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4 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
In this video, Yale Law Professor Lincoln Caplan says that most of the major corporations stay out of court if at all possible, and prefer to settle out of court: https://www.youtube.com/watch? [read post]
21 Dec 2016, 1:25 pm
Now comes the latest entry, Lincoln Caplan’s “The Political Supreme Court. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
In the New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan looks at the role of the Chief Justice, this Term’s major decisions, and the Court more broadly, while Kenneth Jost has an overview of the Term at Jost on Justice and Bill Blum has five “takeaways” from the Term at truthdig. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 4:11 am
” For Harvard Magazine, Lincoln Caplan looks at the evolving role of the solicitor general, who “remains, by a wide margin, the most frequent and influential advocate before the Supreme Court. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 4:25 am
” In Supreme Court Brief (subscription required), Tony Mauro interviews Lincoln Caplan, the author of a recent book about the court, who maintains that “Justices, by and large, reflect the liberal or conservative inclinations that presidents expect them to have when picking them, because their track record in the law and their professional experience reflect their ‘priors’—the attitudes, beliefs, dispositions, impulses, and so on that they bring to a… [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 3:16 am
” In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan remarks that “when it comes to the death penalty,” “the U.S. has ended up in some rough company,” ranking “with countries that conspicuously are not in full compliance with their international obligations”; he notes that in “the past generation, the number of countries that have stopp[ed] using the death penalty has doubled, from about fifty to about a hundred,” and that if the Supreme Court… [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 6:55 am
” And in an editorial for the New York Times, Lincoln Caplan makes the argument that, “[i]n a world where multinational corporations are primary actors, the need for a way to hold them accountable for extreme abuses is more urgent than ever. . . . [read post]
22 Feb 2025, 6:15 am
”―Lincoln Caplan, Harvard Magazine“Lays at the feet of the U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 7:32 am
Lincoln Caplan, in an editorial for The New York Times, reports on the waning legacy of Gideon v. [read post]
5 May 2015, 3:45 am
” In The American Prospect, Lincoln Caplan profiles Justice Elena Kagan, describing her as “already expanding the role of Court opinions and, in doing that, of a Supreme Court justice. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 5:51 am
In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan urges the Court to take on the case of Texas death-row inmate Duane Buck, “to maintain public confidence that courts will not permit an execution tainted by ‘expert’ testimony explicitly linking race to dangerousness. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 11:51 am
Lincoln Caplan, one of the board’s legal writers, explains below: Mr. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 4:21 am
’” Lincoln Caplan also looks at Moore in The New Yorker, observing that “Texas has been responsible for more than a third of the country’s executions” since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, largely because of “the state’s unique and grudging approach in cases where the defendant claims intellectual disability. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 7:31 am
In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan weighs in on last week’s decision in Davis v. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 3:18 am
” In Harvard Magazine, Lincoln Caplan profiles Justice Stephen Breyer, who “became the leading member of the Court to challenge Scalia about the role of the Court in American governance, the most important dispute in American law”; in “an era when it has been smart politics to attack government itself, his project has been to explain ‘the Supreme Court’s role in maintaining a workable constitutional system of government’ (his… [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 4:43 am
’” In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan argues that the Supreme Court should agree to review an appeal of a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling halting an investigation into Governor Scott Walker’s 2012 recall campaign, maintaining that if “the Supreme Court does not review this case and begin to repair the rule of law in Wisconsin, it will endorse the rule of politics that has done so much damage to the state—and is doing so much damage to the country. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 3:44 am
” At The American Prospect, Lincoln Caplan points out that 2016 marks the court’s “48th year in a row under the leadership of a conservative chief justice appointed by a Republican president,” arguing that “the Court has been at least as influential in the rightward shift of American law and policy as elections and the presidents and legislatures they elected” and observing that if “she is elected, Hillary Clinton will have the chance to… [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 5:00 am
It was lazy, stream-of-consciousness reading.One of the items that caught our attention was an Op Ed piece in the Sunday New York Times by Lincoln Caplan entitled, "An Existential Crisis for Law Schools. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 11:31 pm
Or as Lincoln Caplan put it in his The Tenth Justice: The Solicitor General and the Rule of Law (1987): “The relationship between the Supreme Court and the SG’s office has long been more intimate than anyone at either place likes to acknowledge. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 4:06 pm
Perched on high in air so rarefied the real economy doesn’t incongruously offend the pure oxygenated respiration provided by his laissez-faire advocating employer, the Goldwater Institute’s Clint Bolick looks down his chin at the lawyer polloi and gushes how he “would love to see the entire UPL regime disappear. [read post]
