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Douglas Ginsburg
Charles J. Merriam Scholar
1111 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637


Current Year Courses

  • 57012 1 Readings in Legal Thought
    Students in this seminar read a selection of important works in the development of Anglo-American legal thought from the eighteenth century to the present. In the past, authors have included Blackstone, Bentham, Mill, Holmes, Llewellyn, Frank, Bickel, Calabresi, Posner, MacKinnon, Scalia, Cass, and others. Students submit a commentary on each reading prior to its being discussed in class. This seminar, which will meet five times (6-8 pm) over the course of the year, may be taken for fulfillment of the Substantial Writing Requirement. Grades are based on written submissions and class participation. Enrollment is limited to 14 students, with 3L preference.
    Autumn (1) a, b


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