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What Would the Founders Think of the War in Iran?

2

Government Speech and the First Amendment: Does the Government’s Own Expression Have Limits?

3

Friendly Fire: Cy Pres, Consent Decrees, and Trump v. IRS

4

Litigation Update: Minnesota Telecom Alliance v. FCC

5

Accreditation of Higher Education: A Primer

6

From the Courthouse Steps: National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission

7

The National Popular Vote Compact: An End Run Around the Electoral College?

8

From the Courthouse Steps: Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook

9

Litigation Finance: Access to Justice, Lawfare, and Foreign Influence

10

From the Courthouse Steps: Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J.

11

From the Courthouse Steps: Trump v. Barbara

12

From the Courthouse Steps: Trump v. Barbara

13

From the Courthouse Steps: Wolford v. Lopez

14

From the Courthouse Steps: Watson v. Republican National Committee

15

From the Courthouse Steps: Mullin v. Doe

16

From the Courthouse Steps: Pung v. Isabella County, Michigan

17

Proclaiming Liberty with Tim Sandefur

18

From the Courthouse Steps: United States v. Hemani

19

Litigation Update: International Partners for Ethical Care v. Ferguson

20

From the Courthouse Steps: Exxon Mobil & Cisco Systems

21

Public Lands at the Founding

22

What Was the Founders' Design for Intellectual Property?

23

How Did State Constitutions Shape the American Founding?

24

What Can State and Federal Regulators Do to Control the Cost and Maintain the Reliability of Our Electric Service?

25

From the Courthouse Steps: Hikma v. Amarin

26

No Enemies to the Right? Antisemitism and the Big Tent

27

From the Courthouse Steps: FCC v. AT&T

28

Litigation Update: Powell v. SEC

29

How Did the Founders View the Role of Education?

30

USPTO Examination Updates and Evolving Patent Eligibility Standards

31

What Was an "Establishment of Religion" at the Founding?

32

Commandeering for Conservation?

33

Emerging Applications of the Congressional Review Act

34

Litigation Update: Ten Commandments in Public Schools

35

How Does the First Amendment Protect Churches in Court?

36

Originalism and State Constitutions

37

Clearing the Air: Recent Trump Administration Reforms to Environmental Criminal Enforcement

38

When Should We Recognize Something as a Property Right?

39

When Should We Recognize Something as a Property Right?

40

Is the FDA Trying to Ban Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads?

41

Courthouse Steps Decision: First Choice Women's Resource Centers v. Davenport

42

Courthouse Steps Decision: Louisiana v. Callais

43

What Did the Founders Think of the President’s Pardon Power?

44

From Chambers to the Front Page: Supreme Court Leaks and Judicial Integrity

45

A Seat at the Sitting - April 2026

46

Foreign Influence Operations and National Security

47

The GENIUS Act in Practice: Key Questions for Stablecoin Regulation

48

Courthouse Steps Decision: Chiles v. Salazar

49

Combating Antisemitism on College Campuses: A Look at the Trump Administration's Civil Rights Enforcement Efforts One Year In

50

The Return of the Monroe Doctrine? Venezuela, Ecuador, and American Foreign Policy

51

A Seat at the Sitting - March 2026

52

FACE Act: Friend or Foe?

53

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: United States v. Hemani

54

Suncor Energy v. Boulder County: Federalism, Judicial Power, and the Future of Climate Litigation

55

Safeguarding Vulnerable Populations Online

56

What are the Challenges That Immigration Policy Poses for Businesses?

57

The End of ESG Collusion? A Conversation on the Vanguard Case

58

The FTC's 2026 Consumer Protection Priorities

59

A Seat at the Sitting - February 2026

60

Birthright Citizenship in Context: Law, History, and Contemporary Debate

61

Who is Liable in Detransition Cases?

62

Moving Away from ABA Accreditation?

63

Labor Law Reform on Capitol Hill: Opening Offer or Impasse?

64

No One Can Own the Law? The Third Circuit's Review of Whether Publishing ASTM Standards is Fair Use

65

Military Law in Practice: Perspectives from Current and Former General Counsels

66

Is the Federal Judicial Center Putting a Thumb on the Scale for A Climate Agenda?

67

Courthouse Steps Decision: Ellingburg v. United States

68

Your Data, Your Choice? Consumer Rights and Privacy in the Open Banking Debate

69

School Choice & the FTCSP

70

New York, California, and the NLRA: The Future of American Labor Law

71

Nondelegation and the Limits of Agency Authority after Consumers' Research and Loper Bright

72

Courthouse Steps Decision: Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections

73

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Louisiana v. Callais (Round 2)

74

Courthouse Steps Decision: Barrett v. United States

75

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J.

76

Emerging Issues in Federal Death Penalty Litigation

77

A Union for Every Driver: Sectoral Bargaining Comes to the Rideshare Industry

78

Loper Bright Fallout for SEC Rulemaking?

79

Analysis of the New Proposed “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) Rule

80

Litigation Update: Prosecutor v. Päivi Räsänen

81

Regulation and Fair Access to Banking

82

A Seat at the Sitting - January 2026

83

Litigation Update: Defending Education v. Olentangy Local School District Board of Education

84

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: NRSC v. FEC

85

Courthouse Steps Preview: Trump v. Barbara

86

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Learning Resources v. Trump

87

Litigation Update: Texas Association of Money Services Businesses v. Bondi

88

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Trump v. Slaughter

89

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Olivier v. City of Brandon

90

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Platkin

91

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety

92

FTC v. Meta: Requiem for the “War on Tech”?

93

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment

94

Which Path for Patent Challenges? The USPTO's "One-Challenge" NPRM for Inter Partes Review

95

A Seat at the Sitting - December 2025

96

Discussing Attempts to Address Federal Overcriminalization

97

Litigation Update: Lange v. Houston County

98

Talks with Authors: Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840–1920

99

SAP, Motorola, and the Future of PTAB Reform

100

Law Firm Discrimination Investigations

101

A Seat at the Sitting - November 2025

102

Discussion on the Future of State AG’s Consumer Lawsuits Against Chinese Companies

103

Litigation Update: In re Tesla, Inc. Derivative Litigation

104

Can State Courts Set Global Climate Policy?

105

Litigation Update: Attorney’s Fees as Deterrence in Civil Rights Litigation

106

Religious Arbitration, Family Law, and Constitutional Limits in Texas

107

Litigation Update: Kloosterman v. Metropolitan Hospital

108

A Seat at the Sitting - October 2025

109

2025 Ron Rotunda Memorial Webinar

110

The Digital Services Act and Global Free Speech

111

Courthouse Steps Preview: Olivier v. City of Brandon

112

Litigation Update: Dinner Table Action v. Schneider

113

Litigation Update: Miller v. McDonald

114

State-Level Remedies for the Housing Crisis

115

Litigation Update: Tuesday's Google Search Remedy Decision

116

Courthouse Steps Preview: First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Platkin

117

What’s The “Harm?" ESA Rulemaking after Loper Bright

118

Courthouse Steps Preview: Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J.

119

After Drummond: What’s Next in the Debate over Religious Charter Schools?

120

Ethics CLE 2025: Recent Developments in Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility

121

Ethics or Ideology? Bar Associations and the Boundaries of Professional Discipline

122

Does One Size Fit All? Qualified Immunity Inside and Outside Split-Second Policing Decisions

123

Litigation Update: Etienne v. Ferguson

124

Defining Antisemitism: A Debate on Free Speech and Civil Rights

125

Legislative or Executive? The Curious Case of the Library of Congress

126

The Patent Eligibility Reform Act: Clarifying Patent Eligibility for the U.S. Patent System?

