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Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee
December 16, 2020

Civil Rights. Experts discuss the different legal standards applied to racial discrimination claims brought under §1981 and Title VII, as well as the Court’s hesitation to broaden Bivens claims to cover cross-border shootings.

Erwin Chemerinsky, Evan Lee, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
December 14, 2020

Immigration. Experts analyze what the Executive must do to properly rescind DACA, and when Due Process rights attach to immigrants that have crossed the U.S. border.

Erwin Chemerinsky, Evan Lee, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
December 9, 2020

Separation of Powers. Experts discuss the impact of agency for cause termination provisions and the potential unconstitutional restraint on Executive Power they create. 

Erwin Chemerinsky, Evan Lee, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
December 9, 2020

Separation of Powers. Experts discuss how subpoenas issued to third parties for the personal records of a sitting President impact the Separation of Powers doctrine, as well as the Court’s rejection of Executive claims of absolute immunity.

Evan Lee, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
December 7, 2020

Criminal Law, Native American Law. Experts discuss a criminal law jurisdictional ruling impacting nearly half of Oklahoma land and with implications across a broad array of laws and regulations. Also discussed is how Kansas v. Glover’s narrow holding prompts questions about future interpretations of reasonable suspicion traffic stops if applied to the many possible differing factual scenarios.

Erwin Chemerinsky, James A. Chance, Melissa Murray
October 20, 2020

Reproductive Freedom. Experts discuss the constitutionality of admitting privileges requirements for abortion providers, and whether exceptions to ACA-required contraceptive coverage can be administratively expanded to include moral objection.

Erwin Chemerinsky, Laurie Levenson, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
October 7, 2020

Sex Discrimination under Title VII. Watch discussion about how the expanded definition of sex to include sexual orientation and identity will impact future litigation. 

John S. Cooke, James A. Chance, Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Erwin Chemerinsky, Laurie Levenson, Suzanna Sherry, Anne Fleming
July 9, 2018

Some of the nation’s top legal scholars discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2017–2018 term and analyze the decisions that are most likely to affect the work of federal judges.

Bernice Bouie Donald, Rebecca R. Pallmeyer
July 6, 2018

In her introduction to these informative videos, Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer of the Northern District of Illinois describes employment discrimination law as one of the most dynamic fields of federal law.

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