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15 Oct 2008, 8:28 am
" We now know, however, that by 2004 the new head of OLC, Jack Goldsmith, was very reluctant to rely upon the Commander in Chief argument. [read post]
5 Oct 2024, 11:45 am
"―Jack Goldsmith, Harvard Law School "One of the finest books about the foreign relations law of the United States ever written. [read post]
3 Sep 2011, 3:15 am
The defendants hired expensive lawyers (including Alan Dershowitz and Jack Goldsmith), and filed a motion to dismiss the case on grounds of political question, and immunity, arguing as well that “disproportionate use of force” was not a clearly defined violation of the law of nations. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 6:13 am
Hint: not Jack Goldsmith's The Terror Presidency (2007) or Charlie Savage's Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency (2007). [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 10:17 am
Virginia Seitz, a partner in Sidley Austin’s Washington office, won confirmation on a voice vote and succeeds Jack Goldsmith, now a professor at Harvard Law School. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 10:15 am
(In late 2004, new OLC head Jack Goldsmith reviewed the March 2003 memo, was stunned by what he later called the "unusual lack of care and sobriety in [its] legal analysis" -- it "seemed more an exercise of sheer power than reasoned analysis" -- and immediately called the Pentagon to implore them not to rely upon it. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 8:50 am
Congress, meanwhile, has the power affirmatively to direct the termination of US participation in the Libya operation, now or at some date certain in the future (as Jack Goldsmith reminds us was done with Lebanon and Somalia). [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 5:02 am
Update: Jack Goldsmith has a detailed critique of this latest move here. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 4:53 pm
Senior members of the Blair government like Jack Straw (Foreign Secretary) and Lord Goldsmith (Attorney-General) have already testified and the current Prime Minister Gordon Brown is expected to do so soon. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 10:53 pm
Immunity would only make sense, after all, if at a minimum it had been reasonable for the telecoms to rely on the Administration's legal justifications -- justifications that were, recall, so far beyond the pale that Jack Goldsmith immediately saw them as "a legal mess," repudiated them, and (along with dozens of other high-ranking DOJ political appointees) threatened to resign if the Administration continued to rely on them. [read post]
13 May 2010, 9:10 pm
Kagan was responsible for pressing for the hiring of specific, high-profile conservatives – most visibly, Jack Goldsmith at the end of his tenure in the Bush Department’s Office of Legal Counsel. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 10:48 am
If they had followed the previous pattern, they would have done a briefing in January, 2004.Note, this was right during the period when Jim Comey, Jack Goldsmith, and others, were recognizing that the program was illegal. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 7:39 am
Briefly: At Lawfare, Jack Goldsmith considers the Court’s upcoming decision in Zivotofsky v. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 12:55 pm
Lawfare’s Steve Vladeck explains and comments: Jack [Goldsmith] just flagged the Fourth Circuit’s unanimous 39-page opinion throwing out Lebron v. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 5:16 am
A copyright lawyer weighs in" http://j.mp/nfQAM3 #lwb486 a fascinating piece by jack goldsmith: "How Dick Cheney Reined in Presidential Power" http://j.mp/pwmpRD good news for creative commons: "Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license enforced in Germany" http://j.mp/mOrklr #lwb486 this doesn't sound good but hopefully he will still play: "Lockyer Has Surgery But Could Still Play" http://j.mp/ppKE0F #nrl salon imagines a… [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 4:06 am
(Hat tip to Jack Goldsmith, who flagged the Clarke article in Lawfare. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 8:43 pm
Jack Goldsmith was co-counsel for the defendants. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 3:28 am
Brown may yet be skewered by the Grand Inquisitioners at the Iraq Inquiry who will know that he does not have the slick eloquence of Tony Blair, the smooth lawyer skills of Lord Goldsmith or the King Richard III cunning of Jack Straw. [read post]
12 May 2010, 11:49 am
These included Adrian Vermuele and Jack Goldsmith from Chicago, and John Manning from Columbia. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 5:21 pm
One is former Justice Department attorney Patrick Philbin, one of the conservative lawyers that led a revolt against the eavesdropping programs' legal basis and who, according to fellow conservative revolter Jack Goldsmith, faced retaliation from David Addington, Vice President Cheney's lawyer, for his role. [read post]
