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In Defense Of Corporate Persons, Kent Greenfield Oct 2015

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, …


Robert, Sebelius, And Constitution Day, Kent Greenfield Aug 2012

Robert, Sebelius, And Constitution Day, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

No abstract provided.


Unconstitutional Constitution Day, Kent Greenfield Sep 2005

Unconstitutional Constitution Day, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

No abstract provided.


In Closing: Fighting Might With Rights, Kent Greenfield Dec 2004

In Closing: Fighting Might With Rights, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

No abstract provided.


Imposing Inequality On Law Schools, Kent Greenfield Nov 2003

Imposing Inequality On Law Schools, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

No abstract provided.


Cruelty And Original Intent: A Socratic Dialogue, Kent Greenfield Dec 1995

Cruelty And Original Intent: A Socratic Dialogue, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

Reprinted in Boston College Law School Magazine 5 (Fall 1996): 27- 31


Original Penumbras: Constitutional Interpretation In The First Year Of Congress, Kent Greenfield Dec 1992

Original Penumbras: Constitutional Interpretation In The First Year Of Congress, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

No abstract provided.