Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
@abonisaenz.bsky.social
Law Professor at the University of Minnesota Law School.
Scholarship here: http://tinyurl.com/mtxfxr34.
Latino/Queer.
Scholarship here: http://tinyurl.com/mtxfxr34.
Latino/Queer.
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My latest piece, Age, Law, and Political Economy, is now available on SSRN!
It makes the case for why age is essential to analyses of economic inequality and law and political economy.
Check it out! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
It makes the case for why age is essential to analyses of economic inequality and law and political economy.
Check it out! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Thank you @lsolum.bsky.social for the post and the much-coveted "Recommended" tag!!
Boni-Saenz on Age, Law, and Political Economy
Alexander A. Boni-Saenz (University of Minnesota Law School) has posted Age, Law, and Political Economy, 101…...
Alexander A. Boni-Saenz (University of Minnesota Law School) has posted Age, Law, and Political Economy, 101…...
Boni-Saenz on Age, Law, and Political Economy
Alexander A. Boni-Saenz (University of Minnesota Law School) has posted Age, Law, and Political Economy, 101 Indiana Law Journal (forthcoming 2026), on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Article examines the intersection of age, class, and the law. Its central claim is that age is an essential dimension for the analysis of law and political economy. There are two primary reasons why.
legaltheoryblog.com
June 22, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Thank you @lsolum.bsky.social for the post and the much-coveted "Recommended" tag!!
Reposted by Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
@abonisaenz.bsky.social’s latest article, Age, Law, and Political Economy, examines the intersection of age, class, and the law. Its central claim is that age is an essential dimension for the analysis of law and political economy.
Find it now on @ssrn.bsky.social: z.umn.edu/b741
Find it now on @ssrn.bsky.social: z.umn.edu/b741
April 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
@abonisaenz.bsky.social’s latest article, Age, Law, and Political Economy, examines the intersection of age, class, and the law. Its central claim is that age is an essential dimension for the analysis of law and political economy.
Find it now on @ssrn.bsky.social: z.umn.edu/b741
Find it now on @ssrn.bsky.social: z.umn.edu/b741
Reposted by Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
Professor @abonisaenz.bsky.social has been elected an Academic Fellow to the @actec.bsky.social (ACTEC).
Congratulations, Professor Boni-Saenz!
Press Release: z.umn.edu/b5lq
Congratulations, Professor Boni-Saenz!
Press Release: z.umn.edu/b5lq
March 16, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Professor @abonisaenz.bsky.social has been elected an Academic Fellow to the @actec.bsky.social (ACTEC).
Congratulations, Professor Boni-Saenz!
Press Release: z.umn.edu/b5lq
Congratulations, Professor Boni-Saenz!
Press Release: z.umn.edu/b5lq
Reposted by Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
@abonisaenz.bsky.social was interviewed on @chronicle.com College Matters podcast about how colleges and universities around the Twin Cities are maintaining safe operations and the call for them to provide leadership while tensions are high due to the presence of federal agents. z.umn.edu/b21t
February 6, 2026 at 2:28 PM
@abonisaenz.bsky.social was interviewed on @chronicle.com College Matters podcast about how colleges and universities around the Twin Cities are maintaining safe operations and the call for them to provide leadership while tensions are high due to the presence of federal agents. z.umn.edu/b21t
My latest piece, Age, Law, and Political Economy, is now available on SSRN!
It makes the case for why age is essential to analyses of economic inequality and law and political economy.
Check it out! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
It makes the case for why age is essential to analyses of economic inequality and law and political economy.
Check it out! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
February 2, 2026 at 5:07 PM
My latest piece, Age, Law, and Political Economy, is now available on SSRN!
It makes the case for why age is essential to analyses of economic inequality and law and political economy.
Check it out! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
It makes the case for why age is essential to analyses of economic inequality and law and political economy.
Check it out! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
An excellent missive on the moment in Minneapolis by my @umnlawschool.bsky.social colleague, Emmanuel Mauleón.
verfassungsblog.de/a-letter-fro...
verfassungsblog.de/a-letter-fro...
