Constitutional Law
Aug. 22, 2001
Supreme Patterns
A careful examination of the court's work reveals a number of patterns that are likely to have significance for attorneys in almost every area of law.
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law
UC Berkeley School of Law
Erwin's most recent book is "Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism." He is also the author of "Closing the Courthouse," (Yale University Press 2017).
The U.S. Supreme Court completed its October 2000 term on June 28. Enough time has gone by to allow for a detailed statistical analysis of the term. A careful examination of the court's work reveals a number of patterns that are likely to have significance for attorneys in almost every area of law.
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