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.
Daniel Webster Debate Series: Should Americans Embrace Common-Good Constitutionalism?
Thomas Berry, Josh Hammer, William H. Pryor
The Federalist Society's Georgetown Law Chapter'sDaniel Webster Debate Series presents Daniel Webster Debate Series:Should...
In-House Counsel Network: The Litigation Environment - Public Nuisance, Market-Share, and Consumer Protection Liability
Theodore J. Boutrous, Elbert Lin, William H. Pryor, Oramel H. Skinner
2024 National Lawyers Convention
Theories of nuisance, market-share, and consumer protection liability have become increasingly popular among plaintiffs who...
In-House Counsel Network: The Litigation Environment - Public Nuisance, Market-Share, and Consumer Protection Liability
Theodore J. Boutrous, Elbert Lin, William H. Pryor, Oramel H. Skinner
2024 National Lawyers Convention
Theories of nuisance, market-share, and consumer protection liability have become increasingly popular among plaintiffs who...
SOC! SIDEBAR: College Football
William H. Pryor
The Federalist Society's Student Division & Yale Law School Chapter
The Federalist Society's Student Division & Yale Law School Chapterpresent SOC! SIDEBAR:College Football featuring Hon....
Showcase Panel II: Whither Precedent?
Tara Leigh Grove, Randy J. Kozel, Gary Lawson, John O. McGinnis, William H. Pryor
2023 National Lawyers Convention
No one maintains that the Court has always and forever been originalist in its orientation....
Showcase Panel II: Whither Precedent?
Tara Leigh Grove, Randy J. Kozel, Gary Lawson, John O. McGinnis, William H. Pryor
2023 National Lawyers Convention
No one maintains that the Court has always and forever been originalist in its orientation....
Banquet
Robert J. Luck, Carlos G. Muñiz, William H. Pryor
Ninth Annual Florida Chapters Conference
A Conversation with the Chiefs Featuring: Hon. William H. Pryor, Jr., Chief Judge, U.S. Court of...
Opening Address by Hon. William H. Pryor Jr.
William H. Pryor
2022 National Lawyers Convention
The 2022 National Lawyers Convention took place Thursday, November 10 through Saturday, November 12 at...
Opening Address by Hon. William H. Pryor Jr.
William H. Pryor
2022 National Lawyers Convention
The 2022 National Lawyers Convention took place Thursday, November 10 through Saturday, November 12 at...
Luncheon & Keynote Address
William H. Pryor, Chad A. Readler
Featuring: Hon. William H. Pryor, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit Introduction...