A Letter from Minneapolis
verfassungsblog.de
January 30, 2026 at 11:20 PM
An excellent missive on the moment in Minneapolis by my @umnlawschool.bsky.social colleague, Emmanuel Mauleón.
verfassungsblog.de/a-letter-fro...
verfassungsblog.de/a-letter-fro...
The Chronicle of Higher Education interviewed me for their podcast on the effect of ICE on universities in Minneapolis. Check it out!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
Minneapolis on the Brink
Podcast Episode · College Matters from The Chronicle · 01/28/2026 · 34m
podcasts.apple.com
January 29, 2026 at 5:18 PM
The Chronicle of Higher Education interviewed me for their podcast on the effect of ICE on universities in Minneapolis. Check it out!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
My colleagues and I at the University of Minnesota Law School signed this open letter opposing ICE in the Twin Cities. Take a look and feel free to share.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Open Letter to Minnesota Law CommunityJanuary 25
January 25, 2026 To the Minnesota Law Community: We, the undersigned faculty of the University of Minnesota Law School, write in our individual capacities to address the federal government's ongoin...
docs.google.com
January 26, 2026 at 1:49 PM
My colleagues and I at the University of Minnesota Law School signed this open letter opposing ICE in the Twin Cities. Take a look and feel free to share.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Reposted by Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
Exploring the intersection of age and race forms the basis of @abonisaenz.bsky.social’s teaching and groundbreaking research. Find out more about Professor Boni-Saenz in the Fall 2025 digital edition of Minnesota Law magazine: z.umn.edu/awp0
November 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Exploring the intersection of age and race forms the basis of @abonisaenz.bsky.social’s teaching and groundbreaking research. Find out more about Professor Boni-Saenz in the Fall 2025 digital edition of Minnesota Law magazine: z.umn.edu/awp0
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Minnesota Law (@umnlawschool.bsky.social) is hiring! Two types of positions: one doctrinal and one clinical (but both tenure-track). I am on both of the Hiring Committees this year, and I am happy to answer all of your questions. Come join our fantastic faculty in the Twin Cities!
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Minnesota Law (@umnlawschool.bsky.social) is hiring! Two types of positions: one doctrinal and one clinical (but both tenure-track). I am on both of the Hiring Committees this year, and I am happy to answer all of your questions. Come join our fantastic faculty in the Twin Cities!
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August 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Minnesota Law (@umnlawschool.bsky.social) is hiring! Two types of positions: one doctrinal and one clinical (but both tenure-track). I am on both of the Hiring Committees this year, and I am happy to answer all of your questions. Come join our fantastic faculty in the Twin Cities!
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Minnesota Law (@umnlawschool.bsky.social) is hiring! Two types of positions: one doctrinal and one clinical (but both tenure-track). I am on both of the Hiring Committees this year, and I am happy to answer all of your questions. Come join our fantastic faculty in the Twin Cities!
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Reposted by Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
@abonisaenz.bsky.social has been elected as a member of the American Law Institute (ALI). Boni-Saenz's scholarship focuses on age as a socio-legal category, legal issues in aging, and theoretical and doctrinal questions in inheritance law.
Congratulations, Prof. Boni-Saenz!
z.umn.edu/aktm
Congratulations, Prof. Boni-Saenz!
z.umn.edu/aktm
July 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
@abonisaenz.bsky.social has been elected as a member of the American Law Institute (ALI). Boni-Saenz's scholarship focuses on age as a socio-legal category, legal issues in aging, and theoretical and doctrinal questions in inheritance law.
Congratulations, Prof. Boni-Saenz!
z.umn.edu/aktm
Congratulations, Prof. Boni-Saenz!
z.umn.edu/aktm
Excited to join the @ali-org.bsky.social, along with a great cohort of elected members! law.umn.edu/news/2025-07...
July 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Excited to join the @ali-org.bsky.social, along with a great cohort of elected members! law.umn.edu/news/2025-07...
