During my law school years, one of the courses I took was jurisprudence. Unlike most other classes, which taught the “nuts and bolts” of the legal system, jurisprudence was more philosophical, ...

Legal realism is nothing new. Its roots go back as far as Aristotle, and great legal minds such as Oliver Wendell Holmes and Jerome Frank have espoused some form of judicial realism. The movement ...

To understand Legal Realism, one must know something of the system of rules and ideas it was designed to discredit and displace. Various labels, most of them censorious, have been used to describe ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Is the American criminal justice system rigged on behalf of defendants, even the guilty—and if so, why? And what is to be done? Yes, there’s ...

In the canon of Legal Realism, there are two classic treatments of the subject of intellectual property. The first is Felix Cohen's brief but fierce attack, in the midst of his most famous article, on ...