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19 Aug 2016, 7:04 pm
I illustrate this dynamic first by describing the use of legal realism in Brian Tamanaha’s recent monograph on what he describes as the formalist-realist divide in legal theories about judging and about legal doctrine, and in the debate over that divide. [read post]
20 May 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
 It was chaired by Brian Tamanaha (Washington U., visiting at Queen Mary) and featured presentations by Renisa Mawani (University of British Columbia), Teemu Ruskola (Emory), and Jennifer Pitts (University of Chicago). [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 5:58 am by Ezra Rosser
The reform discourse since the 2008 recession is composed almost exclusively of proposals, such as those by William Henderson and Brian Tamanaha, undergirded by neoliberal assumptions and constructs. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 3:30 am by Brian Tamanaha
Brian Tamanaha Law is filled with legal fictions, roughly defined as statements known to be false but treated as true by legal actors to achieve a purpose. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 3:30 am by Brian Tamanaha
Brian Tamanaha Law is filled with legal fictions, roughly defined as statements known to be false but treated as true by legal actors to achieve a purpose. [read post]
15 May 2015, 1:38 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
The Cotterrell Lecturein Sociological Jurisprudence:Professor Brian Tamanaha28 May 2015Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm Venue: Lecture Theatre, ArtsOne Building, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NSBOOK NOWThe Inaugural Cotterrell Lecture in Sociological Jurisprudence will be given by Professor Brian Tamanaha (Washington University Law School), Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Queen Mary University of London in May-June 2015, on 28 May… [read post]
14 May 2015, 12:52 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
Patrick Glenn (1940-2014)]14:45                     Plenary – KeynoteChair: Seán Patrick Donlan·         A Theoretical Basis for Comparative Legal Pluralism, Brian Z. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 7:15 am by Dan Filler
    Brian Tamanaha,   Sam Estreicher, and Ken Randall offer responses. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 4:10 am by Paul Caron
Brian Tamanaha (Washington University) and Samuel Estreicher (NYU) respond to Texas A&M Dean Andy Morriss' Ten Reasons To Be Cheerful About The Future Of Legal Education: Brian Tamanaha (Washington University), Reasons to Be Gloomy About Legal Education: I agree with much in Dean Andrew Morriss’ Liberty Forum Essay. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 2:16 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
Looking at the legitimacy of non-state justice from various angles, this collection explores the ways in which non-state legal systems and governmental structures are embedded in official state justice institutions and how this affects the protection of human rights.The book includes a chapter by our own Christa Rautenbach (North-West University (South Africa)) and Brian Z Tamanaha(Washington University (USA)), plenary speaker at our upcoming conference. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 4:34 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
UPDATE: PLENARY SPEAKERPROFESSOR BRIAN TAMANAHAWe're pleased to announce that one of our plenary speakers will be Professor Brian Tamanaha (Washington University, St Louis). [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 7:27 am by raycam
The conversation started with what Brian Tamanaha has skeptically called the “law professor mantra” that law professors should be paid more than other professors because they could make more in law practice. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 3:27 am by raycam
You see elements of this approach in Brian Tamanaha’s Failing Law Schools and in earlier articles by John Elson. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Inquiry 499 (2014): In Failing Law Schools (2010), Brian Tamanaha recommends that law schools respond to the current economic crisis in the legal profession by reducing support for faculty research... [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 1:03 pm by Ben Barros
  The post specifically addressed an exchange between Steven Freedman and Brian Tamanaha about whether it was appropriate for legal academics to argue that now is a good time to go to law school. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 8:52 am by Walter Olson
In Schools for Misrule, I had positive things to say about the “reading law” or apprenticeship alternative to law schools, and the New York Times “Room for Debate” feature now runs a roundtable on that question with contributors that include Brian Tamanaha, David Lat, and Erwin Chemerinsky. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 6:12 am by SHG
The participants range from Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, who shockingly thinks law school is critical and happens to have seats to fill at UC Irvine law school, to the great legal philosopher, David Lat, whose three hours as a lawyer preceding his glory at identifying tantalizing judicial divas by looking underneath their robes certainly provides a “different perspective” on the law, to Brian Tamanaha, whose Failing Law Schools book was a seminal work. [read post]