Peter Shane
Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law Emeritus, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, NYU Law. Member, ACS Board of Directors and ACS Board of Academic Advisors.
Peter M. Shane is the Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law Emeritus, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, NYU Law.
His areas of expertise include Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Legislation and Regulation, Law and the Presidency,
Peter is also a frequent op-ed writer, contributing essays to numerous outlets including Slate, the Atlantic, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Washington Monthly, Bloomberg BNA, and Huffington Post.
Peter received his A.B. degree from Harvard College and his J.D. from Yale Law School. Professor Shane clerked for the Hon. Alvin B. Rubin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He served as an attorney- adviser in the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel and as an assistant general counsel in the Office of Management and Budget, before beginning to teach full-time.
ExpertForum Blog
The Shutdown and a Conscientious Legislator's Guide to Checks and Balances
January 22, 2019
issue brief
Reforming “Regulatory Reform”: A Progressive Framework for Agency Rulemaking in the Public Interest
October 3, 2018
press release
May 26, 2021
InBrief Blog
Statement of Law Professors Calling on the Immediate Removal of Trump from Office
January 7, 2021
ExpertForum Blog
Should a New Congress Use a Deeply Flawed Law to Repeal Trump Agency Rules?
September 16, 2020
InBrief Blog
Fredrickson Testifies on Constitutional Processes for Addressing Presidential Misconduct
July 12, 2019
issue brief
Reforming “Regulatory Reform”: A Progressive Framework for Agency Rulemaking in the Public Interest
October 3, 2018
ExpertForum Blog
The Shutdown and a Conscientious Legislator's Guide to Checks and Balances
January 22, 2019