Justice Department ignores crucial precedents on the North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’
On Wednesday, the Department of Justice sent a heavy-handed letter to North Carolina governor Pat McCroy informing him that H.B….
What Makes A Men’s Restroom A Men’s Restroom?
More than a month has passed since North Carolina enacted the controversial H.B. 2 (notoriously, the “bathroom bill”). What began…
George Mason faculty kick and scream — over the Scalia name
The ridiculous smear campaign against my law school’s recent name change to “The Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason…
How To Be A Liberal Brat
Last week, my law school (formerly George Mason University School of Law) rebranded itself “The Antonin Scalia School of Law…
Why Campaign Finance Reform Is a Bad Idea
On his website, Sen. Bernie Sanders has a page dedicated entirely to “getting big money out of politics.” Condemning the…
Maybe we millennials should rethink socialism
If you ever find yourself driving through southeast Kansas, there is a small town tucked away off U.S. Route 169…
The ABA should let law students earn academic credit for paid externships
For a more detailed statement of the case for reforming the ABA rule, see this recent National Law Journal op ed…
Lift the Ban on Academic Credit For Paid Legal Work
As a paid law clerk, the modest compensation I receive certainly makes life as a law student a little easier….
‘Proudest thing I’ve ever done’
A few months back, I had the pleasure of catching up with an old friend from my Army Reserve Officers’…
As the Iran nuke deal nears, the shadow of Sept. 11 looms
As the 14th anniversary of 9-11 nears, members of the U.S. Senate, including Florida’s own Sen. Bill Nelson, are pressuring…