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Publications
- Federal Judicial Selection After the 2024 Election in Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy Per Curiam (July 15, 2024)
- On Judicial Nominations, Biden’s Term has Been a Failure in The Hill (July 31, 2024)
- Ted Cruz is Champion for the Constitution and for Judicial Nominations in the Rio Grande Guardian (October 9, 2024)
- Kamala Harris and Democrats Will Pack the Supreme Court if They Win in The Hill (October 30, 2024)
- Joe Manchin’s Broken Promise on Judicial Nominations in the Washington Reporter (November 12, 2024)
- How Signing the JUDGES Act into Law can Help Biden’s Judicial Legacy in The Hill (December 11, 2024)
- Speaker Mike Johnson is Agent of Stability in the House in the Washington Reporter (January 2, 2025)
- The Judicial Hubris of Chief Judge Boasberg in The Hill (April 22, 2025)
- The Goalie Paradox: Why Elite Goalies Don’t Guarantee Playoff Success and Predictions for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs in the Harvard Journal of Sports & Entertainment Law Online (2025) (with Estep) (April 26, 2025)
- It’s Time for the Supreme Court to Kill Nationwide Injunctions in Bloomberg (May 14, 2025 – Recognized as most-read Bloomberg article in May 2025)
- Emil Bove Will be a Great Judge in the Washington Examiner (June 4, 2025)
- Charter–Cox Merger Is a Competitive Deal Too Good to Pass Up in Bloomberg (August 26, 2025)
Podcast Interviews
Media Quotes
- Quoted by Law360 Ex-Trump Counsel Has Advice For GOP On Judicial Noms, (July 16, 2024)
- Quoted by Fox News on Biden Supreme Court “Reform”, Unpacking the Supreme Court: Why it’s not Just a MAGA Stronghold, and How the Justices Really Vote (August 1, 2024)
- Quoted by Law360 in What a Second Trump Term Could Mean for the Courts (September 23, 2024)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Second Trump Term Opens Door to Even More Conservative Judges (November 6, 2024)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Trump Set to Move Courts Further Right, Deepening Judicial Clout (November 8, 2024)
- Quoted by Law360 in Grassley To Take “Traditional Approach” To Blue Slips in (November 15, 2024)
- Quoted by BNN Bloomberg in Conservative Lawyers Group Pops Champagne With Cautious Optimism (November 16, 2024)
- Quoted by The Washington Post in How Trump Could Reshape the Judiciary (Again) (November 18, 2024)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Progressives Angered by Judge Deal Leaving Out Circuit Picks (November 22, 2024)
- Quoted by Original Jurisdiction in 4 Top SCOTUS Contenders In The Second Trump Administration (December 4, 2024)
- Quoted by the Washington Examiner in James Ho, the 5th Circuit Originalist Tipped as the Heir to Clarence Thomas (December 16, 2024)
- Quoted by The National Law Journal in Judges’ ‘Unretirements’ After Trump’s Win Spark Dubious Ethics Complaints (December 18, 2024)
- Quoted by The New York Times in After the House Delayed a Bill to Add Judges, a Biden Veto Looms (December 19, 2024)
- Quoted by the Washington Examiner in Who Will Help Trump Duplicate Judicial Legacy in 2025? (December 21, 2024)
- Quoted by MSNBC in Democrats Secure an Underappreciated Part of Joe Biden’s Legacy (December 23, 2024)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Third Circuit Tops Key Judicial Vacancies Awaiting Trump (January 2, 2025)
- Quoted by The Washington Post in Trump’s Call to Alito Sparks Demands Justice Recuse From Sentencing Case (January 9, 2025)
- Quoted by The Washington Post in Supreme Court Refuses to Delay Trump’s Hush Money Sentencing (January 9, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Four Circuit Seats Await as Trump Renews Plan to Shape Judiciary (January 29, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Conservatives Single Out Judges Over DEI Courtroom Policies (March 13, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Moderate GOP-Tapped Judges Hold Keys for Trump to Add to Courts (March 25, 2025)
- Quoted by Law360 in Even With Few Openings, Courts Can Still Shift Under Trump (March 26, 2025)
- Quoted by The Wall Street Journal in Trump Floods Supreme Court With Appeals to Push Through Agenda (April 13, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Trump Finds New Legal Obstacles From His Own Judicial Appointees (April 17, 2025)
- Quoted by ABA Journal in Politically Charged ‘Shadow Docket’ Cases Taking Over Supreme Court During its Busiest Time (April 24, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Trump Returns to Red State Appeals Lawyers to Fill Judgeships (May 5, 2025)
- Quoted by the Washington Examiner in A New Team Guides Trump 2.0 as he Begins to Fill Judicial Vacancies (May 7, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Souter’s Leftward Turn Changed Future Supreme Court Nominations (May 9, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Bondi Eliminates ABA’s Role in Vetting Trump Judicial Picks (May 29, 2025)
- Quoted by the Washington Examiner in Bondi Ends American Bar Association Oversight for Trump Judicial Nominations (May 29, 2025)
- Quoted by the Washington Examiner in Trumpworld Turns on Leonard Leo as Judicial Rift Widens (June 3, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Abbott’s Bench: Governor’s 200 Picks Reshape Texas Judiciary (June 10, 2025)
- Quoted by Law360 in Senate Confirms Brett Shumate To Head DOJ Civil Division (June 10, 2025)
- Quoted by Daily Caller in American Bar Association Escalates Battle With Trump Admin (June 17, 2025)
- Quoted by Reuters in Trump Victorious Again as US Supreme Court Wraps up its Term (June 28, 2025)
- Quoted by Reuters in US Supreme Court Liberals Increasingly Marginalized as Conservatives Flex Muscles (July 4, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Trump’s Asian American Circuit Pick Reprises First Term Trend (July 16, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Senate Rushes to Confirm Bove as Another Whistleblower Emerges (July 29, 2025)
