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16 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm
Vikram David Amar, a Justia columnist, is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis School of Law. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm
Silicon Valley billionaire investor Tim Draper recently unveiled a plan to divide up California into six separate states because, in his view, “California’s diverse population and economies [have] rendered the state nearly ungovernable. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm
Today we analyze a very intriguing issue raised by a case that will be heard by the U.S. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm
Yesterday the Federalism Working Group of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)—an influential and generally conservative policy-oriented institution that offers template legislation for state governments to consider adopting—was scheduled to meet to consider, among other things, a proposal that would empower state legislatures to add candidates to general election ballots for the office of United States Senator. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 9:01 pm
In the space below, we offer our analysis of the oral argument that was held two days ago at the U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm
In the space below, we analyze an important and interesting decision, Demers v. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm
My biweekly column slot this week roughly coincides with the beginning of the new academic year at most law schools across the country. [read post]
18 Aug 2013, 12:04 pm
(Professor Vikram Amar also has an argument that Section 3.5 should not apply if there’s a very closely analogous appellate court decision, even if no court has actually made a determination about the specific law at issue. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm
In the same-sex marriage cases that were heard and decided by the U.S. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
In the space below, I continue to analyze what will—and what should—happen to California’s voter-adopted ban on same-sex marriage, Proposition 8, in the wake of the U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
Last month’s ruling by the U.S. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 5:10 pm
Vikram David Amar, a Justia columnist, is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis School of Law. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:41 am
Amar, Vikram David Amar, Windsor v. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:34 am
(Part One)Vikram David Amar, If the Supreme Court Decides the Proposition 8 Sponsors Lack Standing, What Will Happen to Same-Sex Marriage in California? [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 7:41 am
To help you better understand the decision, below are some links to commentary on the matter and other helpful resources, including briefs and a transcript of the the Supreme Court oral argument.CommentaryVikram David Amar, Does the Diversity Justification for Affirmative Action (Mis)Use Minority Students? [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm
As millions of people eagerly await next week’s Supreme Court action in Hollingsworth v. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm
Last week the U.S. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm
As Professor Vikram Amar explained in a column here on Verdict earlier this year, a state law that requires the governor to choose someone from the same party as the departed Senator appears to violate the core historical purpose and the language of the Seventeenth Amendment. [read post]
24 May 2013, 7:19 am
In his column for Verdict, Vikram Amar considers the broader implications of the decision and concludes that “[o]nly time will tell whether the schism between the majority and the dissenters in Arlington portends bigger battles over Chevron deference, one of the main pillars of modern administrative law. [read post]
23 May 2013, 9:01 pm
In today’s column, I analyze a significant administrative law case handed down by the U.S. [read post]