127

Should a Labor Court Replace the Adjudication Function of the NLRB?

128

New Tools in Civil Rights Cases

129

Labor Law without a Labor Board?

130

Current Issues in Church Autonomy Doctrine: Categorical Immunity, Collateral Order Doctrine, and Neutral Principles of Law

131

Litigation Update: FTC v. Meta

132

The Case for RESTORE? Injunctions, Patents, and the Future of Innovation

133

Litigation Update: Medicare Drug Pricing Negotiations

134

Courthouse Steps Decision: Trump v. CASA, Inc.

135

FCC Council on National Security

136

A Conversation on the Right: A Potential Solution to Title IX Regulatory Whiplash?

137

Should the Federal Government Rely on Competitive Markets to Price Electricity?

138

AI Training vs. Copyright Law: Updates from the Copyright Office and the Courts

139

Courthouse Steps Decision: Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton

140

20 Years Later: Kelo v. City of New London

141

Courthouse Steps Decision: Diamond Alternative Energy LLC v. Environmental Protection Agency

142

Does "Board Law" Matter after Loper Bright?

143

Courthouse Steps Decision: Mahmoud v. Taylor

144

Courthouse Steps Decision: Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research

145

Litigation Update: Legal Developments Surrounding Tithing and Religious Donations

146

Courthouse Steps Decision: Fuld v. Palestine Liberation Organization

147

Courthouse Steps Decision: Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

148

Courthouse Steps Decision: EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, LLC and Oklahoma v. EPA

149

Courthouse Steps Decision: United States v. Skrmetti

150

Courthouse Steps Decision: Kousisis v. United States

151

Courthouse Steps Decision: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos

152

Proxy Plumbing - A Primer for the Coming Policy Debate

153

Antitrust in the College Sports Arena

154

Checks and Balances: Deregulation Based on Supreme Court Rulings

155

Regulatory Reform for 5G Deployment: Infrastructure and Policy Perspectives

156

Litigation Update: Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole Council v. Livia Tossici -Bolt

157

Fireside Chat with Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison

158

Digital Assets Market Structure Reform

159

Emerging Issues in the Use of Generative AI: Ethics, Sanctions, and Beyond

160

Courthouse Steps Decision: Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission

161

Courthouse Steps Decision: Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services

162

Litigation Update: S.E. v. Grey

163

Litigation Update: Deemar v. Evanston/Skokie School District 65

164

A Significant Year for Religious Liberty?

165

A Conversation on the Right: Should the Federal Government Shape School Curriculum?

166

Courthouse Steps Decision: Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado

167

Courthouse Steps Decision: Barnes v. Felix

168

Trump v. Big Law

169

Litigation Update: FTC v. Microsoft

170

Talks with Authors: Natural Property Rights: An Introduction

171

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Trump v. CASA, Inc.

172

Courthouse Steps Preview: Trump v. CASA, Inc.

173

Fireside Chat with Elizabeth Odette

174

The Future of Deposit Insurance and Opposing Costs

175

Stablecoins Unpacked: Law, Policy, and Practice

176

Ad It Again: A Second Google Antitrust Verdict

177

Courthouse Steps Decision: Feliciano v. Department of Transportation

178

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond

179

Ice to Meet You, Greenland? U.S. Acquisition Attempts

180

The Art of the Tariff: The Trump Administration and Trade

181

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Diamond Alternative Energy LLC v. Environmental Protection Agency

182

Litigation Update: Associated Press v. Budowich

183

An Environmental Law Revolution: Will DOGE and the Second Trump Administration Achieve Lasting Positive Change?

184

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Mahmoud v. Taylor

185

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc.

186

A Conversation on the Right: The Future of the SEC & Cryptocurrency

187

2025 Mike Lewis Memorial Forum: The Russian Way of War

188

Reform or Withdraw? The United States and the Future of the United Nations

189

Litigation Update: Martin v. United States

190

The Case of Mahmoud Khalil: Free Speech or National Security?

191

Prosecution Laches: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

192

A Seat at the Sitting - April 2025

193

Litigation Transparency Act of 2025: Patents, Policy, and Legal Ethics

194

Who is the Prosecutor Here?: Rule 48(a) and the Michael Flynn, January 6, and Eric Adams Cases

195

Courthouse Steps Decision: Bondi v. VanDerStok

196

Tracking and Ending Religious Discrimination

197

The Weaponization of DOJ?

198

Courthouse Steps Decision: FDA v. Wages and White Lion Investments, L.L.C.

199

Agency Independence and Accountability to the Executive

200

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Oklahoma v. EPA and EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, LLC

201

The California Wildfires and America’s Housing Challenges

202

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

203

Litigation Update: Henderson and Parents Defending Education

204

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission

205

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Louisiana v. Callais

206

Courthouse Steps Decision: Delligatti v. United States

207

The Roots, Applications, and Trajectory of the Church Autonomy Doctrine

208

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research

209

Unleashing American Energy at CEQ

210

Disinformation in Broadcasting and the Public Interest Standard

211

Can the Federal Government Ban At-Home Distilling?

212

A Seat at the Sitting - March 2025

213

Litigation Update: United States v. Peterson

214

Do Foreign States Deserve Due Process? “Minimum Contacts” and the Future of International Arbitration

215

Environmental Justice - Dead or Just Napping?

216

Courthouse Steps Decision: City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency

217

Litigation Update: Department of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition

218

Litigation Update: Wilcox v. Trump

219

Litigation Update: Figliola v. The School Board of the City of Harrisonburg

220

You’re Fired! Trump, Tenure Protection, and the Future of Humphrey’s Executor

221

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services

222

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos

223

DOJ in Transition: What May Be Coming Next?

224

The Role of Language in the Transgender Movement

225

Litigation Update: Cerame v. Slack

226

Cryptocurrency After the Election

227

Litigation Update: The Future of the Corporate Transparency Act

228

The Future of U.S.-Iran Policy

229

Rockets, Pagers, and Targeted Strikes: Law-of-War Issues in the Israeli-Hezbollah Conflict

230

Political Speech of Retired Admirals & Generals

231

Litigation Update: Kluge v. Brownsburg Community School Corporation

232

Litigation Update: United Natural Foods v. NLRB

233

A Seat at the Sitting - February 2025

234

The Federal Circuit's Reliance on One-Word Affirmances Under Rule 36: Is it Lawful?

235

Antitrust and FTC Reform in the New Congress

236

Is DEI on Its Way Out?

237

Litigation Update: Amazon, the NLRB, and “Captive Audience” Meetings

238

Litigation Update: Mid Vermont Christian School v. Saunders

239

What's Next for Birthright Citizenship?

240

Remedies in Presidential Removal Cases: A Shifting Landscape

241

Searching for the Right Remedy in U.S. v. Google

242

A Hemisphere at Stake: China, Cartels, and the Path Forward for U.S. Policy

243

The Nondelegation Doctrine’s Next Good Year?

244

Courthouse Steps Decision: E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera

245

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Barnes v. Felix

246

The Ethics and Impact of True Crime Podcasting

247

U.S. Out of Africa? Then What?

