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6 Feb 2024, 6:01 am
'Legislation and Statutory Interpretation (2022) by William N. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 6:30 am
Meyer William Howard Taft as Solicitor GeneralWalter StahrThe Bronze Doors, or A Tribute to the Legitimacy and Endurance of the Written Rule of LawCharles Eskridge and Jack DiSorboThe Judicial BookshelfD. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 6:43 am
There are many variants of this view, but to name just a few: Ronald Dworkin argued that judges should act as philosophers, promoting justice understood in an abstract way; William Eskridge has argued that statutes must be interpreted dynamically, in light of contemporary social and moral norms; and Judge Posner maintained that judges must interpret statutes pragmatically, to promote efficient outcomes. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 11:34 am
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25 Jun 2023, 6:00 am
Introduction Early on in law school, law students begin to realize that legal norms are not all cut from the same cloth. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 4:33 am
When Yale Law Professor William Eskridge and I wrote our amicus brief in that case, we consciously targeted Justice Neil Gorsuch, aiming to show him that his textualist philosophy of interpretation demanded that result. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 6:55 pm
Pix Credit here At the invitation of my publisher I have been working on the production of a comprehensive commentary of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 7:37 am
”) Further, our understanding of the Justice Department’s ongoing role in shaping the Chevron doctrine is at least consistent with findings reached by Professor William Eskridge and Lauren Baer in their well-known survey of deference doctrines at the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Jan 2023, 3:10 pm
Eskridge, Brian G. [read post]
24 Dec 2022, 6:52 am
Eskridge, Brian G. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 8:55 am
William N. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 9:04 pm
” More recently, Kathryn Kovacs has similarly called the APA a “superstatute,” borrowing the term from William Eskridge and John Ferejohn, because it emerged from a long period of deliberation, altered regulatory baselines, passed the test of time, and affected the law broadly, although she is more critical of the courts’ departures from the text. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 6:00 am
William N. [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 6:00 am
Among contemporary theorists, William Eskridge Jr. is strongly identified with an evolving version of legal process theory. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is what Professors William Eskridge and John Ferejohn have aptly called a “super-statute” that has become deeply embedded in American life. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
Eskridge is the ordinary meaning canon: the requirement to interpret statutes according to their plain or ordinary meaning.[20] The agreed-upon ordinary meaning canon produces multiple interpretations, and it manages to divide textualists from one another. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 6:45 am
One of the most important contemporary theorists of statutory interpretation is Professor William Eskridge, who is an advocate of the approach that he calls "dynamic statutory interpretation. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:23 am
Eskridge, William N. (2008) Dishonorable Passions: Sodomy Laws in America 1861-2003. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 9:05 pm
[Editor’s Note: This post is based on a comment letter submitted to the U.S. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 5:00 am
This paen to false simplicity discusses the famous canons of statutory interpretation although, according to Professor William Eskridge, it covers less than one-third of the 187 canons Eskridge claims the Supreme Court has used in the past. [read post]