- Quoted by the Washington Examiner in Senate Confirms Emil Bove as Appeals Court Judge Despite Democratic Furor over Whistleblowers (July 29, 2025)
- Quoted by Reuters in Judiciary Asks Trump to Skip 10th Circuit Nomination, Allowing Court to Shrink (July 29, 2025)
- Quoted by Politico in Trump Wants the Senate to Scrap the ‘Blue Slip.’ Republicans Aren’t Interested (August 19, 2025)
- Quoted by Law360 in State Solicitors General Become A Trump Judge Pipeline (August 25, 2025)
- Quoted by Daily Caller in Here’s How Trump’s Judicial Nominees Are Stacking Up So Far (August 30, 2025)
- Quoted by Reuters in US Supreme Court Poised to Resolve Clashes Over Trump’s Power (September 4, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Trump Taps Millennials, Law School Stars for Latest Judge Picks (September 8, 2025)
- Quoted by Reuters in In 20 Years Under John Roberts, a Dramatic Rightward Turn for the US Supreme Court (September 8, 2025)
- Quoted by Reuters in Key Parts of Trump’s Economic Agenda Now in Supreme Court’s Hands (September 19, 2025)
- Quoted by The Washington Post in Trump’s U.S. Attorney Pick Could Put him on Collision Course with Senate (September 23, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Judge in Oregon National Guard Case Revives Blue Slip Debate (October 7, 2025)
- Quoted by Bloomberg in Trump Appointees’ Debut Marks Third Circuit’s Conservative Tilt (October 15, 2025)
- Quoted by Fox News in Republicans Feud Over ‘Arctic Frost’ Accountability Measure, but Critics Offer no Clear Alternative (November 19, 2025)
Public Speaking
- Presented Federal Judicial Selection After the 2024 Election to James Wilson Institute Fellows (August 7, 2024)
- Presented on U.S. Supreme Court Reform at C. Boyden Gray Center (October 1, 2024)
- Presented on Trump v. United States for the Federalist Society at Scalia Law with Professor Josh Blackman (October 9, 2024)
- Presented on changes in the federal courts at The Federalist Society’s Kentucky Lawyers Conference (October 25, 2024)
- Presented on judicial nominations at The Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention (November 14, 2024)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the Memphis Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (November 21, 2024)
- Presented on judicial nominations to The Public Interest Fellowship, Washington D.C. (December 2, 2024)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the Atlanta Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society
- Debated the judicial nominations process with Seton Hall University Dean Ron Weich at Seton Hall University for the New Jersey Lawyers Chapter (February 4, 2025)
- Presented on changes in the federal judiciary at The Federalist Society’s Western Conference (March 29, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at The Federalist Society’s Third Circuit Chapters Conference (April 25, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the Pittsburgh Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (May 14, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the Indianapolis Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (May 30, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at Sacramento Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (June 12, 2025)
- Debated nationwide injunctions at Miami Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (June 19, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the James Wilson Institute’s Center for Religion, Culture, and Democracy (July 29, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the First Principles Solicitor General’s Summit (Lake Oconee, Georgia) (August 28, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations for the Committee on the American Founding at Amherst College (September 8, 2025)
- Presented on the Commissions Clause of the U.S. Constitution at Heritage Guide to the Constitution Book Release Symposium (Washington, D.C.) (September 18, 2025)
- Presented on executive branch legal issues for the Hampden-Sydney College Bar Association with the Honorable Ed McMullen, former U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, and the Honorable Andrew Ferguson, Chairman of the FTC (Hampden-Sydney, Virginia) (September 19, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the Detroit Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (Detroit, Michigan) (September 25, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at Vanderbilt Law School’s Chapter of the Federalist Society (October 20, 2025)
- Debated judicial nominations with Dean Merritt McAlister of University of Florida Levin College of Law for The University of Florida Chapter of the Federalist Society (October 23, 2025)
- Presented on judicial nominations at the Columbus Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society with Judge Chad A. Readler of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (November 20, 2025)
- Will present on judicial nominations at the Dayton Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (February 5, 2026)
- Will present on judicial nominations at the University of Texas Law School Chapter of the Federalist Society with Judge Andrew S. Oldham of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (February 23, 2026)
- Will present on judicial nominations at the Antonin Scalia Law School Chapter of the Federalist Society with Judge Emil J. Bove of the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Third Circuit (March 4, 2026)
- Will present on judicial nominations at Miami Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (March 12, 2026)
- Will present on judicial nominations at the University of Notre Dame Law School Chapter of the Federalist Society with Chief Judge Michael B. Brennan of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Chief Judge Patrick J. Urda of the U.S. Tax Court (March 23, 2026)
- Will present on judicial nominations at the Tallahassee Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (March 26, 2026)
