Here is the January 2026 Edition of the most-downloaded recent papers (those announced in the last 60 days) from SSRN’s U.S. Administrative Law eJournal, which is edited by Bill Funk.

1. The Supreme Court’s (Self-Defeating) Supremacy by Stephen I. Vladeck (Supreme Court Review forthcoming)
2. Bonfire of The Vagaries: Toward A Less Imperfect Arbitrator Under Texas Medical Association v. HHS by Kimo Gandall, Jack Kieffaber & Kenny McLaren (Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy Per Curiam forthcoming)
3. Administrative Law as a Choice of Business Strategy: Comparing the Industries Who Have Routinely Sued Their Regulators with the Industries Who Rarely Have by Nicholas R. Parrillo (93 George Washington Law Review 1031 (2025))
4. Abstract Review in Article III Courts by E. Garrett West (Harvard Law Review forthcoming)
5. In CASA You Missed It by Mila Sohoni (Stanford Law Review forthcoming)
6. Brief of Professor Timothy T. Hsieh as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner, in Lynk Labs, Inc., Petitioner v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al., Respondent, No. 25-308 by Timothy T. Hsieh
7. The Interstitial Executive: A View from the Founding by Christine Kexel Chabot
8. Regulating Robotaxis by Bryant Walker Smith & Matthew Wansley (Southern California Law Review forthcoming)
9. WTP: Epistemic, Behavioral, and Philosophical Challenges by Cass R. Sunstein
10. The Unitary Executive and the Due Process State by Emily S. Bremer & William N. Eskridge Jr. (Notre Dame Law Review Reflection forthcoming)

For more on why SSRN and this eJournal are such terrific resources for administrative law scholars and practitioners, check out my first post on the subject here. You can check out the full rankings, updated daily, here.

Thanks to my terrific research assistant Drake Marsaly for helping put together this monthly post. I’ll report back in March with the next edition.