The United States Supreme Court reconvened on October 6 for the start of the 2025–2026 term. The Court is poised to address several pivotal issues including participation of biological males in girls’ sports, campaign finance laws, race-based redistricting, election day ballot deadlines, and much more ...

Prof. Chad Squitieri joined Mornings with Maria on the Fox Business Network to discuss President Trump’s attempt to remove Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook for cause, and her legal action in response. According to Prof. Squitieri, “The executive power is vested in one person, the President of the United States, and the Supreme Court ...

This past week the Separation of Powers Institute (SPI) hosted its inaugural Separation of Powers Bootcamp at Catholic Law in Washington, D.C. Designed as an intensive educational experience, the bootcamp was geared toward recent law school graduates preparing for judicial clerkships. The event drew an impressive cohort of participants from across the country, including graduates of Harvard Law School, Yale Law School, and the University of Virginia School of Law, among other institutions ...

On July 30, 2025, Professor Chad Squitieri of Catholic University's Columbus School of Law testified before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs. The hearing, titled "The Future is Loper Bright: Congress’s Role in the Regulatory Landscape," focused on the Supreme Court's decision in Loper Bright and its implications for administrative law ...

Professor Chad Squitieri of Catholic Law recently testified before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, discussing the potential consequences of the Supreme Court's Loper Bright decision on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). His testimony can be viewed here, beginning at the 15:56 minute mark. A copy of Squitieri's written testimony is available here ...

On Tuesday, October 22, the Federalist Society at Catholic Law hosted a discussion titled “Chevron Overturned: Administrative Law after Loper Bright.” The event, moderated by Catholic Law Professor Chad Squitieri, featured speakers Roman Martinez and Professor Jennifer Mascott.

Roman Martinez, a partner at Latham & Watkins and an experienced Supreme Court litigator, recently achieved a landmark victory ...

On Tuesday, September 24, Professor Jennifer Mascott of Catholic Law testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee during a public hearing focused on presidential immunity and the Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. United States. You can find a recording of the hearing, which features Mascott's testimony starting ...

Catholic Law's Professor Jennifer Mascott appeared on NBC News to discuss the Supreme Court of the United States ruling in Trump v United States. The ruling on presidential immunity noted that former President Trump is entitled to some protections in relation to any of his official acts. Mascott was asked to share her perspective of the decision and the nuances related to it. The interview can be viewed ...

Catholic Law's Professor Jennifer Mascott was interviewed by Reuters and Bloomberg Law to discuss the United States Supreme Court decision regarding former President Trump's immunity ruling.

Jennifer Mascott, a Catholic University law professor, said acrimonious dissents have a long history at the Supreme Court. She pointed to instances this term that "go against the narrative" of the court being ...

The Supreme Court of the United States released its ruling on presidential immunity, which noted that former President Trump is entitled to some protections in relation to any of his official acts. Professor Jennifer Mascott from Catholic Law was cited by Justice Thomas in his concurring opinion in Trump v United States. The decision released by SCOTUS on July 1, 2024, cited the following article twice on page 4 of Justice Thomas' concurrence ...

The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law is pleased to announce that Jennifer Mascott has joined the law school as an Associate Professor of Law. Professor Mascott will also direct the school’s newly established Separation of Powers Institute ...