Steven Lubet

Steven Lubet

June 27, 2016 | National Law Journal

Court Rightly Embraced a 'Living' Constitution in Death Penalty Case

OPINION: 'Williams v. Pennsylvania' ruling shows why it is key to view 'bias' in modern context.

By Steven Lubet

9 minute read

May 09, 2016 | National Law Journal

What Would Nino Do With Garland's Nomination?

OPINION: As a recent immigration case before the justices shows, a divided court creates dysfunction.

By Steven Lubet and Charles Gardner Geyh

5 minute read

May 08, 2006 | National Law Journal

Card Sharks

Steven Lubet explains what lawyers can learn from good poker players.

By Steven Lubet

9 minute read

June 18, 2007 | National Law Journal

Shut Up! No, You Shut Up!

Steven Lubet urges judges to remember who goaded whom before slapping everybody in sight.

By Steven Lubet

8 minute read

April 25, 2005 | National Law Journal

Why murder cases fail

An overindictment may well have been responsible for the acquittals in the 1999 shooting of Amadou Diallo.

By Steven LubetSpecial to The National Law Journal

5 minute read

November 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

They Lived Happily Ever After

Steven Lubet, professor of law at Northwestern University, predicts success for those pushing the legalization of same-sex marriage. The gay wedding supporters just have more appealing stories to tell.

By Steven Lubet

8 minute read

February 09, 2004 | National Law Journal

Stop the Flames

Despite the criticism, professor Steven Lubet still argues that liberals shouldn't oppose a constitutional amendment to prohibit flag-burning.

By Steven Lubet

8 minute read

August 02, 2004 | National Law Journal

The Money We Don't Earn

Even when it's legal, even when they've got a contract, even when the courts say they can, professor Steven Lubet deplores lawyers who overcharge unsophisticated clients.

By Steven Lubet

8 minute read

February 02, 2004 | Law.com

Flagging Responses

By Steven Lubet

8 minute read

January 01, 2007 | National Law Journal

Nothing 'Chilling' Here, Folks: Why Lynne Stewart Doesn't Deserve Our Sympathy This Time

Steven Lubet finds it hard to summon up sympathy for the disbarred lawyer and convicted felon Lynne Stewart (right) because she still doesn't get it.

By Steven Lubet

8 minute read