JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

This morning, I have the honor of addressing the 2022 California Lawyers Conference in San Diego. ” It is a particular privilege to address the conference on Constitution Day. We are experiencing a crisis of faith in our Constitution, including attacks on the Court and individual justices. Students for Fair Admissions v.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 25, 2025

While the lawyers representing St. However, for Jackson, it was immaterial since she was allowed to vote in the sister case involving the University of North Carolina. On Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to review a potentially blockbuster religion clause case in Oklahoma Charter School Board v. However, there is a catch.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 26, 2022

It is important to note that Republicans have also had courts rule against them in states like North Carolina and Pennsylvania). million paid to the campaign’s law firm. This is the first time that a congressional map has been thrown out in the history of the state. (It

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JonathanTurley

JULY 12, 2022

Indeed, last week my study on the decline of free speech was published with other example of this rising orthodoxy among faculty members (“ Harm and Hegemony: The Decline of Free Speech in the United States ”). It is not enough for Professor Feldman to passionately disagree with the constitutional interpretation of the Court or other faculty.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 8, 2021

This trend has reached law schools, which is ominous since these students are the future judges and lawyers who are expected to defend these core principles. From high schools through law schools, free speech has gone from being considered a right that defines our society to being dismissed as a threat.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Below is my column in the Hill on the frenzy of gerrymandering in various states and the selective condemnation of President Joe Biden of such practices in North Carolina. But the North Carolina decision could seriously undermine Democratic plans in other states to rig elections and gain seats in Congress.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Christian Legal Society and Robertson Center for Constitutional Law , Concerned Women for America , and Judicial Watch, Inc. The brief was filed by Jonathan Mitchell, the anti-abortion lawyer who designed Texas’ six-week abortion ban and argued before the court on Nov. 1 in support of that law.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Justice Edwin Reade of the North Carolina Supreme Court later explained , “[t]he idea [was] that one who had taken an oath to support the Constitution and violated it, ought to be excluded from taking it again.” He is a Texas lawyer who has previously argued before the Court. Conversely, in my view, Jan.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 6, 2022

This week, Democratic lawyer Marc Elias predicted that 2022 would bring a renewed interest in qualifying Republican members from office based on an obscure Civil War-era provision. While more modest than the Iranian model, the Democratic calls for disqualification are just as dangerous.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Katherine Fung, Donald Trump’s Lawyers Get Stretched Even Thinner, NEWSWEEK (Sept. ” While there is obviously forum shopping that does occur, I have never seen a lawyer openly discussing the manipulation of filings in search of liberal judges to achieve a particular result. Henderson, No. 2:23-cv-00617 (D. 27, 2023), ECF No.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 27, 2023

Democratic lawyer Marc Elias also pushed this absurd claim. The Disqualification Clause has also been used by Democrats like Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) who demanded the disqualification of the 120 House Republicans. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

When Berkeley Law School Dean and constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky taught Criminal Procedure in the Fall of 2019, he became frustrated when he realized many of the cases that were the subject of his lectures ended with the police winning and the rights of suspects losing. CHEMERINSKY: I think it’s a terrible change.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 1, 2021

A conservative North Carolina professor faced calls for termination over controversial tweets and was pushed to retire. He was then targeted again after an inflammatory tweet calling North Carolina a “slave state.” Dr. Mike Adams, a professor of sociology and criminology, had long been a lightning rod of controversy.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 19, 2025

The problem, Biden admitted, was his own lawyers told him that it would be flagrantly unconstitutional. A Georgetown study recently found that only nine percent of law school professors identify as conservative at the top 50 law schools almost identical to the percentage of Trump voters found in the new poll.In

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The poll sampled 5,016 registered voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Recently, Michael Cohen, a convicted felon and Trump’s disbarred former lawyer, told MSNBC that if Trump wins the election, he will “get rid of the judiciary and get rid of the Congress.”

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