Ryan Williams
B.A., University of Kansas
Civil Procedure
Articles & Essays
Personal Jurisdiction and the Declaration of Independence, 75 Duke Law Journal __ (forthcoming 2025)
Unconstitutional Conditions and the Constitutional Text, 172 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 747 (2024)
Historical Fact, 99 Notre Dame Law Review 1585 (2024)
Federalism, the Law of Nations, and the Excluded Middle, 1 Journal of American Constitutional History 721 (2023)
Lower Court Originalism, 41 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 258 (2022)
Plurality Decisions and Prior Precedent, 14 Federal Courts Law Review 75 (2022)
Jurisdiction as Power, 89 University of Chicago Law Review (2022).
“Judicial Role” and Judicial Duty in Foreign Affairs, 43 Fordham International Law Journal 1235 (2020)
The “Guarantee” Clause, 132 Harvard Law Review 602 (2018)
Questioning Marks: Plurality Decisions and Precedential Constraint, 69 Stanford Law Review 795 (2017)
Due Process, Class Action Opt Outs, and the Right Not to Sue, 115 Columbia Law Review 599 (2015)
The Paths to Griswold, 89 Notre Dame Law Review 2155 (2014)
Originalism and the Other Desegregation Decision, 99 Virginia Law Review 493 (2013)
The Ninth Amendment as a Rule of Construction, 111 Columbia Law Review 498 (2011)
The One and Only Substantive Due Process Clause, 120 Yale Law Journal 408 (2010)
Books
Amending America's Unwritten Constitution (with Richard Albert &Yaniv Roznai eds., 2022)