G. Alexander Nunn

Welcome

Welcome to nunn.law, the academic home of G. Alexander Nunn. Alex is a Professor at Texas A&M University School of Law. His research focuses on evidence, federal courts, and structural constitutional issues, exploring how practice, procedure, and the allocation of decisionmaking authority affect accuracy, efficiency, and legitimacy in the legal system.

Alex's scholarship has been featured or is forthcoming in the nation's top legal journals, including the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Virginia Law Review, Northwestern Law Review, Cornell Law Review, Texas Law Review, Vanderbilt Law Review, Notre Dame Law Review, Emory Law Journal, and the peer-reviewed International Journal of Evidence and Proof. His papers are available on SSRN.

Alex is also an accomplished teacher. At Texas A&M, he was named the 2025 Professor of the Year for his excellence in teaching Evidence. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas School of Law, where he also received the Lewis E. Epley, Jr. Professor of the Year Award for Excellence in Teaching in each of his four years there (2018–2022). He serves as the co-host of Excited Utterance, a podcast focusing on scholarship in evidence and proof.

Prior to joining academia, Alex clerked on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. He holds a Ph.D. from Yale University and is a graduate of Vanderbilt Law School, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Vanderbilt Law Review.

Projects

As a hobby, Alex pursues various coding and technology projects related to his academic interests. Links to these projects are available in the sidebar. Nunn on Evidence is a blog offering timely analysis of amendments, cases, and scholarship in evidence law. Scholarship at SCOTUS is a searchable database cataloging every piece of legal scholarship cited by the Supreme Court of the United States in its opinions. And nunn.ai is an AI-powered evidence law research assistant. All are open to the public and free to use.