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The Interpretive Dimension of Seminole Rock
(George Mason Law Review, 2015)
A lively debate has emerged over the deferential standard of review courts apply when reviewing an agency’s interpretation of its own regulations. That standard, traditionally associated with Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand ...
Outlaw Blues
(Michigan Law Review, 1989-05)
Mark Tushnet's new book ("Red, White, and Blue: A Critical Analysis of Constitutional Law") is an example of how too many layers of theoretical detachment can obscure truly innovative scholarship. His fervent insistence ...
Introducing New Voices
(Journal of Law, 2014)
Students rarely have the time to repackage last semester's research for submission to law reviews. Even if they do, law reviews are loathe to publish work submitted by students. Publication in a peer-reviewed journal is ...
Contorting Common Article 3
(Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law, 2017)
This short Essay describes the circularity of support between the ICRC and the Pre-Trial Chambers of the ICC. Its successive sections describe the problematic potential of extending the substantive coverage of Common
Article ...
An Empirical Analysis of CEO Employment Contracts
(Washington & Lee Law Review, 2006)
In this paper, we examine the key legal characteristics of 375 employment contracts between some of the largest 1500 public corporations and their Chief Executive Officers. We look at the actual language of these contracts, ...
The New Politics of New Property and the Takings Clause
(Vermont Law Review, 2017)
This Essay offers a broad gloss on the traditional politics of property protection and then catalogues a number of ways in which those politics have been changing. In many cases, the account is of fragmentation and
fracture ...
Better Bounty Hunting
(Northwestern University Law Review, 2014)
The SEC’s new whistleblower bounty program has provoked significant controversy. That controversy has centered on the failure of the implementing rules to make internal reporting through corporate compliance departments a ...
The Ideological Consequences of Selection: A Nationwide Study of the Methods of Selecting Judges
(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017)
One topic that has gone largely unexplored in the long debate over how best to select judges is whether there are any ideological consequences to employing one selection method versus another. The goal of this study is to ...
Judicial Politics and Decisionmaking: A New Approach
(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017)
In twenty-five different experiments conducted on over 2,200 judges, we assessed whether judges' political ideology influences their resolution of hypothetical cases. Generally, we found that the political ideology of the ...
Entrenching Environmentalism
(University of Chicago Law Review, 2010)
This piece for the University of Chicago Law Review Symposium: Reassessing the State and Local Government Toolkit, examines how local governments can use private law mechanisms to entrench policy in ways that circumvent ...