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This is Lawrence Solum's legal theory weblog. Legal Theory Blog comments and reports on recent scholarship in jurisprudence, law and philosophy, law and economic theory, and theoretical work in substantive areas, such as constitutional law, cyberlaw, procedure, criminal law, intellectual property, torts, contracts, etc.
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Links for Legal Theory Blog--Lawrence B. Solum (My Homepage at the University of Illinois)
--My College of Law Directory Page
--My Philosophy Department Directory Page
--Email me--Legal Theory Annex(All the theory that does not fit.)--Legal Theory Lexicon(Basic concepts in legal theory for first year law students.)--My Publications on SSRNNoteworthy PostsHiring Trends at 18 "Top" American Law Schools2005-06 Report on Law School Entry Level Hiring2004-05 Report on Law School Entry Level Hiring2003-04 Report on Entry Level HiringLegal Theory Bookclub: Lessig's Free CultureGetting to FormalismWater Wells and MP3 Files: The Economics of Intellectual PropertyDo Humans Have Character Traits?Naturalistic EthicsThe Case for Strong Stare Decisis, or Why Should Neoformalists Care About Precedent?
Part I: The Three Step Argument
Part II: Stare Decisis and the Ratchet
Part III: Precedent and Principle
Fear and Loathing in New Haven
A Neoformalist ManifestoUnderstanding the Confirmation Wars: The Role of Political Ideology and Judicial PhilosophyBreaking the Deadlock: Reflections on the Confirmation WarsGoing Nuclear: The Constitutionality of Recess Appointments to Article III CourtsArchives
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Blogosphere
New: --PrawfsBlog
(Group BLog)
--Balkinization
(Jack Balkin)
--Crescat Sententia
(Group Blog)
--Crooked Timber
(Group Blog)
--De Novo
(Group Blog)
--Desert Landscapes
(Group Blog)
--Discourse.Net
(Michael Froomkin)
--Displacement of Concepts
(Group Blog)
--Election Law
(Rick Hasen)
--Freedom to Tinker
(Ed Felten)
--The Garden of Forking Paths
--How Appealing
(Howard Bashman)
--Instapundit
(Glenn Reynolds)
--Is That Legal?
(Eric Muller)
--Law & Society Weblog
(Group Blog)
--The Leiter Reports
(Brian Leiter)
--Lessig Blog
(Lawrence Lessig)
--Marstonalia
(Brett Marston)
--Paper Chase @ Jurist
(Bernard Hibbitts)
--Political Arguments
(Group Blog)
--ProfessorBainbridge.com
(Stephen Bainbridge)
--Pea Soup
(Group Blog)
--Punishment Theory
(Group Blog)
--The Right Coast
(Group Blog)
--SCOTUS Blog
(Group Blog)
--Sentencing Law and Policy
(Douglas Berman
--Statutory Construction Zone
(Gary O'Connor)
--TaxProf Blog
(Paul Caron)
--Volokh Conspiracy
(Group Blog)
Websites of Interest
+Arts and Letters Daily
+Conference Alerts
+Daily Whirl
+fa.philos-l
+Economic Theory News
+Encyclopedia of Law and Economics
+Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program (U.C. Berkeley) eScholarship Repository
+Law and Politics Book Reviews
+Metapsychology Book Reviews
+Notre Dame Philosophical Review
+Online Papers in Philosophy
+PoliticalTheory.info
+SSRN Most Recent Uploads
More Blogs of Interest
--Althouse
(Ann Althouse)
--Asymmetrical Information
(Jane Galt)
--bIPlog
(Group Blog)
--The Blawg Review
(Group Blog)
--Brad DeLong
--The Buck Stops Here
(Stuart Buck)
--Copyfight
(Group Blog)
--A Copyfighter's Musings
(Derek Slater)
--The Curmudgeonly Clerk
--Daniel Drezner
--Discriminations
(John and Jessie Rosenberg)
--Eastmania
(Wayne Eastman)
--EveTushnet.com
(Eve Tushnet)
--Freespace
(Timothy Sandefur)
--Furdlog
Frank Field
--Ideoblog
(Larry Ribstein)
--The Importance Of
(Ernest Miller)
--The Indiana Law Blog
(Marcia J. Oddi)
--Infothought
(Seth Finkelstein)
--IPKat
(Jeremy Phillips and Ilanah Simon)
--Law and Economics Blog
(Greg Goelzhauser)
--Law Dork
(Chris Geidner)
--Law Meme
(Group Blog)
--Lee Blog
Edward Lee
--Legal Ramblings
(Steven Wu)
--Lenz Blog
(Karl-Friedrich Lenz)
--Letters of Marque
(Heidi Bond)
--The Light of Reason
(Arthur Silber)
--Matthew Yglesias
--philosophy.com
(Gary Sauer-Thompson )
--Public Defender Dude
--Rodger A. Payne's Blog
--Southern Appeal
(Group Blog)
--Strange Doctrines/A>
--Susan Crawford blog
--A Taxing Blog
(Group Blog)
--That's News to Me
(Group Blog)
--Thoughts Arguments and Rants
(Brian Weatherson)
--Three Years of Hell to Become the Devil
--The Trademark Blog
(Martin Schwimmer)
--Troppo Armadillo
(Ken Parish)
--Technology 360
--Tutissima Cassis
(Nate Oman)
--Unlearned Hand
--Weatherall's Law
(Kim Weatherall)
--WENDY.SELTZER.ORG
(Wendy Seltzer)
--yin
(Tung Yin)
Legal Theory Programs & Websites
--Arizona State Committee on Law and Philosophy
--Cambridge Forum for Legal and Political Philosophy
--Columbia Law School Center for Law and Philosophy
--Columbia Legal Theory Workhsop
--Georgetown University Law Center--Colloquium on Constitutional Law and Theory
--Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program (U.C. Berkeley)
--Kadish Center for Morality, Law, and Public Affairs (U.C. Berkeley)
--NYU Colloquium in Legal, Political and Social Philosophy
--Oxford Jurisprudence Discussion Group
--Oxford Legal Philosophy
--Oxford Centre for Ethics & Philosophy of Law
