Jack Goldsmith

Jack L. Goldsmith & John F. Manning, The President’s Completion Power, 115 Yale L.J. 2280 (2006).

Prerequisite: Federal Courts and the Federal System Exam Type: No Exam This seminar will do a deep dive on these federal courts topics: Erie, Federal…

Prerequisite: 1L Constitutional Law or Constitutional Law: Separation of Powers, Federalism, and Fourteenth Amendment; students who have not completed that pre-requisite may enroll only with…

Prerequisite: 1L Constitutional Law or Constitutional Law: Separation of Powers, Federalism, and Fourteenth Amendment; students who have not completed that pre-requisite may enroll only with…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam. Grading will be based 50% on class participation and 50% on 6 short thought papers written and submitted over…

Prerequisite: Federal Courts Exam Type: No Exam This seminar will do a deep dive in to the Erie doctrine.  We will start by reading the…

Prerequisite: Constitutional Law: Separation of Powers, Federalism, and Fourteenth Amendment; students who have not completed that pre-requisite may enroll only with the permission of the…

Jack Goldsmith, Prosecute Trump? Put Yourself in Merrick Garland’s Shoes., N.Y. Times, June 22, 2022, at A21.

Jack Goldsmith, Red Lines for Russia, Hoover Digest 129 (Winter 2022).

Jack Landman Goldsmith, Curtis Bradley and Oona A. Hathaway, The Rise of Nonbinding International Agreements: An Empirical, Comparative, and Normative Analysis, U. Chi. L. Rev.

Jack Goldsmith, Does Biden Really Want to End the Forever Wars?, N.Y. Times, Mar. 22, 2021…

Jack Goldsmith, Donald Trump and the Clemency Process, 33 Fed. Sent. R. 297 (2021)…

Bob Bauer & Jack Goldsmith, Congress Should Seize This Chance to Get Its Power Back, Politico (Oct. 5, 2021),…

Bob Bauer & Jack Goldsmith, Inspector General Reform on the Table, Lawfare (Oct. 5, 2021),…

Eric A. Posner & Jack Landman Goldsmith, The Limits of International Law Fifteen Years Later (Mar. 12, 2021).

Jack Goldsmith, The Failure of Internet Freedom, in The Perilous Public Square: Structural Threats to Free Expression Today 241 (David E. Pozen ed., 2020).

Bob Bauer & Jack Goldsmith, After Trump: Reconstructing the Presidency (2020).

Jack Goldsmith, Opinion, Here’s a Better Way to Protect our Inspectors General, Wash. Post, June 1, 2020.

Oona A. Hathaway, Bradley Curtis & Jack L. Goldsmith, The Failed Transparency Regime for Executive Agreements: An Empirical and Normative Analysis, 134 Harv. L. Rev.

Bob Bauer & Jack Goldsmith, The FBI Needs to Be Reformed, Atlantic (Dec. 16, 2019).

Jack Goldsmith, The Growth of Press Freedoms in the United States Since 9/11 (Apr. 13, 2020).

Jack Goldsmith & Andrew Keane Woods, Internet Speech Will Never Go Back to Normal, Atlantic (Apr. 25, 2020).

Jack Goldsmith, Jimmy Hoffa, My Stepfather, and Me, Atlantic, Nov. 2019, at 94.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., Jack L. Goldsmith, Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain, Justice Neil M. Gorsuch & Leah M. Litman,…

Jack Goldsmith, In Hoffa’s Shadow: A Stepfather, A Disappearance in Detroit, and my Search for the Truth (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2019).

Jack Goldsmith, Sovereign Difference and Sovereign Deference on the Internet, 128 Yale L.J. F. 818 (2019).

Jack Goldsmith, A Sorry Bargain, Hoover Digest, Fall 2018, at 92.

Jack Goldsmith, Anthony Kennedy’s Principles, Hoover Digest, Fall 2018, at 47.

Jack Goldsmith & Shannon Mercer, International Law and Institutions in the Trump Era, 61 Ger. Y.B. Int’l L. 11 (2018).

Jack Goldsmith, Review of Harold Hongju Koh, The Trump Administration and International Law, 113 Am. J. Int’l L. 408 (2019).

Jack Goldsmith, Executive Branch Crisis Lawyering and the “Best View”, 31 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 261 (2018).

Jack Goldsmith & Stuart Russell, Strengths Become Vulnerabilities (Hoover Inst. Essay, Aegis Series Paper No. 1806, June 5, 2018).

Jack Goldsmith, Will Donald Trump Destroy the Presidency?, Atlantic, Oct. 2017, at 58.

Jack Goldsmith, Paradoxes of the Deep State, in Can It Happen Here?: Authoritarianism in America 105 (Cass R. Sunstein ed., 2018).

Curtis Bradley & Jack Landman Goldsmith, Presidential Control Over International Law, 131 Harv. L. Rev. 1201 (2018).

Curtis A. Bradley & Jack L. Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials (Wolters Kluwer 6th ed., 2017)…

Jack L. Goldsmith & Eric A. Posner, Notes Toward a Theory of Customary International Law, 92 Proc. ASIL Ann. Mtg. 53 (1998).

Jack L. Goldsmith & Timothy Wu, Digital Borders: National Boundaries Have Survived in the Virtual World–and Allowed National Laws to Exert Control Over the Internet,…

Jack L. Goldsmith & Dahlia Lithwick, Why the Justice Department Will Never Be Apolitical, Slate (Mar. 14, 2007, 6:46 PM).

Jack L. Goldsmith, The Laws in Wartime: Boost trust, Close Guantanamo, and establish a national-security court, Slate (Apr. 2, 2008, 7:12 AM).

Curtis A. Bradley & Jack L. Goldsmith, Rights Case Gone Wrong: A Ruling Imperils Firms And U.S. Diplomacy, Wash. Post, Apr. 19, 2009, at A19.

Jim Comey & Jack L. Goldsmith, Holder’s Reasonable Decision, Wash. Post, Nov. 20, 2009, at A23.

Jack L. Goldsmith, Opinion, Can We Stop the Cyber Arms Race, Wash. Post, Feb. 1, 2010, at A17.

Jack L. Goldsmith & Benjamin Wittes, Opinion, The Best Trial Option for KSM: Nothing, Wash. Post, Mar. 19, 2010, at 23.

Jack L. Goldsmith, The Accountable Presidency, New Republic, Feb. 18, 2010, at 33 (reviewing John Yoo, Crisis and Command: A History of Executive Power From…

Jack L. Goldsmith, The Third Annual Solf-Warren Lecture in International and Operational Law: Reflections on Government Lawyering, 205 Mil. L. Rev. 192 (2010).

Jack L. Goldsmith & Jeremy Rabkin, A Treaty the Senate Should Sink, Wash. Post, July 2, 2007.