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Ajunwa on AI in the workplace
Lawrence on Trump leveraging shutdown to punish political foes
Das Acevedo: the ‘uberification’ of academia
Nevitt on Trump’s use of JAGs as immigration judges
Nash: Troubling appellate outcome in Trump NY criminal case
Broyde: Don’t confuse abortion and IVF
Nevitt questions legal authority in US boat strikes
Das Acevedo on what academic tenure is really about
Nevitt: National defense area bypasses Posse Comitatus Act
Das Acevedo: Academic freedom not helping war on tenure
An interview with Deepa Das Acevedo on the War on Tenure
Das Acevedo on legal anthropology
Acevedo on why DOJ wants Fani Willis travel docs
Das Acevedo on Charlie Kirk fallout and professors' job security
Das Acevedo on funding bill introduced in wake of Kirk shooting
Nevitt on US strikes on suspected drug cartel vessel
Volokh: Jimmy Kimmel suspension is ‘cancel culture run wild’
Das Acevedo on free speech rights of public employees
Lawrence on proposed social media protections for children
Das Acevedo explains conflict over jobs and social media use
Nash unpacks ruling removing Fani Willis from Trump election case
Davis on cardiovascular death and healthcare access for prisoners
Nash on removal of Fani Willis and future prosecutorial issues
Acevedo on election interference case: ‘prosecutorial missteps’
Volokh answers questions about free speech in the workplace
Das Acevedo on academic auto-depreciation
Ajunwa on how to grow creatively with AI
Roberts on the future of consumer genetic privacy
Acevedo explains ruling in ‘Cop City’ racketeering case
Zhang: Eliminating GA’s income tax would reduce gov't services
Nevitt: Trump’s Caribbean airstrike may violate int'l, US laws
Nevitt on legal authorization for military action against cartels
Nevitt: using labels, not law, to justify lethal force
A review of Deepa Das Acevedo’s book The War on Tenure
Nevitt on effects of courts supporting Trump’s National Guard use
Lawrence on White House wresting more control over spending
Nevitt: No clear precedent for using JAGs as immigration judges
Nevitt on Trump’s National Guard use for domestic law enforcement
Das Acevedo provides a field guide to legal anthropology
Broyde on balancing faith and inclusion in the federal workplace
Jennings: Georgia’s Securities Commission lags behind other states
Davis: ICE federal statute causing fear, complete chaos
Ajunwa: Hiring platforms deter older candidates from applying
Zhang: What to expect from the 2025 tax bill
Fagundes shares insight into Fed Gov. Cook mortgage investigation
Nevitt: Trump’s federalization of policing raises significant legal questions
Fagundes explains geographic name changes under US law
Nevitt on Trump, the National Guard, and Washington, DC
Lawrence: Funding delays make government less accountable to citizens
US Supreme Court Justices look to Volokh on non-delegation
Two SCOTUS justices cited Volokh in a decision, and Justice Gorsuch referenced an amicus brief Volokh wrote.
Dudziak: ‘It’s hard to find a historical analogy of what Trump is doing.’
Nevitt: Trump’s use of the National Guard is legally tenuous
Acevedo explains AG Chris Carr's attempt to block Savannah gun law
Broyde: OPM memo on proselytizing walks fine faith-inclusion line
Jennings: State securities regulators' role in policing crimes
Nevitt on the legal challenges of climate resilience in economic development
Zdeb: Will Trump chose future judicial nominees based on loyalty?
Barron: Judges should show better discretion to violent offenders
Nevitt: Eight takeaways from the Texas flood tragedy
Nevitt: Trump foresees hurdles in using military funds for wall
Goldstein: Trump provides little support for Clean Air Act exemptions
Das Acevedo: Resume company could face legal backlash
Acevedo: Afghan refugees won’t be welcomed back by the Taliban
Ajunwa on weaponizing generative AI for political purposes
Nash explains Supreme Court’s decision on federal workforce reduction
Nevitt on legality of using National Guard officers as immigration judges
Broyde: Ruling on New York school evaluations may serve as model
Nash on potential implications of limits to nationwide injunctions
Acevedo: Recent US Supreme Court decisions show fractured court
Nevitt analyzes Trump’s application of Posse Comitatus Act
Nash: Automatic birthright citizenship law could be challenged
Nash explains ruling on Georgia law restricting minor’s social media use
Sag: Disney copyrights cases may not bode well for plaintiffs
Sag: Meta wins AI copyright case, with a catch
Lawrence: Trump eyes little-tested tactic for next step spending
Dudziak: Korean War helped enable modern forever wars
Zhang: Ending tax-subsidized meals could benefit small businesses
Ajunwa: Billboard campaign challenges attitude toward AI
Dudziak’s Cold War Civil Rights book featured on reading list
Smith: Federal crackdown on political threats is “American problem”
Lawrence: Anti-impoundment prevents executive spending refusals
Nevitt: Can the president federalize National Guard troops?
Ajunwa addresses questions and concerns about artificial intelligence
Nash: Can California make a strong case for clean vehicle laws?
Nevitt: Trump-Newsom legal fight is a “case of first impression”
Nevitt: Can presidents deploy US troops domestically?
Sag: Will Midjourney prove fair use in Disney copyright case?
Acevedo: Protestors have the legal right to peaceful protest
Acevedo: California willing to resist federal immigration raids
Acevedo on controversy surrounding social media age limits
Ajunwa on lawyers’ continued AI missteps
Acevedo: Congress may push for firm deadline on TikTok decision
Nevitt: Climate-related disasters create tough legal and political questions
Roberts: Americans vulnerable against AI without state involvement
Acevedo on Georgia driving laws for international students
Zhang explains “No Tax on Tips” Act
Hutchinson: Court will enjoin Trump’s Harvard decision
Matthew Lawrence appointed public member of ACUS
Associate Dean of Faculty and Associate Professor of Law Matthew Lawrence has been appointed as a public member of the ACUS.
Nevitt named fellow to the ACOEL
The American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) announced April 8 the election of 18 new fellows, including Mark Nevitt, associate professor of law.