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12 Mar 2023, 7:00 am by Lawrence Solum
If this assumption is incorrect (which it may well be as an empirical matter), then it follows that the argument for reparations as the preferred second-best solution is fallacious. [read post]
14 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
My sense of the matter is that it came into law from the physical sciences via law-and-economics, a subdiscipline with its own pretensions (at least in its early years) to science. [read post]
26 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
I responded fully to this argument in a conversation with Judge Richard Posner here. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 11:46 am
The racist murder of George Floyd in May 2020 by a police officer in the USA also triggered widespread anti-racist protests in Germany by the Black Lives Matter movement. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 5:00 am by Eric Segall
Constitutional change can come very quickly, and as I've paraphrased Richard Posner many times, if changing judges changes law, do we know what law is? [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” [8]   In short, structure matters; often more than who is in power or what party they represent.Second, the term ‘defect’ should not be misunderstood to connotate an accident or mistake. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 1:35 pm by admin
According to Gelbach, the inflation of the significance level ten-fold to p < 0.5 is merely a matter of “weight” and not admissibility of any challenged opinion testimony. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
Pre-reflective intuitions and the views assumed by our actual practices are a good starting point for moral reasoning, but they are hardly the end of the matter. [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 12:35 pm by Zach Abramowitz
Independent Funds:  Both Orrick and McDermott as well as Docusign and Carta have invested as LPs in the Legaltech Fund, started by serial entrepreneur Zach Posner. [read post]
8 Aug 2022, 2:29 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  A point related to the lack of proven connection between ESG and performance is another concern that I have noted on this cite, which is that being proactive on ESG matters can actually produce risk. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
 Negative Theories The strongest basis for sharply distinguishing private employers' speech restrictions from governmental speech restrictions—as a policy matter, and not just as a matter of interpreting the First and Fourteenth Amendments—likely lies in "negative theories" of the First Amendment. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Those elements motivate core differences in the Court’s interpretive debates over fundamental privileges versus promises, textualism versus purposivism, status quo-preserving originalism vs. rights-promoting pragmatism.[4] I aim to explore those elements with an eye to the plurality of opinions that emerge from shared legal texts, now that stare decisis is in question as a way to settle them and now that interpretations of history and tradition matter a lot toward the same end. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 7:46 pm by Guest Author
Nevertheless, significant disagreement among progressives existed and persisted, and mattered for policymaking. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 5:43 am by Bernard Bell
Indeed, in its view the Commission lacked the authority to require broadcasters to take any steps beyond making inquiries of the entity submitting the broadcast matter and the broadcasters’ own employees. [read post]
17 Jul 2022, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
 This means that some theorists are likely to offer definitions for these terms that make it true (as a matter of definition) that living constitutionalism and originalism are mutually exclusive, where as other theorists may embrace the possibility that some moderate forms of living constitutionalism are compatible with originalism. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Matthew Finkin
If this is the rationale, it remains puzzling still.On the matter of “standing,” as the Court put it, Ms. [read post]