ACS Member News: March 2024
- ACS Board of Directors Member Franita Tolson was appointed as the new dean of the USC Gould School of Law.
- ACS Board of Directors Member Aziz Huq authored ‘Power Used to Decisive Effect’ in Politico’s “Mitch McConnell: Hero or Villain?”
- ACS Board of Advisors Member Adam Winkler was quoted in “What the First Convictions of a School Shooter’s Parents Could Mean for Gun Control in the U.S.” in Time; and “Does having a gun make a person suspicious? Courts aren’t sure now.” in The Boston Globe; and “Chicago sues Glock over switch that converts pistols to machine guns” in The Washington Post.
- ACS Board of Academic Advisors Member Melissa Murray co-authored “The Supreme Court Got It Wrong: Abortion Is Not Settled Law“ in The New York Times; and appeared on MSNBC’S Alex Wagner Tonight for a segment on “Slippery slope toward contraception restrictions seen in court backing of Texas law”; and was quoted in “France becomes first country to explicitly enshrine abortion rights in constitution” in The Washington Post; and “In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Cannot Avoid Politics” in The New York Times; and “How Arguments that Embryos Are People Pose a Threat to IVF” in Scientific American.
- ACS Board of Academic Advisors Member Leah Litman appeared on MSNBC’S Alex Wagner Tonight for a segment on “Slippery slope toward contraception restrictions seen in court backing of Texas law.”
- ACS Board of Academic Advisors Member Stephen Vladeck appeared on NPR’s Here and Now for a segment on “Supreme Court rules no state can disqualify a candidate. What does that mean?”; and NPR’s Weekend Edition for a segment on “Can Biden pass the border bill with executive powers? A law professor weighs in.”; and The Texas Standard for a segment on “The latest on Texas Senate Bill 4, which puts immigration enforcement in the state’s hands”; and was quoted in “US federal judiciary moves to curtail 'judge shopping' tactic” in Reuters.
- ACS Board of Academic Advisors Member Erwin Chemerinsky authored “Amazon, Trader Joe’s and SpaceX are attempting to fundamentally change the government” and “Will the Supreme Court greatly limit speech by government officials?” in the Sacramento Bee.
- ACS Board of Academic Advisors Member Ganesh Sitaraman co-authored “How States Can Keep Big Tech from Dominating AI” in Politico.
- ACS Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Faculty Advisor Kate Shaw co-authored “The Supreme Court Got It Wrong: Abortion Is Not Settled Law“ in The New York Times.
- ACS Duquesne University Thomas R. Kline School of Law Faculty Advisor Bruce Ledewitz authored “What will happen if the U.S. gives up on Ukraine” in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; and “What Does Pennsylvania’s Amendment Barring Race Discrimination Actually Do?” in State Court Report.
- ACS Chicago Lawyer Chapter Leader Daniel Cotter authored "How far is too far for officials to go under 1st Amendment?" in The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.