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A Fuller Picture of Internal Morality, by Mila Sohoni

*This is the third post in a series on Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule’s new book Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State. For other posts in this series, click here. In Law and Leviathan, an expertly written account of contemporary administrative law, Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule show us how to fight a theory […]

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Putting Lon Fuller to Work in the Trenches, by Kevin M. Stack

*This is the second post in a series on Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule’s new book Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State. For other posts in this series, click here. At the heart of Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule’s insightful and important book, Law and the Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State, is a claim […]

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Law & Leviathan: The Best Defense?, by Ronald M. Levin

*This is the first post in a series on Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule’s new book Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State. For other posts in this series, click here. In their recent book Law & Leviathan, Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule unveil a novel and provocative approach to legitimating the modern administrative state.  […]

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Symposium Introduction: Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State

Starting today, for the next two weeks, the Notice and Comment blog will run a symposium on Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule’s new book Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State. (2020: Harvard University Press.) The posts will be available here. The book is a concise and incisive defense of the internal legal morality of […]

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The President, Immigration, and Criminal Law, by Eisha Jain

*This is the seventh post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For earlier posts in the series, click here. The President and Immigration Law is a tremendous achievement, and a must-read for anyone interested in immigration law.  It should also be required reading for those seeking […]

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The Crisis of Legitimacy in Immigration Law, by Daniel Farber

*This is the sixth post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For earlier posts in the series, click here. Here are the basic facts on the ground: Roughly eleven million people are living in the U.S. without legal permission, half of them having been here for […]

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How to Curb Executive Power to Exclude Immigrants, by Ilya Somin

*This is the fifth post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For earlier posts in the series, click here. Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez have written what is likely to become the definitive work on presidential power over immigration. As they describe, the executive branch has […]

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Supervision, Line-Drawing, and Faithful Execution, by Shalini Bhargava Ray

*This is the fourth post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For earlier posts in the series, click here. Long before President Obama announced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to shield hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation, Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez were […]

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Principals and Principles in Immigration Law, by Jessica Bulman-Pozen

*This is the third post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For earlier posts in the series, click here. Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez have written a brilliant book—one of big arguments, grand scale, and historical sweep, yet also institutional detail, political acuity, and legal nuance; […]

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A Brilliant but Unsettling Vision of Separation of Powers, by Zachary Price

*This is the second post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For earlier posts in the series, click here. Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s The President and Immigration Law is a remarkable scholarly achievement.  Brimming with both theoretical insight and rich historical detail, it should be […]

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Symposium Introduction: The President and Immigration Law, by Jill E. Family and David S. Rubenstein

*This is the first post in a series on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law. For later posts in the series, click here. This week and next, the Notice and Comment blog is hosting a web symposium on Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez’s book, The President and Immigration Law (Oxford […]

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Author’s Response, by Alexander I. Platt

*This is the seventh and final post in a series on Alex’s new Article, Is Administrative Summary Judgment Unlawful? For earlier posts in the series, click here. I am deeply grateful to Professors Barnett, Asimow, Virelli, and Tierney for their thoughtful and generous engagement with this paper. It’s an honor to be in a discussion […]

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Anti-administrativism returns to the SEC’s doorstep, by James Fallows Tierney

*This is the sixth post in a series on Alex Platt’s new Article, Is Administrative Summary Judgment Unlawful? For earlier posts in the series, click here. Alex Platt takes aim at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Rule of Practice 250, which authorizes “summary disposition” on the papers in administrative enforcement proceedings where there is no […]

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There May Be a Problem, But It’s Not Summary Judgment, by Louis J. Virelli III

*This is the fifth post in a series on Alexander Platt’s paper, Is Summary Judgment Unlawful? For earlier posts in the series, click here. I am grateful to the Notice and Comment Blog for including me in this discussion of Alex Platt’s engaging and thought-provoking new article, Is Administrative Summary Judgment Unlawful? Although I agree […]

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Comment on Platt’s “Is Administrative Summary Judgment Unlawful?”, by Michael Asimow

*This is the fourth post in a mini-symposium on Alexander Platt’s paper, Is Administrative Summary Judgment Unlawful? For earlier posts in the series, click here. Alex Platt’s article “Is Administrative Summary Judgment Unlawful?” raised many  fundamental issues about subjects such as APA originalism and textualism and the utility of administrative summary judgment (hereinafter SJ).  I […]