Jessica Schoenherr
@jessicaann87.bsky.social
SCOTUS Scholar | MSU PhD (yes PLS!) | Assistant Professor at UGA
Kinda cool that we originally submitted this from three different institutions and now we’re all at UGA ❤️
📣 Out on #FirstView 📣
In "'You Reached Out to Me to Help'", @jonathanmking.bsky.social, @jessicaann87.bsky.social & @kstauffer.bsky.social use a survey experiment to test how views on courts and anti-woman outcomes are shaped by attorney gender.
🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟
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In "'You Reached Out to Me to Help'", @jonathanmking.bsky.social, @jessicaann87.bsky.social & @kstauffer.bsky.social use a survey experiment to test how views on courts and anti-woman outcomes are shaped by attorney gender.
🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟
buff.ly/dibwmO3
November 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Kinda cool that we originally submitted this from three different institutions and now we’re all at UGA ❤️
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📣 Out on #FirstView 📣
In "'You Reached Out to Me to Help'", @jonathanmking.bsky.social, @jessicaann87.bsky.social & @kstauffer.bsky.social use a survey experiment to test how views on courts and anti-woman outcomes are shaped by attorney gender.
🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟
buff.ly/dibwmO3
In "'You Reached Out to Me to Help'", @jonathanmking.bsky.social, @jessicaann87.bsky.social & @kstauffer.bsky.social use a survey experiment to test how views on courts and anti-woman outcomes are shaped by attorney gender.
🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟
buff.ly/dibwmO3
November 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
📣 Out on #FirstView 📣
In "'You Reached Out to Me to Help'", @jonathanmking.bsky.social, @jessicaann87.bsky.social & @kstauffer.bsky.social use a survey experiment to test how views on courts and anti-woman outcomes are shaped by attorney gender.
🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟
buff.ly/dibwmO3
In "'You Reached Out to Me to Help'", @jonathanmking.bsky.social, @jessicaann87.bsky.social & @kstauffer.bsky.social use a survey experiment to test how views on courts and anti-woman outcomes are shaped by attorney gender.
🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟
buff.ly/dibwmO3
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New today at Science Advances from @kshoub.bsky.social and me. We revisit the question of whether a local tragedy (mass shooting) influences voter behavior. They do, at least at the local level, with some important caveats and implications for policy. Short thread...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
November 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM
New today at Science Advances from @kshoub.bsky.social and me. We revisit the question of whether a local tragedy (mass shooting) influences voter behavior. They do, at least at the local level, with some important caveats and implications for policy. Short thread...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
New article out in @politicsgenderj.bsky.social with @jonathanmking.bsky.social and @kstauffer.bsky.social!
We look at harassers' decisions to employ female attorneys to fortify their arguments. Fun fact: people do not respond positively to these strategic moves.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We look at harassers' decisions to employ female attorneys to fortify their arguments. Fun fact: people do not respond positively to these strategic moves.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
“You Reached Out to Me to Help”: Female Attorneys, Anti-Feminist Causes, and Their Effects on Symbolic Representation | Politics & Gender | Cambridge Core
“You Reached Out to Me to Help”: Female Attorneys, Anti-Feminist Causes, and Their Effects on Symbolic Representation
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November 12, 2025 at 9:52 PM
New article out in @politicsgenderj.bsky.social with @jonathanmking.bsky.social and @kstauffer.bsky.social!
We look at harassers' decisions to employ female attorneys to fortify their arguments. Fun fact: people do not respond positively to these strategic moves.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We look at harassers' decisions to employ female attorneys to fortify their arguments. Fun fact: people do not respond positively to these strategic moves.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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My article "The Partisan Foundations of Attitudes Towards State Supreme Courts," co-authored with Eugenia Artabe and Lucia Lopez, is now available online at Political Research Quarterly.
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
The Partisan Foundations of Attitudes Towards State Supreme Courts - Eugenia Artabe, Alex Badas, Lucia Lopez, 2025
State supreme courts have become increasingly salient as the U.S. Supreme Court has deferred more politically contentious questions to the states. Yet, despite ...
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November 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
My article "The Partisan Foundations of Attitudes Towards State Supreme Courts," co-authored with Eugenia Artabe and Lucia Lopez, is now available online at Political Research Quarterly.
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
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Reminder that Violent J of Insane Clown Posse has the correct response to a lot of the shitty things he said in the early days.
October 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Reminder that Violent J of Insane Clown Posse has the correct response to a lot of the shitty things he said in the early days.
I’m claiming this win.
October 15, 2025 at 2:29 AM
I’m claiming this win.
Does Janet Reno mean nothing to you, WaPo?!
October 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Does Janet Reno mean nothing to you, WaPo?!
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From Winnipeg, Manitoba, No. 19, JONATHAN TOEWS! 🤩 #NHLFaceOff
October 10, 2025 at 12:22 AM
From Winnipeg, Manitoba, No. 19, JONATHAN TOEWS! 🤩 #NHLFaceOff
Been a busy couple of weeks! Thanks to CESR at USC and the Arlin M. Adams Center at Susquehanna for the invites and letting me talk about the fun project Cody Drolc, Alison Merrill, and I are working on!
