The Administrative Conference of the United States and the Georgetown Law Institute for Technology Law and Policy are pleased to announce the fourth and final panel in their virtual symposium on artificial intelligence in federal agencies. This session will take place on Thursday, August 13 from 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm ET. Stephen Sanford, Director […]
As Aaron Nielson has previously noted on the blog, the 2021 edition of the Duke Law Journal‘s annual administrative law symposium will focus on the future of Chevron deference, with the lead article by Kristin Hickman and Aaron Nielson entitled Narrowing Chevron‘s Domain. Hickman and Nielson argue that the Supreme Court should consider eliminating Chevron […]
Much more will be written, no doubt, on the Biden administration’s approach to centralized review of regulatory actions though the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), including President Biden’s Modernizing Regulatory Review Executive Order. But Jim Tozzi has some fascinating initial takes, especially his #14 bottom line. I’ve cross-posted below his full post from […]
On March 1, 2021, the Supreme Court will hear argument in United States v. Arthrex, Inc. The issue before the Supreme Court is the application of the Appointments Clause to judges of the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB), a tribunal established by Congress in 2012 within the USPTO. In the decision below, the Court […]
In order to preserve and share the ABA Administrative Law Section’s programming with a larger audience, the Section has launched an official YouTube channel, which you can access here. Please consider subscribing and sharing this resource with your colleagues, students, and others who may find it of interest. We are in the process of uploading […]
Next Tuesday, July 28th, from 3-4:30PM, my law school is hosting a terrific Supreme Court Review webinar via Zoom (with CLE approval pending for Ohio Bar Members). This event is free and open to the public, with registration link here. Here are the details: Discussions from Drinko Hall is proud to present our next series: […]
Here is the December 2020 Edition of the most-downloaded recent papers (those announced in the last 60 days) from SSRN’s U.S. Administrative Law eJournal, which is edited by Bill Funk. This is the final edition for 2020, which has been a challenging year no doubt for so many scholars of administrative law and regulatory practice. […]
Education Committee Presents “The Department of Education’s New Title IX Regulations: A Closer Look” Thursday July 23, 202012 pm – 1:00 pm Eastern Time Via Zoom In May, the Department of Education issued new Title IX regulations that will dramatically change how the nation’s colleges and universities respond to allegations of sexual misconduct. The controversial […]
The Administrative Conference of the United States and the Georgetown Law Institute for Technology Law and Policy are pleased to announce the third panel in their virtual symposium on artificial intelligence in federal agencies. This session will take place on Wednesday, July 29 from 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm ET. Chai Feldblum, a Morgan Lewis […]
This year the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) celebrates its seventy-fifth anniversary this year, and the George Mason Law Review has organized a terrific symposium on the subject. I’ve posted to SSRN a draft of my contribution to the symposium, entitled The Lost World of the Administrative Procedure Act: A Literature Review (yes, inspired by one […]
As I first noted on the blog six years ago, the Administrative Law Section of JOTWELL—The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)—is a terrific resource for administrative law practitioners and scholars. JOTWELL’s Administrative Law Section publishes monthly a short review of a current piece of administrative law scholarship, usually authored by one of our contributing editors who are all leading […]
Last week, SCOTUSblog hosted a terrific symposium on the Supreme Court’s decisions concerning subpoenas for the president’s financial records, Trump v. Mazars and Trump v. Vance. Here are links to the symposium contributions: Date Author Post Title 07.11.20 John Malcolm Symposium: On Trump tax returns, the latest battles may be over, but the war rages […]
Next Monday, I’ll be presenting my book project on bureaucracy beyond judicial review at a terrific Hoover Institution virtual conference. The conference is free and open to the public (registration here). Here are the details: The Hoover Institution Working Group onRegulation and Rule of Lawinvites you to a Zoom conference on MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020 | […]
Yesterday the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) adopted a set of recommendations from my ACUS study (with Matt Wiener) on agency appellate systems, which embraces a number of best practices for improving internal agency review of hearing-level adjudications. Nothing too groundbreaking, and almost all (if not all) of which can be implemented by […]
This summer, in collaboration with The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Washington, DC, my law school has been hosting a weekly speaker series with prominent alumni Ohio State who work in law and policy in Washington, D.C. In addition to a kick-off conversation with our law school dean Lincoln Davies, we’ve had conversations with […]