Featured, Briefs | State Democracy Research Initiative
On Friday, our faculty co-directors Miriam Seifter and Rob Yablon submitted an amicus brief with other legal scholars in the Montana Supreme Court.
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Utah Supreme Court – League of Women Voters of Utah v. Utah State Legislature Amicus Brief Filed
Featured, Briefs | State Democracy Research Initiative
On Friday, we filed a brief on behalf of Professor Bertrall L. Ross II in the Utah Supreme Court.
Miriam Seifter in NPR: Professor Seifter comments for NPR on state legislative dynamics after events in Tennessee
In the News | NPR
Derek Clinger in The Kansas City Star: Senior Staff Attorney Derek Clinger comments on the Kansas legislature’s campaign finance and ethics proposal
In the News | The Kansas City Star
Constitutional Norms and State Judicial Confirmations
Featured, Explainers | State Democracy Research Initiative
For the first time since New York adopted its current judicial appointment process over 40 years ago, the state senate’s Judiciary Committee has rejected a governor’s nominee to the Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court.
Law360: “Vote-By-Mail Law Set To Go Under Del. Justices’ Microscope”, Amicus Brief Feature
In the Media | Law360
“Vote-By-Mail Law Set To Go Under Del. Justices’ Microscope”
Delaware Supreme Court – Higgin v. Albence Amicus Brief Filed
Briefs | Delaware Supreme Court
“The State Democracy Research Initiative’s Miriam Seifter and Robert Yablon, along with seven other national recognized legal scholars in expertise on state constitutional law, have submitted an amicus brief in the case Higgin v. Albence before the Delaware Supreme Court.”