Not Legal Theory Department

  • Giving Thanks

    It is my annual tradition to give thanks to a person to whom I owe debts of gratitude on Thanksgiving Day. This year, I want to thank Richard Fallon, who was a teacher, interlocutor, mentor, and friend for fifty years. Dick was my Federal Courts teacher at Harvard Law School. He was an extraordinary teacher–even

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  • Trolley Problem Humor

    Check this out! (Hat tip to Jacob Levy!)

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  • Here is the substance of Blagojevich complaint: Count One From in or about 2002 to the present, in Cook County, in the Northern District of Illinois, defendants did, conspire with each other and with others to devise and participate in a scheme to defraud the State of Illinois and the people of the State of

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  • Seto on the Financial Crisis

    Ted Seto has the most cogent short explanation of the current financial crisis of which I am aware on his blog, Understanding Tax.  Typical Seto–brilliant and illuminating.

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  • Not the same things as everydoby else! Read Belle first & if you are grading, you can waste even more time by reading the continuation to this post.

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  • Best Wishes

    Dear Readers, Best wishes for the holidays and the New Year! Lawrence Solum

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  • I hope the readers of LTB will forgive me for mentioning that my tiny little PBase photography site just went over 100,000 page views. Lawrence Solum PBase Website

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  • Jeff Lipshaw has a post entitled Algorithms and Analogies meditating on Artificial Intelligence, the Turing Test, and much else.  Check it out! Jeff’s post started me thinking about a paper I will be writing this Fall for the January 2008 AALS meeting in New York City.  Organized by Kim Ferzan, the panel is on the

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  • Greetings!

    Dear Readers, My best wishes for the holidays.  I hope that all the readers of LTB flourish and grow in the new year. Larry

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  • If you are one of the many Koh heads, who follow Dean Koh from alumni event to alumni event–listening intently for the subtle variations that make "the speech" an improvisational masterpiece, you will definitely want the Koh Bobble Head, available here. And as a special added, bonus, all proceeds benefit the Yale Chapter of the

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