Ruthann Robson

City University of New York Law School

Distinguished Professor of Law

Ruthann Robson, is Professor of Law & University Distinguished Professor. She is the author of Dressing Constitutionally: Hierarchy, Sexuality, and Democracy (2013), as well as the books Sappho Goes to Law School (1998); Gay Men, Lesbians, and the Law (1996); and Lesbian (Out)Law: Survival Under the Rule of Law (1992), and the editor of the three volume set, International Library of Essays in Sexuality & Law (2011). She is a frequent commentator on constitutional and sexuality issues and the co-editor of the Constitutional Law Professors Blog. She is one of the 26 professors selected for inclusion in What the Best Law Teachers Do (Harvard University Press, 2013).

CALI eLangdell Books

CALI eLangdell Books by Author
eLangdell Book Title CALI Topic(s)
First Amendment: Cases, Controversies, and Contexts
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
Liberty, Equality, and Due Process: Cases, Controversies, and Contexts in Constitutional Law
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics

CALI Lessons

This table shows Lessons and podcasts by this author. It includes Lesson title, CALI Topics for the Lesson, the date the Lesson was published on the CALI website, the date the Lesson was last updated, and run/usage totals for the past 30 and 120 days.

Note: usage information for podcasts is not available here and is marked as N/A.

Lesson Title CALI Topic(s) Published in Latest update Runs Past 30 Days Runs Past 120 Days
Marriage Regulations
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Family Law
2009 January 4, 2023
Same-sex relationships
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Family Law
2009 June 8, 2012
Constitutional Powers and Structures Review for Family Law
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Family Law
2009 March 8, 2024
Constitutional Rights Review for Family Law
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Family Law
2009 May 1, 2018
Constitutional Aspects of Family Law
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Family Law
2009 May 14, 2018
State Action
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2009 September 3, 2019
Marbury v. Madison
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2009 September 3, 2015
Marriage and Same-Sex Marriage in Constitutional Law
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2014 January 9, 2023
Incorporation of Constitutional Rights
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2018 July 6, 2020
Race and Equal Protection
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2018 November 3, 2022
Equal Protection and the Federal Government: Reverse Incorporation
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2018 September 4, 2018
Affirmative Action and Equal Protection
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2018 August 28, 2019
Commercial Speech - First Amendment
  • 1L - First Year Lesson Topics
  • Constitutional Law
2020 June 15, 2020