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.
Luncheon Panel: Developments in Delaware: DExit, SB21, Musk, and More
Eric C. Chaffee, Itai Fiegenbaum, Mohsen Manesh, Robert T. Miller, Amanda Rose
Prof. Eric Chaffee, John C. Hutchins Professor of Law; Director, Compliance Risk Management and Financial Integrity...
Litigation Update: In re Tesla, Inc. Derivative Litigation
Robert T. Miller, Myron T. Steele
In 2018, Tesla’s board of directors proposed, and its stockholders approved by a wide margin,...
Litigation Update: In re Tesla, Inc. Derivative Litigation
Robert T. Miller, Myron T. Steele
In 2018, Tesla’s board of directors proposed, and its stockholders approved by a wide margin,...
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 2: The Challenge of Citizens United
John Ehrett, Gregory G. Katsas, Robert T. Miller, Matt Stoller, Eric Wessan
How did corporate rights evolve to include expressive constitutional rights akin to those of a...
Panel 2: The Challenge of Citizens United
John Ehrett, Gregory G. Katsas, Robert T. Miller, Matt Stoller, Eric Wessan
How did corporate rights evolve to include expressive constitutional rights akin to those of a...
Young Legal Scholars Paper Presentations
Stephanie Barclay, Caleb N. Griffin, John C. Harrison, Renée Lettow Lerner, Tyler B. Lindley, Robert T. Miller, Chad C. Squitieri, Ilan Wurman
Featuring: Prof. Stephanie Barclay, "Constitutional Rights as Protected Reasons," Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School Prof....
Financial Crisis and Regulatory Frameworks
Robert B. Ahdieh, Sean J. Griffith, Robert T. Miller, David Zaring, Todd J. Zywicki
20th Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
With January 2018 marking roughly a decade after the start of the most recent financial...
Financial Crisis and Regulatory Frameworks
Robert B. Ahdieh, Sean J. Griffith, Robert T. Miller, David Zaring, Todd J. Zywicki
20th Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
With January 2018 marking roughly a decade after the start of the most recent financial...