Added bonus that I actually got to *see* Alison!!!
Added bonus that I actually got to *see* Alison!!!
October 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Been a busy couple of weeks! Thanks to CESR at USC and the Arlin M. Adams Center at Susquehanna for the invites and letting me talk about the fun project Cody Drolc, Alison Merrill, and I are working on!
Added bonus that I actually got to *see* Alison!!!
Added bonus that I actually got to *see* Alison!!!
Run, don’t walk. 100% would not have made it this far without the writing groups!
IT'S WRITING GROUP SEASON!!!!
L&C Women Writing Group has everything: erudite commentary, vast experience, bonding.
Evidence of success: Pick up the JOP. JLC. PRQ. P&G. SPPQ. Papers that went through our group are everywhere!
Deadline is tomorrow (10/3)!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
L&C Women Writing Group has everything: erudite commentary, vast experience, bonding.
Evidence of success: Pick up the JOP. JLC. PRQ. P&G. SPPQ. Papers that went through our group are everywhere!
Deadline is tomorrow (10/3)!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Law and Courts Women's Writing Group
Writing groups for the Fall 2025 semester
docs.google.com
October 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Run, don’t walk. 100% would not have made it this far without the writing groups!
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IT'S WRITING GROUP SEASON!!!!
L&C Women Writing Group has everything: erudite commentary, vast experience, bonding.
Evidence of success: Pick up the JOP. JLC. PRQ. P&G. SPPQ. Papers that went through our group are everywhere!
Deadline is tomorrow (10/3)!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
L&C Women Writing Group has everything: erudite commentary, vast experience, bonding.
Evidence of success: Pick up the JOP. JLC. PRQ. P&G. SPPQ. Papers that went through our group are everywhere!
Deadline is tomorrow (10/3)!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Law and Courts Women's Writing Group
Writing groups for the Fall 2025 semester
docs.google.com
October 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM
IT'S WRITING GROUP SEASON!!!!
L&C Women Writing Group has everything: erudite commentary, vast experience, bonding.
Evidence of success: Pick up the JOP. JLC. PRQ. P&G. SPPQ. Papers that went through our group are everywhere!
Deadline is tomorrow (10/3)!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
L&C Women Writing Group has everything: erudite commentary, vast experience, bonding.
Evidence of success: Pick up the JOP. JLC. PRQ. P&G. SPPQ. Papers that went through our group are everywhere!
Deadline is tomorrow (10/3)!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Today in CJ Admin…
Student: can they search the trunk?
Me: Not without a warrant or probable cause. Please see JayZ’s hit song 99 Problems for helpful rules. My glove compartment is locked, so is the trunk in the back, and I know my rights, so you’re going to need a warrant for that.
🤦🏻♀️
Student: can they search the trunk?
Me: Not without a warrant or probable cause. Please see JayZ’s hit song 99 Problems for helpful rules. My glove compartment is locked, so is the trunk in the back, and I know my rights, so you’re going to need a warrant for that.
🤦🏻♀️
September 26, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Today in CJ Admin…
Student: can they search the trunk?
Me: Not without a warrant or probable cause. Please see JayZ’s hit song 99 Problems for helpful rules. My glove compartment is locked, so is the trunk in the back, and I know my rights, so you’re going to need a warrant for that.
🤦🏻♀️
Student: can they search the trunk?
Me: Not without a warrant or probable cause. Please see JayZ’s hit song 99 Problems for helpful rules. My glove compartment is locked, so is the trunk in the back, and I know my rights, so you’re going to need a warrant for that.
🤦🏻♀️
It's a little difficult to overstate how important having information like this is, particularly in our weird (and lovely) subfield...thank you for your incredible work here, @abbymatthews.bsky.social, @alyxmark.bsky.social, and Monica! (and it's open access!)
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Publishing Public Law: Publication Trends in Law and Courts | Journal of Law and Courts | Cambridge Core
Publishing Public Law: Publication Trends in Law and Courts
www.cambridge.org
September 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
It's a little difficult to overstate how important having information like this is, particularly in our weird (and lovely) subfield...thank you for your incredible work here, @abbymatthews.bsky.social, @alyxmark.bsky.social, and Monica! (and it's open access!)
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Are you telling me that more women in positions of power leads to more women in positions of support?
YES. YES WE ARE.
YES. YES WE ARE.
🚨 New article with @jessicaann87.bsky.social in Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities🚨 SCOTUS gender composition is related to more women working at and appealing to the Court.
It’s Not What You Do, It’s the Way that You Do It: Increasing Women’s Presence at the Supreme Court
Despite occasional arguments that women deserved judicial representation, no woman sat on the nation’s highest court until 1981, and they are only now nearing parity on the bench. While women’s presen...
openyls.law.yale.edu
September 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Are you telling me that more women in positions of power leads to more women in positions of support?
YES. YES WE ARE.
YES. YES WE ARE.
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"This is a case about Katz and dogs" -- opening line of a pending SCOTUS cert. petition about an allegedly unconstitutional search involving a police dog.
www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...
www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...
