Julian Davis Mortenson

University of Michigan Law School

Professor of Law

625 South State Street

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

15

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Scholarly Papers (15)

1.

Delegation at the Founding

Columbia Law Review, Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 658
Number of pages: 120 Posted: 04 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2020
Julian Davis Mortenson and Nicholas Bagley
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School
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nondelegation doctrine, nondelegation, delegation, separation of powers, Gundy, Schechter, founding, original understanding, originalism, administrative state, agencies, Locke

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Article II Vests Executive Power, Not the Royal Prerogative

119 Colum. L. Rev. 1169 (2019)
Number of pages: 99 Posted: 11 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2019
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 2,526 (11,857)
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Article II, president, vesting clause, executive power, presidential power, separation of powers, Founding, history, originalism

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The Meaning of 'Investment': ICSID's Travaux and the Domain of International Investment Law

Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 51, No. 1, 2010, U of Michigan Public Law Working Paper No. 249
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2013
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 2,328 (13,538)
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ICSID, international centre for the settlement of investment disputes, investment, definition of investment, travaux preparatoires, drafting history, treaty interpretation, legal history, international law

4.

The Executive Power Clause

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 167 (Forthcoming), U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 643
Number of pages: 99 Posted: 24 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2020
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
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Executive Power, Article II, President, Originalism, Founding, Foreign Affairs, Emergency Powers

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Delegation at the Founding: A Response to the Critics

Columbia Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 15 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2022
Julian Davis Mortenson and Nicholas Bagley
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 700 (78,342)
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delegation, nondelegation, Gundy, Founding, history, legal history, originalism, administrative law, constitutional law, separation of powers, Hans Christian Andersen

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Executive Power and the Discipline of History

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 78, p. 377, 2011, U of Michigan Law & Econ, Empirical Legal Studies Center Paper No. 11-002, U of Michigan Public Law Working Paper No. 233
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 19 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2011
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
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constitutional law, constitutional theory, originalism, legal history, history, national security, terrorism, counterterrorism, Guantanamo, separation of powers, foreign affairs

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Is the Vienna Convention Hostile to Drafting History?

Am. J. Int'l L. 107 (2013), U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 343
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 28 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2013
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 629 (89,866)

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VCLT, Vienna Convention, Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, treaty interpretation, treaties, travaux, drafting history, preparatory work, Article 31, Article 32, Waldock, McDougal

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Executive Power and National Security Power

Cambridge Companion to the United States Constitution (2018), Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2824416
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2018
Andrew Kent and Julian Davis Mortenson
Fordham University School of Law and University of Michigan Law School
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national security, executive power, President, presidency, Youngstown, constitution, Article II, AUMF, IEEPA, Washington, Adams, Lincoln, Roosevelt, Obama, Bush, terrorism

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The Uneasy Role of Precedent in Defining Investment

ICSID Rev., Forthcoming 2013, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 344
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2013
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
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ICSID, ICSID Convention, investment, Article 25, jurisdiction, precedent, interpretation, VCLT, Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, Article 31, Article 32

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A Theory of Republican Prerogative

S. Cal. L. Rev. 87 (2014, Forthcoming)., U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 409
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 02 May 2014 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2015
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 304 (210,037)
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prerogative, executive prerogative, executive power, emergency, emergency power, Article II, Jefferson, Lincoln, Locke, Whig, Cheney, Ashcroft, rule of law

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Earning the Right to Be Retributive: Execution Methods, Culpability Theory, and the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 03 Mar 2004
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 283 (226,380)

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execution, death penalty, capital punishment, execution method, lethal injection, electrocution, lethal gas, culpability, cruel and unusual, constitutional tort

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Snowflakes in a Blizzard: Treaty Interpretation in International Investment Law

Perspectives on the Modern Law of Treaties, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 504
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2016
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
Downloads 276 (232,224)

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treaty interpretation, VCLT, ISDS, investment law, BIT, NAFTA, precedent, MFN, third party beneficiary, strategic incorporation

13.

Law Matters, Even to the Executive

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 112, April 2014, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 408
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2014
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School
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executive power, separation of powers, rule of law, Madison, Article II, Carl Schmitt

Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 108, no. 1 (2014): 94-115, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper
Posted: 27 Apr 2014
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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international law, United States, Russia, Syria, chemical weapons, Afghanistan, China, Iran, peace conference, security agreement, air defense, nuclear weapons

Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

American Journal of International Law, 108, No. 2 (2014): 321-47, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper
Posted: 24 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 12 May 2015
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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International Law, United States, Mexico, India, China, Syria, Iran, nuclear weapons, WTO, wildlife

Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 108, no. 4 (2014): 783-842
Posted: 13 May 2015
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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International Law, United States, Russia, Germany, United Nations, France, Land Mine, INF

Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 109, No. 1 (2015): 174-213
Posted: 26 Aug 2015
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 109, no. 4 (2015): 873-888
Posted: 16 May 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2016
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 110, no. 1 (2016): 116-29.
Posted: 28 Jun 2016
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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international law, United States, France, Holocaust, Holocaust Victims, Spratly Islands, China, South China Sea, Arctic, Bilateral, Multilateral

Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 110, no. 2 (2016): 346-89.
Posted: 19 Aug 2016
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

 Am. J. Int'l L. 110, no. 3 (2016): 554-95.
Posted: 21 Oct 2016
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 109, No. 2 (2015): 407-32., U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper
Posted: 15 Feb 2017
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Iran, Nuclear, United States, Cuba, International Law

Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l. L. 110, No. 4 (2016): 788-833
Posted: 09 Mar 2017
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 111, No. 1 (2017): 155-96.
Posted: 16 Aug 2017
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Am. J. Int'l L. 111, no.2 (2017): 476-537
Posted: 21 Sep 2017
Kristina Daugirdas and Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School

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Reciprocity and the Regulatory Function of International Investment Law

54 Harv. Int'l L. J. Online 124 (2013)
Posted: 13 Aug 2013
Julian Davis Mortenson
University of Michigan Law School

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BIT, NAFTA, ICSID, IIL, international investment law, bilateral investment treaty