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Curtis Bradley

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Professor, University of Chicago Law School

Curtis A. Bradley is an American lawyer and international law scholar. He is currently the Allen M. Singer Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School.

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Curtis Bradley @curtbradley.bsky.social · Sep 9

It's been almost 90 years since the Supreme Court in Erie v. Tompkins disallowed federal court application of general common law. There has, however, been a revival of interest in the general common law, something we'll be discussing this spring at UChicago!
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Erie’s Future and General Common Law Revivalism | University of Chicago Law School

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Curtis Bradley @curtbradley.bsky.social · Aug 12

Here’s my latest draft article, “Extradition in the Early Republic: International Law and Constitutional Authority.” It documents how interpreters constructed the constitutional law of extradition, resolving key issues concerning presidential power and federalism.
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Extradition in the Early Republic: International Law and Constitutional Authority

<span>This Article is the first comprehensive account of the constitutional foundations of U.S. extradition practice and its relationship to international law.<

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Curtis Bradley @curtbradley.bsky.social · Dec 3

It’s been said that the past is another country. That’s certainly true of the early U.S. practice of international extradition, as I discuss here. The practice raised difficult issues of presidential power, federalism, and the domestic application of international law.
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Historical Gloss and the Extradition Power - Transnational Litigation Blog

In a recently-published book, “Historical Gloss and Foreign Affairs: Constitutional Authority in Practice,” I document how the foreign affairs powers of Congress and the executive branch have been hea...

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Katherine Mims Crocker @crockeroncourts.bsky.social · Jul 1

📢 Harvard Law Review Symposium Announcement: "Judicial Review in Jeopardy?"

Panel discussions on October 10; print publication in June. Honored to work with co-organizer Neil Siegel and these other excellent scholars on such an important (and timely) topic ⬇️

Flyer announcing Harvard Law Review symposium "Judicial Review in Jeopardy?"

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