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Lawrence on how the White House is undercutting public health
Nash: Trump tariffs have other implications for presidential power
Lawrence on how Trump may respond to court rulings on SNAP
Lawrence discusses how Trump may respond to court decisions 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: ‘You can’t just wish climate change away’
Nevitt on presidential authority to federalize National Guard
Lawrence on $130M anonymous gift to pay troops
Nevitt: Int'l criminal prosecution ‘highly unlikely’ in attacks
Nevitt: Caribbean strikes and collapse of legal oversight
Zdeb on whether congresswoman may be protected under Immunity Act
Nevitt: What is the key legal question in the boat strikes?
Nevitt on federalizing the National Guard
Broyde: ‘High court, not a single justice, should decide on recusal’
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 on Antideficiency Act and felony liability
Lawrence: ‘Trump’s actions are without precedent’
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
Das Acevedo: Academic freedom not helping war on tenure
Nevitt: National defense area bypasses Posse Comitatus Act
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
Lawrence on proposed social media protections for children
Volokh: Jimmy Kimmel suspension is ‘cancel culture run wild’
Das Acevedo on free speech rights of public employees
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
Volokh answers questions about free speech in the workplace
Davis on cardiovascular death and healthcare access for prisoners
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
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
Nash explains Supreme Court’s decision on federal workforce reduction
Ajunwa on weaponizing generative AI for political purposes
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 explains ruling on Georgia law restricting minor’s social media use
Nash: Automatic birthright citizenship law could be challenged