Lawrence M. Solan

Publications

• Revisiting a Classic Problem in Statutory Interpretation: Is a Minister a Laborer?
  36 GA. ST. U. L. REV. 491 (2020) · Georgia State University Law Review · 2020

• Corpus Linguistics as a Tool in Legal Interpretation
  2017 BYU L. REV. 1311 (2017) · BYU Law Review · 2017
• Precedent in Statutory Interpretation
  94 N. C. L. REV. 1165 (2016) · North Carolina Law Review · 2016
• Four Reasons To Teach Psychology To Legal Writing Students
  22 J. L. & POL'Y (2014) · Journal of Law and Policy · 2014
• Is It Time for a Restatement of Statutory Interpretation?
  79 BROOK. L. REV. (2014) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2014
• Statutory Interpretation, Morality, and the Text
  76 BROOK. L. REV. (2011) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2011
• Justifying Board Diversity
  89 N. C. L. REV. 901 (2011) · North Carolina Law Review · 2011

• Blame, Praise, and the Structure of Legal Rules
  75 BROOK. L. REV. (2009) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2009
• The Interpretation of Multilingual Statutes by the European Court of Justice
  34 BROOK. J. INT'L L. (2009) · Brooklyn Journal of International Law · 2009
• The Uneasy Relationship Between Science and Law: An Essay and Introduction
  73 BROOK. L. REV. (2008) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2008
• Contract as Agreement
  83 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 353 (2007) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2007
• DIALOGUE: Where Does Blaming Come From?
  71 BROOK. L. REV. (2006) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2006
• The New Textualists' New Text
  38 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 2027 (2005) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 2005
• Introduction to the Symposium
  29 BROOK. J. INT'L L. (2004) · Brooklyn Journal of International Law · 2004
• Pernicious Ambiguity in Contracts and Statutes
  79 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 859 (2004) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2004
• Cognitive Foundations of The Impulse to Blame
  68 BROOK. L. REV. 1003 (2003) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2003
• Introduction
  68 BROOK. L. REV. 925 (2003) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2003
• Jurors as Statutory Interpreters
  78 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 1281 (2003) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2003
• Hearing Voices: Speaker Identification in Court
  54 UC L.J. 373 (2003) · UC Law Journal · 2003
• Statutory Inflation and Institutional Choice
  44 WM. & MARY L. REV. 2209 (2003) · William & Mary Law Review · 2003
• Introduction
  67 BROOK. L. REV. 941 (2002) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2002
• Introduction
  66 BROOK. L. REV. 971 (2001) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2001
• Convicting the Innocent beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Some Lessons about Jury Instructions from the Sheppard Case
  49 CLEV. ST. L. REV. 465 (2001) · Cleveland State Law Review · 2001
• Causation, Contribution, and Legal Liability: An Empirical Study
  64 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 265 (2001) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 2001
• The Written Contract as Safe Harbor for Dishonest Conduct
  77 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 87 (2001) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2001

• Law, Language, and Lenity
  40 WM. & MARY L. REV. 57 (1998) · William & Mary Law Review · 1998
• Judicial Decisions and Linguistic Analysis: Is There a Linguist in the Court?
  73 WASH. U. L. REV. 1069 (1995) · Washington University Law Review · 1995