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12 Jul 2010, 1:17 pm
It strikes me that if the ABA really wanted to help improve legal education, it would do everything in its power to pressure US News to end its flawed law school rankings (soundly criticized by Brian Leiter, for example, here). [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 2:55 pm
" Professor Brian Leiter, well known for his ranking of US law schools, was retained by Maclean's to assist in the design of the ranking. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 7:27 am
Judge Posner is especially dangerous because he clothes his radicalism in seductively realistic and reasonable-sounding words—as if he's just being a straight-talker, nothing new, nothing shocking.Given his stature, his high judicial position, his compelling intellectual style, and the content of his ideas, it is hard to imagine that anyone could be more subversive to the rule of law than Judge Posner.Ample evidence for these strong assertions can be found in this recording… [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 5:01 am
Recently, Brian Leiter weighed in with Four Changes to the Status Quo in Legal Education That Might Be Worth Something. [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 4:08 am
Going a step farther, Brian Leiter questions whether IU administrators had cause to discuss Rasmusen’s views at all. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 6:49 pm
Brian Leiter - at this point, my primary source for this chart - suggested, back in August, that this year's list might be thinner than in prior years. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 6:08 am
NCS Healthcare, State law, Tender offer Broadcom’s Blocked Acquisition of Qualcomm Posted by Michael Leiter, Ivan Schlager, and Donald Vieira, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Tags: CFIUS, China, Cross-border transactions, Donald Trump, International governance, Jurisdiction, Mergers & acquisitions Why Do Investors Hold Socially Responsible Mutual Funds? [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:00 am
The affinities between the two, says Leiter, are deep. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 10:48 am
With respect to the possibility of moral neutrality in the context of conceptual analysis, Brian Leiter relates Stephen Perry’s worry that conceptual analysis is an inadequate positivist method for explaining legal phenomenon because part of the “background conceptual framework essential for jurisprudence is a view about the function of law… and we cannot specify the function of law without engaging in normative argument. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 8:38 pm
See Brian Leiter's post here and pay attention to the informative comments (which Leiter does a good job of policing), in those comments Jeff Lipshaw explains the A, B, C distinction. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 10:02 pm
Here are ten of my personal favorites from the 2007 Legal Theory Bookworm:Democratic Authority: A Philosophical Framework by David M. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 8:53 am
This is good news for Northwestern students: the more he can raise, the less you have to pay (hopefully).UPDATE (3 PM): You can read more about Daniel Rodriguez’s tenure as USD Law dean from Brian Leiter (via ABA Journal). [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm
It included the claim that University of Chicago Law Professor Brian Leiter had come up with an alternative methodology under which, according to a bogus quote I attributed to him, his own faculty turned “out to be more than three degrees hotter than their closest competitors. [read post]
27 Mar 2016, 2:54 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Globalization has produced a wealth of marvelous work that seeks to theorize the emerging relationships between states, non-state actors (especially multinational corporations), and international organizations. [read post]
20 Sep 2024, 6:30 am
Brian LeiterI very much appreciate Jeremy Kessler’s careful and well-informed exposition of “Law and Historical Materialism,” and I also appreciate his lucid attention to Pashukanis, who may not have been right, but who is worth revisiting as an intellectually serious form of genuinely left legal theory (see esp. 12-14 of Kessler’s essay for an excellent set of questions that Pashukanis’s analysis invites). [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 7:48 am
Professor Brian Leiter has argued that the "internet is the epistemological crisis of the 21st-century," and that free speech law needs to change dramatically to deal with this crisis. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 5:00 am
Magness, “Tenured Radicals Are Real,” Chronicle of Higher Education (2020) Justin McBrayer, “Diversity Statements are the New Faith Statements,” Inside Higher Education (2022) Brian Soucek, “How to Protect Diversity Statements from Legal Peril,” Chronicle of Higher Education (2022) Brian Leiter, “Diversity Statements are Still in Legal Peril,” Chronicle of Higher Education (2022) Clifford Ando, “Princeton Betrays Its… [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 5:00 am
Thanks also to Brian Leiter for his top six list of law school visitors, upon which I also relied extensively. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 2:55 pm
Johnson Eric_E_Johnson North Dakota Anil Kalhan kalhan Drexel Daniel Martin Katz computational Michigan State Ariel Katz relkatz Toronto Renee Knake reneeknake Michigan State Russell Korobkin russellkorobkin UCLA Kim Krawiec KimKrawiec Duke Greg Lastowka greglas Rutgers-Camden Richard Leiter rleiter Nebraska Mark Lemley marklemley Stanford Jack Lerner jacklerner USC Lawrence Lessig lessig Harvard Browne Lewis bayouwriter Cleveland-Marshall Michael Lewyn mlewyn… [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 5:05 pm
Brian Leiter of the University of Chicago Law School, who runs a blog on the topic, said he expected as many as 10 schools to close over the coming decade, and half to three-quarters of all schools to reduce class size, faculty and staff. [read post]