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12 May 2017, 12:45 pm
We will continue to do so.[17]Civil society became more vocally critical of the UNGP project after 2012,[18] as did some influential legal academics.[19] Some thought that this criticism would be the basis for efforts to guide the operationalization of the UNGP.[20] Instead, this criticism ultimately became a call for a comprehensive treaty on business and human rights shortly after the UNGP endorsement, one built around the core group of civil society that had been most critical of the UNGP… [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 12:27 pm
According to an amicus brief filed by law professor Shon Hopwood, this reading would “quite literally prevent most defendants from paying their debts to society. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 7:59 am
An earlier program that made explicit use of race was struck down by the Fifth Circuit Court in 1996, in the case of Hopwood v. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 3:10 pm
There’s not a huge difference between considering race as one of many factors, as Grutter allows, and ignoring race but instead considering a host of social disadvantages that highly correlate with race, as the University of Texas did after the Fifth Circuit invalidated affirmative action in Hopwood and as the University of California has done since it was prohibited from considering race by Proposition 209. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 6:01 am
Thelton Henderson, Inactive Senior United States District Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of California Shon Hopwood, Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center Vasu Kappettu, COO and CTO, Justia Liz Keith, Program Director, Pro Bono Net Jeff Kelly, Chair, Future of Law Committee, North Carolina Bar Association Diana Koppang, Director of Research & Competitive Intelligence, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP Steven Lofchie, Partner,… [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 11:39 am
That plan, adopted by the Texas legislature in the wake of the Fifth Circuit’s ruling in Hopwood v. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 6:47 am
” In fact, showing that facts ruled the day in Fisher II, Kennedy enlists the historical fact that the Fifth Circuit’s invalidation of the race-conscious component of UT Austin’s admissions policy in a 1996 anti-affirmative action case, Hopwood v. [read post]
11 May 2020, 10:57 am
The Texas Supreme Court recently provided pointed guidance to litigants seeking attorney’s fees in a fee-shifting setting. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 7:23 pm
In his Hopwood Lecture, entitled “Writers and Their Songs,” Kennedy commented on a necessary pivotal shift for a journalist who wants to become a novelist, “The fiction writer who puts little or no value on yesterday, or the even more distant past, might just as well have Alzheimer’s disease; for serious fiction, especially novelistic work, has time as its essence and memory as its special tool” (Riding the Yellow Trolley Car 34). [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Wrestling with Religious Diversity, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:59 pm
Below the fold are the results of the 2018-2019 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 7:25 am
Below the fold are the results of the 2019-2020 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 2:40 pm
Below the fold are the results of the 2020-2021 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 3:00 am
Goddamn v. [read post]
