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 […]
From the AALS Federal Courts Section: AALS Federal Courts Section – Daniel J. Meltzer Award: Call for Nominations The AALS Section on Federal Courts is pleased to announce that it is seeking nominations for the Daniel J. Meltzer Award, which is designed to honor the life and work of the late Professor Meltzer. The Award […]
Here is the November 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. Hayekian Behavioral Economics by Cass R. Sunstein Textualism and the Duck-Rabbit Illusion by Cass R. Sunstein Unrules by Cary Coglianese, Gabriel Scheffler & Daniel Walters […]
Over the last few years, I’ve been contemplating a book project that explores the world of agency action that is insulated from judicial review and what that phenomenon means for the field of administrative law and regulatory practice more generally. A couple years ago I scoped out the need for this project in an essay—Administrative […]
From the Journal of Regulatory Compliance: As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, the legal community has ramped up efforts to identify challenges and manage risks across a variety of industries. In recognition of the broad regulatory compliance implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Journal of Regulatory Compliance invites original submissions for publication in […]
The Regulatory Review has just completed a fascinating and important series of 40 essays comparing countries regulatory responses to COVID-19. They are a terrific read, and are all collected here. I’ve also pasted the titles, links, and brief summaries from that page below. Obligation Alleviation During the COVID-19 Crisis April 20, 2020 | Cary Coglianese, University […]
On the final day in November, I’m finally posting the October 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. Hayekian Behavioral Economics by Cass R. Sunstein Textualism and the Duck-Rabbit Illusion by Cass R. Sunstein Unrules by […]
From the ABA Section on Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice: Register Now! The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight and Management Board: Recent Separation of Powers Challenges at the Supreme CourtJuly 9, 2020 | 12 – 1:30 pm The Supreme Court heard several structural constitutional law challenges this term. These […]
Here is the May 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. Urgent Legal Lessons From a Very Fast Problem: COVID-19 by Eric E. Johnson & Theodore C. Bailey (Stanford Law Review Online forthcoming) The Automated Administrative […]