Books:
* Feminist Legal Theory: Foundations (co-edited with Linda Berger, 1996): This influential text is a collection of seminal essays that explore the key concepts and debates within feminist legal theory.
* The Construction of Rape: Feminist Critique of the Legal System (with Jennifer Brown, 2014): This book critically analyzes the legal system's response to sexual violence, arguing that it often perpetuates the very power dynamics that lead to rape.
* Forging Legal Theory: The Untold Story of Legal Scholarship in the United States, 1850-1950 (with Lawrence Friedman and Robert Gordon, 2015): This book offers a detailed account of the evolution of legal scholarship in the United States during a crucial historical period.
Articles and Essays:
* "Rape Law Reform and the Concept of Gender": This article examines the historical development of rape law and argues that it has been shaped by gendered assumptions and stereotypes.
* "The Continuing Relevance of Equality: A Feminist Response to Legal Scholarship in the 1990s": This essay critiques the direction of legal scholarship at the time and calls for a renewed focus on feminist legal theory.
* "Toward a Feminist Theory of Equal Protection": This article explores how feminist legal theory can inform the interpretation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
* "The Supreme Court's Feminist Jurisprudence": This essay analyzes the Supreme Court's decisions on issues such as abortion, gender equality, and sexual harassment from a feminist perspective.
Chamallas has also written extensively on topics such as:
* Domestic violence
* Sexual harassment
* Reproductive rights
* Criminal law and punishment
Her work is characterized by its rigorous scholarship, critical analysis, and commitment to social justice. She has been a leading voice in feminist legal theory and continues to contribute significantly to the field.