New paper: "The Misuse of Ratification-Era Documents by Unitary Executive Theorists" Bottom-line: If this response is the only evidence the unitary originalists have from Ratification, then isn't the unitary executive theory dead? (Part II coming soon). papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Legal Theory Bookworm: "Judges, Judging, and Judgment" by Oldfather, buff.ly/4hlNsxZ

Fun to see Un-fathering the Constitution out! (wherein I use new empirics to determine Madison’s fatherhood of the Constitution a fiction and suggest we stop relying on his vision in constitutional law.) Was also a delight working with the Connecticut Law Review .

Katz on Separation-of-Powers Lochnerism dlvr.it/THrVGr

Two new pieces of scholarship from me: (1) Separation-of-Powers Lochnerism (draft here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…) and (2) Taking Legality Seriously: What the Major Questions Doctrine Is - And Isn’t (with Ofra Bloch) (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…) (1/5)

JACH (Winter 2025) dlvr.it/TJ1vkC

Thanks for noting my work!

Wherein I make the case that Humphrey’s Executor should *not* be overruled on historical grounds: reason.com/volokh/2025/04…

So proud of this 2026 Wisconsin Lakers squad. Gutted out a gritty win over a tough Wisconsin Impact team to take home the Battle in the Badger State title. 🏀💪

Vanessa Johnson-Pewaukee is available. 5’7 G -fastest kid in gym & can touch rim open for recruitment. Low D1 talent will thrive with real coaching. Plays hard all the time. 2026 D1 kids being recruited in WI want no part of her. Toughest kid u can find. Please repost for V!

It looks like Trump's DOJ is going to try and argue that the power of district court judges to appoint interim US Attorneys is a violation of the President's Article II power. But this is one area where US history cuts against this formalist and absolute view of executive power.

Excited that my paper Do Nothing Preemption is forthcoming in ALR! Thanks to Commonwealth Fund for support. Read about what happens when the federal government preempts state law but is unable to regulate--case study of MA plan sales. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Enjoyed appearing on We the People to discuss the Federal Reserve and Sinking Fund Commission!

Coaches we have 1 uncommitted 2026 player from our 2026 GUAA team. Kylie Pieper is a high IQ, tough on ball defender and makes winning plays. Was a starter on the Pewaukee 2024 state championship team. Still open and any team can use a player like Kylie period. Kylie Pieper

We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see you play basketball at the next level at WashU Maddie chabot ! Go Bears!!!!

One of my favorite games is find administrative law textbooks in movies and TV shows. Breaking Bad with Davis.

On #WeThePeoplePodcast, Christine Kexel Chabot of Marquette University explains the Sinking Fund Commission's founding origin and why she believes it disproves the idea of an absolute unitary executive. Listen now to learn more: ow.ly/jhFX50WVKw9

Falsifying the Unitary Executive: Popperian Empiricism and History’s Uses and Misuses - Constitutional Law buff.ly/yyffPfM

Katz on Chabot on “Falsifying the Unitary Executive: Popperian Empiricism and History’s Uses and Misuses” ⁦Andrea Scoseria Katz⁩ ⁦Christine Kexel Chabot⁩ conlaw.jotwell.com/falsifying-the…