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Barry P. McDonald, J.D.
Professor of Law

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  • J.D., Northwestern University School of Law, 1988, cum laude
  • B.B.A., Loyola University of Chicago, 1981

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Professor McDonald teaches courses in constitutional law, First Amendment law, and intellectual property law. He is also a recognized scholar in the area of First Amendment law. Since joining the Pepperdine faculty in 2000, he has published several articles and essays on the law governing freedom of expression and religion in such prominent journals as the Emory Law Journal, Northwestern University Law Review, Notre Dame Law Review, Ohio State Law Journal and Washington & Lee Law Review.

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  • Barry P. McDonald & Douglas W. Kmiec, Putting Law over Politics on Supreme Court, POLITICO, July 10, 2012
  • Barry P. McDonald, The Supremes: Conservative Consolidation, CAL. LAW., Sept. 2011; L.A. DAILY J., Sept. 1, 2011
  • Barry P. McDonald, A Reluctant Apology for Plessy: A Response to Akil Amar, 39 PEPP. L. REV. 91 (2011) (symposium) HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Censorship and the Media: A Foreward, 25 NOTRE DAME J.L. ETHICS & PUB.POL'Y 1 (2011) HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Putting Congress Between a Rock and a Hard Place, L.A. DAILY J., Apr. 30, 2010
  • Barry P. McDonald, The Supremes: Selective Minimalism, CAL. LAW., Sept. 2010; L.A. DAILY J., Sept. 1, 2010
  • Barry P. McDonald, Listen to the Terminator, L.A. Times, Nov. 17, 2010
  • Barry P. McDonald, The Emerging Oversimplifications of the Government Speech Doctrine: From Substantive Content to a "Jurisprudence of Labels", 2010 BYU L. REV. 2071 (2010) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Commentary: Why the First Amendment Does Not Bar the Tort Actions in the Funeral Protest Case, NAT'L L.J., Nov. 2, 2010
  • Barry P. McDonald, Counseling Terrorists, L.A. DAILY J., July 2, 2010
  • Barry P. McDonald, Getting Beyond Religion as Science: "Unstifling" Worldview Formation in American Public Education, 66 WASH. & LEE L. REV. 587 (2009) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Campaign Finance Regulation and the Marketplace of Emotions, 36 PEPP. L. REV. 395 (2009) (symposium issue) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Free Speech and Press in the Modern Age: Can 20th Century Theory Bear the Weight of 21st Century Demands?: Introduction, 36 PEPP. L. REV. i (2009) HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, If Obscenity Were to Discriminate, 103 NW. U.L. REV. COLLOQUY 72 (2008); 103 NW. U. L. REV. 475 (2009) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Obscenity and Free Speech: Debate with John Stagliano, L.A. Times, June 30, July 1-3, 2008
  • Barry P. McDonald, Speech and Distrust: Rethinking the Content Approach to Protecting the Freedom of Expression, 81 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1347 (2006) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, Government Regulation or Other "Abridgements" of Scientific Research: The Proper Scope of Judicial Review Under the First Amendment, 54 EMORY L.J. 979 (2005) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Barry P. McDonald, The First Amendment and the Free Flow of Information: Towards a Realistic Right to Gather Information in the Information Age, 65 OHIO ST. L.J. 249 (2004) SSRN HeinOnline

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