Cambridge University Press published Professor Pinello's Gay Rights and American Law in 2003 and issued his textbook, America's Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage, in 2006. His scholarship also includes The Impact of Judicial-Selection Method on State-Supreme-Court Policy: Innovation, Reaction and Atrophy (Greenwood Press 1995); "Linking Party to Judicial Ideology in American Courts: A Meta-Analysis," Justice System Journal (1999); "Homosexuality and the Law," in Kermit L. Hall (ed.), The Oxford Companion to American Law (Oxford University Press 2002); “Gay Rights, Teaching, and the Classroom Environment” (American Bar Association 2003); and "Is Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia a Homophobe?" (2005). Professor Pinello participated in the Fall 2007 Law and Political Economy Colloquium at Northwestern University School of Law and will take part in the Spring 2008 President’s Lecture Series at the University of Vermont. He was chair for the 2003-2004 term of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Caucus of the American Political Science Association and was the Caucus's Program Organizer for the APSA's 2003 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. Professor Pinello recently served on the APSA's Committee on the Status of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, and the Transgendered in the Profession, and on the Dissertation Prize Committee of the Law and Society Association. He participated on the APSA's 2003 Edward S. Corwin Award Committee (selecting the best doctoral dissertation in public law) and has been an external reviewer for Cambridge University Press, the Journal of Politics, Law & Social Inquiry, the Law & Society Review, the National Science Foundation, Routledge, and Stanford University Press. Professor Pinello teaches courses on American government and politics, constitutional law, judicial processes and politics, and the law and politics of sexual orientation.