The ABA’s Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice has a long and storied history. The Section predates the enactment of the Administrative Procedure Act of 1946 (APA), though back when it was first chaired by Louis Caldwell in 1933 it was called the Special Committee on Administrative Law. Indeed, the Section played a critical […]
As I mentioned last week on Twitter, this summer I’ll be leaving Ohio State after ten wonderful years, to join the law faculty at The School Up North. I’m going to miss my colleagues and students here so much. But I’m also very excited about this next chapter. While my blogging activity has waned during […]
Pacific Legal Foundation’s Center for the Separation of Powers, The Center for Growth and Opportunity, and George Mason University’s Law & Economics Center seek papers for a research roundtable on due process deficits in regulatory agencies’ enforcement and adjudication practices, to be held on October 28, 2022, at the Scalia Law School. A constellation of […]
Please join us for: Understanding Agency Self-Regulation Virtual Live Webinar Thursday March 31, 2022 12 pm – 1:30 pm Eastern Time Via Zoom Confirmed Panelists: Christopher Curtis, Principal Deputy General Counsel (Retired), Federal Housing Finance Agency, Washington, DC Richard F. Griffin, Of Counsel, Bredhoff & Kaiser PLLC, Washington, DC Lynden Melmed, Partner, Berry Appleman & […]
Here is the February 2022 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 a really great group of papers. I look forward to reading them as well as seeing what others have been writing as they […]
The Duke Law Journal invites papers for its 53rd Annual Administrative Law Symposium, to be held in spring 2023 at Duke University School of Law in Durham, North Carolina. Professor Cass Sunstein of Harvard University will be the headline speaker and centerpiece author for the symposium and its accompanying Duke Law Journal May 2023 publication […]
*This is the ninth post in a symposium on the decisional independence of administrative adjudicators. For other posts in the series, click here. There is a growing concern in administrative law circles, and especially among administrative law judges and other agency adjudicators, that the decisional independence of agency adjudicators is increasingly being threatened. At least formally, […]
This is always a fun time of the year, as administrative law scholars start to post working drafts of papers they are shopping in the spring law review cycle as well as recently published articles. This is a great list of new papers. Here is the January 2022 Edition of the most-downloaded recent papers (those […]
The University of Minnesota Law School is pleased to host the seventh annual Administrative Law New Scholarship Roundtable on June 22-23, 2022. Although we recognize that pandemic conditions could change between now and June, the current plan is to hold this event in person on the University of Minnesota campus. The Roundtable is an opportunity […]
Last October, the field of administrative law and the ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice lost a dear friend and leader when University of Connecticut Law Professor Richard Parker passed away unexpectedly. Over the next couple weeks here on the Notice and Comment blog, we will publish a number of short posts remembering […]
*This is the third post in a symposium on Margaret Kwoka’s new book, Saving the Freedom of Information Act. For other posts in the series, click here. Margaret Kwoka has written a masterful book, Saving the Freedom of Information Act, which weaves together her pathbreaking empirical work with theory, doctrine, and practical policy proposals.* It is a […]
Last fall, Aaron Nielson and I posted to SSRN an early working draft of our new paper Congress’s Anti-Removal Power. Shortly thereafter I began to field calls from congressional staff regarding how Congress could better leverage its anti-removal power in a variety of contexts. Based on those conversations, I expect Congress to experiment even more […]
Here is the December 2021 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. With the law review submission cycle opening up this month and next, I’m excited to read the new scholarship folks have been working on that […]
As I first noted on the blog seven 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 […]
Here is the November 2021 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. Congress’s Anti-Removal Power by Aaron L. Nielson & Christopher J. Walker (CJW Note: My coauthor Aaron has blogged a bit more about our new paper […]