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Suncor, Energy Policy, and the Future of Federalism (Notice & Comment May 2026 Conference Keynote Panel)

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Who Can Sue Agencies Now, and For What? (Notice & Comment May 2026 Conference Panel 2)

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Jeff Starling and Reeve Bull on Using AI for Regulatory Reform in Oklahoma

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NCLA's Mark Chenoweth on the State of Injunctive Relief

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After the Slaughter, Here's What's Cooking

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Quo Vadis—Federal Trade Commission? Chief Judge Susan Braden on the Future of the FTC after Slaughter

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What Are the Post-Chevron Courts Doing? (Notice & Comment May 2026 Conference Panel 1)

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Judging After Loper Bright

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Antitrust Policy in a Populist Era

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Chad Squitieri on the President's Role in Lawmaking

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2025 State of the Administrative State Conference Panel 2: The Federal Reserve and Presidential Power

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2025 State of the Administrative State Conference Panel 1: The State of the Administrative State

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Caroline Cecot on EPA Changes to Cost-Benefit Analysis

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What You Might not Have Already Heard About SCOTUS on Emergency Tariffs

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Patrick McLaughlin on PLF’s Nondelegation Project

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Reeve Bull on Achieving Regulatory Reform in Virginia

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Ronald J. Pestritto on Government by the Unelected

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Jeffrey Pojanowski on the "Faces of Formalism"

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The Gray Center's 2025 Year in Review

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Eli Nachmany on the Stare Decisis Effects of Loper Bright 1

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Tanner Jones on How Vulcan Technologies Uses AI to Revolutionize Regulation

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John Vecchione on What the Constitution Says About Presidents and Tariffs

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Christopher J. Walker on Congress and the Shifting Sands in Administrative Law

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Daniel Kelly on Jarkesy and the End of Political Adjudication

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Beau Baumann on the History of Legislative Constitutionalism

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Jennifer Mascott on the Appointments Clause and Special Counsel Jack Smith

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A Debate on The Right—Climate Lawsuits and Federalism: What Is the Role of State Tort Law?

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Federal Preemption and Environmental Regulation

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Paul Ray's Critique of the Expertise Rationale for Chevron Deference

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Equity and the Administrative State

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Racial Classifications and Democratic Institutions

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Disney v. Democracy

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Jed Shugerman's Major Questions About Emergency Powers and Standing

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Michael Ramsey’s Originalist Defense of the Major Questions Doctrine

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Fixing Deference with Ronald A. Cass

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The Future of Financial Regulation Panel 2: What Should Regulate the Financial Regulators?

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The Future of Financial Regulation Panel 1: What is the Future of Financial Regulation?

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The Future of Financial Regulation: Keynote Conversation with Jelena McWilliams

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Cicero Institute 2023 Report on State Regulatory Process Reform

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Chevron on Trial Panel 4: The Future of Deference and Environmental Law

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Chevron on Trial Panel 3: Who Interprets Statutes?

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Chevron on Trial Keynote: Paul J. Ray on the Expertise Rationale for Chevron Deference and a Fireside Chat with Jennifer Mascott

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Chevron on Trial Panel 2: Is Chevron Inevitable? What Should Replace It?

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Chevron on Trial Panel 1: Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo

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SCOTUS Preview Part 2 with Josh Chafetz and Noah Rosenblum

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SCOTUS Preview Part 1 with Richard Epstein and Allyson Ho

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"Why Congress" with Philip Wallach

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Rethinking Civil Service Management with James-Christian Blockwood

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"You Report to Me" with David Bernhardt

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Scalia's Rise

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Gray Lecture: The Administrative State Debate—A View From the Secretary’s Office

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Gray Lecture Panel 2: Congress’s Power of the Purse in the Modern Administrative State

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Gray Lecture Panel 1: What is "The Rule of Law" in Administrative Law?

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Judge Glock and the Origins of the Novice Administrative State

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NYU Rule of Law Symposium Keynote Address: Judge Neomi Rao on the Missing Congress

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NYU Rule of Law Symposium Panel 2: The Roberts Court and the Administrative State

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NYU Rule of Law Symposium Panel 1: What is "The Rule of Law" in Administrative Law?

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Virginia's New Approach to Regulatory Analysis

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Symposium on Administrative Law in the States

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Do Public Sector Unions Make Government Unaccountable?

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The Promise and the Peril of AI in the Workplace

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Administrative Law Abroad: The View from Poland

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The FTC's Litigation: In Court and In-House

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The FTC and the Roberts Court: The Major Questions Doctrine, Rulemaking, and More

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Keynote Speech by William E. Kovacic

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The FTC's Independence After Seila Law v. CFPB

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American Antitrust Law: Where Are We, and Where Are We Going?

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Regulatory Budgeting: Past and Future

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Regulate Big Tech?

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The Pulse of the Court: Separation of Powers, Criminal Law, & Petitions from the Second Circuit

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The Administration of Criminal Justice

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Rediscovering the Roots of Administrative Procedure

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Major Questions About the Future of the Chevron Doctrine

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Pulse of the Court: West Virginia v. EPA Reaction

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Keynote Conversation with Ambassador C. Boyden Gray

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Congress, Jurisdiction, Process, & the Institution of the Supreme Court

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Congress Versus the Executive

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The Nondelegation Doctrine

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Lunchtime Conversation Featuring The Honorable Paul D. Clement

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Religious Liberty and the Supreme Court

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Religious Liberty, Government Regulation, and the Public Square

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Submerged Independent Agencies: With Brian D. Feinstein

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The Gray Lecture on the Administrative State Panel Discussion: The Future of Independent Agencies After Seila and Collins

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Controlling Rent Control: Andrew Pincus on his Constitutional Case Against New York City

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“The Pulse of the Court”: Lawsuits Against Government Officers & the February Sitting

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The Administrative State Goes to Court: A “Halftime” Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Term

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“Major Questions,” Major Stakes: Kristin Hickman and Gillian Metzger on the OSHA Vaccine Mandate Case

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Laboratories of Democracy: State Trends in Administrative Law

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The Pulse of the Court: Recap of the Supreme Court Arguments on the Vaccine-or-Testing Mandate

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The Road to Better Administration: DJ Gribbin on Infrastructure

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Evening Lecture: Justice Thomas’s Thirty-Year Legacy on the Court

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Advocacy in the Thomas-era Court

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Conversation with Michael Pack, producer and developer of the documentary “Created Equal: Justice Thomas in His Own Words” (Justice Thomas’s

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Constitutional Liberties: First Amendment, Religion, Race, and Natural Law (Justice Thomas’s Thirty-Year Legacy on the Court)

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Safeguarding the Structural Constitution: Federalism and the Separation of Powers (Justice Thomas’s Thirty-Year Legacy on the Court)

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The Constitutional Presidency: Two New Books (Presidential Administration in a Polarized Era)

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Current Issues in Presidential Administration & Executive Power

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Conversation with D.C. Circuit Judge Neomi Rao, Hosted by Jennifer Mascott (Presidential Administration in a Polarized Era)

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Kagan’s “Presidential Administration” After 20 Years (Presidential Administration in a Polarized Era)

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Presidential Administration & Political Polarization