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The Poison Pill in the Peanut Butter: A Culture-War Lawsuit Quietly Threatens Disability Rights
When a dog doesn’t want to take a pill, you coat it in peanut butter....
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Textualism, the Clean Water Act, and San Francisco v. EPA
When a statute doesn’t give an administrative agency the power to do what the agency...
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Does Proposed Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16.1 Need to Be De-DEIed?: A New Ethics Complaint Against an MDL Judge Raises the Question
An ethics complaint was recently filed against a multi-district litigation (MDL) judge who sought “adequate...
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Professor Jud Campbell Wins 2025 Joseph Story Award
The Federalist Society is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2025 Joseph Story...
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Do Ethics Rules Require DOJ Lawyers to Buck President Trump’s Executive Orders?
Shortly after his inauguration, President Trump issued several executive orders directing the Attorney General to...
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Trump 2.0 Antitrust Policy: The First Major Test
In less than two months, the Trump administration has reversed Biden-era policies across nearly every...
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Two Members of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Urge Congress to Rein in Accreditors
Is it possible for colleges and universities to comply with both the Supreme Court’s decision...
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Does DC Have Standing to Sue the Federal Government? Probably Not.
If a house divided against itself cannot stand, then why would federal courts allow the...
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From the Department of Education, With Love: Valentine’s Day “Dear Colleague” Missive Forces ABA to Reassess Law School Diversity Standard
The U.S. Department of Education recognizes the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education...
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DOGE Comes to the Empire State
While Elon Musk and his DOGE team are working to reform the mammoth federal bureaucracy,...