Submissions

Submission Process

The UC Davis Law Review will resume accepting submissions in spring 2010.

Footnotes should conform to the The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (18th ed. 2005).

Please submit articles via ExpressO or by . All submissions should be in either MS Word or Adobe PDF format and should include a table of contents. Authors should provide a curriculum vitae and a cover letter with the author's name, affiliation, address, phone number, and email address.

The Law Review will not return submissions nor assume responsibility for lost manuscripts.

If you have any questions regarding article submissions, please contact our Publications Coordinator, Sue Jones, at (530) 754-7644 or .

Expedite Requests

We accept expedite requests by ExpressO or by . Please include the phrase "Expedited Review Request" in the subject line and provide the following information:

  1. Name
  2. Law School or Organization
  3. Article Name
  4. Phone Number
  5. E-mail Address
  6. Requested Review Deadline - The UC Davis Law Review generally requires seven business days to complete an expedited review.
  7. Name of the competing journal

We will respond promptly by email to all expedite requests. If you have made an expedite request and have not received a response within twenty-four hours, please contact us again.

The Law Review will contact authors by 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time on the day of the deadline. If the authors have not heard from the Law Review by that time, please contact our office.

Publication Agreement

Sample publication agreement - [.doc]

Ranked thirty-first among legal journals in the United States, the UC Davis Law Review publishes scholarly articles from legal academics, practitioners, and student editors. The Review's staff prides itself on consistently meeting deadlines while working with authors to produce the highest quality scholarship. Each academic year, the staff of nearly 70 students publishes one volume composed of five issues. This year, the Review staff is excited to publish its forty-third volume.

The Review hosts an annual symposium at King Hall. The 2010 Symposium, entitled "The Asian Century?" will be held on February 26, 2010. Please keep checking our Symposium page for updates.

 

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