Thomas C. Grey

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Thomas C. Grey is the Nelson Bowman Sweitzer and Marie B. Sweitzer Professor of Law, Emeritus, at

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.[1]

Education

Grey attended

Marshall Scholar. Grey received his Bachelor of Laws from Yale Law School in 1968.[1] He also holds an honorary doctorate from the Chicago-Kent College of Law.[1]

Early professional career

Following law school, Grey clerked for Judge J. Skelly Wright of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and for Justice Thurgood Marshall of the Supreme Court of the United States.[1] Grey also worked as a staff attorney at the Washington Research Project in Washington, D.C.[2]

Academic career

Grey joined the faculty of Stanford Law School in 1971. At Stanford, Grey taught Torts to first-year law students for over 30 years.[1]

Grey's scholarship has been published in many leading law journals, including the

NYU Law Review, and California Law Review, among others.[3] His 1975 law review article, Do We Have an Unwritten Constitution?, published in Volume 27 of the Stanford Law Review, is the 55th most-cited law review article of all-time.[4]

Personal life

Grey married Cathryn Stevenson, a Stanford classmate and fellow philosophy major. She also graduated from the

Barbara Allen Babcock, the Judge John Crown Professor of Law, Emerita, at Stanford Law School, until her death in April 2020. He has a daughter and a granddaughter.[5]

Books

  • Thomas C. Grey (editor). The Legal Enforcement of Morality. New York: Alfred Knopf, 1983.
  • Thomas C. Grey. The Wallace Stevens Case: Law and the Practice of Poetry. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991.
  • Thomas C. Grey,
    Reva B. Siegel
    . Prejudicial Appearances: The Logic of American Antidiscrimination Law. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001.
  • Thomas C. Grey. Formalism and Pragmatism in American Law. Boston: Brill Academic Publishing, 2014.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Biography". law.stanford.edu. Stanford Law School. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  2. ^ "CV" (PDF). law.stanford.edu. Stanford Law School. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Publications". law.stanford.edu. Stanford Law School. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Shapiro, Fred; Pearse, Michelle (2012). "The Most-Cited Law Review Articles of All Time". Michigan Law Review. 110 (8): 1483–1520. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  5. ^ Heredia, Christopher (August 13, 2004). "How Stanford law professor blazed trails". SFGate.com. San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
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