Ernesto Longa
Professor of Law
Education
- B.A. 2002, University of Florida
- J.D. 2005, St. Thomas University
- M.L.I.S. 2007, University of Washington
Contact Information
Ph.:
505-277-6796
Office:
1326
longa@law.unm.edu
Website
Bio
Ernesto Longa provides faculty research support including empirical support for both quantitative and qualitative research projects. Additionally, he teaches Applied Legal Research, provides reference, and oversees the library special collections and Law School archives.
Before coming to UNM, he worked as a graduate assistant at the University of Washington, Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library, and at the law firm of Greenberg Traurig in Miami.
Courses
Applied Legal Research
Books and Book Chapters
Black Courts, in Florida's Other Courts: Unconventional Justice in the Sunshine State (University Press of Florida, 2018). Available at: UNM-DR
Anarchist Periodicals in English Published in the United States (1833-1955): An Annotated Guide (Scarecrow Press, 2010). Available at: UNM-DR
Academic and Professional Journals
Policing the Unhoused, 53 N.M. L. Rev. 101 (2023).
Available at: UNM-DR
The History of the University of New Mexico School of Law Librarian's Fight for Faculty Status and Equal Voting Rights, 110 L. Libr. J. 93 (2018).
Available at: UNM-DR
High Interest Loans and Class: Do Payday and Title Loans Really Serve the Middle Class?, 24 Loy. Consumer L. Rev. 524 (2012). Co-authored with Nathalie Martin.
Available at: UNM-DR
Why Mortgage "Formalities" Matter, Loy. Consumer L. Rev. (2012). Co-authored with David A. Dana.
Available at: Loyola University Chicago eCommons
A History of America's First Jim Crow Law School Library and Staff, 7 Conn. Pub. Int. L. J. 77 (2007).
Available at: UNM-DR
Lawson Edward Thomas and Miami's Negro Municipal Court, 18 St. Thomas L. Rev. 125 (2005).
Available at: UNM-DR
Popular Freethought: A Guide to the Periodic Writings of American Infidels, 1825-1965
Available at: https://popularfreethought.wordpress.com
Awards
2007 University of Washington Earl Borgeson Research in Law Librarianship Award for his research on America's First Jim Crow Law School Library and Staff.