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The Center for the Constitution and Catholic Intellectual Tradition at the Columbus School of Law at CUA.
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Joined April 2022
CIT Director J. Joel Alicea brought his expertise to the 2025 Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention during a panel discussion titled The Viability of Bruen: Challenges and Applications. With two forthcoming law review articles—Bruen and the Founding-Era Conception of
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CIT Managing Director @ChadSquitieri was featured in Wednesday's @POLITICOMag piece that explored the tariff powers of the President. Prof. Squitieri debated Michael McConnell, a Stanford Law professor and former judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Prof.
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Join CIT and Paul Larkin, Prof. Michael Rappaport, Prof. Chad Squitieri, and Prof. Natalie Schmidt at @heritage next week! About the event: In recent years, the major questions doctrine has been thought of as an exception to Chevron deference. In Loper Bright v. Raimondo, the
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‘The Courts Might as Well Just Shut Down’ As the Supreme Court takes up Trump’s tariffs, we had two conservative scholars fight it out. A smart debate between @StanfordLaw's Michael McConnell and @CathULaw's @ChadSquitieri, hosted by Ankush Khardori
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As the Supreme Court takes up Trump’s tariffs, we had two conservative legal scholars fight it out on the issue.
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Divided Argument podcast co-host Professor Daniel Epps presented his forthcoming article, Justifying the Fourth Amendment, at @CathULaw's Faculty Workshop last month. The workshop series is sponsored by CIT, and Prof. Epps remarked on his time there in the latest Divided
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On October 24, Professor Daniel Epps, the Howard and Caroline Cayne Distinguished Professor of Law at @WashULaw and co-host of the legal podcast @DividedArgument, presented his forthcoming article, Justifying the Fourth Amendment, at Catholic Law’s Faculty Workshop. Set to be
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On October 15th, 2025, CIT hosted its fourth annual event entitled “The Catholic Intellectual Tradition: A Jurist’s Perspective.” The conversation, hosted by Judge Kyle Duncan and featuring Judge William Nardini and Judge Rodolfo Ruiz, provided judges with the opportunity to
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Yesterday, on October 9th, 2025, Prof. Jenn Mascott was confirmed for a judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. @JennMascott we extend a warm congratulations on behalf of your friends and colleagues at CIT!
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This year’s Constitution Day at @StanfordLaw went straight to the heart of modern constitutional debate: should judges interpret the U.S. Constitution through an originalist lens or a progressive one? Held September 26 in Paul Brest Hall, the annual event marked the federal
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The Supreme Court will begin its 2025-2026 term on Monday, October 6th! Learn about the consequential cases before the Court this term at these panel events, featuring CIT's own Prof. @KevinCWalsh and Prof. @ChadSquitieri. Watch the Federalist Society's SCOTUS preview,
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For the fourth consecutive year, CIT opened its academic year of programming by hosting a conversation with a Supreme Court Justice. On Thursday, September 25th, CIT welcomed Justice Clarence Thomas to address faculty, students, and alumni of @CathULaw. The conversation was
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Voices across the legal community are uniting in support of Jennifer Mascott’s nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Access the full letters here: https://t.co/y8Y9yfxzJY
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As classes begin again at the Columbus School of Law, CIT is excited to share the events we have lined up for this academic year. We're bringing together minds from a variety of distinguished academic institutions, including Yale Law School, Stanford Law School, Notre Dame Law
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Over 50 distinguished legal academics have voiced their support of Jennifer Mascott's nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Read the full letter: https://t.co/PvigWhiLCa
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Read the letter of support from our own dean, Stephen C. Payne of the Columbus School of Law, in support of Jennifer Mascott’s nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Read the full letter here: https://t.co/y8Y9yfxzJY
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Read the letter from Kenn Randall, Dean of Antonin Scalia School of Law, in support of Jennifer Mascott’s nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The full letter can be found here: https://t.co/y8Y9yfxzJY
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CIT Director and Catholic Law Professor Joel Alicea was recently quoted in both CBS News and The New York Times on the constitutional implications of President Trump’s removal of Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board. Professor Alicea argued that the Constitution grants the
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New episode out today! CIT Director Joel Alicea joins @whignewtons and @DavidAFrench on the popular #AdvisoryOpinions podcast, for a spirited conversation on his upcoming article, “Bruen Was Right,” forthcoming in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. They dug into the
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📣 Announcing our 2025-2026 Aquinas Fellows! The Aquinas Fellowship provides stellar young lawyers in DC with the opportunity to study the intersection of law and the Catholic intellectual tradition with outstanding scholars over private dinners. The Fellowship runs from
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