Which American lawyer, professor and jurist wrote a book in 2005?
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Active Liberty Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution is a 2005 book by United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. The general theme of the book is that Supreme Court justices should, when dealing with Constitutional issues, keep "active liberty" in mind, which Justice Breyer defines as the right of the citizenry of the country to participate in government. Breyer's thesis is commonly viewed as a liberal response to originalism, a view espoused by Justice Scalia.
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Stephen Breyer Stephen Gerald Breyer ( ; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer, professor, and jurist who serves as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, Breyer is generally associated with the more liberal side of the Court.
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Andrew Sherman Andrew J. Sherman (born September 5, 1961) is a corporate and transactional lawyer and author. Sherman is currently a senior partner at the Washington, DC office of the law firm Seyfarth Shaw. Additionally, he is an Adjunct Professor for the MBA programs at McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University as well as at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. Sherman has written 26 books including Road Rules.
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Christopher Bracey Christopher Alan Bracey (born December 1970) is an American law professor and former litigator. In 2017, he serves as a law professor at the George Washington University Law School and Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs at the George Washington University. He is a leading scholar on race, inequality, and the law. He is the author of "Saviors or Sellouts: The Promise and Peril of Black Conservatism from Booker T. Washington to Condoleezza Rice" (2008) and co-editor of "The Dred Scott Case: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Race and Law" (2010). Since 2011, he has served as the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the George Washington University Law School.
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Kent Greenfield (law professor) Kent Greenfield is an American lawyer, Professor of Law and Law Fund Research Scholar at Boston College, and frequent commentator to "The Huffington Post". He is the author of "The Myth of Choice: Personal Responsibility in a World of Limits" and "The Failure of Corporate Law: Fundamental Flaws and Progressive Possibilities", published by University of Chicago Press in 2006, and numerous scholarly articles. He is best known for his "stakeholder" critique of the conventional legal doctrine and theory of corporate law, and for his leadership in a legal battle between law schools and the Pentagon over free speech and gay rights.
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John Roberts John Glover Roberts Jr. (born January 27, 1955) is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the United States. He took his seat on September 29, 2005, having been nominated by President George W. Bush after the death of chief justice William Rehnquist. He has been described as having a conservative judicial philosophy in his jurisprudence.
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Harvey Goldschmid Harvey Jerome Goldschmid (May 6, 1940 – February 12, 2015) was the Dwight Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. From 2002 to 2005, he served as a member of the Securities & Exchange Commission, where, though a Democrat, often sided with chairman William H. Donaldson. He was also an advisory board member of the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at the Yale School of Management.
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Peter J. Spiro Peter John Spiro (born 1961) is an American legal scholar, whose specialities include international law and U.S. constitutional law. He is a leading expert on dual citizenship. Formerly the Rusk Professor of International Law at the University of Georgia, since 2006 he has been the Charles R. Weiner Professor of Law at Temple University.
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James Bopp James Bopp, Jr.. is an American conservative attorney and constitutional scholar. He has repeatedly been named one of the 100 most influential lawyers in the United States by the "National Law Journal", and is renowned with regards to election laws and campaign finance.
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Stephen Vladeck Stephen Vladeck is Professor of Law at the University of Texas School of Law., where he specializes in national security law, especially with relation to the prosecution of war crimes.
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Jerry L. Mashaw Jerry L. Mashaw is an American lawyer, currently the Sterling Professor Emeritus and Professorial Lecturer of Law at Yale University, and also a published author. He is a Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Jeffrey L. Fisher Jeffrey L. Fisher (born 1970) is an American law professor and U.S. Supreme Court litigator. He has argued several and worked on dozens of other cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. He is co-director of the Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.
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Henry Abraham Henry Julian Abraham (born August 25, 1921) is an American scholar on the judiciary and constitutional law. He is James Hart Professor of Government Emeritus at the University of Virginia. He is the author of 13 books, most in multiple editions, and more than 100 articles on the U.S. Supreme Court, judicial appointments, judicial process, and civil rights and liberties.
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Gillian E. Metzger Gillian E. Metzger (born October 2, 1965) is a United States constitutional law scholar and a professor of law at Columbia Law School.
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Stephen Alexander Smith Stephen Alexander Smith is a Canadian legal scholar and writer. He is the author of numerous publications in legal journals and has written two books, "Contract Theory" (2004) and "Atiyah’s Introduction to the Law of Contract, 6th ed" (2005). Prior to his career as an academic, he served as a law clerk for Brian Dickson when he was Chief Justice of Canada. As a teacher, Smith is a former faculty member of St Anne's College, Oxford and is currently on the faculty of law at McGill University.
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Tom Baker (professor) Tom Baker (born 1959) is professor of law and a scholar of insurance law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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Ian C. Ballon Ian Ballon is an Internet and intellectual property litigator, author of books on Internet law and Executive Director of Stanford University Law School’s Center for E-Commerce. He is the author of the 4-volume legal treatise, E-Commerce and Internet Law: Treatise with Forms 2d edition, the leading legal reference book on Internet law, which was first published in 2000. A second edition was published in 2008 and is updated annually.
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Akhil Amar Akhil Reed Amar (born September 6, 1958) is an American legal scholar, an expert on constitutional law and criminal procedure. Formerly the Southmayd Professor of Law at Yale Law School, he was named Sterling Professor of Law in 2008 and Adjunct Professor of Law in Columbia Law School in 2016. A "Legal Affairs" poll placed Amar among the top 20 contemporary US legal thinkers.
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Ted Malloch Theodore Roosevelt "Ted" Malloch (born September 22, 1952) is an American author, consultant, and television producer. He was a professor at the Henley Business School of the University of Reading, England. Malloch is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the family firm Global Fiduciary Governance and served as Chairman and CEO of The Roosevelt Group. He is author of several books including "Doing Virtuous Business".
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Martine Rothblatt Martine Aliana Rothblatt (born 1954) is an American lawyer, author, and entrepreneur. Rothblatt graduated from University of California, Los Angeles with a combined law and MBA degree in 1981, then began work in Washington, D.C., first in the field of communications satellite law, and eventually in life sciences projects like the Human Genome Project.
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Steven P. Croley Steven Paul Croley is an American lawyer and the Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor (on leave since 2010). His research and writing focuses on administrative law, civil procedure, and regulatory policy.
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William Rehnquist William Hubbs Rehnquist (October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the Supreme Court of the United States for 33 years, first as an Associate Justice from 1972 to 1986, and then as the 16th Chief Justice of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2005. Considered a conservative, Rehnquist favored a conception of federalism that emphasized the Tenth Amendment's reservation of powers to the states. Under this view of federalism the court, for the first time since the 1930s, struck down an act of Congress as exceeding its power under the Commerce Clause.