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9 Oct 2023, 2:40 pm by Justia Team
This week, professors Vikram Amar and Michael Dorf, both of whom possess extensive legal knowledge and experience, are set to deliver a members-only look at some of the most talked-about cases on the Court’s upcoming docket. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
This is an important week for determining the fate of congressional district lines in the state of New Mexico. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
Partisan gerrymandering, one of the subjects of the Supreme Court’s important ruling in June in the Moore v. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 10:08 pm by Josh Blackman
Nearly three decades ago, Vikram and Akhil Amar argued that there is no difference between "Officers of the United States" and "Office[s] . . . under the United States," and the President is covered by both phrases. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 10:00 am by Scott Fruehwald
Vikram David Amar (UC-Davis), Is Higher Education Spending Excessive? [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Vikram David Amar (UC-Davis), Is Higher Education Spending Excessive? [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
As Professor (and then-Dean) Vikram Amar and Professor Jason Mazzone noted on Verdict, Dean Martinez sensibly committed to educating rather than punishing the students who had disrupted the talk.Dean Martinez’s letter also blamed “staff members who should have enforced university policies [but] failed to do so, and instead intervened in inappropriate ways that are not aligned with the university’s commitment to free speech. [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Two months ago, I wrapped up an eight-year stint as the Dean of the University of Illinois College of Law at Urbana-Champaign and returned to “civilian” life as “just” a law professor. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As the calendar turns from July to August, attention is properly beginning to focus on the Supreme Court’s upcoming term (even as there is still much to digest from what came down in June.) [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As America seems to be figuratively coming apart at the seams, movements throughout the nation to accomplish literal (geopolitical) separation in various states and regions continue to gather supporters too. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 2:50 pm by Justia Team
What to Expect in This Justia Webinar In this highly anticipated program, Dean Amar and Professor Dorf will engage in a thought-provoking exploration of the Supreme Court’s most recent term. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
On Wednesday, July 19, at 3 pm Eastern time, University of Illinois Law Dean and Professor Vikram Amar and I will discuss the Term's big cases in a one-hour webinar hosted by Justia (publisher of Verdict, for which Dean Amar and I are both columnists). [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:02 pm by Vikram David Amar
Justices Thomas and Gorsuch did not embrace the majority’s views (which align tightly with the views Akhil Amar and I have advanced in many pieces of scholarship and in an amicus brief joined by Steven Calabresi). [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
In an important 1961 article in the Harvard Law Review, Yale Law Professor Alexander Bickel—who was a leading constitutional scholar of his generation—defended the Supreme Court’s exercise of what he called “the passive virtues. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 5:34 pm by Ilya Somin
  I wrote an amicus brief in this case with Yale Sterling Professor of Law, Akhil Reed Amar and Professor Vikram D. [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]
19 Jun 2023, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Outside of my constitutional history seminar at NIU, Notre Dame has begun training students in doing constitutional history, and Akhil Amar at Yale is seeking to obtain credit for students assisting him, Vikram Amar and Steve Calabresi in filing historical amici. [read post]