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Supreme Court 2026 Term Highlights Stakes for Voting Access, Constitutional Protections, and the Rule of Law

"The upcoming term is a defining test for our constitutional democracy," says ACS President Phil Brest.

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The Oath Project

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Protecting the Vote

It is officially election season. Find out ways lawyers and law students can get involved in election protection efforts in 2026.

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Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation

A national commission, with the requisite independence and resources, is needed to develop a full and accurate historical record of the laws and legal systems that must be dismantled, rewritten, and reimagined to achieve racial equity and prosperity in this country.
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Run. Vote. Work.

Run.Vote.Work. focuses on advocating for voting rights and non-partisan redistricting; mobilizing and educating voters about their rights; raising awareness and increasing engagement on down ballot races, and connecting our members with opportunities to support voting rights and election integrity.
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Track Judicial Nominations

Every day, federal courts decide cases critical to our rights — from the environment to voting to immigration. Those who are appointed to serve on the bench must be qualified, fair, and impartial.
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Broken Law Podcast

Ever feel like the law is stacked against you? It probably is. Broken Law speaks truth to power in discussing how our laws and legal system serve the few at the expense of the many. This is where law meets real life.
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State Attorneys General Project

The State Attorneys General Project develops and disseminates legal resources and hosts programming and events examining the actions of state attorneys general and the emerging legal and policy issues they face.
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The engine that drives ACS’s work is its rapidly growing nationwide network of more than 200 student and lawyer chapters in 48 states and almost every law school. ACS chapters offer platforms for discussion, opportunities for networking and mentoring, and organizing around matters of both local and national significance.
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ExpertForum Blog

When Election Disinformation Threatens the Right to Vote, the Law Must Respond

Radhe Patel Christina Lee November 2, 2026

Podcast

Episode 212: Previewing the New SCOTUS Term

October 27, 2026

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Applying to Clerkships 2026

October 22, 2026

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Supreme Court Preview (2026 - 2027)

October 21, 2026

Podcast

Episode 211: Truth and Reconciliation? Transitional Justice in the Trump Era and Beyond

October 13, 2026

ExpertForum Blog

I Ran an Attorney General's Office. Here's Why Your Vote Matters.

Karl A. Racine October 7, 2026

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