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11 Dec 2019, 10:54 am by Danielle D'Onfro
” Thomas then turns to Scalia and Bryan Garner’s book, “Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts,” to support the claim that “[i]t is a fundamental principle of statutory interpretation that ‘absent provision[s] cannot be supplied by the courts. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 7:41 am by Peter Margulies
Consider that Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner, in their classic study of statutory interpretation, “Reading Law,” highlighted the venerable canon that holds that statutes in pari materia (i.e., addressing the same topic) should be interpreted “harmoniously” (p. 252). [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 1:58 pm by Peter Margulies
” In that context, Justice Scalia and his co-author, Bryan Garner, explained in their classic text, “Reading Law” (p. 183), “the specific provision comes closer to addressing the very problem” that Congress sought to address. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 11:22 am by Mary Whisner
The ABA tweeted out a link to How to Regain the Joy of Reading, a 2014 article by Bryan Garner, the author of many books on legal writing as well as the editor in chief of Black's Law Dictionary (did you notice? [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 8:43 am by Steve Lubet
I am a great fan of Bryan Garner's "Usage Tip of the Day," and I look forward to his daily emails. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 8:14 am by Peter Margulies
Under the general/specific canon of interpretation outlined by the late Justice Antonin Scalia and his co-author Bryan Garner, a court should read a general provision such as the INA’s grant of authority to immigration officials to make rules “consistent with this section” as harmonizing with the constraints of more specific rules on related subjects. [read post]
7 Sep 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Birthright Citizens tells how African American activists radically transformed the terms of citizenship for all Americans.Tuesday, October 24Roundtable with Bryan Garner, Law Prose, Inc., co-sponsored with Law Library in honor of its upcoming Law Dictionary exhibit, "Dictionaries and the Law"At his presentation, Garner will discuss the history of legal lexicography and his own work on Black's Law Dictionary and other law-related dictionaries.Bryan A. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 12:20 pm by Chris Attig
In the book “Reading the Law,” which he co-authored with Bryan Garner, Justice Scalia cautioned that the surplusage canon was not a dispositive canon, and should be “applied with judgment and discretion, and with careful regard to context. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 12:20 pm by Chris Attig
In the book “Reading the Law,” which he co-authored with Bryan Garner, Justice Scalia cautioned that the surplusage canon was not a dispositive canon, and should be “applied with judgment and discretion, and with careful regard to context. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 12:20 pm by Chris Attig
In the book “Reading the Law,” which he co-authored with Bryan Garner, Justice Scalia cautioned that the surplusage canon was not a dispositive canon, and should be “applied with judgment and discretion, and with careful regard to context. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 11:56 am by Eran Kahana
” And to help resist Vulcan-like temptations, Bryan Garner urges that we prioritize idiom and usage over logic. [read post]
24 May 2019, 7:20 am by Anita Krishnakumar
As the late Justice Antonin Scalia and co-author Bryan Garner put it in a book designed to serve as a primer on the interpretation of legal texts: “[M]ost interpretive questions have a right answer. [read post]
20 May 2019, 8:08 am by Steve Lubet
Bryan Garner's daily usage tips are invaluable, although I do not always agree with him (see here, here, and here). [read post]
14 May 2019, 1:20 pm by Sasha Volokh
Bryan Garner approves too, and notes that Kagan has also been using them but only in separate opinions. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 2:22 pm by Kevin LaCroix
These high-profile offerings clearly garner a lot of attention. [read post]