Derek Muller is a Professor of Law at the University of Iowa College of Law. He earned his B.A. summa cum laude from Hillsdale College and his J.D. summa cum laude from Notre Dame Law School. Professor Muller's research and writing focus on election law, particularly federalism and the role of states in the administration of elections. His work has appeared in a wide variety of legal publications, and his opinion pieces have been published in outlets like the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.
Prior to teaching, Professor Muller clerked for the Honorable Raymond W. Gruender on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and practiced as a litigation associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago.
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Voting Laws: Constitutional Considerations in the Legislative Landscape
Houston Lawyers Chapter
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Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Brnovich v. Democratic National Convention
Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group Teleforum
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Why the Legal Challenges to the 2020 Presidential Election Results Failed
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The Electoral College: A Benefit or Detriment to Democracy
Akron Student Chapter
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Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Brnovich v. Democratic National Convention
Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group Teleforum
On July 1, 2021, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona...
Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Brnovich v. Democratic National Convention
Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group Teleforum
On July 1, 2021, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona...
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee - Post-Argument SCOTUScast
featuring Derek Muller
On March 2, 2021 the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee....
Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
In Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and the consolidated case of Arizona Republican Party v. Democratic National Committee,...
Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. Degraffenreid - Post-Decision SCOTUScasat
featuring Derek Muller
On February 22, 2021, by a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court denied cert in Repubulican...