--Queen's University Belfast Forlum for Law and Philosophy
--Rutgers Institute for Law and Philosophy
--UCLA Legal Theory Workshop
--University of Pennsylvania Institute for Law and Philosophy
--University College London: Colloquium in Legal and Social Philosophy
--University of Chicago Law And Philosophy Workshops
--University of Chicago: John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics Workshop
--University of San Diego Institute for Law and Philosophy
--University of Texas Law and Philosophy Program
--Yale Law School: Legal Theory Workshop
Links to Law School Workshops
+Australian National University Faculty Events
+Boston University
+Buffalo
+Columbia Center for Law and Economic Studies
+Florida State
+Fordham
+George Mason
+George Washington--IP Workshop Series
+Georgetown Colloquium on Intellectual Property & Technology Law
+Georgetown Law Workshops
+Georgetown Law and Economics Workshop
+Georgetown Law & Economics Workshop Series
+Hofstra
+University of Illinois
+Lewis & Clark
+Loyola Marymount
+New York University
+NYU Legal History Colloquium
+Northwestern Law Colloquium
+Oxford Law Events
+Rutgers, Camden
+Stanford Center for Internet & Society
+Stanford Law School Olin Series
+UCLA Colloquium
+UCLA Legal History Workshop
+UCLA Tax Policy
--University of Chicago: John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics Workshop
+University of Michigan Law and Economics
+University of San Diego Colloquium Series
+University of Texas Colloquium Series
+Vanderbilt Scholarly Programs & Events Calendar
+Villanova
+Washington & Lee Faculty Workshops
+Yale Law, Economics & Organizations Workshop
Calendars & Events
+Aristotelian Society
+British Society for Ethical Theory
+Conference Alerts
+Events in Analytic Philosophy in Europe (and Overseas Countries)
+The Philosophical Calendar
+Philosophy Now Calendar
+Political Science Online Upcoming Conferences
+SSRN Professional Announcements
Other Programs
--Australian National University, Research School of Social Science, Philosophy Seminars
--Boston University Philosophy Colloquia
--Brown University Philosoophy Upcoming Events
George Mason Workshop in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
--Harvard University, Philosophy Colloquia
--MIT Philosophy Colloquia
--New York University, Philosophy Events
--Oxford: Events at the Faculty of Philosophy
--Princeton University: Philosophy Department Talks
--Princeton University: Political Philosophy Colloquium
--Princeton University: Public Law Colloquium
--Princeton University: Seminar in Law and Public Affairs
--Tulane Philosophy and Center for Ethics & Public Affairs Seminars
--University College, London: Political Theory Seminars
--University of Arizona Philosophy Colloquia
--University of Bristol Philosophy Research Seminars
--University of California at Berkeley Philosophy Events
--University of California at San Diego Philosophy Colloquia
--University of Chicago Political Theory Workshop
--University of London, School of Advanced Study, Philosophy Programme
--University of Manchester Politics & Philosophy Research Seminars
--University of Melbourne Philosophy Events
--University of North Carolina: Philosophy Speakers
--University of Pennsylvania: Philosophy Colloquiua
--University of Pittsburgh Philosophy Calendar
--Yale Philosophy Department Talks
Some Legal Theorist Homepages--Robert Alexy (Christian Albrechts University Kiel)--Randy Barnett (BU)--Brian Bix (Minnesota)--Jules Coleman(Yale Law & Philosophy)--Ronald Dworkin(NYU & University College)--John Finnis(Oxford and
Notre Dame)
--John Gardner (Oxford)--Brian Leiter (Texas)--Micahel Moore (Illinois)--Dennis Patterson (Rutgers, Camden)--Stephen Perry (NYU)--Richard Posner (University of Chicago & USCA7)
--Joseph Raz (Oxford and Columbia)--Jeremy Waldron (ColumbiaMore to come!
Journals Specializing in Legal Philosophy--American Journal of Jurisprudence--The Journal of Philosophy, Science, and Law--Law and Philosophy--Law and Social Inquiry--Legal Theory--Oxford Journal of Legal StudiesLegal Theory Resources on the WebEntries from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
+Austin, John+justice, distributive+justice, as a virtue+legal philosophy, economic analysis of law+legal reasoning, interpretation and coherence+legal rights+liberalism+libertarianism+naturalism in legal philosophy+nature of law+nature of law, legal positivism+nature of law, pure theory of law+republicanismFrom the Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence
+Natural Law Theory: The Modern TraditionFrom the Oxford Handbook of Legal Studies
+Law as an Autonomous DisciplineFrom the Examined Life
A Critical Introduction to LiberalismPapers & Articles
+Virtue JurisprudenceOrganizations
+American Political Science Association(APSA)+American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy (ASPLP)+Association of American Law Schools(AALS)+Internationale Vereinigung fur Rechts und Sozialphilosophie(IVR)+Law and Society Association+Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA)
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University of Illinois College of Law
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