Jack Goldsmith | |
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 Goldsmith in 2019 | |
| United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel | |
| In office October 2003 – July 2004 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Jay S. Bybee |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Levin (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jack Landman Goldsmith III September 26, 1962 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.[1] |
| Education | Washington and Lee University (BA) University of Oxford (BA, MA) Yale University (JD) |
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Jack Landman Goldsmith III (born September 26, 1962)[citation needed] is an American legal scholar. He serves as the Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he has written extensively in the fields of international law, civil procedure, federal courts, conflict of laws, and national security law.[2] Writing in The New York Times, Jeffrey Rosen described him as being "widely considered one of the brightest stars in the conservative legal firmament".[3]
In addition to being a professor at Harvard, Goldsmith is a non-resident Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.[4] He is a co-founder of the Lawfare Blog along with Brookings fellow Benjamin Wittes and Texas Law professor Robert M. Chesney.[5]
- ^ "About". jackgoldsmith.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2017. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
- ^ "Jack Landman Goldsmith". Harvard Law School. Archived from the original on June 26, 2019. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Welcome to Lawfare". Lawfare. September 1, 2010. Archived from the original on January 13, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2024.