248

New Voices in Civil Rights: How Universities are Responding to SFFA

249

Courthouse Steps Decision: TikTok, Inc. v. Garland

250

The Perils and Promise of A.I. in Criminal Justice

251

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton

252

Immigration and the Question of State Invasion

253

TikTok on the Clock: A Courthouse Steps Oral Argument on TikTok, Inc. v. Garland

254

Talks with Authors: Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites

255

A Seat at the Sitting - January 2025

256

This Land Is My Land: Utah's Supreme Court Challenge to Federal Land Ownership

257

The Future of Securities Self-Regulation After Alpine

258

The Future of Civil Rights Enforcement at the EEOC, OFCCP, and DOJ

259

Addressing Antisemitism in Higher Education

260

Litigation Update: Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence v. The School Committee for the City of Boston

261

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado

262

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: United States v. Skrmetti

263

Litigation Update: Bethesda University v. Cho

264

AI Policy In President Trump's Second Term

265

Litigation Update: First Amendment Matters in the Classroom

266

The FCC's Proposal to Regulate Political Ads Using Artificial Intelligence

267

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Food and Drug Administration v. Wages and White Lion Investments, LLC

268

What Could the Next Administration’s SEC Agenda Look Like?

269

Litigation Update: Recent Challenges to the New Title IX Regulations

270

The Supreme Court’s Three Cheers for Free Speech

271

A Seat at the Sitting - December 2024

272

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Delligatti v. United States

273

Time for a Checkup: Evaluating the Withdrawal of the Health Care Antitrust Guidelines

274

Does Jarkesy Doom the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act?

275

Is AI Woke, in What Ways, and Should We Worry?

276

Litigation Update: Tennessee v. Cardona

277

Litigation Update: Smith v. City of Atlantic City

278

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera

279

Litigation Update: Chiles v. Salazar

280

A Seat at the Sitting - November 2024

281

Competition and Consumer Banking: Bank Mergers, Credit Cards, and the Capital One-Discover Deal

282

The Antiquities Act: A Tool for Conservation, or a Law Without Limit?

283

What Does "New" Mean? Agency Action Post-Chevron

284

Textualism and Patent Statutory Law – Patent Eligibility, ODP, and Upcoming Patent Reform in Congress

285

Religious Liberty and the Court: Looking Ahead to the 2024-2025 Term

286

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Garland v. VanDerStok

287

2024 Ron Rotunda Memorial Webinar: Profiles in Courage in the Legal Profession

288

LNG Lawfare: "Pause," Permitting, & Policy for American Gas Exports

289

Insights on the National Spectrum Strategy

290

Talks with Authors: The Indispensable Right

291

Fireside Chat with Gwendolyn Cooley

292

Litigation Update: Villarreal v. City of Laredo

293

Nondelegation Doctrine Adds Another Good Year?

294

A Seat at the Sitting - October 2024

295

A Religious Charter School? A Discussion on the Limits of State Action and Demands of the Free Exercise Clause

296

Talks with Authors: Nowhere to Live: The Hidden Story of America's Housing Crisis

297

Litigation Update: City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency

298

The Public Lands Rule: Will A New “Conservation and Landscape Health” Paradigm for Federal Lands Survive Judicial Review?

299

A Short Introduction to Electronic Discovery

300

Litigation Update: Free Speech Rights of K-12 Students

301

Conservative Populism and the Future of the Right’s Relationship with Organized Labor

302

Recent Supreme Court Decisions: Implications for the Business World

303

Judicial Elections and Free Speech

304

CLE: Is DEI Legal After The Harvard Case?

305

Understanding the Regulatory Landscape for Private Fund Advisers

306

The SEC and Cryptocurrency

307

Litigation Update: Merck et al. v. Becerra et al.

308

Courthouse Steps Decision: Gonzalez v. Trevino

309

Courthouse Steps Decision: Trump v. United States

310

Do We Need Qualified Immunity?

311

Debanking: The Newest Threat to Free Speech and Religious Liberty?

312

Courthouse Steps Decision: United States of America v. Donald J. Trump, Waltine Nauta, and Carlos De Oliveira

313

Patent Owners in the Soup... No Injunction for You!

314

Courthouse Steps Decision: Ryan LLC v. Federal Trade Commission

315

Free Exercise, History and Tradition, and Preferred Pronouns: Key Takeaways from Vlaming v. West Point School Board

316

Litigation Update: Challenges to the SAVE Plan

317

New Voices in Administrative Law II: The Supreme Court and Federal Court Jurisdiction

318

Patent Owners in the Soup... No Injunction for You!

319

The First Amendment in Trademark Law after Vidal v. Elster

320

Certification of State-Law Questions by Federal Courts

321

Free Exercise and Abortion

322

What is the Role of the ITC in Patent Cases?

323

A Discussion of Labor Law: Is the Taft-Hartley Act Being Interpreted as Written?

324

Private Attorneys General: Bridging Gaps in Law Enforcement?

325

Crypto, Data Centers, and Climate

326

2024 Annual Supreme Court Round Up

327

Litigation Update: Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany v. Vullo

328

The Law, Policy, and Politics of Rescheduling Cannabis

329

Courthouse Steps Decision: Ohio v. EPA

330

Discussing Garland v. Cargill

331

Litigation Update: US v. Apple

332

Litigation Update: Hile v. Michigan

333

FTC’s Interim Pharmacy Benefit Manager Report - Assessing Vigor

334

Courthouse Steps Decision: Ohio v. EPA

335

What’s Happening with Apprenticeship? – Recent Regulatory and Subregulatory Actions

336

Courthouse Steps Decision: SEC v. Jarkesy

337

Courthouse Steps Decision: Moyle v. United States

338

Courthouse Steps Decision: Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

339

Antitrust Law Down on the Farm: Farmers, Food Inflation, and a Fair Deal

340

Courthouse Steps Decision: NetChoice Cases

341

Courthouse Steps Decision: Fischer v. United States

342

Courthouse Steps Decision: City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson

343

Courthouse Steps Decision: Loper Bright & Relentless

344

Courthouse Steps Decision: United States v. Rahimi

345

Litigation Update: AAER v. Fearless Fund

346

Current & Future Uses of the Impeachment Power

347

Courthouse Steps Decision: FDA v. AHM

348

Courthouse Steps Decision: Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney

349

Courthouse Steps Decision: Vidal v. Elster

350

Courthouse Steps Decision: Becerra v. San Carlos Apache Tribe

351

Courthouse Steps Decision: Thornell v. Jones

352

A Conversation about Supreme Court Ethics and Journalistic Integrity

353

AI Policy Roundup

354

Abortion and IVF post-Dobbs: LePage, Mayes, Etc.

355

Courthouse Steps Decision: NRA v. Vullo

356

The Trump New York Verdict: Constitutional, Legal, and Prudential Questions

357

Is the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s New Proposal on March-in a Price-Control Vehicle?

358

Does Ranked Choice Voting Help or Hurt?

359

Bail Reform: Illinois’ Experience After 9 months

360

Is Patent Eligibility Doctrine in Need of Reform?

361

Litigation Update: Sagebrush Rebels and Western States Challenge Presidential Monument Designations

362

Litigation Update: Arizona Supreme Court Opinion in Planned Parenthood v. Mayes / Hazelrigg

363

FTC Policy Unpacked: Achieving Change at the Federal Trade Commission

364

Legal Scrutiny Ahead: Assessing the Implications of EPA's Final Power Plant Rule

365

FTC’s Sweeping Non-Compete Ban: Summary, States’ Views, and Litigation Challenges

366

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney

367

Standing and Section 2: Does Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act Provide a Private Right of Action?

368

Nuziard v. MBDA: What is the Future of Equal Protection Litigation?

369

Déjà Vu all over again? The Return of Network Neutrality

370

Discrimination By Proxy?: Arlington Heights Cases in the Post Students for Fair Admissions Era

371

Litigation Update: Ream v. U.S. Department of Treasury - Is Home-Distilling Commerce?

