Matthew Cavedon is a criminal defense attorney in Gainesville, Georgia. He is the editor of Conviction, an online series on criminal law and religion hosted by Emory University's Canopy Forum. He clerked for a federal district court judge after graduating law school. He is a member of the Federalist Society's Criminal Law & Procedure Practice Group Executive Committee.
Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Caniglia v. Strom
On May 17, 2021, the Supreme Court released its decision in Caniglia v. Strom, which focused on...
Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Caniglia v. Strom
In Caniglia v. Strom, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the community-caretaking exception to...
State Court Docket Watch: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Alexander
Pennsylvania’s highest court has extinguished the automobile exception to the warrant requirement. No warrant is...
Supreme Court Criminal Law Roundup: A Look Back and a Look Ahead
Join Dean Mazzone and Matt Cavedon for a discussion of major criminal cases at the...
Party Like It’s 1935?: Gundy v. United States and the Future of the Non-Delegation Doctrine
Federalist Society Review, Volume 19
Note from the Editor: This article discusses Gundy v. United States, a case involving the...