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Was the Constitution Pro-Slavery?

23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger

Their images should be treated with the same scorn as those depicting Chief Justice Roger Taney, the author of the execrable decision in Dred Scott v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Lawyers, Zeal, and the Unpopular Client (Part V)

23 Jan 2023, 1:48 am by Steve Lubet

This was due in significant part to the focus of lawyers on monetary rewards rather than concern about “the public good. [read post]

The Faculty Lounge - https://www.thefacultylounge.org/

Early Edition: January 20, 2023

20 Jan 2023, 4:28 am by Emma Snell

DOMESTIC DEVELOPMENTS The Supreme Court announced yesterday that an internal investigation had failed to identify who leaked a draft of the opinion overturning Roe v. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Giving Up on the Supreme Court is the Beginning, Not the End, of Progressive Constitutional Theory in the 21st Century

19 Jan 2023, 8:00 am by Guest Blogger

For the Balkinization 20th Anniversary SymposiumJoseph Fishkin & William E. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] No "Accusation of Racism" Exception from Principle That Parody Isn't Defamation

18 Jan 2023, 2:36 pm by Eugene Volokh

From Corso Ventures LLC v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Legitimating and Delegitimating Constitutional Theory (cross-posted on Balkinization)

18 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

Bull and McCulloch v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Legitimating and Delegitimating Constitutional Theory

17 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Bulland McCulloch v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Does it really take a Theory to beat a Theory?

14 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

I offer a couple of examples, written by Chief Justice Hughes (who was no slouch as a lawyer), out of many that could be deployed.[12] Wood v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Justice weigh shifting arguments for and against immunity in Puerto Rico public-records dispute

13 Jan 2023, 10:20 am by Ronald Mann

ShareWednesday’s argument in Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Mass Resignation to Form Competing Business Leads to Litigation

11 Jan 2023, 11:27 am by Lee E. Berlik

(See Williams v. [read post]

The Virginia Business Litigation Blog - http://www.virginiabusinesslitigationlawyer.com/

Court grapples with how to handle company’s lawsuit against union that went on strike

11 Jan 2023, 9:08 am by Sharon Block

ShareTuesday’s argument in Glacier Northwest v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Learning to Name Environmental Problems

10 Jan 2023, 7:08 am by Dan Farber

Justice William O. [read post]

Legal Planet - https://legal-planet.org/

Circulating Discussion Draft: "Legal Semiotics, Globalization and Governance"

8 Jan 2023, 7:35 am

Pix Credit hereI wanted to take this opportunity to circulate a discussion draft of an essay, entitled "Legal Semiotics, Globalization and Governance. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

Secession, Marriage, and Counseling

8 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

After all, the first secessionists met in Hartford in 1814, and William Lloyd Garrison famously endorsed “no Union with slaveholders. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Connecticut Employee Speech Protection Law Might Protect Warren-Not-Indian / Jenner-Not-Woman Meme

6 Jan 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

From Mumma v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Does the implied private right of action under Securities Exchange Act Section 14(a) exist? Does a derivative claim?

5 Jan 2023, 6:17 pm by Steve Bainbridge

Lee v. [read post]