Gary D. Allison

Concurrent Employment:

- Vice Dean of the University of Tulsa College of Law and Professor of Law

- Fellow of the Sustainable Energy & Resources Law Program (SERL)

- Faculty Advisor to the Public Interest Law Society and Director of the Public Policy Certificate Program

Selected Professional Experience:

- Admitted to practice in Oklahoma

- Lead counsel on five State Supreme Court cases

Selected Presentations & Publications:

“Democracy DeLayed: The High Court Distorts Voting Rights Principles to Thwart Partially the Texas Republican Gerrymander,” 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 605-679 (2007)

“Protecting Our Nation’s Political Duopoly: The Supremes Spoil the Libertarian’s Party,” 41 Tulsa L. Rev. 291-240 (2005)

“Sanctioning Sodomy: The Supreme Court Liberates Gay Sex and Limits State Power to Vindicate the Moral Sentiments of the People,” 39 Tulsa L. Rev. 95-153 (2003)

“School Vouchers: The Educational Silver Bullet or an Ideological Blank Round?” 38 Tulsa L. Rev. 329-361 (2002)

“Prelude to a Church-State: The Supremes set the Stage for Faith-Based Initiatives,” 37 Tulsa L. Rev. 111 (2001). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™, Westlaw

“Protecting Party Purity in the Selection of Nominees for Public Office: The Supreme Court Strikes Down California’s Blanket Primaries and Endanger the Open Primaries of Many States,” 36 Tulsa L. J. 59 (2000). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™ , Westlaw

“The Cultural War over NEA Funding: Illogical Statutory Deconstruction Erodes Expressive Freedom,” 34 Tulsa L.J. 233 (1999). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™ , Westlaw

“The Cyberwar of 1997: Timidity and Sophistry at the First Amendment Front,” 33 Tulsa L.J. 103 (1997). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™ , Westlaw

“Free Speech, Indecency and the Electronic Media: The Fragmentation of the Supreme Court,” 32 Tulsa L.J. 403 (1997). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™ , Westlaw

CLE Presentation, “Riparianism in Oklahoma: A Mountain or a Molehill” (Nov. 1997).

“Backlash: The Court Protects the Entrenched Advantages of the Majority” with help from Louis Bullock, 31 Tulsa L.J. 425 (1996). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™ , Westlaw

Franco-American Charolaise: “The Never Ending Story,” 30 Tulsa L.J. 1 (1994). available at LexisNexis™, Westlaw

CLE Presentation, “Water Wars: The Return of the Riparian: A Renewed Focus on Water Rights” (U. of Tulsa College of Law, Mar. 18, 1994).

“Survey of Oklahoma Water Law, in 6 Waters and Water Rights” 687-698 (R. Beck, ed., updated ed., Bobbs-Merrill 1994).

“Natural Gas Prorationing v. Take-or-Pay: The Risk-shifting Battle Continues,” 1988-89 Preview 229 (1989).

“Explorvelopment: A Theoretical Hybrid Looking for Fertile Legal Soil in an Unfertile Economy,” 39th Institute on Oil & Gas Law & Taxation 9.1-9.29 (1988).

“The Prorationing of Natural Gas in Oklahoma,” 57 U. Col. L. Rev. 169 (1986).

“Railroad Employees and Amtrak: The Free Ride May Continue,” 1984-85 Preview 370 (1985).

Imprudent Power Construction Projects: The Malaise of Traditional Public Utility Policies, 13 Hofstra L. Rev. 507 (1985). available at HeinOnline, LexisNexis™, Westlaw,

Ratable Taking v. Take-or-Pay: Hijinks in the Gas Patch, 1985-86 Preview 133 (1985).

Natural Gas Pricing: The Eternal Debate, 37 Baylor L. Rev. 1 (1985).

Energy Sectionalism: Economic Origins and Legal Responses, 38 Sw. L.J. 703 (1984). available at Westlaw

Western Water Law (Institute for Energy Development 1982).

Regulation of Oil and Gas Profits: A Primer (Institute for Energy Development 1981).

Economic Regulation: Energy, Transportation and Utilities, with Richard J. Pierce & Patrick H. Martin. (Michie Bobbs-Merrill 1980).

Implementing the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 in Oklahoma, with John Lowe and Mary House. (National Energy Law & Policy Inst., 1980).

Judging the Prudence of Constructing Nuclear Power Plants: A Report to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, 15 Tulsa L.J. 262 (1979). available at HeinOnline