William S. Boyd School of Law University of Nevada, Las Vegas
 




































  Lynne Henderson
Professor of Law
 
Phone: 702 895-2625
Email: hendersl@ix.netcom.com
 
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
   
  Education:
B.A., Stanford University, 1975
J.D., Stanford Law School, 1979
   
  Professor Henderson earned her J.D. degree in 1979 from Stanford Law School where she served as associate editor of the Stanford Law Review. She came to the Boyd School of Law faculty from the Indiana University–Bloomington School of Law where she was a tenured faculty member since 1990. Professor Henderson has written extensively on victim’s rights, rape and feminist jurisprudence. She has published in the Michigan Law Review, Stanford Law Review, Indiana Law Journal, Texas Journal of Women and the Law, Law and Philosophy, Law & Society Review, and Law & Social Inquiry, as well as other journals. Professor Henderson teaches Criminal Law, Constitutional Law I & II, Violence Against Women/Domestic Violence.

   
 
Areas of Expertise: 
Constitutional Law
Feminist Jurisprudence
Victim's Rights
Violence Against Women
   
  Selected Publications:

LAW REVIEW AND OTHER ARTICLES    

Walking a Gantlet: Nielsen’s License to Harass, 20 Berkeley J. Gender, L. & Just. 269 (2005) (reviewing Laura Beth Neilsen, License to Harass: Law, Hierarchy, and Offensive Public Speech (2004)) Lexis Westlaw

Foreword:  Pursuing Equal Justice in the West, 5 Nev. L.J. 1 (2004). Lexis Westlaw Hein

Emotional Jurisprudence, Jurist: Books on Law (May 2000) (reviewing The Passions of Law) (Susan A. Bandes, ed. 2000)), available at http://www.jurist.law.pitt.edu/lawbooks/revmay00.htm#Henderson  

Revisiting Victim’s Rights, 1999 UTAH L. REV. 383 SSRN Lexis Westlaw Hein

Without Narrative: Child Sexual Abuse, 4 Va. J. Soc. Polc’y & The Law 497 (1997) Lexis Westlaw Hein

Getting to Know: Honoring Women in Law and in Fact, 2 Tex. J. Women & L. 41 (1993), excerpted in Beverly Balos & Mary Louise Fellows, Law And Violence Against Women, 412 (1994). Westlaw Hein

Legality and Empathy, 85 Mich. L. Rev. 1574 (1987), reprinted in Patricia Smith, Feminist Jurisprudence (1992) Lexis Westlaw Hein

The Wrongs of Victim’s Rights, 37 Stan. L. Rev. 937 (1985), reprinted in Ezzat A. Fattah, Towards A Critical Victimology (1992) Lexis Westlaw Hein

BAR AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Professor’s Corner:  Pursuing Equal Justice in the West, Nev. Law., Jan. 2004 at 30.

Exploiting Trauma: The So-Called Victim's Rights Amendment, Nev. Law., Apr. 2001 at 18.  

Guest Editor, 4 Buff. Crim. L. Rev. (2001) (Symposium: Feminism and the Criminal Law (Vol. 4, No. 2, 2001).

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