Tara Leigh Grove is the Vinson & Elkins Chair in Law at the University of Texas School of Law. Grove graduated summa cum laude from Duke University and magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, where she served as the Supreme Court Chair of the Harvard Law Review. Grove clerked for Judge Emilio Garza on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and then spent four years as an attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, where she argued fifteen cases in the courts of appeals.
Grove’s research focuses on the federal judiciary, interpretive theory, and the constitutional separation of powers. She has published with such prestigious law journals as the Harvard Law Review, the Yale Law Journal, the Columbia Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, the New York University Law Review, the University of Chicago Law Review, the Virginia Law Review, the Texas Law Review, the Cornell Law Review, the Northwestern University Law Review, and the Vanderbilt Law Review. Grove has received awards for both her research and her teaching.
In 2021, Grove served on the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, a bipartisan commission created by President Biden and charged with examining proposals for Supreme Court reform. Since 2022, Grove has worked on the Princeton Initiative on Reclaiming the Constitutional Powers of Congress, which brings together former members of Congress, political scientists, and law professors. Grove serves as the Co-Chair of the section on the Appointments Process for the Princeton Initiative. Grove is a co-author of Low & Jeffries' Federal Courts and the Law of Federal-State Relations, a leading federal courts casebook, and she has served as the Chair of the Federal Courts Section of the Association of American Law Schools. Grove has been a visiting professor at both Harvard Law School and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
Panel: Abundance and the Law
Bridget Dooling, Daniel Lyons, Christina M. Mulligan, Christopher J. Walker, Daniel E. Walters
Prof. Bridget Dooling, Assistant Professor of Law, Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Ohio State University...
Young Legal Scholars Paper Presentations
Sadie Rose Blanchard, Jud Campbell, Benjamin Chen, Tara Leigh Grove, Robert Leider, Tyler B. Lindley, Robert T. Miller, Christina M. Mulligan, Luke J. Schumacher, Brian Gary Slocum, Keith E. Whittington
Featuring: Prof. Sadie Blanchard, "Adjudicating ESG Reputation," Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School...
Young Legal Scholars Paper Presentations
Sadie Rose Blanchard, Jud Campbell, Benjamin Chen, Tara Leigh Grove, Robert Leider, Tyler B. Lindley, Robert T. Miller, Luke J. Schumacher, Brian Gary Slocum, Keith E. Whittington, Christina M. Mulligan
Featuring: Prof. Sadie Blanchard, "Adjudicating ESG Reputation," Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School...
Panel: Regulation of Algorithms
Adam Candeub, Gregory Dickinson, Dhruva Krishna, Christina M. Mulligan, Saurabh Vishnubhakat, Eugene Volokh
Opaque algorithms shape what news stories you see on social media, dictate how artificial intelligence...
Panel: Regulation of Algorithms
Adam Candeub, Gregory Dickinson, Dhruva Krishna, Christina M. Mulligan, Saurabh Vishnubhakat, Eugene Volokh
Opaque algorithms shape what news stories you see on social media, dictate how artificial intelligence...
Panel: Originalism & Its Discontents
Randy E. Barnett, Marc DeGirolami, Joshua Kleinfeld, John O. McGinnis, Jesse Merriam, Christina M. Mulligan
23rd Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
Originalism & Its Discontents11:00 am - 12:30 pm This panel will discuss some of the...
Showcase Panel I: What is Originalism?
Jack M. Balkin, Evan D. Bernick, John O. McGinnis, Christina M. Mulligan, Stephen E. Sachs, Amul R. Thapar, Elizabeth B. Wydra
2019 National Lawyers Convention
On November 14, 2019, the Federalist Society hosted a showcase panel for the 2019 National...
Showcase Panel I: What is Originalism?
Jack M. Balkin, Evan D. Bernick, John O. McGinnis, Christina M. Mulligan, Stephen E. Sachs, Amul R. Thapar, Elizabeth B. Wydra
2019 National Lawyers Convention
On November 14, 2019, the Federalist Society hosted a showcase panel for the 2019 National...
Panel: Who's Afraid of Substantive Due Process?: Original Meaning and the Due Process of Law
Randy E. Barnett, Nathan Chapman, John C. Harrison, Vicki C. Jackson, Christina M. Mulligan, Lee Liberman Otis, Ryan Williams
21st Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
Conventional wisdom holds that the original meaning of the "due process of law," as used...
Panel: Who's Afraid of Substantive Due Process?: Original Meaning and the Due Process of Law
Randy E. Barnett, Nathan Chapman, John C. Harrison, Christina M. Mulligan, Ryan Williams, Vicki C. Jackson, Lee Liberman Otis
21st Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
Conventional wisdom holds that the original meaning of the "due process of law," as used...