“Law and Visual Culture,” chapter in Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Visual Culture (forthcoming); 

“Law’s Screen Life,” chapter in Elgar Encyclopedia of Law and Literature (forthcoming);

“Escalus’s Dream:  Re-Imagining Shakespeare’s States,” chapter in Subha Mukherji, et. al., Knowing Judgments: Literature and the Legal Imaginary, Palgrave Macmillan (2024);

“Sovereign Imaginaries: Visualizing the Sacred Foundation of Law’s Authority,” chapter in Benjamin Porat and David Flatto, Law as Religion, Religion as Law, Cambridge University Press (2022).

“Post-secular Jurisprudence: A Visual Semiotics of the Sacred Source of Law’s Authority,” chapter in Robert Yelle, Massimo Leone, and Jenny Ponzo (editors), Mediation and Immediacy: A Key Issue for the Semiotics of Religion,” De Gruyter Press (2021);

“What Authorizes the Image? The Visual Economy of Post-Secular Jurisprudence,” chapter in Desmond Manderson, ed., Law  and the Visual: Representations, Technologies, and Critique,  University of Toronto Press (2018);

"Law Frames: Historical Truth and Narrative Necessity in a Criminal Case," chapter in: Popular Culture and Law, (R.K. Sherwin, ed. (2006); Trials (M. Umphrey ed., 2008) and Law and Popular Culture (David Papke, ed., 2012).

“Constitutional Purgatory: Shades and Presences Inside the Courtroom,” in Leif Dahlberg, ed. Visualizing Law and Authority (Walter de Gruyter 2012);

“Law’s Life on the Screen,” in Sara Steinert-Borella’s and Caroline Wiedmer’s Intersections of Law and Culture (Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies 2012);

“Screening the Law,” in A. Sarat ed. Imagining Legality (Alabama, 2011); 

“Imagining Law as Film: Representation without Reference?” chapter in Introduction to Law and the Humanities, (Austin Sarat, Matthew Anderson, Catherine Frank eds., Cambridge University Press 2010);

“What Screen Do You Have in Mind? Contesting the Visual Context of Law and Film Studies,” chapter in Studies in Law, Politics, and Society (A. Sarat ed., Elsevier 2009);

“Law in the Age of Images,” chapter in James Elkins, ed., Visual Literacy in Action (Routledge 2007);

 “The Challenge of Visual Literacy: Law in the Age of Images,” (with Neal Feigenson and Christina Spiesel), in Contemporary Issues in the Semiotics of Law, (Oñati International Series in Law and Society; Hart Publishers, 2005).