New Essay: “What is the Future of the Federalist Society?”
The Civitas Institute as the University of Texas at Austin has launched a new online journal called Civitas Outlook. The initial slate includes essays by co-blogger Jon Adler, Richard Epstein, and others. My entry is titled What is the Future of the Federalist Society?
Here is an excerpt:
Over the past four decades, the Federalist Society (FedSoc) has climbed from an obscure organization to the apex of influence. What started as a group of students criticizing the liberal legal order has now become the embodiment of the prevailing conservative jurisprudence. The recent National Lawyers Convention provided an opportunity to toast the FedSoc’s successes, and there is much to celebrate. But this moment also presents something of an inflection point. For nearly half a century, FedSoc has followed the same playbook under
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