Constitutional Law

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The Constitution as Positive Law, Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review (1972)
 

Jurisprudence

The Nightmare and the Noble Dream: Hart and Honoré on Causation and Responsibility, The Legacy of H.L.A. Hart: Legal, Political and Moral Philosophy (2008)
 

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The Principles of Justice, Ethics: Readings & Materials (2001)
 

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The Principles of Justice, in Symposium, Propter Honoris Respectum: John Finnis, Notre Dame Law Review (2000)
Many theorists claim that justice is a question-begging concept that has no inherent substantive content....
 

Law and Economics

Oil, Gas, and Mineral Law

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Mineral Facts and Fictions,, Public Lands and the U.S. Economy (1984)
 

Torts

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Acts and Omissions as Positive and Negative Causes, Emerging Issues in Tort Law (2007)
 

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Hand, Posner, and the Myth of the "Hand Formula", in Symposium, Negligence in the Law, Theoretical Inquiries in Law (2003)
There is a striking incongruence between the discussions of negligence in the legal literature, including...
 

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The Grounds and Extent of Legal Responsibility, in Symposium, What Do Compensatory Damages Compensate?, San Diego Law Review (2003)
This article identifies and discusses the three principal limitations on the extent of legal responsibility...
 

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Justice and Reasonable Care in Negligence Law, American Journal of Jurisprudence (2002)
The academic literature generally assumes that an aggregate-risk-utility test is employed to determine whether conduct...
 

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Negligence in the Courts: Introduction and Commentary, in Symposium, Negligence in the Courts: The Actual Practice, Chicago-Kent Law Review (2002)
This article is an introduction to and commentary on the contributions to a "Symposium on...
 

Substantive Corrective Justice, The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory (2nd Series), Tort Law (2002)
 

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The Vitality of Joint and Several Liability: Brief Amici Curiae of American Law Professors in Support of Respondents (2002)
Tort reform advocates hoped to use a recent case, Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v....
 

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Once More Into the Bramble Bush: Duty, Causal Contribution, and the Extent of Legal Responsibility, in Symposium, The John W. Wade Conference on the Third Restatement of Torts, Vanderbilt Law Review (2001)
Courts, lawyers, law students, and academics continue to confuse the empirical issue of causal contribution...
 

Causation in the Law, Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online (2001)
 

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Principled Adjudication: Tort Law and Beyond, Canterbury Law Review (1999)
The article briefly discusses the impossibility of a strict formalist or positivist approach to legal...
 

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Right, Justice, and Tort Law, Philosophical Foundations of Tort Law (1995)
 

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The Standards of Care in Negligence Law, Philosophical Foundations of Tort Law (1995)
 

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Understanding Joint and Several Liability, Shepard's Illinois Tort Reporter (1991)
 

Causation in Tort Law, The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory, Tort Law (1991)
 

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Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater: A Reply to Professor Twerski, University Of California at Davis Law Review (1989)
 

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Causation in Tort Law, California Law Review (1985)