Kate Andrias

Last updated

Kate E. Andrias is an American legal scholar.

Biography

Andrias was raised in the Upper West Side neighborhood of Manhattan. [1] She attended Yale College and Yale University, earning a Bachelor's of Arts degree in 1997, followed by a Juris Doctor in 2004. Andrias clerked for Stephen Reinhardt and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, then joined Perkins Coie, specializing in election law and working with Barack Obama's first presidential campaign. During Obama's presidency, Andrias served as associate counsel and special assistant, then chief of staff of the White House Counsel's Office. [1] [2] Andrias left the Obama administration in 2011 for a fellowship at Columbia University, [1] and taught at the University of Michigan School of Law from 2013 to 2021. [3] During her tenure at Michigan, Andrias was promoted to a full professorship in 2018. [4] She left Michigan for Columbia Law School in July 2021. [1] In April of that same year, Andrias was named to the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, [5] serving until the commission published its final report in December. [6] At Columbia, Andrias holds the Patricia D. and R. Paul Yetter Professorship of Law. [2]

Andrias is an elected member of the American Law Institute. [7]

Related Research Articles

Thomas Alexander Aleinikoff is executive dean of The New School for Social Research and University Professor at The New School in New York City. He was previously director of the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility at The New School and a law professor and dean at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. From 2010 to 2015, Aleinikoff was the Deputy High Commissioner in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2016, he was a visiting professor of law at the Columbia Law School and Huo Global Policy Initiative Research Fellow at the Columbia Global Policy Initiative.

Guido Calabresi is an Italian-born American jurist who serves as a senior circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He is a former Dean of Yale Law School, where he has been a professor since 1959. Calabresi is considered, along with Ronald Coase and Richard Posner, a founder of the field of law and economics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Merrick Garland</span> American lawyer and jurist (born 1952)

Merrick Brian Garland is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as the 86th United States attorney general. He previously served as a circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1997 to 2021. In 2016, President Barack Obama nominated Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court, but the Republican-led U.S. Senate effectively blocked Garland's appointment.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Akhil Reed Amar</span> American legal scholar

Akhil Reed Amar is an American legal scholar known for his expertise in constitutional law. He holds the position of Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, where he is a leading scholar of originalism, the U.S. Bill of Rights, and criminal procedure.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Fried</span> American judge (1935–2024)

Charles Anthony Fried was an American jurist and lawyer. He served as Solicitor General of the United States under President Ronald Reagan from 1985 to 1989. He was a professor at Harvard Law School and a visiting professor at Columbia Law School. He also served on the board of the nonpartisan group, the Campaign Legal Center.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonathan H. Adler</span> American legal scholar

Jonathan H. Adler is an American legal commentator and law professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law. He has been recognized as one of the most cited professors in the field of environmental law. His research is also credited with inspiring litigation that challenged the Obama Administration's implementation of the Affordable Care Act, resulting in the Supreme Court's decision in King v. Burwell.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richard Pildes</span> American legal scholar

Richard H. Pildes is the Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law at the New York University School of Law and a expert on constitutional law, the Supreme Court, the system of government in the United States, and legal issues concerning the structure of democracy, including election law. His scholarship focuses on public law and legal issues affecting democracy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gerard E. Lynch</span> American judge (born 1951)

Gerard Edmund Lynch is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He was confirmed to that seat on September 17, 2009, after previously having been appointed in 2000 by President Bill Clinton to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Judge Lynch was the first appeals-court judge nominated by President Barack Obama to win confirmation from the United States Senate.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nora Demleitner</span> German-American jurist and academic administrator (born 1966)

Nora V. Demleitner is a German-American jurist and academic administrator. She is the president of St. John's College - Annapolis (2022–present). Prior to this, she served as the dean of Washington and Lee University School of Law from 2012-2015 and dean of Hofstra University School of Law from 2007-2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert Bauer</span> American lawyer

Robert F. Bauer is an American attorney who served as White House Counsel under President Barack Obama.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Susan L. Carney</span> American judge (born 1951)

Susan Laura Carney is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Steven Paul Croley is an American lawyer, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel of Ford Motor Company and the Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor. His practice areas include law reform, legal policy, regulation, oversight, and political law, with special emphasis on energy and the environment. His academic research and writing focus on administrative law, civil procedure, good government, and regulatory policy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michael Waldman</span> American attorney and political advisor

Michael A. Waldman is an American attorney and presidential speechwriter and political advisor, currently serving as the president of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, a nonprofit law and policy institute. Waldman has led the center since 2005.

Trevor W. Morrison is the Eric M. and Laurie B. Roth Professor of Law and dean emeritus at New York University School of Law. He was previously a professor at Columbia Law School and Cornell Law School, and an associate counsel to U.S. President Barack Obama.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cornelia Pillard</span> American federal judge (born 1961)

Cornelia Thayer Livingston Pillard, known professionally as Nina Pillard, is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2013 as a U.S. circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Before becoming a judge, Pillard was a law professor at Georgetown University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pamela Harris (judge)</span> American federal judge (born 1962)

Pamela Ann Harris is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Prior to joining the federal bench, she was an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and visiting professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and executive director of its Supreme Court Institute.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heather K. Gerken</span> American legal scholar

Heather Kristin Gerken is an American legal scholar who serves as the Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at Yale Law School, where she teaches election law and runs the San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project. Since 2017, she has also served as the Dean of Yale Law School, being its first female dean.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dana Remus</span> American lawyer

Dana Ann Remus is an American lawyer who served as White House counsel for U.S. President Joe Biden from January 2021 to July 2022. Prior to her appointment as White House counsel, Remus was general counsel for Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign. Earlier in her career, she was deputy assistant to the president and deputy counsel for ethics during the presidency of Barack Obama, was general counsel for the Obama Foundation from 2017 to 2019, and was counsel to Michelle Obama.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lisa Fairfax</span> American legal scholar (born 1970)

Lisa M. Fairfax is an American legal scholar who is a Presidential Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. She was previously Alexander Hamilton Professor of Business Law at the George Washington University Law School.

Keith E. Whittington is an American political scientist and legal scholar. He has been the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics at Princeton University since 2006. In July 2024, he joined the Yale Law School faculty. Whittington's research focuses on American constitutionalism, American political and constitutional history, judicial politics, the presidency, and free speech and the law.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kate Andrias: Organizing Access to Political Power". Columbia Law School. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Kate Andrias". Columba Law School. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. "University of Michigan Law School Faculty Bibliography: Andrias, Kate (2013-2021)". University of Michigan School of Law. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. "Promotion recommendation" (PDF). University of Michigan School of Law. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. "Yale Law Faculty, Alumni Named to Presidential Commission on Supreme Court Reform". Yale Law School. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. "Faculty Offer Insiders' Account of Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court". Columba Law School. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. "Professor Kate Andrias". American Law Institute. Retrieved 18 May 2024.