Advisory Opinions

Presidential Stakes

"If they're showing you all the Lamborghinis they seized, they're misrepresenting the way civil asset forfeiture actually works."

Class in Session: Jurisdiction Stripping

The need for Congress to take a more active role.

Originalism v. Common Law

"The one thing we can say about Roe is that it did not settle the issue."

Tears of Scrutiny

"I'm on laughing gas. And two, there's a Kleenex box with a dead bird on my dining room table."

Pressing the SCOTUS Panic Button

And: protecting free speech on college campuses.

Indictment Watch: Supreme Court Hears Trump’s Immunity Case

Can presidents legally stage coups?

Lady Law and Homeless Encampments

"We need more shelter, we need more beds, and we need more mental health inpatient treatment."

Retire Universal Injunctions

"The combination of universal injunctions and the mandatory legal process has made courts more prominent in our political life."

The Enormous Powers of the President

"Presidential integrity depends on character and norms."

Real Originalism Has Never Been Tried

Student loan forgiveness: elephants in mouseholes?

Jack Smith Scolds Judge

"Trump's defense counsel is more impressive than people give them credit for."

The Federalist Society in Peril

"Team conservative."

Federal Judges Examine the Israel-Hamas War

Debunking the “Israelis as colonists” narrative.

What the Abortion Pill Case Is Really About

Plus: Is there a Gorsuch-Jackson alliance?

Judge Cannon’s Clerkship Problem

Is this just garden-variety assholery?

Into the Labyrinth (of Texas Immigration Law)

Procedurally confused.