Amanda Shanor is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, where her scholarship focuses on constitutional and administrative law, and in particular the First Amendment.
Shanor is a graduate of Yale Law School and Yale College, and a PhD candidate in law at Yale University. She served as a law clerk to Judges Cornelia T.L. Pillard and Judith W. Rogers on the D.C. Circuit, and Judge Robert W. Sweet in the Southern District of New York. She has taught at both Yale and Georgetown law schools and has published in the New York University Law Review, the Harvard Law Review Forum, and the Yale Law Journal Forum, among others. She is a contributor to Take Care and the co-author of a textbook on counterterrorism law.
Prior to joining the academy, Amanda worked in the National Legal Department of the American Civil Liberties Union on the organization’s Supreme Court litigation, including Masterpiece Cakeshop. Previously, she litigated a number of constitutional and national security cases with Professor David Cole, including Humanitarian Law Project v. Holder, while a fellow at Georgetown.
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Supreme Court Preview: What Is in Store for October Term 2022?
Co-Sponsored by the Faculty Division and Practice Groups
The Mayflower Hotel, Grand Ballroom1127 Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC 20036
Trends in First Amendment Deregulation
Pennsylvania Student Chapter
Penn Law3501 Sansom St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Say What You Will?: Government Compelled Speech
2018 National Lawyers Convention
The Mayflower Hotel - District Room1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Masterpiece Cakeshop
Catholic Student Chapter
The Columbus School of Law3600 John McCormack Dr NE
Washington, DC 20017
SFFA v. Harvard - Post-Argument SCOTUScast
Curt Levey, Amanda Shanor, Devon Westhill
On October 31, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President...
Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: SFFA v. Harvard
On October 31, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Students for Fair Admissions Inc....
Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: SFFA v. Harvard
On October 31, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Students for Fair Admissions Inc....
Supreme Court Preview: What Is in Store for October Term 2022?
Co-Sponsored by the Faculty Division and Practice Groups
On September 21, 2022, the Federalist Society's Faculty Division and Practice Groups will host a panel at the Mayflower...
Say What You Will?: Government Compelled Speech
2018 National Lawyers Convention
When can the government require you to speak, or to host speech on your property,...