May 15, 2013 | Lead Articles, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 46
With the election behind us, tax reform looms as the hot-button topic of the day. Based on election results, it is likely that the Obama administration will continue to push for the same types of reforms proposed in the 2013 budget. However, inadvertent consequences...
May 15, 2013 | Lead Articles, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 46
Campaign finance law presents quite a puzzle: It is an area of federal policy closely tied to the interests of incumbents in the political branches, and yet, it is controlled to a great extent by unelected federal court judges. While we tend to assume that First...
May 15, 2013 | Lead Articles, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 46
At the time of writing, the academic discipline of legal writing has just celebrated its twenty-fifth birthday in the United States. This is a significant milestone and the discipline enters its second quarter century in impressively robust health: It has three...