Convictions

"Slate's blog on legal issues."

Author: Nancy Gertner is a U.S. District judge for the District of Massachusetts; Eric Posner is a law professor at the University of Chicago who also contributes to The Faculty Blog; David Barron is a law professor at Harvard University; Jack Balkin is a professor at Yale Law School and is also the creator of Balkinization; Diane Marie Amann is a law professor at the University of California-Davis who also contributes to IntLawGrrls; Adam J. White is an associate at Baker Botts in Washington, D.C.; Kenji Yoshino is a professor at Yale Law School and the author of Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Human Rights; Dawn Johnsen is a law professor at Indiana University; Deborah N. Pearlstein is as an associate research scholar in the Law and Public Affairs Program at Princeton University; Doug Kmiec is a law professor at Pepperdine University; Benjamin Wittes is a fellow and research director in public law at the Brookings Institution and writes about the U.S. Supreme Court for the New Republic; Orin Kerr is a law professor at George Washington University and contributes to The Volokh Conspiracy; Richard Ford is a law professor at Stanford University; David Feige is author of Indefensible, about a day in his life as a public defender in the South Bronx, and he also authors the blawg Indefensible; Tim Wu is a law professor at Columbia University, a writer for Slate, co-author of Who Controls the Internet? who also authors What's New With Wu; Phillip Carter writes for Slate on legal and military affairs from Los Angeles; Dahlia Lithwick and Emily Bazelon are senior editors at Slate; and Rosa Brooks is an op-ed columnist for the Los Angeles Times and a law professor at Georgetown University. Brooks and Bazelon also contribute to Slate's The XX Factor.