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7 Nov 2011, 7:50 am by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) The rule of thumb in judicial nominations is that a circuit court nominee with Supreme-Court-level credentials will have a harder time getting confirmed than a nominee without those credentials. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 10:41 am by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) On Tuesday, DOJ filed a brief in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in United States v. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 3:04 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) It appears that an Apple employee with a top-secret next-generation iPhone prototype lost the phone at a bar. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 10:59 am by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) Last week’s update in the strange case of Lawrence Connell was that a faculty committee recommended against dismissal, at least “in light of the proceedings also now underway pursuant to Section 6 of The Widener University Faculty Member Discrimination and Harassment Code concerning Professor Connell. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 9:50 am by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) A lot of the early press reports on United States v. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 11:27 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) Randall Kennedy, one of my favorite writers on race issues, has a provocative essay on affirmative action in the American Prospect. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 3:54 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) The Pew Research Center has some interesting polling information on public opinion of the Supreme Court after its decision in NFIB v. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 12:46 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) A few years ago, law professor blogging behind a pseudonym was pretty common — remember Juan non-Volokh? [read post]
24 Jan 2015, 6:41 am by SHG
At Volokh Conspiracy, Orin Kerr discusses oral argument in the Rodriguez case, which apparently departed from its stated issue (how long after the completion of a traffic stop may a person be detained for the purpose of conducting a dog sniff). [read post]
18 Aug 2018, 7:30 am by Jacqueline Lipton
Back in July, Orin Kerr shared his experiences about taking the California Bar Exam as a 46 year old law professor (here's the  Volokh Conspiracy link ). [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 2:32 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) In his initial reaction to the Sixth Circuit decision upholding the mandate, Cato’s Ilya Shapiro made the following comment:While a progressive like Judge Martin could be expected to accept any exercise of federal power, it is shocking that an avowed constitutionalist like Judge Sutton requires Congress to show only a rational basis behind what it does—a “reasonable fit” between the means it chooses and the ends of regulating interstate… [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 11:51 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) In an editorial observer column for the New York Times, Linc Caplan makes the following argument that Justice Breyer is a centrist Justice: [Justice Breyer] fits no conventional model of a liberal. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 2:56 am
Orin Kerr has some great coverage and analysis of a case out of the Middle District of Pennsylvania, U.S. v. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 9:53 am by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) I recently came across a new Fourth Circuit decision on a very interesting legal question addressed in an unpublished decision. [read post]
9 May 2011, 7:25 am by David Post
(David Post) Fellow Blogger Orin Kerr, in several comments on my posting yesterday, has asked some questions deserving a response:David,If DHS is just making a request and has no legal authority to enforce its request, then of course Mozilla is free to ignore the request. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 7:31 pm
Via Orin Kerr at Volokh, the ethics arm of DOJ, known as the Office of Professional Responsibility, will reopen its investigation of the lawyering behind the warrantless surveillance. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 6:06 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Co-blogger Orin Kerr links to Richard Fallon’s interesting article on the ethics of law professor amicus briefs.Fallon argues that lawprofs are far too quick to sign amicus briefs that fit their ideological proclivities even if they aren’t really expert in the underlying legal issues and sometimes even if they don’t agree with the particular legal argument advanced by the brief. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 9:24 am by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) From today’s per curiam summary reversal in Cavazos v. [read post]