Member News: Week of February 11, 2019

ACS President Caroline Fredrickson is quoted in Mother Jones regarding Trump's judicial nominees' refusal to endorse Brown v. Board of Education.

ACS Board member Tim Burns is quoted in ABC News concerning the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court race. 

ACS Board member Melissa Murray spoke on The Beat with Ari Melber about the Russia investigation.  

ACS Board of Academic Advisors member Leah Litman wrote pieces for The Washington Post and Take Care about the Supreme Court’s decision in June Medical Services v. Gee.  

ACS Chicago Lawyer Chapter Co-Chair Dan Cotter wrote a piece for the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin detailing concerns over Trump’s federal court nominees, including Neomi Rao. 

ACS DC Lawyer Chapter Board member Greg Lipper is quoted in Rewire News addressing separation-of-powers issues related to Congress repealing Trump’s ban on transgender servicemembers. He is also quoted in The Hill regarding Chief Justice John Roberts’ vote blocking a Louisiana abortion law. 

ACS Boston Lawyer Chapter Board of Advisors member Jeff Clements wrote a piece for the Wall Street Journal about the threat that corporate personhood poses to democracy. 

ACS Chicago Lawyer Chapter Board of Advisors member Colleen Connell is quoted in The Chicago Sun-Times regarding the “continued marginalization of women’s health care.”  

ACS member Barb McQuade wrote a piece for The Daily Beast examining how the new Trump probe looks a lot like a RICO investigation.