Richard L. Revesz | November 27, 2017 | Inside The ALI
Questions have been raised in recent meetings of our Advisers and Members Consultative Groups, particularly in connection with our newly launched Restatement of Copyright, about what role our Restatements can play in areas in which there is a comprehensive federal...
Richard L. Revesz | October 15, 2017 | Inside The ALI
In an effort to show that the ALI’s influence is not confined to the states, in my last letter I focused on the impact of our work on the development of federal common law, both in the Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals. In this letter, I look more...
Richard L. Revesz | September 15, 2017 | Inside The ALI
The American Law Institute appropriately describes itself as “the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law.” From time to time, it is important for the ALI, as for all...
Richard L. Revesz | October 23, 2015 | Inside The ALI
The below post originally appeared in the Fall 2015 Edition of The ALI Reporter.Linking these two iconic institutions in American law might seem strange at first glance. As we all know, the ALI is the most prominent law reform organization in the United States. Its...