Michael W. McConnell is the Richard and Frances Mallery Professor and Director of the Constitutional Law Center at Stanford Law School, and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. From 2002 to the summer of 2009, he served as a Circuit Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. McConnell has held chaired professorships at the University of Chicago and the University of Utah, and visiting professorships at Harvard and NYU. He has published widely in the fields of constitutional law and theory, especially church and state, equal protection, and the founding. In the past decade, his work has been cited in opinions of the Supreme Court second most often of any legal scholar. He is co-editor of three books: Religion and the Law, Christian Perspectives on Legal Thought, and The Constitution of the United States. McConnell has argued fifteen cases in the Supreme Court. He served as law clerk to Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. and is Of Counsel to the appellate practice of Kirkland & Ellis.
District Court Challenges to Presidential Action
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Beyond Trump: Threats to the Presidency
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The Executive Power: Prerogative Versus Delegated Powers – A King Minus Powers Given to Congress or Subservient to the Legislature?
2018 National Student Symposium
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The First Amendment and Campus Speech
2018 Annual Western Chapters Conference
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The Executive Power [NSS 2018]
Short video featuring Michael McConnell
Why were the Founders so suspicious of executive authority? Professor Michael McConnell speaks of the...
Necessary & Proper Episode 18: NYU Panel - History of Balance Between the President and Congress
On March 29, 2018, the New York University Federalist Society Student Chapter hosted a panel titled "The...
The Executive Power: Prerogative Versus Delegated Powers – A King Minus Powers Given to Congress or Subservient to the Legislature?
2018 National Student Symposium
What role for the executive was envisioned by the Framers and Founding generation? How did...
The Executive Power: Prerogative Versus Delegated Powers – A King Minus Powers Given to Congress or Subservient to the Legislature?
2018 National Student Symposium
What role for the executive was envisioned by the Framers and Founding generation? How did...
The First Amendment and Campus Speech
2018 Annual Western Chapters Conference
Free speech on college campuses has been under attack in recent years, increasingly from students...