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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
21 Mar 2012, 7:02 am by Cheryl Cheatham
  On the opposite side are Neal Katyal, former Acting Solicitor General and Akhil Reed Amar, professor Yale Law School. [read post]
10 Aug 2013, 8:15 am by Kurt Lash
  In terms of the Tenth Amendment, theorists like Akhil Amar (and pretty much everybody else writing on the subject) views the Tenth Amendment as only a structural provision, and not a personal right, thus placing the Amendment outside the zone of possible incorporation. [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]
2 Jan 2008, 7:10 am
  Speakers include: Akhil Reed Amar, Susan R. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 3:37 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Last week, in poking fun here at Yale’s Akhil Amar, I was also making a serious point. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 8:02 pm by Walter Olson
Yale lawprof Akhil Amar is out with “A Liberal’s Case for Brett Kavanaugh” in the NYT. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 3:57 am by Amy Howe
” At the Constitutional Accountability Center’s Text and History Blog, Akhil Amar and Doug Kendall discuss – among other things – President Abraham Lincoln’s “life in Illinois and the constitutional vision he developed as a lawyer in the Territories” and “Justice Anthony Kennedy’s upbringing in Californiaand its influence on what he may be thinking in the pending” challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage. [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]
23 Oct 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nevertheless, as Akhil Amar, a liberal professor at Yale Law School, averred, “Thomas’s views are now being followed by a majority of the Court in case after case. [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]