Vol. 137 No. 5 Disputes over procedure have long forced the federal courts to face the limits of their power. In 1825, Chief Justice Marshall wrote that federal...
Vol. 137 No. 4 “A loose vocabulary,” John Chipman Gray once wrote, “is a fruitful mother of evils.” One of the loosest words in legal vocabulary is also...
Vol. 137 No. 4 From time to time, contests over decedents’ estates arrive in the federal courts. One such case began when a hotel magnate, dividing his empire...
Response to Law Clerk Selection and Diversity: Insights from Fifty Sitting Judges of the Federal Courts of Appeals
Vol. 137 No. 2 Introduction It is my great good fortune to have been asked to comment on the remarkable Article Law Clerk Selection and Diversity: Insights from...
Vol. 137 No. 2 Abstract Judicial clerkships are key positions of responsibility and coveted opportunities for career advancement. Commentators have noted that the demographics of law clerks do...