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Statutory Interpretation

507 published works

  1. Administrative and Regulatory

    Statutory Construction in Georgia

    By Ken Shigley

    Chancellor Bismark in Germany said that those who love laws and sausages should not see how either are made. Anyone who has watched a legislative body in action can well…

  2. Sentencing Law and Policy

    Another perspective on Justice Ginsburg’s switch

    By Douglas Berman

    Main February 5, 2005Another perspective on Justice Ginsburg's switchI have done some prior commentary here and here about Justice Ginsburg decision to "switch teams" on the right and remedy questions…

  3. ContractsProf Blog

    Interpretation: Contractual v. Statutory

    By ContractsProf Blog

    Can the Restatement of Contracts provide a model for how to deal with troublesome issues of statutory interpretation?  Lawyer Gary O'Connor, who runs the statutory interpretation blog, Statutory Construction Zone,…

  4. Sentencing Law and Policy

    Does the “Rule of Lenity” matter in answering severability questions?

    By Douglas Berman

    Main July 15, 2004Does the "Rule of Lenity" matter in answering severability questions?Food for thought for all of those struggling --- and who isn't? --- with tough severability questions and…

  5. The Trademark Blog

    The Statutory Construction Zone

    By Marty Schwimmer

    is the real deal.  Click here.

  6. LawSites

    Statutory Construction

    By Robert Ambrogi

    Launched in October, Statutory Construction Zone is an innovative blog from Washington, D.C., lawyer Gary O'Connor where he analyzes current federal cases that involve matters of statutory construction. For each…

  7. Tom Mighell

    For those of you who enjoy statutory construction

    By Tom Mighell

    Now there's a blawg just for you -- the Statutory Construction Zone. This weblog aims to provide "current, succinct, statutory-construction case summaries that will be helpful to practitioners; to demonstrate…