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21 Jun 2010, 10:22 pm
By Mike Dorf A Supreme Court Justice can be expected to serve for decades; yet questions from Senators inevitably focus mostly on the here and now. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 10:28 pm
By Mike Dorf As I observed in my FindLaw column and accompanying blog entry last week, Justice Scalia's allergy to legislative history appears to be stronger than the corresponding distaste felt by any of his colleagues. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 4:20 pm
By Mike Dorf In yesterday's post, I explored the light that analysis of the 9th Circuit decision in Byrd v. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 4:27 am
By Mike Dorf My latest Verdict column discusses a recent decision by the Supreme Court of Israel invalidating a law that exempts ultra-orthodox Jews from military service on grounds that the law violates the equality rights of the  Israelis who do not get the exemption. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 8:16 am
By Mike Dorf I haven't yet finished watching the video of the Ninth Circuit Prop 8 oral argument. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 5:18 am
By Mike Dorf In explaining why his law firm was not going to defend the constitutionality of DOMA, after having agreed with House Republicans a week earlier to take the case, King & Spalding partner Robert Hays said: "In reviewing this assignment further, I determined that the process used for vetting this engagement was inadequate. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 9:49 pm
By Mike Dorf With New York in the midst of one of its perennial budget delays--with the usual opera buffa made more preposterous by the seriousness of the financial situation--it's easy to become cynical about the entire legislative process. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:01 pm
By Mike Dorf In striking down the individual mandate provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Judge Hudson reached a conclusion that I think is pretty clearly wrong, as I've noted before and as I'll unpack a bit more below. [read post]
3 May 2010, 12:53 pm
By Mike Dorf My latest FindLaw column uses the controversy over Arizona's new law (SB 1070) mandating that state and local govt officials investigate the immigration status of those whom they reasonably suspect of being undocumented as a point of departure for discussing the Fourth Amendment requirement that police be able to articulate the grounds for their suspicion. [read post]
21 May 2010, 11:40 am
By Mike Dorf Herewith a few reactions to today's D.C. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 8:14 am
By Mike Dorf Predictably, both those who favor and those who oppose stronger gun control laws have pointed to the Aurora massacre as evidence for their position. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 4:43 am
By Mike Dorf My latest Verdict column analyzes Justice Thomas's dissent from the denial of certiorari in Utah Highway Patrol Ass'n v. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:00 am
By Mike Dorf Last week, United Egg Producers and the Humane Society of the United States agreed to jointly lobby Congress for a new law regulating the conditions under which egg-laying hens are kept. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 2:08 pm
By Mike Dorf Last week South Dakota enacted a new law requiring that a woman seeking an abortion wait three days after her initial consultation with a physician before she may obtain the abortion from that same physician. [read post]
24 May 2011, 9:05 pm
By Mike Dorf As I discussed yesterday, Monday's Supreme Court decision in Brown v. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 4:07 am
By Mike Dorf My latest Verdict column previews the issues in Fisher v. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 9:01 pm
By Mike Dorf In a very interesting opinion last week in Byrd v. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 6:36 am
By Mike Dorf My latest Verdict column addresses the controversy over threats by various politicians to deny licenses and other legal necessities to Chick-fil-A based on the anti-same-sex-marriage speech of the company's president. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 4:17 pm
By Mike Dorf About ten years ago, I was contacted by a man who claimed to be an independent filmmaker. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:19 am
By Mike Dorf Larry Tribe's op-ed in yesterday's NY Times makes two core points. [read post]