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22 May 2012, 5:03 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
  On the contrary, it will argue that there has always been a fundamental tension in the methodology of international criminal law, one that has significantly undermined the field’s legitimacy. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 1:00 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The chief prosecutor for military commission, Brig. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am by Ronald Collins
What about Oliver Wendell Holmes’s editing of Kent’s Commentaries on American Law (12th ed., 1873)? [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 9:41 am by Adam Gillette
Douglas, Stephen Field, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Thurgood Marshall, and others indicate that justices don't step down until their poor health makes them.As for the speculation as to who is going to be President Obama's next nominee, the author thinks it will a woman belonging to an ethnic minority. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 4:00 am by Steve McConnell
Oliver Wendell Holmes was on the Massachusetts bench, and New York had Cardozo. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 3:56 pm
"Even a dog, however, knows the difference between being stumbled over and being kicked," said Oliver Wendell Holmes. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 6:00 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Arizona to his views on Learned Hand, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Louis Brandeis, for whom he clerked in 1927. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 9:03 am by Ronald Collins
Arizona to his views on Learned Hand, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Louis Brandeis, for whom he clerked in 1927. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 11:38 am by Frank Daily
Supreme Court Justice, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., continued to fight in the famous war and in 1864 issued a stern command to a civilian who was standing on a ridge near a battlefield as an observer. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 12:08 pm
As Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes said, "deep seated preferences cannot be argued about," and "The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. [read post]
6 Aug 2011, 9:57 am by Lawrence Solum
The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Legal Theory, and Judicial Restraint by Frederic R. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 4:59 am by Ken Kersch
Rabban’s book focuses on the legal thought of late nineteenth century American legal historians, including Henry Adams, John Norton Pomeroy, James Bradley Thayer, Melville Madison Bigelow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., James Coolidge Carter, Thomas Cooley, and Christopher Tiedeman. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 12:20 pm by Keith Lee
Or as is noted in the article, “The law is made by the Bar, even more than by the Bench,” said then-Judge Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1885. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 4:04 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(Justice Rufus Peckham wrote the opinion; Justice Harlan along with Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. filed dissents.) [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 5:12 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. thought that imitation was a necessity of human nature: most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our fathers did them. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 6:53 pm by vbaranetsky
For example, in his book, Letters to a Young Lawyer, Alan Dershowitz lists his personal heroes: Clarence Darrow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, Hugo Black, William O. [read post]