Update: I append to the end of this post an excerpt from chapter 5 of my 2005 book International Investment, Political Risk, and Dispute Resolution: A Practitioner’s Guide. *** An old (2005) Mises blog post, followed by an excerpt from a book, and a draft international law article I wrote years ago. The first post refers […]
Below is a lightly edited text version of “Taking the Ninth Amendment Seriously: A Review of Calvin R. Massey’s Silent Rights: The Ninth Amendment and the Constitution’s Unenumerated Rights [1995],” vol. 24 Hastings Const. L. Q. 757 (1997). Taking the Ninth Amendment Seriously: Review of Calvin R. Massey, Silent Rights: The Ninth Amendment and the Constitution’s […]
I’ll be a guest in an hour or so This Week in Law with Denise Howell. The live cast starts at 11 a.m. Pacific.
Here’s an interesting series of posts back in 2004 (including an exchange with Tim Sandefur, back when he was still civil with me): Great Idear Posted by Stephan Kinsella on September 16, 2004 11:24 AM Courts may be stripped on pledge — discusses the attempt by some House Republicans to try to prevent the Supremes […]
As most of my libertarian friends and readers know, I’ve published for a number of years books and articles in the area of political and legal theory. I’ve also engaged over the years in more practical legal writing, from law review articles to authored and edited books (I maintain a separate website, KinsellaLaw.com, for my […]
In 1997 I published an article, “A Libertarian Theory of Punishment and Rights,” in the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. First, notice the title–it has “libertarian” in it. I have never been shy about my libertarian views, but knew that this might cause problems with a mainstream law review. So I submitted it as […]
Nina Paley posted on Google+ recently “an incomplete list of places I’ve spoken/lectured/presented at professionally”… And it’s quite impressive! I thought I would do the same, covering forums, publications, journals, publishers, venues, etc. I have published, lectured, taught, etc. over the last 18 or so years (since 1994, roughly), dividing it into my legal and […]
Some humorous emails from my legal blog: Professional Courtesy August 20, 2004 According to the attorney who sent it to me: this was a voicemail message “that an associate at Winston & Strawn left for an associate at Latham. Latham is representing a borrower in a real estate transaction and W&S; represents the lender. I […]
From the site of my publisher, Quid Pro Books, information about the release this month of my new book, Louisiana Civil Law Dictionary (with Gregory Rome; Quid Pro Books 2011). It’s available now at Amazon in paper and kindle formats, and in hardback later this month. Also available in other ebook formats. (Additional information at […]
I have for years edited or co-edited three legal treatises, first for Oceana Publications, then for Oxford University Press, and now, for West/Thomson Reuters. These are: Trademark Practice and Forms (Oceana/Oxford, 2001-2011; West/Thomson Reuters 2011-present) World Online Business Law (Oceana/Oxford 2003-2011; West/Thomson Reuters 2011-present) Digest of Commercial Laws of the World (Oceana/Oxford 1998-2011; West/Thomson Reuters […]
