Northwestern experts available on upcoming Supreme Court rulings
CHICAGO --- Professors from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Feinberg School of Medicine are available to comment on upcoming Supreme Court rulings expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
The Court is expected to release opinions on cases alleging unconstitutional racial gerrymandering and reverse discrimination, and cases pertaining to gender affirming care and sex education in schools, among others.
To arrange an interview with any of the professors, please email Shanice Harris at shanice.harris@northwestern.edu.
Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado
Michael Barsa, professor of practice and co-director of the Environmental Law Concentration
Expertise: Environmental law, food security and climate change. He can be reached at
m-barsa@law.northwestern.edu.
Daniel Rodriguez, Harold Washington Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, local government and property law. He can be reached at daniel.rodriguez@law.northwestern.edu.
Diamond Alternative Energy LLC v. Environmental Protection Agency
Daniel Rodriguez, Harold Washington Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, local government and property law. He can be reached at daniel.rodriguez@law.northwestern.edu.
United States v. Skrmetti
Kara Ingelhart, clinical assistant professor of law and director of the LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic
Expertise: Civil rights, constitutional law, HIV and the law, sexual orientation and gender identity law. She can be reached at kara.ingelhart@law.northwestern.edu.
Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
Heidi Kitrosser, William W. Gurley Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, free speech, separation of powers and government secrecy. She can be reached at heidi.kitrosser@law.northwestern.edu.
Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services
Cliff Zimmerman, professor of practice
Expertise: Civil rights law, anti-discrimination law and federal Indian law. He can be reached at c-zimmerman@law.northwestern.edu.
Louisiana v. Callais (Consolidated with Robinson v. Callais)
Michael Kang, Class of 1940 Professor of Law
Expertise: Election law, voting rights and redistricting, campaign finance and judicial elections. He can be reached at mkang@northwestern.edu.
Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc.
Norinna Allen, vice chair for research in the department of preventive medicine and director of the Center for Health Services and Outcomes at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Expertise: Cardiovascular epidemiology with a focus on health services research
Daniel Rodriguez, Harold Washington Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, local government and property law. He can be reached at daniel.rodriguez@law.northwestern.edu.
Mahoud v. Taylor
Andy Koppelman, John Paul Stevens Professor of Law
Expertise: Conflicts of law, constitutional law, first amendment, law and religion. He can be reached at akoppelman@law.northwestern.edu.
Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research
Daniel Rodriguez, Harold Washington Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, local government and property law. He can be reached at daniel.rodriguez@law.northwestern.edu.
EMERGENCY DOCKET CASES
Trump v. CASA, Trump v. Washington and Trump v. New Jersey
Zach Clopton, professor of law and associate dean of research and intellectual life
Expertise: Universal injunctions, civil procedure, national security and arbitration. He can be reached at zclopton@law.northwestern.edu.
Check out Northwestern Now’s Q&A with Clopton where he breaks down the nuances of the case and what this could mean for the judicial branch moving forward.
Paul Gowder, professor of law
Expertise: Constitutional law, the rule of law, democratic theory and social and racial equality. He can be reached at paul.gowder@law.northwestern.edu.
James Pfander, Owen L. Coon Professor of Law
Expertise: Universal injunctions and the role of judicial systems in constitutional democracies
United States v. Shilling
Kara Ingelhart, clinical assistant professor of law and director of the LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic
Expertise: Civil rights, constitutional law, HIV & the Law, sexual orientation and gender identity law. She can be reached at kara.ingelhart@law.northwestern.edu.
Trump v. Wilcox
Heidi Kitrosser, William W. Gurley Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, free speech, separation of powers and government secrecy. She can be reached at heidi.kitrosser@law.northwestern.edu.
A.A.R.P. v. Trump
Paul Gowder, professor of law
Expertise: Constitutional law, the rule of law, democratic theory and social and racial equality. He can be reached at paul.gowder@law.northwestern.edu.