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24 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
Many of the strongest lawyers/writers I know almost always script, literally on paper or screen and not just in their minds, bullets of their main points, their sub-points, their evidence for both, and at least some semblance of a logical ordering before the actual writing begins.Suggestion Number Two: Before You Settle Into a Structure for Answering a Question, Run Through in Your Mind All the Major Topics of the CourseWhile some professors like to test on minutiae, most try to devote the… [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
Right now, Nebraska (along with Maine) does not allocate presidential electors in a winner-take-all fashion. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
Meanwhile, Maine’s Secretary of State also determined Trump was ineligible to appear on that state’s ballot, and a judge in Cook County, Illinois, also deemed Trump ineligible to run in Illinois, but these actions were put on hold pending the outcome of the U.S. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 9:01 pm
In the 1980 case of Maine v. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm
To the extent that the main or only reason that the Court granted certiorari in this case was to clarify the scope of the Sixteenth Amendment, the Court might well consider dismissing the writ of certiorari as improvidently granted. [read post]
4 May 2023, 9:01 pm
Follow @prof_amar Vikram David Amar is the Dean and Iwan Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Illinois College of Law on the Urbana-Champaign campus. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 9:00 pm
On Friday the North Carolina Supreme Court pulled what the Wall Street Journal editorial board called a “switcheroo. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
Earlier this month the University of Florida (UF) announced that U.S. [read post]
28 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
I find the start of each academic year invariably invigorating. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
The main argument of the dissenters in Obergefell was similar to that which carried the day in Dobbs—that the Constitution is silent on issues of same-sex marriage and the question should be left to the political process. [read post]
5 May 2022, 9:01 pm
There are three states that voted for Biden that have a Republican U.S. senator (Maine, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin), and exactly three states that voted for Trump that have a Democratic U.S. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 7:22 am
"Activities of a Political Nature": Champaign-Urbana Champaign and Urbana (Ill.), home of the main University of Illinois campus, ban discrimination in public accommodations and real estate (both housing and commercial space) based on "activities of a political nature. [read post]
15 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm
(Indeed, in Amar’s last column he discussed precisely that topic, in the context of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s frivolous recent litigative attempt to undo the lifetime ban on state officeholding imposed on him by the Illinois Senate after his impeachment process over a decade ago.)Consider another perfectly permissible device that functionally denies voters the opportunity to elect whomever they might want: term limits. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm
Illinois State Board of Elections (McConchie) to challenge the constitutionality of the apportionment of state legislative districts passed by the General Assembly at the end of May and signed by Illinois Governor J.B. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
In today’s installment, Part One of a two-part series, let’s get the bad news out of the way first.The main reason for some disappointment over the cases is that the opinions of the justices—the majority opinion by Justice Elena Kagan and the concurring opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas—were not as well reasoned or careful as a matter of constitutional craft as they could have been. [read post]
20 May 2020, 9:01 pm
So too with Maine and North Dakota (the only law school in each state being that of the public flagship university). [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm
A column by Fellow Verdict columnist Michael Dorf last week highlights a main point of attack (and one shared by other critics): that the Court distorted and misapplied the considerations that govern the kinds of remedies that are appropriate for federal courts to provide, and along the way may also have misinterpreted (if not made up out of whole cloth) Wisconsin state law requirements. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm
The University of Illinois College of Law, for example, where one of us serves as dean, has in recent years devoted a lot of time and energy into beefing up first-year and upper-division writing offerings and, perhaps more importantly, integrating writing exercises in the curriculum more pervasively. [read post]
3 May 2018, 9:01 pm
Such was the case a few weeks ago, when I had the pleasure of moderating and participating in a University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign campus-wide event focused on campus free speech principles and featuring two noted constitutional commentators, Geof Stone and Erwin Chemerinsky. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 2:33 pm
Department of Education): The Panama Convention on Recognition of Arbitral Awards(Skype) Nishi Malhotra (Assistant Professor) & Priya Malhotra (Assistant Professor, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University):Impact of Antidumping Duties on International Trade Armstrong Chen (Partner, King & Wood Mallesons): On Interim Measure of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Arbitration Rules (English Version) and An Analysis of the Development of Cross-border Dispute Resolution in… [read post]
