting from Audience to Act, 65 WASHINGTON & LEE LAW REVIEW __ (forthcoming 2008)
The Remains of Confessions Jurisprudence, REVUE INTERNATIONALE DE LANGUES JURIDIQUES ET DE DROIT COMPARE __ (forthcoming 2008) (w/ R. Weaver)
The "Ongoing Criminal Investigation" Constraint: Getting Away With Silence, 16 WILLIAM & MARY BILL OF RIGHTS JOURNAL __ (forthcoming 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
Supreme Court Review, Southeastern Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FL, July 28, 2008
The Roberts Court and the Future of the Fourth Amendment, University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TX, March 3, 2008 (symposium)
Habeas Ruling Disappoints Lawyers, Fulton County Daily Report, December 19, 2006
Law to Strip Habeas is Out of Bounds, Fulton County Daily Report, October 12, 2006
University and Community Service
Faculty Advisor, Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
Leadership Academy, Louisville Bar Association
