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In Defense Of Corporate Persons, Kent Greenfield
In Defense Of Corporate Persons, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
This essay is a critique of this attack on corporate personhood. It explains that the corporate separateness - corporate “personhood” - is an important legal principle as a matter of corporate law. What’s more, as a matter of constitutional law, corporate “personhood” deserves a more nuanced analysis than has been typically offered in arguing in favor of an amendment to overturn Citizens United. Indeed, the concept of corporate “personhood” can in fact be marshaled in arguments against corporations being able to assert constitutional rights. In the nascent category of cases brought by corporations asserting rights of religious freedom, for example, …
The U.S. Supreme Court's Cultivation Of Corporate Personhood, Kent Greenfield
The U.S. Supreme Court's Cultivation Of Corporate Personhood, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
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Panelist, When Rights Collide?: Religious Liberty, Equality And The Fall Out From Hobby Lobby, Kent Greenfield
Panelist, When Rights Collide?: Religious Liberty, Equality And The Fall Out From Hobby Lobby, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
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The Limits Of Free Speech, Kent Greenfield
Let Us Now Praise Corporate Persons, Kent Greenfield
Let Us Now Praise Corporate Persons, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
Also appeared as "If Corporations are People They Should Act Like It," on TheAtlantic.com, January 30, 2015.