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Legal Theory Lexicon: Persuasive Authority

14 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum

A given lower court judge, say Learned Hand, might not view a given Supreme Court Justice, say Tom Clark, as an epistemic authority or even as an epistemic peer or equal. [read post]

Legal Theory Blog - https://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/

[Stephen Halbrook] Second Amendment Roundup: A Double Shot of Oral Arguments

3 Apr 2024, 7:01 pm by Stephen Halbrook

Any firearm is dangerous in the hands of a criminal. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Refreshing A Witness’s Recollection In An Illinois Divorce Trial

16 Mar 2024, 5:39 pm by Russell Knight

,” and then hand the witness a document stating what the lawyer would like the witness to say. [read post]

Law Offices of Russell D. Knight - https://rdklegal.com/blog/

Judicial Review, the Supreme Court, and a Possible Constitutional Apocalypse

12 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall

Dred Scott, The Civil Rights Cases, Lochner, Reynolds v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

National Small Business Association v. Janet Yellen, Case 5:22-cv-01448-LCB (NDAla, slip op. 1 March 2024): Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional Pending Appeal

4 Mar 2024, 5:56 pm

" (Small Business Reporting Requirement Found Unconstitutional by Alabama Federal Judge).Scott Greytak, director of advocacy at anticorruption group Transparency International U.S., said that Judge Burke’s ruling failed to recognize the national security interests that were the basis for the CTA. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

What Should Courts do if a Future President Invokes the Alien Enemies Act to Deport Immigrants?

27 Feb 2024, 6:05 am by Katherine Yon Ebright

As troubling as the prospect of mass, summary deportations may be, reactions to Trump’s proposed use of the Alien Enemies Act have in many cases underestimated the risk at hand. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

The Taft and Roberts Courts’ Quests for Returns to Conservative “Normalcy”: A Comment on Robert Post’s The Taft Court

23 Feb 2024, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger

Society of Sisters, on the one hand, and the Roberts Court’s protections of freedom of speech and religious liberty in 303 Creative v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

A Perpetual Monopoly

21 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Supreme Court handed down its decision in Adkins v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Blog Post: State Lawmakers Wade Into Third-Party Litigation Funding

20 Feb 2024, 7:09 pm by Mary Anne Peck

One case highlighted is Gbarabe v. [read post]