Tag: The Federalist Society

GOOD!!! Trump’s Allies Want a New Style of Lawyer if He Returns to Power

Former President Donald J. Trump’s close allies are planning to install more aggressive politically appointed lawyers if he regains the White House in 2024.

Judge Kyle Duncan’s Event ‘Went Awry’: Stanford Law School After Protests

Stanford Law School Dean Jenny Martinez admitted that protests at Judge Kyle Duncan’s seminar violated the school’s policy of free speech.
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Justice Samuel Alito Receives Standing Ovation for Overturning Abortion Ruling

Justice Samuel Alito received a standing ovation from lawyers at a black-tie dinner for authoring the landmark legal decision that overturned Roe v. Wade.

Ketanji Brown Jackson and ‘Dark Money’

The Supreme Court nominee’s hearings expose the hypocrisy of Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s crusade against it. In the background of this...
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The FISA Court: History, Purpose, and Controversy

In their fight against international terrorism, the United States intelligence community will at times conduct surveillance on suspected foreign...
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Religious Liberty in Crisis: Exercising Your Faith in an Age of Uncertainty

What was unfathomable in the first two decades of the twenty-first century has become a reality. Religious liberty, both...
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Address by Justice Samuel Alito [2020 NLC Live]

The Federalist Society had its annual National Lawyers Convention virtually during the week of November 9-13, 2020. Distinguished guests...

The Right Judicial Litmus Test: Enforcing the Constitution

Today the U.S. Supreme Court begins its second full term since President Bush’s appointments of Chief Justice John Roberts...
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What does it mean to be have an originalist view of interpreting the Constitution [No. 86 Project]

Ever wondered what it means to be an originalist or wondered what the best justifications are for this approach to interpreting the Constitution?
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AG Barr speaks at the Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention

Attorney General William Barr will deliver the Barbara K Olson Lecture at the Federalist Society's 2019 National Lawyers Convention....
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Judge Robert Bork Tribute

As part of our 25th Anniversary celebration the Federalist Society presented a full-day conference honoring Judge Robert Bork and his contributions to the law.

Originalism: A Quarter-Century of Debate

What did the Constitution mean at the time it was adopted? How should we interpret today the words used...