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5 Nov 2020, 9:41 am by Michael Froomkin
  Indeed, the best summary I’ve seen of the Trump litigating position is this: “A lawsuit without provable facts showing a statutory or constitutional violation is just a tweet with a filing fee,” said Justin Levitt, a professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 7:33 pm by Howard Bashman
“Pennsylvania Legislators Invite Some Extra SCOTUS Chaos this Election season”: Justin Levitt has this post at the “Take Care” blog. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 7:46 am by Matt Cooper
” Fellow academic Justin Levitt has written about the inconsistent application of the canon “that seems to depend largely on the will of the judge in question” to find ambiguity in the statute and therefore justify the need to employ the canon. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 4:00 am by Administrator
Environmental Law and Litigation Legal Post BlogHoward Levitt: If Trudeau and Morneau were running a corporation, conflicts of interest in WE case would have led to their dismissal Like deers caught in the headlights, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his hapless finance minister Bill Morneau have attempted to deflect the blame for the WE Charity scandal to their senior civil service. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 1:00 am by CAFE
Democratic National Committee (2020), SCOTUSblog VOTER FRAUD & SAFETY: Justin Levitt, “The Truth About Voter Fraud,” Brennan Center, 11/9/07 Watch: Voter ID Laws, “The Colbert Report,” Comedy Central, 7/20/11 “Trump Disbands Commission on Voter Fraud,” New York Times, 1/3/18  Tweet featuring Wisconsin Assembly speaker telling voters it’s safe to go out, 4/7/20  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
Register by March 30.Location: Wittemyer Courtroom | Wolf Law Building (2450 Kittredge Loop Dr, Boulder, CO 80305)Time: Friday, April 3, 2020 |8:30 am-5:00 pmSpeakers include: • Keynote: Reva Siegel (Yale Law)  • Panelists: Historical Perspectives• Carolyn Ramsey (Colorado Law)• Susan Schulten (University of Denver, Dept. of History)• Julie Suk (CUNY, Graduate Center)• Mary Ziegler (Florida State Law)Barriers to Political Representation• Ming… [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 6:00 am by JB
This week and next at Balkinization we are hosting a symposium on Rick Hasen's new book, Election Meltdown: Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy (Yale University Press, 2020).We have assembled a terrific group of commentators, including Joey Fishkin (Texas), Tabatha Abu El-Haj (Drexel), Nate Persily (Stanford), Daniel Tokaji (Ohio State), Justin Levitt (Loyola-LA), Franita Tolson (USC), Ciara Torres-Spelliscy (Stetson), Guy Charles (Duke), and Steve… [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Justin Levitt, a professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, reportedly stated, “If these meetings discussed the logistics of a DOJ amicus filing but not the substance of what the DOJ would file, it may be reason to raise an eyebrow but not a red flag. [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 9:00 am by Amanda Frost
But as Professor Justin Levitt explains in a forthcoming essay, if the government wins, the citizenship data could influence the allocation of representation in the state legislatures, raising a whole new set of constitutional questions left unresolved by the Supreme Court’s 2016 decision in Evenwel v. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 11:07 am by Justin Levitt
Justin Levitt is a professor at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles; he runs the website “All About Redistricting. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 10:20 am by Howard Bashman
“Blame Kavanaugh’s naked partisanship for this mess”: Law professor Justin Levitt has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 1:43 am by Immigration Prof
Citizenship and the Census by Justin Levitt, Columbia Law Review, Forthcoming On March 26, 2018, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross determined that the federal government would use the 2020 decennial Census to ask every person in the country about their... [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 10:32 am by Howard Bashman
And also online at USA Today, law professor Justin Levitt has an essay titled “For progressives, there’s a bright side to Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination; Conservatives have been more motivated than liberals by the Supreme Court; We need to vote more in every election to make up for lost time. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:10 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional commentary and analysis come from Justin Levitt in an op-ed for The Washington Post, Richard Pildes in an op-ed for The New York Times, Mark Joseph Stern at Slate, Vann Newkirk at The Atlantic, Eric Segal in an op-ed for NBC News, Galen Druke at FiveThirtyEight, Carolyn Shapiro in an op-ed at The Hill, Thomas Mann at Brookings, Medium’s Flippable blog, Jeffrey Toobin at The New Yorker, and Walter Olson at the Cato Institute’s Cato at Liberty blog, who… [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 6:56 am by Anthony Gaughan
I just got back to the United States last night from the Netherlands, where I gave a paper at a fascinating international law conference (the topic of the conference was “Contingency in the Course of International Law”) at the University of Amsterdam. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 2:15 pm by Andrew Hamm
At Take Care, Justin Levitt connects today’s argument to yesterday’s argument in the Texas racial-gerrymandering cases, Abbott v. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 3:30 am by Michael B. Coenen
Rev. 351 (2017).Justin Levitt, Intent Is Enough: Invidious Partisanship in Redistricting, 59 Wm. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 7:44 am by Justin Levitt
Justin Levitt is a professor at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles; he runs the website “All About Redistricting. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 4:00 am by Edith Roberts
At the Election Law Blog, Justin Levitt observes that “it’s quite rare for the DOJ to change course after a filing a brief in the court of appeals: the Solicitor General’s office is often called the “Tenth Justice,” in part because while reversals happen, there’s a thumb on the scale to treat DOJ filings with some internal quasi-precedential weight. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 12:50 pm
"DOJ flips on SCOTUS purge case": Justin Levitt has this post at the "Election Law Blog. [read post]