Justice Antonin Scalia is portrayed as a brilliant yet controversial figure on the Supreme Court, known for his principled approach and profound writing. He emphasized judicial humility, advocating for the law to reflect the original intent of the Constitution's Framers rather than personal biases. In "Scalia's Court," Kevin Ring compiles Scalia's most impactful opinions, highlighting his critiques of judicial activism and his defense of constitutional rights. The collection addresses significant constitutional debates, showcasing Scalia's insights on the concept of a "Living" Constitution.
Antonin Scalia Orden de los libros (cronológico)
Este autor es conocido por su riguroso enfoque de la interpretación legal, defendiendo firmemente el textualismo en las leyes y el originalismo en el derecho constitucional. Su filosofía judicial enfatiza la estricta adherencia al significado original de las leyes y la Constitución, creyendo que la interpretación no debe dejarse influenciar por los cambios sociales. Esta postura principista dio forma a su carrera y continúa influyendo en el discurso legal. Los lectores apreciarán su estilo agudo y analítico centrado en los principios fundamentales de la justicia.


Making your case : the art of persuading judges
- 245 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
In their professional lives, courtroom lawyers must do these two things well: speak persuasively and write persuasively. In this noteworthy book, two noted legal writers systematically present every important idea about judicial persuasion in a fresh, entertaining way. The book covers the essentials of sound legal reasoning, including how to develop the syllogism that underlies any argument. From there the authors explain the art of brief writing, especially what to include and what to omit, so that you can induce the judge to focus closely on your arguments. Finally, they show what it takes to succeed in oral argument.