Michael Smith's Law Blog

The summer submission season is fast approaching. Some journals have jumped the gun and are opening well in advance of August 1, throwing pr...

You hear that outside? Those fireworks mean that we're already into July and the summer submission cycle is less than a month away! For ...

Richard Re has a post on the Divided Argument  substack  identifying what he suggests may be a relatively recent "writing tic[]" o...

At The Originalism Blog, Michael Ramsey has a post on a forthcoming article by Mark Graber on the meaning of "insurrection" as i...

A while back, I wrote an article entitled, "Is Originalism Bullshit?" The current version of the piece is available here , and it ...

After a longer-than-expected hiatus, I'm finally back with the fourth installment of my advice posts for those going on the legal academ...

Brian Frye has posted a recent essay entitled, "The Gray Lady's Guide to Legal Education." Here's the abstract: For bette...