372

Cooperation Credit, Privileges, and Possible Landmines for Attorneys and Clients: Implications of US v. Coburn

373

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson

374

Jurisdiction Stripping: Fact & Fiction Flowing Through the Mountain Valley Pipeline Case

375

Discussing Clarke v. CFTC: The Case of PredictIt & the CFTC's No-Action Letter

376

Courthouse Steps Preview: City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson

377

A Seat at the Sitting - April 2024

378

Courthouse Steps Decision: Pulsifer v. United States

379

303 Creative, Masterpiece Cakeshop, and the Fate of Free Exercise for Wedding Vendors

380

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Gonzalez v. Trevino

381

A Seat at the Sitting - March 2024

382

Litigation Update: De Piero v. Pennsylvania State University

383

Litigation Update: Gerber v. Ohio Northern University

384

Courthouse Steps Preview: Murthy v. Missouri & NRA v. Vullo

385

AI Meets Copyright: Understanding New York Times v. OpenAI

386

Litigation Update: Speech First, Inc. v. Sands

387

Talks With Authors: Better Money: Gold, Fiat, Or Bitcoin?

388

Courthouse Steps Decision: Trump v. Anderson

389

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency

390

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Garland v. Cargill

391

NIST’s Proposed Framework for a New Approach to Bayh-Dole March-in: What You Need to Know

392

Courthouse Steps Decision: McElrath v. Georgia

393

The First Step Act: Is It Working and What’s Next?

394

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: NetChoice Cases

395

Proposed Changes to the HSR Merger Filing Process: In-House Counsel View

396

State Merger Enforcement: Trends & Outlook

397

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

398

Courthouse Steps Preview: Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St., LLC

399

A Seat at the Sitting - February 2024

400

Justice Suspended: An Update in the Case of Judge Pauline Newman

401

Henry Kissinger and International Law

402

Why Congress

403

Antitrust Agencies' Scrutiny of Labor

404

Courthouse Steps Preview: Trump v. Anderson

405

Loper and Labor Law: Implications of a Possible Decrease in Deference on New Rulemaking

406

Litigation Update: Chen et al v. Hillsdale College & Buettner-Hartsoe v. Baltimore Lutheran

407

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Loper Bright & Relentless

408

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, CA

409

Litigation Update: OKPLAC, Inc. v. Statewide Virtual Charter School Board

410

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Devillier v. Texas

411

Conservatives Talk Presidential Power: Disqualification & Contempt

412

Chevron Under Review: Courthouse Steps Preview: Loper Bright & Relentless

413

A Seat at the Sitting - January 2024

414

Ethics CLE 2023: Recent Developments in Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility

415

Litigation Update: Bella Health and Wellness v. Weiser

416

Should a Felony Be a Barrier to Voting Behind Bars and Beyond?

417

Conservatives Talk Presidential Power: Examining the Latest on Impeachment and Immunities

418

Litigation Update: Mahmoud v. McKnight

419

Litigation Update: Rogers v. HHS & Maddonna v. HHS

420

Litigation Update: Young v. Colorado Department of Corrections

421

A Fireside Chat with Former FTC Chairs Tim Muris and Maureen Ohlhausen

422

Navigating Self-Defense and International Law in Gaza

423

Insights on the Supreme Court's New Ethics Guidelines

424

A Seat at the Sitting - December 2023

425

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: SEC v. Jarkesy

426

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law After SFFA

427

Courthouse Steps Preview: Moore v. United States

428

Conservatives Talk Presidential Power: A Look into the Latest Trials, Testimonies, and Plea Deals

429

Litigation Update: Koons v. Platkin

430

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: United States v. Rahimi

431

College Admissions After SFFA

432

A Seat at the Sitting - November 2023

433

Pakistan at a Crossroads: Ports, Courts, and Power Games

434

Courthouse Steps Preview: Culley v. Marshall

435

Courts as Police, Legislators, and “Homeless Policy Czars”? What are the Implications of Grants Pass on Local Policing and Public Safety?

436

Talks with Authors: What It Means to Be Human

437

Loper Bright and the Next Steps for Chevron Deference at the Supreme Court

438

The Economic Power Play: Examining China's Coercive Tactics

439

Litigation Update: FCA v San Jose Unified School Dist.

440

Will Congress Create a Statutory Framework for Digital Asset Regulation?

441

Talks with Authors: The Soul of Civility

442

2023 Ron Rotunda Memorial Webinar: The State of the Legal Profession

443

Talks with Authors: Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of Conscience

444

A Seat at the Sitting - October 2023

445

US-India Relations: An Important but Ambiguous Partnership

446

Lockstep or Step Alone: Considering Interpretations of the Federal Constitution When Interpreting State Constitutions

447

Litigation Update: Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment v. Weber

448

Litigation Update: Bates v. Pakseresht

449

Religious Liberty and the Court - Looking Ahead to the Next Term

450

Talks with Authors: Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America

451

Net Choices: Social Media, Content Moderation, and the First Amendment

452

2023 Annual Mike Lewis Memorial Teleforum: Big Data and the Law of War

453

Courthouse Steps Preview Harrington v. Purdue Pharma

454

Case Preview: Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer - Considering ADA “Tester” Standing

455

Litigation Update: Jackson v. Raffensperger

456

Litigation Update: Louisiana v. EPA

457

Race & School Discipline

458

Conservatives Talk Presidential Power: The Hunter Biden Investigations

459

Conservatives Talk Presidential Power: Trump's Indictment in Georgia

460

Litigation Update: Coalition for TJ v. Fairfax County School Board

461

How Reliable are Corporate ESG Ratings?

462

Litigation Update: New York's "Rent Stabilization Act" Part III

463

A Conversation on the Right: The Current State of Presidential Power

464

Can States Leverage Their Local Market to Force Out-Of-State Regulations?

465

Newman v. Moore: Intra-Federal Circuit Dispute Raises Multiple Cross-Disciplinary Issues

466

Artificial Intelligence, Anti-Discrimination & Bias

467

Litigation Update: Buettner-Hartsoe v. Baltimore Lutheran High School Association

468

On "Regulatory Whiplash"

469

Litigation Update: Missouri v. Biden

470

Talks with Authors: We May Dominate the World: Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus

471

Federal Spectrum Coordination: Pitfalls and Progress

472

Courthouse Steps Decision: Biden v. Nebraska

473

Courthouse Steps Decision: Arizona v. Navajo Nation

474

Courthouse Steps Decision: 303 Creative v. Elenis

475

Courthouse Steps Decision: Counterman v. Colorado

476

Courthouse Steps Decision: Samia v. United States

477

Courthouse Steps Decision: Groff v. DeJoy

478

Courthouse Steps Decision: SFFA v. Harvard

479

Courthouse Steps Decision: Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.

480

Courthouse Steps Decision: Wilkins v. United States

481

Courthouse Steps Decision: Moore v. Harper

482

The FCC's Digital Discrimination Rulemaking: Facilitating Equal Access to Broadband Services

483

Major Questions Doctrine and the Tech and Telecom Sectors After West Virginia v. EPA

484

Courthouse Steps Decision: Haaland v. Brackeen

485

Talks With Authors: Judge Amul Thapar on "The People's Justice"

486

Courthouse Steps Decision: United States v. Hansen

487

Transatlantic Debate: Evaluating the EU-US Data Privacy Framework

488

Burnett v. Smith & Implied Rights of Action

489

Dueling Decisions on the Regulation and Distribution of Mifepristone: AHM v. FDA & WA v. FDA

490

New START, Nuclear Weapons, and the New Landscape: Arms Control and Deterrence Post-Ukraine

491

Courthouse Steps Decision: Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency

492

Courthouse Steps Decision: Allen v. Milligan

493

City Hall and Chevron: Administrative Deference at the Local Government Level

494

New Voices in Administrative Law: The Emerging Debates on AI Regulation

495

504 Regulations Under the Current Administration

496

What is the Future of Textualism?

