| Originalist Interpretive Methodology | ||||
 Professor
Randy Barnett is the Carmack Waterhouse
Professor of Legal Theory at Georgetown University Law
Center. In fall 2011, he was a visiting professor at
the University of Pennsylvania. A former criminal
prosecutor and graduate of Harvard Law School, his books
include RESTORING THE LOST
CONSTITUTION: THE
PRESUMPTION OF LIBERTY
(2003). Professor Barnett argued the medical
marijuana case Gonzalez v. Raich before the
Supreme Court, and he represented the National Federation
of Independent Business in its constitutional challenge
to the Affordable Care Act, argued before the Supreme
Court in March 2012. Professor Barnett’s topic
at the Scholars Seminar was “Originalist
Interpretive Methodology -- The Distinction between
Constitutional Interpretation and Constitutional
Construction.” Professor Barnett's Harvard Journal
of Law and Public Policy article on the subject can be
found HERE. |
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Randy
Barnett: Originalist Interpretive Methodology:The Distinction between Constitutional Interpretation and Constitutional Construction Transcript of Professor Barnett's presentation Reading
suggested in advance of seminar: CLICK to see Professor Barnett's RKBA law review articles. |
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