Two Timing the Law
Imagine a benighted student of the law, devoted to attaining a secure professional qualification by learning the rules and passing… Continue reading →
Imagine a benighted student of the law, devoted to attaining a secure professional qualification by learning the rules and passing… Continue reading →
Benjamin Zipursky’s Reasonableness In and Out of Negligence Law is a characteristically thoughtful, sensible, and learned discussion of the idea… Continue reading →
Melissa Murray’s Family Law’s Doctrines provides a fascinating case study of legal parentage cases involving assisted reproductive technology, where judges… Continue reading →
Theoretical inquiries into the nature and functions of legal doctrine typically focus on adjudication. These inquiries explore, for example, whether… Continue reading →
What did legal realism bring to the conflict of laws? Why was the realist critique of the received wisdom so… Continue reading →
The claim that legal disputes have no determinate answer is an old one. The worry is one that assails every… Continue reading →
The American Legal Realists did not reject doctrine, because they did not reject the idea that judges decide cases in… Continue reading →
The father of the American law school, Christopher Columbus Langdell, famously conceptualized the law as akin to science. On this… Continue reading →
According to conventional wisdom, property has disintegrated. Property law has undergone many changes since the heyday of Legal Realism, and… Continue reading →
In their ambitious Article, Shyam Balganesh and Gideon Parchomovsky seek to make sense of the Supreme Court’s recent copyright jurisprudence.… Continue reading →