September 11, 2025 at 7:20 PM
"This is a case about Katz and dogs" -- opening line of a pending SCOTUS cert. petition about an allegedly unconstitutional search involving a police dog.
www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...
www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...
Time for the #JuniorsWhoJudicial to shine!
We're back, y'all!
Hitting that #TenureTrackHustle hard, but finding time to support our fellow #JudicialWomen nonetheless!
LET'S GO!!!!!!!!!
(PS - follow @lawcourtsapsa.bsky.social for all your official APSA Law and Courts content)
(PPS - We are not judges, please don't tag us to yell at them!)
Hitting that #TenureTrackHustle hard, but finding time to support our fellow #JudicialWomen nonetheless!
LET'S GO!!!!!!!!!
(PS - follow @lawcourtsapsa.bsky.social for all your official APSA Law and Courts content)
(PPS - We are not judges, please don't tag us to yell at them!)
September 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Time for the #JuniorsWhoJudicial to shine!
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My article, "Judicial Ambition and the Crafting of Law: How Promotion Potential Shapes Appellate Opinions," is now published in Political Research Quarterly.
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
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September 9, 2025 at 4:14 PM
My article, "Judicial Ambition and the Crafting of Law: How Promotion Potential Shapes Appellate Opinions," is now published in Political Research Quarterly.
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
doi.org/10.1177/1065...
Reposted by Jessica Schoenherr
Every year, the Supreme Court’s nine justices fill out a form that discloses their financial connections to companies and people.
Using our database, you can search for organizations and people that have paid the justices, reimbursed them for travel, given them gifts and more.
Using our database, you can search for organizations and people that have paid the justices, reimbursed them for travel, given them gifts and more.
Supreme Connections: Search Supreme Court Disclosures — ProPublica
Search Supreme Court financial disclosures for organizations and people that have paid justices, reimbursed them for travel, given them gifts and more.
projects.propublica.org
September 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Every year, the Supreme Court’s nine justices fill out a form that discloses their financial connections to companies and people.
Using our database, you can search for organizations and people that have paid the justices, reimbursed them for travel, given them gifts and more.
Using our database, you can search for organizations and people that have paid the justices, reimbursed them for travel, given them gifts and more.
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It is that time of year where the handout I made about how to read a social science article comes in useful for faculty and students. In case it is helpful for you: mjnelson.org/Teaching/How....
mjnelson.org
August 25, 2025 at 10:19 PM
It is that time of year where the handout I made about how to read a social science article comes in useful for faculty and students. In case it is helpful for you: mjnelson.org/Teaching/How....
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Really pleased to announce that my paper "The Path of Law: Legal Uncertainty and Cases of First Impression in the U.S. Courts of Appeals" has been accepted at the APSR. The paper can be found here: anthonytaboni.com/wp-content/u...
August 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Really pleased to announce that my paper "The Path of Law: Legal Uncertainty and Cases of First Impression in the U.S. Courts of Appeals" has been accepted at the APSR. The paper can be found here: anthonytaboni.com/wp-content/u...
100% the best art you can ask for!
August 22, 2025 at 12:48 AM
100% the best art you can ask for!
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#OpenAccess from the Journal of Law and Courts -
The Influence of Federalist Society Affiliation on Senator Voting in Federal Judicial Nominations - cup.org/4meYp7l
- @christinecbird.bsky.social, @jonathanmking.bsky.social & Zachary A. McGee
#FirstView
The Influence of Federalist Society Affiliation on Senator Voting in Federal Judicial Nominations - cup.org/4meYp7l
- @christinecbird.bsky.social, @jonathanmking.bsky.social & Zachary A. McGee
#FirstView
August 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
#OpenAccess from the Journal of Law and Courts -
The Influence of Federalist Society Affiliation on Senator Voting in Federal Judicial Nominations - cup.org/4meYp7l
- @christinecbird.bsky.social, @jonathanmking.bsky.social & Zachary A. McGee
#FirstView
The Influence of Federalist Society Affiliation on Senator Voting in Federal Judicial Nominations - cup.org/4meYp7l
- @christinecbird.bsky.social, @jonathanmking.bsky.social & Zachary A. McGee
#FirstView
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Can embarrassment of one's party dampen partisanship and polarization? One would think.
In a forthcoming paper at @poqjournal.bsky.social, Taylor Carlson, @stevenwwebster.bsky.social, and I examine what we call "partisan embarrassment," including looking at the ramifications of these feelings...
In a forthcoming paper at @poqjournal.bsky.social, Taylor Carlson, @stevenwwebster.bsky.social, and I examine what we call "partisan embarrassment," including looking at the ramifications of these feelings...
August 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Can embarrassment of one's party dampen partisanship and polarization? One would think.
In a forthcoming paper at @poqjournal.bsky.social, Taylor Carlson, @stevenwwebster.bsky.social, and I examine what we call "partisan embarrassment," including looking at the ramifications of these feelings...
In a forthcoming paper at @poqjournal.bsky.social, Taylor Carlson, @stevenwwebster.bsky.social, and I examine what we call "partisan embarrassment," including looking at the ramifications of these feelings...