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27 Jun 2021, 12:53 pm by Guest Blogger
”Philip Bobbitt ****Additional post by Akhil Reed Amar:Many years ago, my then five-year-old son asked me when the Americans and the British became friends. [read post]
18 Oct 2024, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
  A notice of Akhil Reed Amar’s Constitution Day lecture at the Stanford Law School,  The Constitution, Originalism, and the Presidency: Questions and Answers–and his book signing for The Words That Made Us: America’s Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 6:27 am by Gustavo Arballo
De Akhil Reed Amar, explicando por qué hay qué leer más allá de los textos para leer a los textos y trazando el bosquejo de cada paradigma meta-constitucional, esas constituciones con minúsculas: la constitución de la jurisprudencia moderna, la constitución washingtoniana, la constitución partidaria, la constitución feminista, la constitución institucional, la constitución simbólica, la… [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 8:45 am by Sandy Levinson
  [UPDATE:  As the result of a conversation with Akhil Reed Amar, I should make it absolutely clear that I do not genuinely analogize Debs and Lindh. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 11:28 am by Sandy Levinson
  I agree with Akhil and Vik Amar that the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 is not only extremely unwise but quite likely unconstitutional (though, as a practical matter, there is no way of adjudicating the point). [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 11:39 am
As Akhil Amar has observed, "[v]irtually no serious modern scholar - left, right, and center - thinks that [Slaughterhouse] is a plausible reading of the Amendment. [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]
24 Jul 2017, 3:25 am by Scott Bomboy
” In 1998, Yale scholar Akhil Reed Amar also referenced Story’s remarks in Senate testimony that later appeared in a law-review article. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 6:53 pm
See Akhil Reed Amar and Vikram David Amar, Is the Presidential Succession Law Constitutional? [read post]
  In his masterpiece, The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction, Akhil Reed Amar explained how the rights in the Bill of Rights are refined as they are incorporated against the States. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 8:37 pm
Speaker of the House Obama (or McCain), who will, of course, have resigned his Senate seat in the interim, will succeed to the presidency immediately and then take the oath for the full four-year term on January 20, as the unamended Constitution provides.There is one embarrassment in my suggesting this solution, however: Akhil Reed Amar and Vikram Amar argued in a brilliant Stanford Law Review article several years ago that the Succession in Office Act is unconstitutional,… [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 3:00 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: In The National Law Journal (subscription or registration required), Tony Mauro reports on Justice Samuel Alito’s “unusual discussion at the National Archives with Yale Law School professor Akhil Amar”; among other things, Alito told Amar that Maryanne Trump Barry, the sister of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, “was wonderful to work for. [read post]
19 May 2017, 3:16 am by Scott Bomboy
Yale scholar Akhil Reed Amar has written frequently on this subject as an Achilles Heel of the 25th amendment. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 7:10 am
  Speakers include: Akhil Reed Amar, Susan R. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 8:01 am by Andrew Breidenbach
At Slate, Akhil Amar blames the Court for the near-complete acquittal of Ahmed Ghailani, who was tried in federal court for his role in the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 1:57 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Nevertheless, I doubt this president will make a better nomination, a point Akhil Amar, an old friend on the Yale Law faculty, made eloquently on these airwaves recently. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 12:00 am by Lawrence Solum
[Compare AKHIL REED AMAR, AMERICA’S CONSTITUTION: A BIOGRAPHY passim (2006), with CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE / LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION 301, S. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 12:05 pm
There is an upcoming "trial" of the Dred Scott case at the Harvard Law School, featuring such outstanding lawyers as Akhil Reed Amar and Erwin Chermerinsky and a court that will include Justice Breyer and Judge Harry Edwards. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 4:57 pm
HELLER: THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS HELLER, HLR, AND HOLISTIC LEGAL REASONING Akhil Reed Amar DEAD OR ALIVE: ORIGINALISM AS POPULAR CONSTITUTIONALISM IN HELLER Reva B. [read post]