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3 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
The Senate has announced that when it convenes later this month for the second impeachment trial of former President Donald J. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
At a recent event in New York, Justice Elena Kagan reportedly expressed some reservations about doctrinal changes that are attributable to the arrival of new Justices who change the makeup of the Court. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
A recent controversy over an invited-speaker event at the University of Pittsburgh (a public university in Pennsylvania known as “Pitt”) illustrates how both sides in free speech controversies at public universities seem to do and say untenable things, and also how the Supreme Court could improve matters by providing more clarity on key doctrinal and practical questions.The following factual contentions are drawn (and quote) from a demand letter sent to Pitt officials by the Alliance… [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 9:03 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently handed down an important 2-1 ruling in a case involving changes in the admissions policy at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (“Thomas Jefferson” or “TJ”) in Alexandria, Virginia, a public STEM-focused school that has a selective admissions process and that has traditionally served high-performing students. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
In the past few weeks, the Supreme Court has been cleaning up some of the untidiness left after the November 2020 presidential election. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
In our last column, we explored some threshold justiciability issues (focusing on the plaintiff’s standing to sue in federal court) in the recent federal lawsuit by a Texas-based nonprofit organization—Faculty, Alumni, and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences (FASORP)—against Harvard Law Review (HLR), challenging HLR’s use of race and gender in selecting members and also in selecting authors for publication. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Freeing senators from party-leader retribution would be nice, but there is simply no way to do that without freeing senators from accountability to the people of the states (who themselves may prefer to be as intensely partisan as their leaders are in today’s moment), which is the whole point of popular election of senators.Follow @prof_amar Vikram David Amar is the Dean and Iwan Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Illinois College of Law… [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Previously, he served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis School of Law. [read post]
10 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
In Part One of this series, we discussed the historical and doctrinal background of so-called certification, a practice by which federal courts (especially federal appellate courts) certify questions to state high courts when cases in federal court might turn in whole or in part on unresolved questions of state law. [read post]
9 May 2008, 7:00 am
Coming May 14, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Out of the Box or Bust; Researching Practice Management Software; Xerox DocuMate 262 Review By Dean Birch, Jason Havens, & Robert McNeill In this issue of Answers to Questions, Jason Havens clarifies his position regarding practice management software installation and consultants, Robert McNeill shares several ways to research practice management solutions plus he reviews the Fujitsu ScanSnap S510, and Dean… [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Jason: Vik, as you know, last month three Virginia couples sued their state in federal court challenging a law requiring them to identify and report their race on the state’s marriage license application form. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 10:32 am by Michael McCann
I was recently named Chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee at Vermont Law School by the school's Dean and President, Jeff Shields. [read post]
This second installment in our series on the upcoming legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in California v. [read post]