Any Value To “Do Not Cite”?

Lee Anne Fennell, University of Chicago Law School, is publishing Do Not Cite or Circulate in the Green Bag 2d (forthcoming). Here is the abstract.

This short essay ponders why legal scholars attach formulations such as “Do Not Cite or Circulate” to draft works. It argues against the practice in most circumstances, particularly for work posted on the internet.

Download the essay from SSRN at the link.

I think it’s probably okay to cite and circulate!