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14 Dec 2024, 6:38 pm by Steven Calabresi
Many readers of this Blog may be interested in knowing more about Sheldon Gilbert, the new President of the Federalist Society who will take over from Eugene Meyer on January 2, 2025. [read post]
30 Sep 2024, 5:59 pm by Steven Calabresi
Vice President Kamala Harris has called for eliminating the filibuster to pass a national bill codifying abortion rights. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 12:32 am by Steven Calabresi
[The first amendment protects the alleged payment of hush money to a porn star to influence an election outcome as the u.s. supreme court will eventually rule] President Donald Trump was convicted yesterday of allegedly altering business records to conceal his alleged payment of money to a porn star, Stormy Daniels, in order to influence the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 6:58 pm by Steven Calabresi
First, the government and the Wall Street Journal are trying to persuade the Supreme Court to decide this case extremely narrowly after very publicly calling into question the ownership by private homeowners and stockholders of the unrealized gains on their assets thus limiting the ability of owners to borrow against those gains. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 3:44 pm by Steven Calabresi
Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment bans anyone from holding any federal office who has taken an oath to uphold the Constitution and who then breaks that oath by engaging in "insurrection or rebellion against the same. [read post]
3 Dec 2023, 11:48 am by Steven Calabresi
In 2012, Chief Justice Roberts disappointed conservative and libertarian Supreme Court watchers by upholding the Affordable Care Act's mandate that everyone buy health insurance as a direct tax. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 11:53 am by Steven Calabresi
[Holding that Jack Smith lacks defendant's standing lets the Supreme Court avoid the frought question of presidential immunity for criminal actions ] I argued in a blog post on Sunday, April 21st that Special Counsel Jack Smith lacked defendant standing to defend the U.S. government's victory in the D.C. [read post]
21 Mar 2015, 5:44 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” (Steven Calabresi & Stephanie Dotson Zimdahl, The Supreme Court and Foreign Sources of Law: Two Hundred Years of Practice and the Juvenile Death Penalty Decision , 47 Wm. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 10:21 pm
Furthermore, five leading administrative and constitutional law professors are participating: Peter Strauss (Columbia), Hal Bruff (Colorado), Steven Calabresi (Northwestern), Gary Lawson (Boston University), and Rick Pildes (NYU). [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 7:20 am by Ilya Somin
Last year, ironically, it was a conservative court-packing plan that made waves in legal circles - one offered by famed conservative legal scholar Steven Calabresi (in a paper coauthored with Shams Hirji), who hoped to pack the lower federal courts with Republican judges. [read post]
26 Nov 2017, 1:42 pm by Guest Blogger
Likewise, the disagreement between Richard Primus and Mark Tushnet over how the Democrats should respond to the mistreatment of Chief Judge Merrick Garland or any enactment of the proposal of Steven Calabresi and Shams Hirji to pack the lower federal courts indicates that “Court Packing, The Sequel” is unlikely to divide people simply along party lines.3. [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 10:37 am by Walter Olson
Steven Calabresi will give the evening lecture on “Liberty and Originalism in Constitutional Law”. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 11:32 pm
Giuliani has even created a Justice Advisory Committee populated by bright conservative lights including former Bush solicitor general Theodore Olson as the committee's chairman; Federalist Society co-founder Steven Calabresi, a Northwestern University law professor; and Washington lawyer Miguel Estrada, who was denied a federal appeals court bid in 2003 because Democrats feared he was too conservative He's also courting the Federalist Society. [read post]