STEVEN GOW CALABRESI is the Clayton J. & Henry R. Barber Professor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. He has also co-taught in the Fall semester at Yale Law School from 2013 to the present. Calabresi clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia and Judges Robert H. Bork and Ralph K. Winter. He was a Special Assistant to Attorney General Meese from 1985 to 1987 and worked with Ken Cribb as his deputy in 1987 on the second floor of the West Wing of the Reagan White House. Calabresi has written books on presidential power and comparative constitutional law and the origins of judicial review. He and Gary Lawson are the co-editors of a casebook on U.S. Constitutional Law, and Calabresi is also the co-editor of a casebook on comparative constitutional law. He has written over seventy law review articles since 1990.
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Book Signing
2024 National Lawyers Convention
The Washington Hilton1919 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009
Book Signings
2024 National Lawyers Convention
The Washington Hilton1919 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009
The Sweep and Force of Section Three: The Constitution's Disqualification from Office of Oath-Breaking Insurrectionists
Northwestern Student Chapter
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law375 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Documentary Night with Steven Calabresi
Northwestern Student Chapter
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law375 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
40 FOR 40 Session 1 — Yale
Yale Student Chapter
40 FOR 40 Session 1 — Yale
Yale Student Chapter
The Federalist Society's Student Division & Yale Law School Student Chapter present 40 FOR 40:Celebrating...
1995 National Student Symposium, Opening Remarks [Archive Collection]
1995 National Student Symposium
On April 7-9, 1995, the Federalist Society held its fourteenth annual National Student Symposium at...
1995 National Student Symposium, Opening Remarks [Archive Collection]
1995 National Student Symposium
On April 7-9, 1995, the Federalist Society held its fourteenth annual National Student Symposium at...
Luncheon Address by White House Counsel C. Boyden Gray: The Neutral Application of Rules to Each of the Three Branches [Archive Collection]
The Presidency and Congress
On January 19-20, 1990, The Federalist Society hosted a conference at the Mayflower Hotel in...
Luncheon Address by White House Counsel C. Boyden Gray: The Neutral Application of Rules to Each of the Three Branches [Archive Collection]
The Presidency and Congress
On January 19-20, 1990, The Federalist Society hosted a conference at the Mayflower Hotel in...

Originalism and the Courts
What is the proper role of a judge? Where did the power of judicial review come from? What things are judicially enforceable? This unit...

Originalism: Historic and Philosophic Roots
This unit in the No. 86 video curriculum explores some key ideas that undergirded the writing of the Constitution: natural rights, separation of powers,...

Separation of Powers
How do the three branches of government - legislative, executive and judicial - relate to one another? [A]ccumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and...

Legislative Power
Why did the Founders make it difficult for Congress to pass laws? How did they decide on a bicameral legislature and its constituency? In these...