Lawyer of the Century

Published: March 16, 2022, 3:02 a.m.

b'Walter Dellinger and Charles Black are hard acts to follow, but our concluding role model is up to the task.\\xa0 Telford Taylor was legislator, war hero, Nuremberg prosecutor, international law pioneer, law firm founder, tenured professor and scholar extraordinaire, public intellectual, and always a principled, skilled lawyer.\\xa0 Professor Amar admired his work from afar, and that admiration led to a personal meeting, to Akhil\\u2019s first major law review article in the Harvard Law Review, and ultimately, to the opening scene of his latest book.\\xa0 Meanwhile, in the news, we also take time to look at the latest developments, statements, and misstatements filling the air on the notorious Texas abortion law, SB8.'