Garrett West is an Associate Professor of Law at Yale Law School. His subject areas include torts, remedies, federal courts, and administrative law. His scholarship focuses on the uses of private law theory in public law and on the problems of constitutional interpretation and doctrinal coherence through constitutional change.
West received a J.D. from Yale Law School, where he served as an Articles and Essays Editor on the Yale Law Journal, and a B.A. from Hillsdale College in 2015. After graduating from Yale, West practiced appellate litigation in Washington, D.C., and clerked for Judge Diarmuid O’Scannlain, Judge Thomas Griffith, and Justice Samuel Alito.
Plenary Panel 2: Justice Alito's Jurisprudence
J. Joel Alicea, Stephanos Bibas, Sherif Girgis, Michael H. Park, E. Garrett West
This panel will examine Justice Samuel Alito’s jurisprudence as a whole, with particular attention to...
A Seat at the Sitting - November 2025
Thomas C. Berg, Zac Morgan, Jacob Schuman, Logan Spena, Erica Zunkel
Each month, a panel of constitutional experts convenes to discuss the Court’s upcoming docket sitting...
Proposals to Eliminate Sentencing Disparities between Crack and Powder Cocaine Offenses
Christopher Byrnes
Brought to you by the Civil Rights Practice GroupEDITOR’S NOTE: On March 17, 2010, the...
Bar Watch Bulletin February 15, 2005
Today we report on Monday’s actions from the House of Delegates. A number of new...