Reposted by Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
A couple of thoughts on this sensationalist article:
(1) The vast majority of instances of "consideration of protected traits" is references to citation diversity
(2) There are many such references in these memos b/c the rubric solitics a discussion of diversity 🧵
freebeacon.com/campus/exclu...
(1) The vast majority of instances of "consideration of protected traits" is references to citation diversity
(2) There are many such references in these memos b/c the rubric solitics a discussion of diversity 🧵
freebeacon.com/campus/exclu...
Exclusive: Harvard Law Review Axes 85 Percent of Submissions Using Race-Conscious Rubric, Documents Show
When the Washington Free Beacon published documents showing how the Harvard Law Review selects articles based on race, the law review insisted those documents had been taken out of context.
freebeacon.com
June 20, 2025 at 1:39 PM
A couple of thoughts on this sensationalist article:
(1) The vast majority of instances of "consideration of protected traits" is references to citation diversity
(2) There are many such references in these memos b/c the rubric solitics a discussion of diversity 🧵
freebeacon.com/campus/exclu...
(1) The vast majority of instances of "consideration of protected traits" is references to citation diversity
(2) There are many such references in these memos b/c the rubric solitics a discussion of diversity 🧵
freebeacon.com/campus/exclu...
Proud to sign on to this law professor amicus brief challenging the administration’s assault on law firms. law.stanford.edu/publications...
BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE 775 LAW PROFESSORS IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DECLARATORY AND PERMANENT INJUNCTIVE RELIEF | Stanford Law School
Amici 775 law professors submit this brief in support of Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment and Declaratory and Permanent Injunctive Relief (th
law.stanford.edu
April 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Proud to sign on to this law professor amicus brief challenging the administration’s assault on law firms. law.stanford.edu/publications...
Proud to have signed on to this letter with other Skadden Fellows! www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/o...
Opinion | How Skadden Arps Alumni Are Challenging the Firm’s Leaders Over Trump
Three months into the Trump administration, it is clear that many of the Americans refusing to back down or stay silent are ordinary people.
www.nytimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Proud to have signed on to this letter with other Skadden Fellows! www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/o...
A good resource for students deciding where they might want to work.
🚨Georgetown University Law Center students are detailing which law firms have caved and which have stood up to the Trump regime. They have created this spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Please share widely.
Legal Industry Responses to Fascist Attacks Tracker (Public)
docs.google.com
April 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
A good resource for students deciding where they might want to work.
Proud that my Dean signed on to this! Did yours? www.jurist.org/news/2025/03...
US law school deans sign letter condemning Trump sanctions on law firms
The deans of 79 US law schools issued a joint letter on Wednesday condemning US President Donald Trump's efforts to sanction law firms and lawyers, warning that such actions violate the US Constitutio...
www.jurist.org
April 1, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Proud that my Dean signed on to this! Did yours? www.jurist.org/news/2025/03...
As a Skadden Fellow, and as a signatory to the Skadden Fellow letter urging them not to do this, I am deeply disappointed. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/b...
Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms
The president said the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono work on issues that he supports.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:54 PM
As a Skadden Fellow, and as a signatory to the Skadden Fellow letter urging them not to do this, I am deeply disappointed. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/b...
Today in #propertylaw: negotiating over easements!
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March 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today in #propertylaw: negotiating over easements!
Today in Wills & Trusts: fraud, duress, and will contests! #estatelaw
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February 24, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Today in Wills & Trusts: fraud, duress, and will contests! #estatelaw
Today in #propertylaw: nuisance of light and air!
a woman in a floral dress is holding a hammer and says i need some light and air
ALT: a woman in a floral dress is holding a hammer and says i need some light and air
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February 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Today in #propertylaw: nuisance of light and air!
Today in #propertylaw: nuisance!
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February 20, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Today in #propertylaw: nuisance!
Today in Wills & Trusts: insane delusion! #estatelaw
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February 19, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Today in Wills & Trusts: insane delusion! #estatelaw