Andrew Koppelman is John Paul Stevens Professor of Law, Professor (by courtesy) of Political Science, and Philosophy Department Affiliated Faculty at Northwestern University. The argument of his 1988 law student note, that discrimination against gay people is illegal sex discrimination, was adopted by the Supreme Court in Bostock v. Clayton County (2020). He received the Walder Award for Research Excellence from Northwestern, the Hart-Dworkin award in legal philosophy from the Association of American Law Schools, and the Edward S. Corwin Prize from the American Political Science Association. He has written more than 150 scholarly articles and eight books, most recently Burning Down the House: How Libertarian Philosophy Was Corrupted by Delusion and Greed, (St. Martin’s Press, 2022). His column appears regularly at The Hill. You can find his recent work at andrewkoppelman.com.
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The Constitutional Power of Lower Courts to Disregard Supreme Court Precedent
Northwestern Student Chapter
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law375 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
The Second Amendment and the Inevitability of Interest-Balancing
Northwestern Student Chapter
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law375 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Showcase Panel I: The Age of Group Identity: What is it? How Did We Get Here? How Do We Move Beyond It?
2024 National Lawyers Convention
The Washington Hilton1919 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009
Was the 2023 Supreme Court Term Originalist?
Northwestern Student Chapter
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law375 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Constitution Day: Religious Liberty
Indiana-Bloomington Student Chapter
Indiana University Maurer School of Law211 S Indiana Ave
Bloomington, IN 47405
Showcase Panel I: The Age of Group Identity: What is it? How Did We Get Here? How Do We Move Beyond It?
2024 National Lawyers Convention
The generation of political leaders that produced the landmark legislation of the Civil Rights Era...
Showcase Panel I: The Age of Group Identity: What is it? How Did We Get Here? How Do We Move Beyond It?
2024 National Lawyers Convention
The generation of political leaders that produced the landmark legislation of the Civil Rights Era...
303 Creative, Masterpiece Cakeshop, and the Fate of Free Exercise for Wedding Vendors
Over the past decade, the tension between First Amendment rights and public accommodations laws has...
303 Creative, Masterpiece Cakeshop, and the Fate of Free Exercise for Wedding Vendors
Over the past decade, the tension between First Amendment rights and public accommodations laws has...
Panel Discussion: Legal Challenges Involving Gender Identity Post-Bostock
2023 Texas Chapters Conference
Litigation and legislation involving complex issues regarding gender identity are at the forefront of public...