Professor Casto received his law degree from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and a Doctor of the Science of Law degree from Columbia University. He joined the Texas Tech faculty in 1983 after practicing law for a number of years. He has written a number of well received books and articles on international tort law and on the federal courts. The United States Supreme Court has frequently cited or relied upon his published scholarship. He is a member of the American Law Institute and holds a Paul Whitfield Horn Professorship, which is the highest honor that Texas Tech may bestow on a faculty member. He is currently writing a book on the process of providing legal advice in government.
He has written three well-received books: The Supreme Court in the Early Republic, Oliver Ellsworth and the Creation of the Federal Republic, and Foreign Affairs and the Constitution in the Age of Fighting Sail. Professor Casto has written articles on judicial review, foreign policy, and the relationship between religion and public life in the Founding Era.
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Courthouse Steps: Jesner v. Arab Bank Decided
Litigation Practice Group Teleforum
TeleforumCourthouse Steps: Jesner v. Arab Bank
Litigation Practice Group Teleforum
TeleforumCourthouse Steps: Jesner v. Arab Bank Decided
Litigation Practice Group Teleforum
On April 24, Jesner v. Arab Bank was decided 5-4 in favor of the respondent. ...
Courthouse Steps: Jesner v. Arab Bank
Litigation Practice Group Teleforum
Oral Arguments for Jesner v. Arab Bank were heard on Wednesday, October 11th 2017. The...