Unpublished Papers

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An Article I Theory of the Inherent Powers of the Federal Courts, ExpressO (2011)

A proper understanding of the nature of the inherent powers begins with separating whether the...

 

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Against Civil Gideon (and for Pro Se Court Reform), ExpressO (2010)

This Article argues that the pursuit of a civil Gideon (a civil guarantee of counsel...

 

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Book Review: Saving Law Reviews From Political Scientists, ExpressO (2009)

This essay reviews Robert J. Spitzer, Saving the Constitution from Lawyers: How Legal Training and...

 

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Judges, Lawyers, and a Predictive Theory of Legal Complexity, ExpressO (2008)

This Article uses public choice theory and the new institutionalism to discuss the incentives, proclivities,...

 

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Do Judges Systematically Favor the Interests of the Legal Profession? , ExpressO (2007)

This Article answers this question with the following jurisprudential hypothesis: many legal outcomes can be...