Scott Douglas Gerber

Scott Douglas Gerber

March 08, 2023 | National Law Journal

Let's Celebrate Women's History Month by Ratifying the ERA!

The idea of America requires that we ratify the ERA so that women can receive the equal treatment under law to which they are entitled.

By Scott Douglas Gerber

4 minute read

June 29, 2022 | National Law Journal

'It's Not a Lie If You Believe It'

"Perjury is difficult to prove. But it is not necessary to prove it to realize that, sadly, Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh are no longer fit to serve on the Supreme Court."

By Scott Douglas Gerber

4 minute read

May 04, 2022 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Leak Shows Our Government Institutions Are Broken

The leaked draft opinion shows that "the nation's highest court has become a dysfunctional hornet's nest of partisan politics."

By Scott Douglas Gerber

4 minute read

April 21, 2022 | National Law Journal

Judge Mizelle's Nationwide Injunction Invalidating the Biden Administration's Mask Mandate Should Be Reversed on Appeal

I'm not a medical doctor so I don't know whether masks remain necessary for public health. However, I am a lawyer and a constitutional law professor, and I'm certain that Judge Mizelle's nationwide injunction is unconstitutional.

By Scott Douglas Gerber

5 minute read

February 01, 2022 | National Law Journal

Judge Childs and a Different Type of Diversity

When talking about diversity at the Supreme Court, another type of diversity is important too: educational diversity. Graduating from an elite law school should not be a requirement for a SCOTUS appointment.

By Scott Douglas Gerber

5 minute read

July 25, 2011 | National Law Journal

It's not Thomas-gate

Law professors have known for some time now that Justice Thomas is a jurist to be judged by the opinions he writes rather than the ideology he favors.

By Scott Douglas Gerber

5 minute read