Students may earn academic credit for participation in one of seven law journals sponsored by or otherwise affiliated with Tulane Law School. The Law School’s eighth journal, the Tulane European & Civil Law Forum, is faculty-run.
Tulane Law Review
Founded in 1916 as the Southern Law Quarterly, the Tulane Law Review is published five times annually and is managed and edited by students of the Tulane University Law School. The Review is recognized as a preeminent forum for scholarly publication in the areas of Civil Law, Comparative Law, and Admiralty Law. The Review has a significant international circulation and is on a select list of minimum holdings for courts and law libraries in the United Kingdom. The Review maintains a wide European readership.
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
The Tulane Maritime Law Journal is a student-edited law journal published three times annually that includes scholarly works written by academics, practitioners, and students concerning current topics in Admiralty and Maritime Law. In addition, the Journal publishes annual sections in Recent Developments and International Law for the United States and the international community, as well as periodic symposia on relevant topical areas in the field and quantum and collision surveys every other year.
Tulane Environmental Law Journal
The Tulane Environmental Law Journal is a biannual legal periodical produced and edited by students at Tulane Law School with the support of faculty and administration. Established in 1988, TELJ has grown into one of the nation's premier publications in environmental law. TELJ features scholarly writings from students, professors, and practitioners on critical legal issues affecting the environment, energy production, and the natural world. Our journal is accessible to law students and legal professionals via Westlaw and Lexis.
Sports Lawyers Journal
The Sports Lawyers Journal is a national legal journal edited by Tulane law students and published by the Sports Lawyers Association (SLA). Every member of the SLA, currently nearly 1,500 practicing lawyers, professors, law students, and other professionals, receives the publication annually. Since the Journal is composed of articles authored by American, Canadian, and European law students, it provides a unique view of sports issues and an unparalleled opportunity for students to have their works published and read.
Tulane Journal of International & Comparative Law
The Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law was founded at Tulane University Law School in New Orleans, Louisiana as an outgrowth of that institution's historical tradition as a signpost in the academic world for international and comparative law. Published biannually, the Journal is dedicated to discussing and debating all facets of international law, from human rights to transnational commerce to the historical evolution of current global law.
Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality
First published in 1991, the Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality is the first student-edited law review in the country devoted solely to covering legal issues of interest to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community on a wide variety of subjects, including constitutional, employment, family, health, insurance, and military law. The Journal also publishes the winning article of the annual National LGBT Bar Association Michael Greenberg Student Writing Competition.
Tulane Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property
The Tulane Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property (JTIP) is a student-edited, subscription-based, scholarly publication of Tulane University Law School. JTIP examines legal issues relating to technology, including topics such as patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, antitrust, information privacy, computer law, constitutional law, contracts, torts, and all other policy implications of law and technology in our society.
Tulane European & Civil Law Forum
Published annually, the Tulane European & Civil Law Forum is dedicated to offering scholarly and timely articles, comments, case notes, and book reviews that preserve and advance the civilian tradition and strengthen Louisiana's links with Europe. The forum is faculty-run and faculty-curated.
