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President Biden has announced the nomination of Rachel S. Bloomekatz to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and Florence Y. Pan to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Bloomekatz and Pan were elected to the ALI in 2021 ...
Continue ReadingThe 2022 Annual Lecture by the Supreme Court Historical Society will feature Leondra Kruger of the California Supreme Court and Jeffrey S. Sutton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. They will discuss Sutton’s recent book Who Decides? States and Laboratories of Constitutional ...
Continue ReadingOn May 2, the Supreme Court of the United States held a special session to honor Associate Justice John Paul Stevens, who passed away in 2019. Stevens was appointed to the Court in 1975 and retired after 34 years in 2010.
To prepare for the special session, David ...
Continue ReadingThomas W. Merrill of Columbia Law School has authored The Chevron Doctrine: Its Rise and Fall, and the Future of the Administrative State, discussing the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council.
A leading expert on the ...
PHILADELPHIA – The American Law Institute’s membership voted today to approve Principles of the Law, Policing. The Policing Principles project began in 2015, and is the Institute’s first project in this critical area. Principles are primarily addressed to legislatures, administrative agencies, or private actors.
The project ...