- Legal historian and Rutgers Law Dean Emeritus Rayman Solomon on the first Jewish judge in the U.S. to sit on the federal bench, Jacob Trieber.
- Al Brophy on Maeva Marcus and the Holmes Devise history of the Supreme Court, over at the Faculty Lounge. The LHB post is here.
- Legal History into Art, at University College Dublin School of Law.
- ICYMI: Rick Pildes, NYU Law, on The History of the Presidential Nomination Process: How We Got Here on Balkinization. James Grossman defends the history major in the Los Angeles Times (H/t:HNN). Seth Barrett Tillman, on where to find Elliot’s Debates on-line.
- Daniel J. Tichenor, in The Atlantic, on LBJ and immigration reform in 1965. He changed "the demographics of the U.S., but it offers a difficult model for future presidents to follow.”
- Eric Black, on MinnPost on 100 Years after the Brandeis Nomination and the Progress We’ve Made.
- Update: Randy Barnett, Richard Epstein, David Post and Ilya Somin in Adam Liptak's article in this morning's New York Times on Trump's Threat to the Rule of Law. Somin elaborates on the Volokh Conspiracy. Also, Ruth Marcus in today's Washington Post.