Contributions by ‘Eric J. Segall’

Originalism Off the Ground: A Response to Professors Baude and Sachs

Eric J. Segall* Professors Will Baude and Stephen Sachs are a legal realist’s worst nightmare. In their Northwestern Law Review essay “Grounding Originalism,”[1] they continue their Arthurian quest to convince the legal world that originalism has been and currently is our law. They denote this effort a “positivist” account of our legal practices and claim…

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