Posts by Ediberto Roman

In the podcast here,  constitutional law professor Craig Jackson, Professor Craig Jackson addresses the unprecedented nature of the leaked Supreme Court opinion, the court's reasoning in overturning Roe v. Wade,…

In case some of you write on or think about the use of rhetoric in political and legal settings, here is a link for a recent article relating to the…

Below is an essay on the Court's recent Cert denial in  Fitisemanu v. United States, As someone that has written on the Insular Cases for decades, I pull few punches. Below is ...

Remembering Michael Olivas and Our Tasks Ahead  Over fifty of the country's leading scholars and law deans are gathering via Zoom this Thursday and Friday s to honor Professor Michael…

On July 21-22, 2022, the FIU College of Law and the Olivas Faculty Recruitment Initiative will be hosting the First Annual Michael Olivas Summer Writing Institute. In addition to honoring ...

As I write the following, I brace myself for the inevitable attacks from both Trump supporters and some lefties determined to attack anything that even remotely supports anything republican. Despite…

An FYI on an important symposium: The Lillian Goldman Law Library and Law Library Journal invite proposals​ for a symposium on the Legal Treatise to be held at Yale Law School on…

November 4-5, 2022 – Loyola Law School, Los Angeles Building on the success of the Equality Law Scholars’ Forum held at UC Berkeley Law in 2017, at UC Davis Law ...

First Annual Michael A. Olivas Writing Institute July 21-22, 2022    The First Annual Michael A. Olivas Writing Institute is organized in loving tribute to and honor of Professor Emeritus ...

Good People,  Michael Olivas' family asked if I could help them with a site they created addressing the impact he had on the academy. If you have a story to…