497

Courthouse Steps Decision: Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi

498

Courthouse Steps Decision: Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota

499

Courthouse Steps Decision: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith

500

Courthouse Steps Decision: Gonzalez v. Google & Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh

501

Higher Ed & DEI

502

Debating State Sentences for Violent Crime: How Tough is Tough Enough?

503

Litigation Update: LTL Management’s Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

504

American Trade Law in a Post-WTO Appellate Body World

505

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Tyler v. Hennepin County

506

"The Diversity Lie" 20 Years Later

507

Answering Threats to Taiwan Part II: Understanding the Military Dynamics of a US-China Conflict

508

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Counterman v. Colorado

509

A Seat at the Sitting - April 2023

510

Courthouse Steps Preview: Tyler v. Hennepin County

511

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Groff v. Dejoy

512

Litigation Update: Gonzalez v. Trevino – When the Courts Wrestle with Qualified Immunity

513

Public Defenders and Political Advocacy: What Is a Public Defender's Role?

514

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi

515

Abraham Accords: Promise-Potential; Risk-Reality

516

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Combo: Smith v. United States & Samia v. United States -Cases on Criminal Law Procedure

517

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC

518

Should We Heed Pleas for Plea Bargaining Reform?

519

Litigation Update: The Stop WOKE Act Cases

520

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: United States v. Hansen

521

Litigation Update: Apache Stronghold v. United States Goes En Banc at the Ninth Circuit

522

A Seat at the Sitting - March 2023

523

Is Crypto Legislation Coming?

524

The Camp Lejeune Justice Act - What Happens Next?

525

Sweet v. Cardona: The Administration’s Other Student-Loan Cancellation Program

526

Title IX and the Major Questions Doctrine

527

The D.C. Crime Bill: What Happens Next?

528

Government Censorship, Disinformation, and Scientific Consensus – A Litigation Update on Missouri v. Biden & Hoeg v. Newsom

529

The Role of the Modern State Solicitor General: Current and Former SGs Weigh In

530

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Dept. of Ed. v. Brown & Biden v. Nebraska

531

America's Expanding Semiconductor Export Controls

532

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Dubin v. United States

533

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Gonzalez v. Google

534

A Seat at the Sitting - February 2023

535

Does the Administrative Procedure Act Provide for Universal Vacatur?

536

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy & Mass Torts: A Review of the Third Circuit’s LTL Opinion

537

The Respect for Marriage Act & Religious Liberty: At Odds or Unaffected?

538

The OFCCP Under the Current Administration

539

Litigation Update: Groff v. DeJoy: Religious Liberty in the Workplace?

540

Arbitration and the Supremes: A Roundup of Recent and Anticipated Supreme Court Arbitration Precedents

541

Section 230 Goes to Court: Gonzalez v. Google and the Future of the Electronic Town Square

542

Ukraine's National Bar: Reform, Renewal, and Independence

543

Clean Water Act – Forward to the Past?

544

Is Cy Pres Defensible?

545

Litigation Update: United States v. Moore-Bush

546

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. v. United States

547

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters

548

A Seat at the Sitting - January 2023

549

Whither “Neo-Brandeisian” Antitrust Enforcement: A Candid Conversation with Jonathan Kanter

550

Talks with Authors: An Introduction to Constitutional Law: 100+ Supreme Court Cases Everyone Should Know

551

Litigation Update: Volokh et al v. James

552

Parental Rights and Religious Liberty: Examining New Conflicts Between Parents and the State

553

Back to the Future: Biden Administration Seeks Return to Restrictive Standards for Businesses and Independent Contractors

554

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument - Moore v. Harper

555

What is the future of U.S. Counterintelligence and the National Counterintelligence and Security Center?

556

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: 303 Creative v. Elenis

557

NC NAACP v. Moore: The Impact of Unconstitutional Legislative Maps on a State Legislature's Ability to Propose Constitutional Amendments

558

Post-Oral Argument Courthouse Steps: Percoco v. United States

559

A Seat at the Sitting - December 2022

560

Recent DOJ Policy for Charging Cases under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Fair or Foul?

561

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Mallory v. Norfolk Southern

562

Humphrey’s Executor and Presidential Removal Power

563

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: SEC v. Cochran

564

Tiwari v. Friedlander: Which Rational Basis Test is it Anyway?

565

Litigation Update: Garrison v. U.S. Dept. of Ed.: A Challenge to Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness

566

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: SFFA v. Harvard

567

What Are the Limits of Emergency Executive Powers?

568

Is the Office of Foreign Assets Control's Sanctioning of Tornado Cash a Threat to the Future of Financial Privacy?

569

A Seat at the Sitting - November 2022

570

Talks with Authors: Vincent Phillip Munoz on Religious Liberty and the American Founding

571

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: National Pork Producers Council v. Ross

572

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith

573

Energy Security After Ukraine: What are the Challenges and Opportunities for the U.S. and its Allies?

574

Suing Religious Employers: The Extent of Exemptions in Title VII

575

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency

576

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Merrill v. Milligan

577

The 2022 Mike Lewis Memorial Teleforum: Peace in Cyberspace: How it was Lost and How to Restore It

578

A Seat at the Sitting - October 2022

579

"Digital Discrimination" Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

580

Who Decides if January 6 Was an Insurrection Prohibiting the Election Of Participants?

581

Answering Threats to Taiwan: Where Does Law Matter?

582

What’s Next for Crypto: Implications of Deflated Prices and Turmoil in Cryptocurrency Markets

583

The Original Meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment: Implications for Labor Law

584

Talks With Authors: Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America

585

Religious Liberty at the Supreme Court 2022

586

Is Arizona's New Police Recording Law Constitutional?

587

Litigation Update: Reges v. Univ. of Washington – University Acknowledgement of Indigenous Land

588

Do University Diversity Statement Requirements Violate the Constitution?

589

Litigation Update: Faust v. Vilsack - Race Discrimination in the American Rescue Plan

590

Do Russian Oligarchs Retain Property Rights in the West?

591

Should the Future Be Determined by the Past? Bearing Arms After Bruen.

592

Opioids: The Crisis in 2022 and Beyond

593

Talks with Authors: Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words

594

Courthouse Steps Decision: Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta

595

The Future of Chevron Deference at the Supreme Court

596

Courthouse Steps Decision: Biden v. Texas

597

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: West Virginia v. EPA

598

The Future of Homemade Firearms: The Legal and Political Implications of ATF Final Rule 2021R-05F

599

Litigation Update: State Legislatures, State Courts, and Federal Elections

600

Is the EEOC misusing the Freedom of Information Act to penalize employers that adopt mandatory employment arbitration programs?

601

A Response to: Ten Years On: The America Invents Act and the role of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in resolving patent disputes

602

Consumers' Research v. FCC and the Legality of the Universal Service Fund Contribution Regime

603

Are IRS Defenses Crumbling?

604

Liar, Liar: False Statements and the Freedom of Speech

605

A Discussion on Dobbs

606

Private Sector Diversity Programs: Perks and Pitfalls

607

Does the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Have Authority To Regulate the Climate?

