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8 Jul 2014, 4:26 am
” At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf continues his series on the decision with a post that focuses on “what may strike many as a peculiar aspect of the Hobby Lobby case: the idea that religious claimants are entitled to rely on empirically false propositions to ground their legal claims to exceptions. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 3:59 am
At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf wonders why the dissenters to the court’s order late last week in South Bay United Pentecostal Church v. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 11:57 am
In his Verdict column for Justia, Michael Dorf outlines the issues raised by Schuette v. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 4:34 am
At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf explains why he finds the statements in Justice Thomas’ plurality opinion in Patchak v. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 6:24 am
At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf discusses an amicus brief that he helped to write on behalf of the Association of American Law Schools in support of the respondents. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 6:19 am
At ACSblog, Omar Jadwat lists “three things you should know” about the oral argument; Andrew Cohen ups the ante by offering “five takeaways” in The Atlantic; Michael Dorf of Dorf on Law takes the road less traveled and provides “a few offbeat observations” (three of them, since we’re counting). [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:51 am
At the Volokh Conspiracy, Orin Kerr regards the award of so much oral argument time as “a hopeful sign for the challengers,” while Michael Dorf, writing at Dorf on Law, “offers his own possibly polyannish view . . . that the effect of 5.5 hours of combined oral argument will be to make it more likely that the Court upholds the Act. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 1:08 pm
" Michael Dorf has a good discussion of the politics of the case. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 2:42 am
At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf dissects Justice Clarence Thomas’s statement respecting last week’s denial of a stay application in Maricopa County v. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 6:37 am
At Dorf on Law, Mike Dorf analyzes last week’s unanimous opinion in FCC v. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 6:06 am
Writing for Slate, Eric Posner praises the decision for “[getting] rid of a popular but unworkable idea that U.S. courts can be used to police behavior around the world,” while Michael Dorf argues in his Verdict column for Justia that “despite condemnation of the Kiobel decision from those who are sympathetic to human rights lawsuits . . . the ruling appears to leave open at least three potential avenues for ATS litigation. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 2:59 pm
At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf makes the remarkable argument that some members of the Court are trying to signal to Justice Kennedy that this is an especially important case. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 6:50 am
” At Verdict, Michael Dorf discusses the efforts by the Little Sisters of the Poor to seek an exemption from their obligation to provide their employees with health insurance that includes access to birth control, as well as the government’s response. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 4:09 am
” At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf discusses the ruling, noting that although “cases like Bethune-Miller show that the VRA can be used as a shield by legislatures committed to protecting minority voting rights against lawsuits challenging the use of race in districting,” they “do nothing to revive the VRA as a sword that can be wielded by the Justice Department to challenge the numerous efforts around the country to undermine voting by racial… [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 4:19 pm
That agreement includes both liberal living constitutionalists (such as Michael Dorf), and conservative originalists such as Ramsey, John Yoo, and James Ho (a well-known conservative lawyer whom Trump appointed to the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit). [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 4:02 am
” At his eponymous blog, Michael Dorf asserts that “Democrats who vote to confirm Kavanaugh in the hope of thereby restoring a reciprocal norm of bipartisan deference to the president are suckers. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 3:10 am
Commentary comes from Mike Sacks for The Daily Beast, Ilya Shapiro at Cato at Liberty, Daniel Fisher at Forbes, Michael Dorf at Verdict, Ruthann Robson at Constitutional Law Prof Blog, and Marci Hamilton at Hamilton and Griffin on Rights. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 3:36 am
News & World Report, Jonathan Cohn in The Huffington Post, Steven Brill at Reuters, Simon Lazarus at Democracy, Michael Dorf at Dorf on Law, and Anthony Tersigni at The Hill’s Congress Blog. [read post]
5 May 2015, 3:45 am
At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf discusses questions by Justices Samuel Alito and Antonin Scalia at last week’s argument in Glossip v. [read post]
2 May 2018, 4:26 am
” At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf explains why Jesner v. [read post]
