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As 2014 draws to a close, we thought it appropriate to reflect on some of the most significant constitutional developments of the past year. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
It is often (and rightly) said today that there are many people and forces working to divide America. [read post]
18 May 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Although I had planned to write on another subject this week, recent and fast-moving events warrant attention to the topic of impeachment, a process more and more commentators (and some legislators on Capitol Hill) have been mentioning. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 2:34 am
The question is: how many more layoffs will we see in the coming months.LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - JUNE 2009Law firms that are conducting June 2009 layoffs in their U.S. offices are listed here:Barlows Clyde & Gilbert (49 staff)Bass Berry (10 attorneys, 22 staff)Clifford Chance (10 attorneys)Cravath (25 attorneys)Dorsey & Whitney (55 staff)Dykema (17 attorneys, 30 staff)Honigman Miller (11 attorneys)McDermott Will & Emery (25 attorneys, 47 staff)Miller Canfield Paddock and Stone… [read post]
4 May 2009, 2:13 am
LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - MAY 2009Law firms that are conducting May 2009 layoffs in their U.S. offices are listed here:Sullivan & Cromwell (15-20 attorneys)Seyfarth Shaw (30 attorneys, 20 staff)Eckert Seamans (119 temp. attorneys by 7/1)Fenwick & West (15 attorneys, 7 staff)Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy (49 attorneys, 40 staff)Thompson & Knight (17 attorneys, 25 staff)Ruden McClosky (2 attorneys, 18 staff)Snell & Wilmer (30-40 staff)McDonough Holland &… [read post]
25 May 2009, 2:48 am
The question is: how many more layoffs will we see in the coming months.LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - MAY 2009Law firms that are conducting May 2009 layoffs in their U.S. offices are listed here:Sullivan & Cromwell (15-20 attorneys)Seyfarth Shaw (30 attorneys, 20 staff)Eckert Seamans (119 temp. attorneys by 7/1)Fenwick & West (15 attorneys, 7 staff)Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy (49 attorneys, 40 staff)Thompson & Knight (17 attorneys, 25 staff)Ruden McClosky (2 attorneys, 18… [read post]
12 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Just as then-Justice William Rehnquist in his confirmation hearings for Chief Justice in 1986 could have properly—without making any impermissible promises—told Senators that particular of his own prior Supreme Court writings as an associate justice accurately reflected his constitutional vision (and no one could really doubt that this would have been proper), so Judge Kavanaugh can explain to senators that he agrees—or disagrees—with particular opinions of Rehnquist… [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 3:30 am
They were:Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson (41 associates and 58 staff)Gibson Dunn & Crutcher (36 staff)Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell (unconfirmed, 6% of associates says Above the Law)Reed Smith (26 attorneys and 74 staff)Robinson & Cole (11 attorneys and 19 staff)Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (25 staff layoffs were confirmed, may be higher)Stroock Stroock & Lavan (10 percent of associates)What else is going on in the market? [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 1:52 am
They were:Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson (41 associates and 58 staff)Gibson Dunn & Crutcher (36 staff)Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell (unconfirmed, 6% of associates says Above the Law)Reed Smith (26 attorneys and 74 staff)Robinson & Cole (11 attorneys and 19 staff)Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (25 staff layoffs were confirmed, may be higher)Stroock Stroock & Lavan (10 percent of associates)According to the American Lawyer, the top 10… [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The year that is winding down brought many legal twists and turns at the highest levels of the federal government, and 2018 promises to be just as legally interesting and important. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Given that this week is the first in the Supreme Court’s new Term, it is hardly surprising that I will devote today’s column to a case on the Court’s docket this week. [read post]
21 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In my last column, 2020 Election Legal Maneuvering, I described a recent lawsuit filed by some prominent lawyers and law professors challenging Texas’s use of the so-called Winner-Take-All (WTA) approach to selecting the state’s representatives to the so-called Electoral College. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Legal and political commentators have already spent thousands of hours on how best to understand Justice Alito’s majority opinion in Burwell v. [read post]
3 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
It is usually a happy coincidence when my two professional roles—constitutional scholar/teacher and academic administrator—come together in a work task. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
As the vote tallies for the November 2018 federal elections become finalized, one seat in the House of Representatives may not be resolved for several weeks because of an unusual lawsuit filed by Republican incumbent Bruce Poliquin (along with three Republican voters) in Maine. [read post]
Over the past month or two, religious accommodation laws that have been enacted or proposed by states have attracted much attention in the media and among legal analysts. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:32 am by Rob Robinson
Not Unique in Government’s Level of Access to Cloud Data—Hogan Lovells’ Christopher Wolf – bit.ly/JyVO0N (@LXBN TV) Technology and Tactics 7 Ways to Build Credibility During Government FCPA Investigations - bit.ly/LuuoYv (Catherine Dunn) 10 Steps for Responding to a Corporate Data Security Breach – bit.ly/KWtLvW (David Fagan, Stephen Satterfiled) A Primer on How to Create A Sound Social Media Policy – onforb.es/KLTc3n (Barry… [read post]