608

State Constitutions and Individual Liberty: State or Federal Government as Primary Custodian of Individual Rights?

609

The Use of Race in the Biden-Harris Administration, and Legal Challenges to Race-Based Policymaking

610

Are We Still One People? Do We Hold These Truths?

611

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

612

Courthouse Steps Decision: New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen

613

Due Process Protections in Agency Enforcement Actions

614

The Future of Universal Service After the Infrastructure Act

615

Crypto Wars: Balancing Privacy versus National Security

616

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Morgan v. Sundance

617

Issue Update: Critical Race Theory Legislation Across the States

618

Courthouse Steps: Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller

619

Due Process Protections in Agency Enforcement Actions

620

From Russia Without Love: U.S. Energy Policy, Environmental Goals, Foreign Wars, and the Administrative State

621

College Admissions: Fair or Fixed?

622

The Government’s Arms Around Cryptocurrency: Hug or Stranglehold?

623

Hollywood’s Recent Best Picture Winner Shines a Spotlight on the Harms of the Administrative State

624

Central Bank Digital Currency--Efficient Innovation or the End of the Private Banking System?

625

How the Largest Whistleblower Award in History Came About

626

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Hemphill v. New York

627

Courthouse Steps Decision: Determining Finality for Pursuing Liability: The Implications of Thompson v. Clark

628

The Biden Administration’s Enhanced Policies On Corporate Criminal and Regulatory Enforcement

629

Environmental Justice, Property Rights, and Zoning

630

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Badgerow v. Walters

631

Ten Years On: The America Invents Act and the role of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in resolving patent disputes

632

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Webinar: Kennedy v. Bremerton School District

633

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: United States v. Tsarnaev

634

Judicial Ethics in the Modern Era

635

Ukraine in Crisis

636

Criminal Market Allocation or Pro-Competitive Agreement: The Debate over DOJ’s “No Poach” Prosecutions

637

A Seat at the Sitting - April 2022

638

Talks with Authors: John Fisher and Thomas More: Keeping Their Souls While Losing Their Heads

639

Issue Update: Woke Capital

640

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Egbert v. Boule

641

Revisiting Jacobson

642

Title VI, College Admissions, and Public Opinion

643

The Separation of Powers, From Washington to Sacramento

644

Litigation Update: New York's Covid Therapeutics Case

645

Citizen Suits, Separation of Powers, and the Future of the Supreme Court's Standing Jurisprudence

646

Litigation Update: Ducey v. Treasury

647

Where's the Beef? Inflation at the Grocery Store and Proposed Regulatory Responses

648

Spectrum Policy in the 5G Era

649

Legal Review: Dobbs and the Holdings of Roe and Casey

650

A Seat at the Sitting - March 2022

651

Talks with Authors: Who Decides? States as Laboratories of Constitutional Experimentation

652

Draft SEP Policy Statement

653

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Cameron v. EMW Women’s Surgical Center

654

Litigation Update: Wooden v. United States

655

Litigation Update: In re: LTL Management

656

Opioid Litigations and Public Nuisance: Updates From California, Oklahoma, and Ohio

657

Book Review: Unborn Human Life and Fundamental Rights: Leading Constitutional Cases under Scrutiny

658

The Future of the Supreme Court

659

Switchbacks at the DOJ: the Sessions, Brand, and Garland Memos

660

March 2022 Virtual DC Lunch with Ed Whelan

661

Litigation Update: Thomas Jefferson High Litigation

662

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: West Virginia v. EPA

663

Courthouse Steps Decision: Unicolors, Inc v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, LP

664

Freedom of Thought on Campus: Discussion and Debate at Georgetown

665

Litigation Update: Merrill v. Milligan

666

Cert Petition Litigation Update: United States v. Tuggle and the Meaning of “Search”

667

A Seat at the Sitting - February 2022

668

Foreign Sovereign and International Organization Immunity in U.S. Courts: Recent Developments and the Way Forward

669

The Biden Administration on Policing: What's the Verdict?

670

The (Mis)Use of Anti-Suit Injunctions in International IP Litigation: Can foreign courts enjoin enforcement of US patent rights?

671

Who Runs the FDIC in a New Administration?

672

Cochran v. SEC: Vindicating Article III Jurisdiction over the Structural Constitution and ALJs

673

Litigation Update: Cert Granted in Students for Fair Admission v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admission v. UNC Chapel Hill

674

Fireside Chat with Nadine Strossen

675

Litigation Update: New York's "Rent Stabilization Act"

676

Litigation Update: FEC v. Cruz for Senate

677

The New Mass Arbitration: Just Deserts or Just Another Abuse?

678

Litigation Update: Investigating Title VI and Title IX Complaints

679

Talks with Authors: The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan

680

The Fourth Amendment at the High Court: Last Term in Review and the Future

681

Vaccine Policy: Who Decides?

682

A Seat at the Sitting - January 2022

683

Roiling the Waters: Clean Water Act “Navigable Waters” Definition – Litigation and Regulatory Developments

684

Admitting Expert Evidence Under Rule 702: By What Standard?

685

Litigation Update: the OSHA Vaccine Mandate

686

Talks with Authors: The Dictatorship of Woke Capital

687

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson

688

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Litigation Update: American Hospital Association v. Becerra

689

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen

690

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Webinar: Carson v. Makin

691

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Webinar: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

692

Litigation Update: Vaccination Mandates

693

Courthouse Steps Pre-Argument Webinar: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

694

A Seat at the Sitting - December 2021

695

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Webinar: Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson and United States v. Texas

696

A Seat at the Sitting

697

The FTC in the Current Administration: Buckle Your Seatbelts

698

China Fully Engaged in Latin America: What Is the U.S. Plan?

699

Discussion: The OCR's Investigation of State Mask Mandate Bans

700

What is the Right Way Forward on Clemency Reform?

701

The DOJ, Domestic Terrorism, and School Boards

702

Litigation Update: Eviction Moratoria

703

HUD and the Disparate Impact Rule

704

Cancel Culture and Higher Education

705

Redistricting: Discussing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

706

Litigation Update: Alabama Association of Realtors v. HHS

707

A Seat at the Sitting - October 2021

708

Corporate Social Responsibility, Investment Strategy, and Liability Risks

709

Can Congress Forbid A State from Cutting its Taxes?

710

Search Warrants, the Attorney-Client Privilege, and Federal Criminal Rule 41(g)

711

Fireside Chat: Alex Pollock and Fifty Years Without Gold

712

Talks with Authors: Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam

713

Hijabs, Dreads, and Saturdays Off: Employees' Religious Rights in the Workplace

714

Litigation Update: SCOTUS and the Texas Heartbeat Bill

715

Taxation by International Consent?

716

Litigation Update: Brach v. Newsom

717

Fireside Chat: Professor George La Noue

718

The Biden Administration’s Housing Policy Moves

719

Vaccine Mandates and Exemptions: Public Universities, Private Colleges, and More

720

Litigation Update: Crowe v. Oregon State Bar

721

Litigation Update: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA v. University of Iowa et al.

