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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)
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)
- Will present on judicial nominations at the Columbus Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (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 Miami Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society (March 12, 2026)
