The constitutional law scholar Heather K. Gerken will oversee the Ford Foundation, a $16bn philanthropic entity with an eye towards social justice ...

Defense lawyers contended the government is denying their client his right to a fair trial by repeatedly trashing him in the ...

Lawyers for Maryland man Kilmar Ábrego García, who was deported to a brutal prison due to a "clerical error," won a small ...

Kate Shaw, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written online conversation with Will Baude, a law professor at the University of Chicago, and Stephen Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown and the ...

Story Highlights Heather Gerken named new Ford Foundation president Gerken is a Yale Law dean and constitutional law expert ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's latest term was bursting with fodder for America's culture wars, few more so than three cases ...

Baude: On its own terms, Justice Barrett’s opinion is excellent. Sophisticated, careful, clear and correct. Giving the lower ...

If nothing else, Elizabeth Lewinsohn’s failed bid for a New York City Council seat highlights two great needs: housing and idealistic candidates.