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Price on whether stripping dual citizenship is constitutional

Das Acevedo: Is any professor safe from being fired anymore?

Das Acevedo’s book on Forbes’ list of 2025 best higher ed books

Acevedo unpacks latest in Georgia’s election interference case

Jennings explains case involving an indicted tech firm CTO

Levine on whether Comey and James may face new charges

Volokh: Colleges must reject Trump ‘compact’ to protect democracy

Nevitt on how leaf blowers impact climate change and public health

Sag discusses legal strategy in OpenAI’s copyright suit

Nevitt: Trump’s use of military lawyers is unprecedented

Levine explains what new prosector means for GA election case

Sag: Generative AI useful tool for those who know the law

Simon: Purdue Pharma plaintiffs are frustrated, disappointed

Volokh: Forest Park’s noise provisions are free speech violation

Lawrence: SNAP rulings a “game of ping pong” for people watching pantries

Nevitt: Vietnam War isn’t over for my father

Nash discusses whether Trump tariffs are legal

Lawrence on how the White House is undercutting public health

Nash: Trump tariffs have other implications for presidential power

Lawrence discusses how Trump may respond to court decisions on SNAP

Lawrence on how Trump may respond to court rulings on SNAP

Lawrence: ‘Legal questions are unanswered’ in US government shutdown

Satz: When it comes to medical privacy, injured workers have it worse than prisoners

Lawrence: ‘Congress’s watchdog faces an impossible choice’

Jacobi: What should publishers do when AI training issues reach the high court?

Nevitt on presidential authority to federalize National Guard

Nevitt: ‘You can’t just wish climate change away’

Nevitt: Int'l criminal prosecution ‘highly unlikely’ in attacks

Lawrence on $130M anonymous gift to pay troops

Zdeb on whether congresswoman may be protected under Immunity Act

Nevitt: Caribbean strikes and collapse of legal oversight

Nevitt: What is the key legal question in the boat strikes?

Broyde: ‘High court, not a single justice, should decide on recusal’

Nevitt on federalizing the National Guard

Nevitt provides insight on fight over National Guard deployment

Interfaith prayer room now open at the school of law
There is a space at Emory Law newly dedicated to meditation and reflection for all faiths.

Nevitt on Trump’s attempt to send troops to Portland, OR

Das Acevedo: ‘Employers across industries are clamping down on employee speech’

Conversation with Das Acevedo on The War on Tenure

Nevitt on Trump’s attempted use of Insurrection Act

Nevitt: National Guard deployment is a political problem

Nevitt: ‘It’s concerning to have states so divided and polarized’

Lawrence: ‘Trump’s actions are without precedent’

Lawrence on Antideficiency Act and felony liability

Ajunwa on AI in the workplace

Lawrence on Trump leveraging shutdown to punish political foes

Das Acevedo: the ‘uberification’ of academia

Broyde: Don’t confuse abortion and IVF

Nash: Troubling appellate outcome in Trump NY criminal case

Nevitt on Trump’s use of JAGs as immigration judges

Nevitt questions legal authority in US boat strikes

Das Acevedo on what academic tenure is really about

Das Acevedo: Academic freedom not helping war on tenure

Nevitt: National defense area bypasses Posse Comitatus Act

Das Acevedo on legal anthropology

An interview with Deepa Das Acevedo on the War on Tenure

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

Lawrence on proposed social media protections for children

Das Acevedo on free speech rights of public employees

Volokh: Jimmy Kimmel suspension is ‘cancel culture run wild’

Das Acevedo explains conflict over jobs and social media use

Nash unpacks ruling removing Fani Willis from Trump election case

Nash on removal of Fani Willis and future prosecutorial issues

Davis on cardiovascular death and healthcare access for prisoners

Volokh answers questions about free speech in the workplace

Acevedo on election interference case: ‘prosecutorial missteps’

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: using labels, not law, to justify lethal force

Nevitt on legal authorization for military action against cartels

A review of Deepa Das Acevedo’s book The War on Tenure

Nevitt on effects of courts supporting Trump’s National Guard use

Nevitt on Trump’s National Guard use for domestic law enforcement

Nevitt: No clear precedent for using JAGs as immigration judges

Lawrence on White House wresting more control over spending

Das Acevedo provides a field guide to legal anthropology

Broyde on balancing faith and inclusion in the federal workplace

Davis: ICE federal statute causing fear, complete chaos

Jennings: Georgia’s Securities Commission lags behind other states

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