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Bush v. Gore
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Original Jurisdiction
Judicial Notice Supplement (10.11.26): High Drama
By David Lat
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, a lawyer with possible legal issues (official portrait, cropped by ChatGPT).Welcome to another edition of “Judicial Notice Supplement” or “JN Supp.”—a “pocket part” of…
Missouri Lawyers Media
Barrage of cases hitting the Supreme Court stirs midterm confusion
Listen to this article In Brief Supreme Court blocked Missouri congressional map favoring Republicans Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions pending before Supreme Court Voting Rights Act ruling accelerates Southern states’ redistricting…
Legal History Blog
Balkin on How Social Power Shapes Legal Reason
By Dan Ernst
Jack M. Balkin, Yale Law School, has posted From Off the Wall to On the Wall: How Social Power Shapes Legal Reason:Throughout the history of the Constitution legal arguments have…
Balkinization
From Off the Wall to On the Wall: How Social Power Shapes Legal Reason
I've posted my latest article, From Off the Wall to On the Wall: How Social Power Shapes Legal Reason, to SSRN. Here is the abstract:Throughout the history of the Constitution…
Legal History Blog
Steinfeld on the Electors Clause
By Dan Ernst
Robert J. Steinfeld, University at Buffalo Law School, has posted The Forgotten History of the Electors Clause: The States Abandon Legislative Appointment of Electors as Unconstitutional, which is forthcoming in…
Louise Rosen Byer Blog
America, the Republic?
When I wrote my Letter to American Democracy a few days before January 6, 2021, I was concerned both as an elections lawyer and an American voter, that our electoral…
Nahmod Law
Bush v. Gore 25 Years Later: I Still Can’t Get Over It
IIt has been twenty-five years since the Supreme Court handed down Bush v. Gore. What follows are comments that I wrote on the fifteenth anniversary of that decision. My views…
Legal Theory Blog
Legal Theory Lexicon: Legitimacy
Introduction "Legitimacy." It’s a word much bandied about by students of the law. “Bush v. Gore was an illegitimate decision.” “The Supreme Court’s implied fundamental rights jurisprudence lacks legitimacy.” “The…
Southern California Appellate News
RIP Ted Olson
Ted Olson, Former Solicitor General Who Argued Bush v. Gore, Dies -- Despite being known as a conservative lawyer, Olson notably teamed up with his opposing counsel in the Bush case,…
Legal Profession Blog
Disbarment Proposed For Jeffrey Clark
District of Columbia Disciplinary Counsel has filed its proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and recommendation for discipline in the Jeffrey Clark matter.The pleading can be accessed here by…