My guess is that nearly all law professors are familiar with Jotwell—The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), which is hosted online by the University of Miami Law School under the direction of Michael Froomkin. But I’m also pretty confident that this resource is underutilized—and for the most part unknown—outside of the legal academy. I […]
“Either you don’t teach administrative law or I don’t practice administrative law because what you and I do have nothing to do with each other.” — Peter Barton Hutt, Senior Counsel at Covington & Burling, Former FDA Chief Counsel, Harvard Law Lecturer ( Celebrating Peter Barton Hutt’s 20 Years (thus far) at HLS, at 55:50 […]
In Jeff’s post last Thursday, he makes the following observation about the continuing role of the nondelegation doctrine in administrative law: Would it make sense, for example, to trade a more vigorously enforceable non-delegation doctrine in exchange for radically lightened notice-and-comment procedural requirements, less monitoring of the use of non-legislative rules, more simplified judicial review […]
Perhaps due in part to a hopelessly gridlocked Congress, we live in an era of executive discretion. The White House has delayed the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate. The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will stop deporting certain noncitizens who are currently required to be removed by statute and refocus its efforts […]
I am pleased to join the Yale Journal on Regulation as a regular blogger. As part of my contributions to the blog, I will host a column, entitled the Administrative Law Bridge Series, which will highlight current scholarship in administrative law and regulation. These reviews will be at a level of detail and length somewhere […]