Saint Louis University, School of Law 100 North Tucker Blvd. Saint LOuis, MO 63101
Speaker Information
Derek T. Muller
Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School
Biography
Professor Derek Muller is a nationally-recognized scholar in the field of election law. His research focuses on the role of states in the administration of federal elections, the constitutional contours of voting rights and election administration, the limits of judicial power in the domain of elections, and the Electoral College.
He has published more than two dozen academic works, and his op-eds have appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the Wall Street Journal. He has testified before Congress, and he is a contributor at the Election Law Blog. He is a co-author on a Federal Courts casebook published by Carolina Academic Press. He is also the co-reporter on a new Restatement of the Law, Election Litigation, an effort led by the American Law Institute.
Professor Muller teaches Election Law, Civil Procedure, and Evidence.
Lillie Myers Professor of Law; Professor of History, St. Louis University School of Law
Biography
Anders Walker is the Lillie Myers Professor of Law and Professor of History (by courtesy) at Saint Louis University. He is the author of The Ghost of Jim Crow: How Southern Moderates Used Brown v. Board of Education to Stall Civil Rights (Oxford, 2009); and The Burning House: Jim Crow and the Making of Modern America (Yale, 2018). His next book, A Patriotic Militia, shows how Andrew Jackson's military career sparked his faith in democracy.
