Josh Blackman is a constitutional law professor at the South Texas College of Law Houston and the President of the Harlan Institute. Follow him @JoshMBlackman.
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The Annie Leibovitz Limiting Principle for 303 Creative
The ACLU inadvertently explains how Lorie Smith could prevail.
Did You Like The First Edition of 100 Cases? Please Leave a Comment for the Second Edition.
Amazon, alas, does not carry over our 1,000+ positive comments from the first edition to the second edition.
Justice Alito Asks Questions in 303 Creative from Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty Amicus Brief
Justice Kagan confirms that J-Date is in fact a Jewish dating site.
Indiana RFRA and Abortion
A trial court found that Indiana's abortion law violates the state RFRA.
Predicting a Fragmented Vote in United States v. Texas
I don't think there will be a five vote bloc on standing or the remedy.
Let's Not Set Aside The Scholarly Debate About Vacatur
Sam Bray and John Harrison have moved an argument about equity from "off-the-wall" to "on-the-wall"
Article I, Article II, and Article III in United States v. Texas
The power of the purse, prosecutorial discretion, and jurisdiction, are all implicated.
Comparing the Orders Appointing Special Counsel Mueller and Special Counsel Smith
Mueller could only prosecute if it was "necessary and appropriate." Smith has no such constraint.
Judge Ho Boycotts Yale. Yale Boycotts U.S. News Rankings.
Boycotts can be used to fight bias against conservatives and progressives.
What's Next For FedSoc?
Politico writes about the future of the Federalist Society
Book Signing of 100+ Cases at #FedSoc2022
We are launching the 2nd Edition of #IntroConLaw at the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention
One Year Later
The sky did not fall after the Supreme Court exited the abortion debate.
An Introduction to Constitutional Law: The Illustrated Coffee Table Book
With nearly 500 distinctive and intriguing historical images, this unique book brings readers face-to-face with the people and events that have shaped American constitutional law.