“DOGE v. ICE” and “Let’s Kill All the Lawyers” from Roll of Law Games, by Greg Jacob. Read about it in the Green Bag: The Story Behind the Game greenbag.org/v29n3/v29n3_... The Making of the Game greenbag.org/v29n4/v29n4_...
The Green Bag
@thegreenbag.bsky.social
A quarterly journal devoted to short, readable, useful, and sometimes entertaining legal scholarship. Also known as GB2d. Website: www.greenbag.org
We need more talented cricketers in Iceland. If you can play a bit and have an Icelandic grandparent or fifth cousin, get in touch. If you have even watched some films by Baltasar Kormákur, we will think about it.
A few years ago I wrote this short article for @thegreenbag.bsky.social which has some fun explanation about the history of Groundhog Day. A sample below but you really need to read the whole thing with the footnotes and everything papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The @thegreenbag.bsky.social Justice Scalia bobblehead, as you probably know, has him stabbing a pencil into a Lemon per his Lamb's Chapel concurrence. (And, of course, "this wolf comes as a wolf," per Morrison v Olson.) greenbag.org/v8n4/v8n4_ex...
Always a good day when the latest issue of the @thegreenbag.bsky.social arrives. And extra good when there’s a little something extra.
(just me all by myself). babe wake up a new @thegreenbag.bsky.social puzzle just arrived!
a man in a suit and tie with glasses says yes
ALT: a man in a suit and tie with glasses says yes
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Years ago I wrote this hilarious article about how Justice Holmes did the makers of Schlitz dirty when he rejected the company's trademark claim against Southern Select beer, but for some reason @thegreenbag.bsky.social rejected it. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The print edition of the 2025 Green Bag Almanac & Reader goes into the mail next week. The "Exemplary Legal Writing" lists are here: greenbag.org/almanacs/GB/...
“Reporting Gerrymanders” electionlawblog.org?p=149692
"Reporting Gerrymanders" #ELB
Ross Davies has written this fun article for The Green Bag. Here is the abstract: Over the past 80 years or so, maps have appeared in many (but not all) of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions involving...
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The latest GB2d is in the mail, with a small something extra for extravagant subscribers.
Well done JF&HE! In the same spirit, we'd like to think: "Citations should be accurate and unobtrusive. Authors may use any form they like. We do edit to keep footnotes from looking like goulash."
Ali Struthers@dralistruthers.bsky.social · 2y agoI promised I would publicly name the journal if the article was accepted, so please take a bow, Journal of Further & Higher Education 👏
A great judge, a true wordsmith, and an author any editor would enjoy working with.
Legal Style Blog@legalstyle.co.uk · 2y agoI **ADORE** this little article from Green Bag by a federal judge explaining how he first coined a word and then worked to use it in an opinion so it could make it into Black's Law Dictionary greenbag.org/v13n2/v13n2_...
I **ADORE** this little article from Green Bag by a federal judge explaining how he first coined a word and then worked to use it in an opinion so it could make it into Black's Law Dictionary greenbag.org/v13n2/v13n2_...
@thegreenbag.bsky.social Bobblehead Chief Justice Roberts visited Constitutional Law today. We talked about his opinion in the Affordable Care Act case. He is holding broccoli, which was a key part of the opinion. 🥦
Adam Flaherty and Daniel B. Listwa — on a fascinating instance of a problem in statutory interpretation — in our latest issue: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The Special Counsel's "No Source" Appointment?
<p><span>This Article examines Judge Cannon’s dismissal of charges against former President Donald Trump, focusing on her novel interpretation of 28 U.S.C. §&nb
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The new issue of the Green Bag is in the mail. It includes New York Court of Appeals Judge (ret.) Albert M. Rosenblatt's play about New York's ratification of the U.S. Constitution. You can watch the first public performance here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2-C...
Are you wondering what kind of gift might make a lawyer happy? Maybe something that's often interesting, sometimes amusing, and occasionally uplifting: A subscription to The Green Bag. greenbag.org/subscription...
Drawing inspiration from my @thegreenbag.bsky.social Justice Kagan bobblehead as I finish up some pre-holiday writing.
