Posts by Ediberto Roman

St. Mary’s University School of Law, the oldest Catholic university in the Southwest and the only law school in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking exceptional candidates for tenured and tenure-track…

In the latest episode of The Law Y La Ley, Professor Craig Jackson and I cover the Mullin v. Doe decision, which essentially finds President Trump had the authority to…

Hot off the presses is a recent article on the meaning of the "subject to the jurisdiction thereof" language of the 14th Amendment. "Ending Birthright Citizenship: The Misreading of "Subject…

Good People, Please take a few minutes to watch and ideally subscribe to the latest episode of The Law Y La Ley Podcast. In this episode we address the intersection…

Good People, In the latest episode of the Law Y La Ley Podcast, Professors Craig Jackson, Laura Cisnero, and I discussed last week's Supreme Court's Trump v. Barbara decision. Here's…

  Thanks are in order to Dean Kevin Johnson for organizing a group of scholars to addresss the oral argument and related issues in the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship case.…

From, Craig Jackson, Professor of Law, Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University: On Monday April 21, 2026 the Fifth Circuit finally did what many constitutional law observers,…

https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/the-14th-amendment-adopted-birthright-citizenship-by-ediberto-roman/

The essay below was posted today on the immigration profs blog--I suspect the author won't mind reposting. Using a humanitarian perspective, this essay focuses on the children subject of President…