Tomorrow at 11:30am: Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia will trace the growth of the modern administrative state, explain how regulation affects everything from jobs to innovation, and argue for restoring constitutional limits on executive power.
Lunch from Firehouse!
Join us this week for a 💥lunch💥 talk with Dr. James Phillips of @Chapman_Law. He will provide us with an overview of corpus linguistics, a cutting-edge tool of constitutional and statutory interpretation that Judge McFadden (D.D.C.) last month called the next legal frontier.
See you this Thursday! We look forward to welcoming Jonathan Mitchell for this talk based on his @VirginiaLawRev article on the Writ-of-Erasure Fallacy. He’ll explore the nature of judicial review and its implications for effective advocacy as a lawyer. Lunch provided. 🥗🌯
A fun lunch panel with @IJ on Tuesday, complete with a SCOTUS term trivia victory for our own @UVALaw Prof. @JuliaMahoneyUVA, as well as extended discussion of upcoming cases and pending cert petitions. Thanks to @JustinPearsonIJ and Keith Neely ‘16 for traveling to be with us!
It was a pleasure for our chapter to host Judge Nalbandian ’94 (6th Cir.) last week for a wide-ranging lunch discussion. 🌮🥗 Thanks to all who attended (and a huge shoutout to our 1L Committee for the work they’ve done to help our first 29 events of the year run smoothly)!
Thanks to @EdWhelanEPPC for such an interesting analysis today of how the Supreme Court has factored into the 2024 election so far, and for how this and future elections could affect the Court in the future. A great discussion!
Next Friday after fall break, we’re excited to welcome the Honorable John K. Bush (6th Cir.) for this discussion on the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Rahimi, as well as how new technologies may impact application of the “history and tradition” test.
Mark your calendar for this @vataxreview co-sponsorship! @UVALaw Professor Hayashi will interview Andrew Grossman of @BakerHostetler next week about Moore v. United States. He will discuss both his experiences litigating the case and the implications of the decision. 💸
We’re excited to be co-sponsoring this discussion with @Miller_Center and @ACSUVALAW1! It will be held this Monday at 11:30am with lunch provided. 🥗🥪 Thanks to the @UVALaw Immigration, Migration and Human Rights Program for putting on the event.
Join us Thursday at 11:30am in SL298 for a conversation with @IJ Robert Frommer, who will speak on their Project on the Fourth Amendment. @uvalaw’s own Professor Armacost will then offer her thoughts on Fourth Amendment reform. Lunch provided! 🥪🥙
Thanks so much to Professors Larry Solum (@lsolum) and Charles Barzun (@cbarzun) for breaking down originalism for us this week—and to the 50 of you who showed up!
We’ll be back 9/12 with “Reforming the Fourth Amendment” by @IJ Robert Frommer and our own Professor Armacost 🔥
Tomorrow! Professors Larry Solum (@lsolum) and Charles Barzun (@cbarzun) will discuss the various strains of the theory of originalism and its mechanics, and they will also address its major critiques. Come with your questions and your appetite—@torchystacos will be served!
Join us this Thursday at 11:30am in Purcell! Professors Solum (@lsolum) and Barzun (@cbarzun) will discuss the mechanics of originalism, intellectual justification for the theory, and its prominent critiques. They will also answer questions. As always, lunch will be provided 🥗🌮
And we’re off! Thanks to Professors Prakash, Ballenger, and Bamzai (@adityabamzai) for excellent commentary this week on recent cases involving administrative law, the Second and Fourteenth Amendments, and presidential immunity.
Thanks to all the 1Ls who came by our table at the @UVALaw SBA Student Activities Fair yesterday! It was fantastic meeting you, and we’re excited for a great year.
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