722

Gender Based Board Quotas, the Fourteenth Amendment, and Meland v. Weber

723

A Webinar on Central Bank Digital Currencies

724

Foreign Policy in the Biden Administration

725

Congressional Oversight and Investigations: New Developments and Outlook for the 117th Congress

726

Opioids in 2021: Enforcement Strategies and Policy Prescriptions

727

Talks with Authors: A Dubious Expediency

728

Private Entities and Public Concern

729

The Implications of the Latest Congressional Review Act Disapprovals

730

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Transunion LLC v. Ramirez

731

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Penneast Pipeline Co. v. New Jersey

732

Severability and Article III Powers

733

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Brnovich v. Democratic National Convention

734

Questions of Federal Preemption

735

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Nestle USA, Inc. v. Doe et al

736

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Americans for Prosperity v. Bonta

737

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Collins v. Yellen

738

Talks with Authors: Crisis of the Two Constitutions

739

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System

740

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: NCAA v. Alston

741

Covid-19 Vaccines and Intellectual Property

742

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Holly Frontier Cheyenne Refining LLC v. Renewable Fuels Association

743

Navigating High Profile Defamation

744

Current Status of Police Reform Legislation

745

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Yellen v. Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation

746

Talks with Authors: Unsettling Climate Science

747

What Happened with the Texas Energy Grid

748

Limiting the Right to Exclude: Common Carrier and Market Dominance

749

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.

750

Title IX: A Discussion

751

A CLE Webinar - Some Recent (and Ongoing) Developments in Legal Ethics

752

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Lange v. California

753

Recent Evolution (or Revolution?) in Federal Trademark and Unfair Competition Law

754

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid

755

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: United States v. Arthrex

756

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: California v. Texas

757

McGirt: One Year Later

758

China Policy and the Pacific Trade Pact

759

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Sanchez v. Mayorkas

760

Talks with Authors: What Are the Extent and Limits of Executive Power?

761

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Fulton v. City of Philadelphia

762

China, the U.S., and Global Climate Policy: Cooperation, or Competition?

763

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Terry v. United States

764

Talks with Authors: Religious Liberty in Crisis

765

Certiorari and Stinson Deference

766

Department of Justice: Executive Supervision or Independence?

767

OFCCP in the Biden Administration

768

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Borden v. United States

769

Textual Challenges of Section 230

770

Closing the Digital Divide: The Future of Broadband Access

771

Free Speech and Compelled Speech: First Amendment Challenges to a Marketplace of Ideas

772

Litigation Update: Vitolo v. Guzman

773

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Van Buren v. United States

774

COVID Lockdowns At The Border

775

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: United States v. Cooley

776

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: San Antonio, TX v. Hotels.com

777

Talks with Authors: Administrative Law Theory and Fundamentals: An Integrated Approach

778

The Equal Rights Amendment: Then and Now

779

Litigation Update: Meriwether v. Hartop

780

H.R. 1, the For the People Act, Explained

781

A Discussion: Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

782

Infrastructure, Broadband, and the New Administration

783

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: CIC Services LLC v. Internal Revenue Service

784

A Conversation with Commissioner Brian D. Quintenz of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission

785

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Edwards v. Vannoy

786

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore

787

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Caniglia v. Strom

788

Litigation Update: Brown v. Becerra

789

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Jones v. Mississippi

790

Litigation Update: Wisconsin Equal Protection and Race Based Scholarships

791

Litigation Update: Johnson & Johnson v. Ingham

792

Artificial Intelligence and Bias

793

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Terry v. United States

794

Litigation Update: Coalition for Thomas Jefferson High v. Fairfax County School Board

795

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: PennEast Pipeline LLC v. New Jersey

796

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Carr v. Saul

797

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.

798

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: United States v. Palomar-Santiago

799

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Becerra

800

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: HollyFrontier Cheyenne Refining v. Renewable Fuels Association

801

The Antitrust Paradox: A Conversation with Sen. Mike Lee and Robert Bork, Jr.

802

Revisiting New York Times v. Sullivan

803

Litigation Update: Ohio v. Yellen

804

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc.

805

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: AMG Capital Management v. FTC

806

International Corruption and the Venezuela Indictments: The Case of Alex Saab

807

Transgender Policy in the Biden Administration

808

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Yellen v. Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation

809

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: United States v. Gary

810

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: City of San Antonio, Texas v. Hotels.com

811

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Sanchez v. Mayorkas

812

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: Google v. Oracle

813

Would a Wealth Tax Pass Constitutional Muster?

814

Original Meaning or Framers' Intent? A New Book and an Age-Old Debate

815

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Florida v. Georgia

816

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Facebook v. Duguid

817

Courthouse Steps Decision Webinar: FCC v. Prometheus Radio Project

818

A Discussion of ABA Model Rule 8.4(g)

819

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial Dist. Court

820

Nation-State Cybercrime: Perspectives on the Problem and Response with Two Former DOJ National Security Officials

821

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Brownback v. King

822

Litigation Update: Jack Phillips and Masterpiece Cakeshop

823

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: NCAA v. Alston

824

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System

825

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez

826

Doctrine Briefing: The Ministerial Exception

827

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Torres v. Madrid

828

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Caniglia v. Strom

829

When the Government Changes Sides in Ongoing Litigation

830

Book Review: Unshackled: Freeing America's K-12 Education System

831

Debate: The Outer Reaches of the Unitary Executive Theory and the Termination of EEOC General Counsel Sharon Gustafson

832

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: United States v. Cooley

833

ICT Supply Chain Security: A Panel Discussion

834

ICT Supply Chain Security: A Panel Discussion

835

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid

836

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp

837

Ricky Vaughn's Prosecution and the First Amendment

838

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski

839

Litigation Update: Apache Stronghold v. United States

840

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club

841

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Pereida v. Wilkinson

842

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Lange v. California

843

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee

844

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Carr v. Saul

845

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Webinar: United States v. Arthrex Inc.

846

Law and Corporate Social Responsibility

847

Undue Delay or Due Process? Does the Due Process Clause Require a Prompt Post-Seizure Hearing When the Government Seizes an Individual’s Pro

848

Fireside Chat with Bilal Sayyed, former FTC Director, Office of Policy Planning

849

China's Treatment of Turkic Muslims

850

The Telecommunications Act at 25 Years: A Panel Discussion

851

The Injunction Presumption: Revisiting eBay v. MercExchange

852

Virtual Currencies and the Rule of Law

853

Prayer and Jury Service: United States v. Brown

854

The Potential for the Passage of the PRO Act in 2021 and Related Issues

855

Book Review: The Second Founding: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Amendment

856

ABA Model Rule 8.4(g) in Pennsylvania

857

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Webinar: FCC v. Prometheus Radio Project

858

The Congressional Review Act: First Branch Gets the Last Word

859

U.S. and the Middle East: Trump to Biden

860

Book Review: Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World

861

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore

862

The Federal Vacancies Reform Act and Implications for Presidential Transitions

863

The Myths and Facts Regarding the EPA’s Benefit-Cost Analysis and Science Transparency Rules

864

Legacy of the Unalienable Rights Commission: Discussion with Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Director of the Policy Planning Office, U.S. Department of

865

Litigation Update: BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore

866

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: AMG Capital Management v. FTC

867

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski

868

Capital Conversations: Craig Leen, Director of Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), U.S. Department of Labor

869

Clean Water & the Rule of Law: Recapping 4 Years of Reform and the Path Ahead

870

International Reference Pricing and Negotiation: Yes or No?

871

Litigation Update: Restoring the Lost Privileges or Immunities Clause?

872

Analyzing the EPA’s Draft Memorandum on Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund

873

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Texas v. New Mexico

874

Chairman Ajit Pai's Tenure at the FCC: Fireside Chat and Panel Discussion

875

Capital Conversations: Amb. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative

876

Court-Packing, Term Limits, and More: The Debate Over Reforming the Judiciary

877

The USMCA and the Rapid Response Enforcement Mechanism - Enforcing Compliance with Labor Laws through Free Trade Agreements?

