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12 May 2024, 6:00 am
Justice Holmes, “is the skin of a living thought. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 4:30 am
Lewis & Clark's President, Robin Holmes-Sullivan, said, “We are all deeply appreciative of how she has shaped campus culture during her many years here. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
We experienced perfect storms of risk during the SPAC boom with frauds like the one that the SEC alleges was perpetrated by Trevor Milton and the EV company, Nikola.[6] And we’ve seen them in any number of recent alleged frauds by founders, including the collapse of Theranos and the prosecutions of its founders Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani.[7] I am certain that those who have studied these and other recent financial frauds at greater length than me, or than my remarks allow… [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm
For many business economists and legal academics, the purpose of any business organization is simply stated: to maximize profits. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 2:19 pm
In the usual story, which Laura Weinrib helpfully calls "the myth of the modern First Amendment," young progressives like Zechariah Chafee, Felix Frankfurter, Learned Hand, and Harold Laski draw on pragmatist philosophers like William James and Charles Pierce to persuade Justices Holmes and Brandeis of the U.S. [read post]
16 Mar 2024, 4:04 pm
Post cites a letter from William Allen White as an illustration of the "innocent confidence of progressives. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 4:42 am
Meanwhile, CIA Director William Burns told lawmakers yesterday, “The reality is that there are children who are starving … they’re malnourished, as a result of the fact that humanitarian assistance can’t get to them. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 5:16 pm
In their teaching work, The Canon of American Legal Thought, David Kennedy and William Fisher provide a history of American legal reasoning, beginning, appropriately, with Holmes’ 1897 essay “The Path of the Law. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 7:15 pm
William S. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
That is the legacy of the brilliant Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Later the same year the even more conservative and inflexible Pierce Butler replaced the moderate William R. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
Indeed, Post himself confessed that when he was assigned volume on Taft in the Holmes Devise series, he felt he’d “drawn the short straw. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
”[2] (Oliver Wendell Holmes notably dissented: “It will need more than the Nineteenth Amendment to convince me that there are no differences between men and women, or that legislation cannot take those differences into account. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).William Forbath Robert Post’s two-volume Holmes Devise History of the Taft Court is a tour de force. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Post cites a letter from William Allen White as an illustration of the "innocent confidence of progressives. [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
The neoliberal constitutionalism associated with William Howard Taft held that courts should protect rights of property and contract, the necessary engines of economic prosperity. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).William J. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
But as Robert Post’s magisterial Holmes Devise volumes on the Taft Court reveal, William Howard Taft succeeded in packing the Supreme Court of the United States – twice – first as a one-term president from 1909 to 1913 and again as chief justice from 1921 to 1930. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., by contrast, was a legal positivist. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
[17] And/or did the experience of being president make him a better chief justice, as Holmes believed? [read post]