A Good Student Question on the Appointments Clause—And a Judge’s Answer, by Jeffrey Lubbers
Sometimes a student question leads to an interesting discovery. In my Administrative Law class, I was covering the issue of appointment of officers and discussing the important Appointments Clause cases of Morrison v. Olson, 487 U.S. 654 (1988) (appointment of the independent counsel (“IC)” under the Ethics in Government Act) and Lucia v. SEC, 138 […]