Griffin, D. and Moe, A. Forthcoming. American Courtroom Data: A Legal Guide for Researchers. Langauge and Law / Linguagem e Direito.
Griffin, D. 2024. Considering Legal English: Consensus and Complications. The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law 31(1), pp. 77-98. doi: 10.1558/ijsll.27418.
Griffin, D. and Roemling, D. 2024. Signs of Legal and Pseudolegal Authority: A Corpus-based Comparison of Contemporary Courtroom Filings. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique. doi: 10.1007/s11196-024-10183-7.
Griffin, D. 2023. “I hereby and herein claim liberties”: Identity and Power in Sovereign Citizen Pseudolegal Courtroom Filings. International Journal of Coercion, Abuse, and Manipulation. 6. doi: 10.54208/1000/0006/007.
Griffin, D. 2022. Lexomancy: Law and Magic in the Pseudolegal Writings of the Sovereign Citizen Movement. Ph.D. Thesis, Cardiff, Wales: Cardiff University.
Griffin, D.T. 2016. Lingua Fracas: Legal Translation in the United States and the European Union. Boston University International Law Journal 34(2), pp. 355–382.
Griffin, D. and Roemling, D. Paper. Legal Language as Authority: A Multimodal Comparative Study of Legitimate and Pseudolegal Texts. 7th General International Language and Law Association Conference. Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania 3-5 September 2025.
Griffin, D. and Roemling, D. Paper. Looking Beyond Lexis: A Corpus Semiotic Approach to the Analysis of Static Texts. Part of the BAAL Corpus SIG panel "Methodological Innovations in Corpus Linguistics". Corpus Linguistics 2025. Aston University, Birmingham City University, and the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England 30 June - 3 July 2025.
Invited Speaker. What are we doing here? Linguistics and the Legal Domain. Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics Weekly Research Seminar Series. Aston University, Birmingham, England 20 February 2025.
Paper. Truth Language, Q Clearance, and the Queen of Canada: The Evolving Discourse of Pseudolegal Conspiracy Theories. Security, Crime and Intelligence Innovation Institute Annual Conference. Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales 7 December 2023.
Paper. Considering legal English: Consensus and complications. 8th Annual Law and Corpus Linguistics Conference. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 13 October, 2023.
Paper. “I herein and hereby claim liberties”: Pseudolaw and Magical Speech Acts. 18th International Pragmatics Conference. Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium 18-20 November 2022.
Paper. Lexomancy: Law and Magic in the Pseudolegal Writings of the Sovereign Citizen Movement. Germanic Society for Forensic Linguistics Roundtable. (Online) 18-20 November 2022.
Invited Speaker. A Question of Sovereignty? The Semiotics of Authority in Legal and Pseudolegal Texts. Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics Weekly Research Seminar Series. Aston University, Birmingham, England 3 November 2022.
Paper. Ritual and Register: What Conspiracy-Based Pseudolegal Texts Reveal About the Nature of Legal English. 15th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists. Aston University, Birmingham, England (Online) 13-15 September 2021.
Paper. Bloody Thumbprints, Quantum Grammar, and ‘Freemen Upon the Land’: A Novel Methodology for the Analysis of Sovereign Citizen Pseudolegal Texts. 14th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists. RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia 1-5 July 2019.
Invited Speaker. A Linguist’s Guide to US and UK Courtroom Procedure. Emerging Scholars Day at the Germanic Society for Forensic Linguistics Roundtable. University of Graz, Graz, Austria 5-8 September 2019.
Paper. The Imitation of Authority in Sovereign Citizen Pseudolegal Documents. The Germanic Society for Forensic Linguistics Roundtable. University of York, York, England 2-5 August 2018.
Paper, Winner of the Judges’ 1st Prize Award. Lexomancy: Genre and Magic in Sovereign Citizen Pseudolegal Texts. Breaking Boundaries. Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales 19 April 2018.
Poster. Truth Language: The Pseudolegal Discourse of the Sovereign Citizen Movement. 13th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists. University of Porto, Porto, Portual 10-14 July 2017.
Griffin, D. 2024. Linguistic Horizons - Lexomancy. Babel The Language Magazine (47), pp. 44–45.
Griffin, D. 2024. David Griffin discusses page 99 of his dissertation. CaMP Anthropology 29 January. Available at: https://campanthropology.org/2024/01/29/david-griffin-discusses-page-99-of-his-dissertation/