New York University Journal of Law and Liberty
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The NYU Journal of Law & Liberty provides a forum for the critical discussion of classical liberal legal scholarship, publishing essays and articles on the nature of rules & order, legal philosophy, theories of rights & liberty, constitutional law, jurisprudence, legal history, and historical & contemporary legislation.
Announcements:
Upcoming Symposium on Justice Thomas
March 2, 2009, Vanderbilt Hall, at 9:30 am
Program:
- 9:15 - 9:30 a.m.: Welcome and Introduction, Daniel Meyler, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Law & Liberty, and Richard Pildes, New York University School of Law
- 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.: Presentation, "There But For the Grace of God Go I": Justice Thomas & The Little Guy, Professor Nicole Garnett, Notre Dame Law School. Comments by Saikrishna Prakash, University of San Diego School of Law and Judge Robert Smith, New York Court of Appeals.
- 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Presentation, Which Original Meaning of the Constitution Matters to Justice Thomas, Professor Gregory Maggs, George Washington University Law School. Comments by Samuel Issacharoff, New York University School of Law and Timothy Sandefur, Pacific Legal Foundation.
- 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.: Break
- 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Keynote Address, Judge David Sentelle, Chief Judge, United Stated Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Presentation, Clarence X? The Black Nationalist Behind Justice Thomas's Originalism, Professor Stephen Smith, University of Virginia School of Law. Comments by Jeffrey Rosen, George Washington University Law School and Cristina Rodriguez, New York University School of Law.
List of Participants
- Nicole Stelle Garnett, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School
- Stephen F. Smith, Professor of Law, John V. Ray Research Professor, University of Virginia School of Law
- Saikrishna B. Prakash, Herzog Research Professor of Law, University of San Diego School of Law
- Jeffrey Rosen, Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School
- Timothy Sandefur, Senior Staff Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation; Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute
- Gregory E. Maggs, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School
- Cristina Rodríguez, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law
- Samuel Issacharoff, Bonnie and Richard Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University School of Law
- Judge Robert Smith, New York Court of Appeals
- Judge David B. Sentelle, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Richard H. Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University School of Law
February 9, 2009
- Our online PDF archive now includes Volume 3, Number 3
November 14, 2008
- The Journal of Law & Liberty will be publishing two panels from the upcoming Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention. They are:
Civil Rights: The Heller Case
- Prof. Nelson R. Lund, George Mason University School of Law
- Mr. Clark Neily, Institute for Justice
- Prof. Lucas A. Powe, Jr., University of Texas School of Law
- Prof. Adam Winkler, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
- Moderator: Hon. Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
and
Federalism: The Roberts Court and Federalism
- Hon. Paul D. Clement, Former United State Solicitor General
- Hon. Walter E. Dellinger III, Duke University School of Law and Former Acting United States Solicitor General
- Dean John C. Eastman, Chapman University School of Law
- Prof. Jeffrey Rosen, George Washington University Law School
- Moderator: Hon. David B. Sentelle, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
October 12, 2008
- Our online PDF archive now includes Volume 3, Number 2
June 26, 2008
- The Journal of Law & Liberty was cited by Justice Scalia's majority opinion in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. ___ at 51 (2008). The Supreme Court referenced Brian Frye's recent article entitled The Peculiar Story of United States v. Miller, 3 N.Y.U. J. L. & LIBERTY 48 (2007).
March 6, 2008
- Our online PDF archive now includes Volume 3, Number 1
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