878

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: United States v. Briggs

879

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association

880

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Tanzin v. Tanvir

881

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Henry Schein Inc. v. Archer and White Sales Inc.

882

The Implications and Importance of CIC Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service

883

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Republic of Hungary v. Simon and Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp

884

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Mnuchin v. Collins

885

Capital Conversations: Hester Peirce, Commissioner, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

886

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Facebook Inc. v. Duguid

887

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo

888

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Edwards v. Vannoy

889

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Nestlé USA, Inc. v. Doe I

890

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Van Buren v. United States

891

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Trump v. New York

892

Critical Race Theory: Fighting Racism, or Racism Masquerading as Remedy?

893

Courthouse Steps Oral Arguments Teleforum: California v. Texas

894

The NLRB: What’s the Latest, and What to Expect for 2021?

895

The Annual Mike Lewis Memorial Teleforum: The Identity Crisis at the International Criminal Court

896

Book Review: The Property Species: Mine, Yours, and the Human Mind

897

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Fulton v. City of Philadelphia

898

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Borden v. United States

899

Courthouse Steps Preview: Brownback v. King

900

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Jones v. Mississippi

901

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club

902

Courthouse Steps Preview: Van Buren v. United States

903

Iran Snapback

904

Capital Conversations: Hon. Beth A. Williams, Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice

905

Catholic Judges and the Death Penalty

906

Should the Federal Government Be in the 5G Business?

907

United States v. Google

908

Supreme Court Criminal Law Roundup: A Look Back and a Look Ahead

909

The Executive Branch, the Supreme Court, and More

910

Born in the USA: A Debate on the Meaning of the Constitution’s Citizenship Clauses

911

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Torres v. Madrid

912

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: United States v. Collins

913

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court

914

The Economics and Ethics of Insider Trading Reform

915

The Staggers Act Turns Forty: Lessons Learned from Railroad Regulation

916

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Pereida v. Barr

917

Capital Conversations: Hon. Paul J. Ray, OIRA Administrator

918

Book Review: America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

919

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Google v. Oracle

920

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Tanzin v. Tanvir

921

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Texas v. New Mexico

922

Supply Chain Security and Global Power Competition: Should the United States Get China Out of its Supply Chain?

923

Appointments Clause Back in the Supreme Court: Patent Office Judges as Principal or Inferior Officers

924

Courthouse Steps Oral Arguments Teleforum: Carney v. Adams

925

Litigation Update: United Nurses and Allied Professionals v. NLRB

926

Challenging Michigan Executive Orders Related to COVID

927

Religious Liberty at the Supreme Court: Previewing the New Term

928

USMCA in Practice: What it Means for the Future of US-Mexico Relations

929

Adjudicating Employment Discrimination in Federal Contracting: Is OFCCP Regulating Without Authority?

930

Race and Policing

931

Patent Litigation in the Western District of Texas: An Afternoon Discussion with Judge Alan Albright and a New Take on Patent Case Procedure

932

Book Review: Supreme Disorder: Judicial Nominations and the Politics of America’s Highest Court

933

Mass Arbitrations: Challenges, Benefits, and Proposals for Improvement

934

Evaluating the EPA’s Proposals to Retain the Existing Particulate Matter and Ozone Standards

935

The Law and Economics of Municipal Broadband

936

Rights and Wrongs: The Golden State Killer and Genetic Investigations

937

Special Topics in Religious Liberty Series #2: Sex-Abuse Litigation And Chapter 11 Issues for Religious Organizations

938

Iran Turns East with China Partnership: Should the West Respond?

939

The False Claims Act, the CARES Act, and COVID-19: An Enforcement Overview

940

Special Topics in Religious Liberty Series #1: Recent and Upcoming Supreme Court Cases

941

Litigation Update: Desrosiers et al. v. Gov. Baker: A Conversation with NCLA’s Michael DeGrandis

942

Free Speech in the Digital Era: Section 230 and the Federal Communications Commission

943

Home Economics: Real Estate Exchanges and the Future of Homebuying

944

FTC v. Qualcomm: The Ninth Circuit on Tech Antitrust

945

Retooling Energy Regulations: Who Decides?

946

COVID-19 and Religious Matters

947

Corpus Linguistics in Legal Interpretation

948

Voter Fraud and Voter Registration

949

The Commission on Unalienable Rights Report, Human Rights, and U.S. Foreign Policy

950

Minutes to Midnight, or Teeing Up a Second Term?

951

Capital Conversations: COVID-19 and FDA; Medical, Legal, and Regulatory Perspectives

952

COVID-19 Labor and Employment Teleforum Series #2

953

The U.S. and the World Trade Organization (WTO): Predictions for What Comes Next – A Virtual Conversation with Stephen Vaughn

954

The True Extent of Executive Power

955

Arizona COVID Litigation: A Challenge to Executive Authority

956

40 Years Later: NEPA Regulation Update

957

Religious Liberty at the Supreme Court: The 2020 Term and Beyond

958

International Criminal Justice

959

Federalization of Elections

960

Police Unions, Practically Speaking

961

Courthouse Steps Decision: United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V.

962

New Labor Department Rule: Taking on ESG Investment Risk to American Retirement Security

963

Innovation in Diagnostics and Patent Subject Matter Eligibility

964

COVID-19 Labor and Employment Teleforum Series #1

965

COVID-19 Business Closures, Firearms Dealers, and the Second Amendment

966

Courthouse Steps Decision: Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam

967

Prosecuting Dictators: The Indictment of Nicolas Maduro

968

Courthouse Steps Decision: McGirt v. Oklahoma

969

Capital Conversations: Michael R. Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State

970

The Problems of Preservation: How Much Evidence is Too Much?

971

Courthouse Steps Decision: Trump v. Mazars USA and Trump v. Vance

972

Courthouse Steps Decision: Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru

973

Courthouse Steps Decision: Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania

974

Courthouse Steps Decision: The Limits of Robocalls, Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants, Inc.

975

Courthouse Steps Decision: CO Dept. of State v. Baca and Chiafalo v. WA

976

Book Review: The Dubious Morality of Modern Administrative Law by Richard Epstein

977

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue

978

Courthouse Steps Decision: USAID v. Alliance for Open Society International, Inc.

979

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: June Medical Services LLC v. Russo

980

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

981

Executive Power and More

982

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Liu v. SEC

983

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: United States Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association

984

Business Interruption Insurance and Policy Exceptions for the COVID-19 Pandemic

985

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California

986

Courthouse Steps Decision Teleforum: Title VII Cases

987

Book Review: Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom

988

World Politics After Brexit: A Conversation with Nigel Farage

989

COVID-19 and Suing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Chinese Government?

990

The Antitrust "Failing Firm” Defense in the Wake of the COVID-19 Crisis

991

Book Review: Marijuana Federalism: Uncle Sam and Mary Jane

992

Lightning Strikes: A Successful Appeal in the Opioid MDL and Whether We Will See More Interlocutory Appeals in MDLs

993

Capital Conversations: Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

994

The Insurrection Act, Executive Authority, and More

995

The End of Deference: How States Are Leading a (Sometimes Quiet) Revolution Against Administrative Deference Doctrines

996

Just Compensation: A Suggestion or a Requirement?

997

The Chinese Government's Record of Human Rights: Marking the June 4th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square

998

British Turmoil After Brexit

999

Federal Liability Limitations for COVID-19 Exposure Claims

1000

Capital Conversations: Brent J. McIntosh, Under Secretary, International Affairs, U.S. Department of the Treasury