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America at a CrossroadsErwin Chemerinsky with Warren Olney | The Constitution in Crisis: What’s at Stake for American Democracy?What happens when the guardrails of the Constitution start to shake? In this America at a Crossroads program, renowned constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky joins veteran journalist Warren Olney to examine “The Constitution in Crisis: What’s at Stake for American Democracy.”They break down threats to the rule of law, the future of the Supreme Court, voting rights, presidential power, and how ordinary citizens can respond when core democratic norms are under pressure.Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean of Berkeley Law and one of the nation’s leading experts on constitutional law and civil liberties. Warren O...
2025-12-1156 min
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump v. The Press (with Erwin Chemerinsky)What happens to a free press when a president takes steps that could discourage critical coverage? This week on the Insider podcast, Preet is joined by Erwin Chemerinsky, constitutional law expert and Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, while Joyce is out. In an excerpt from the conversation, they discuss the Trump administration’s record on the First Amendment, including lawsuits against media organizations and restrictive guidelines on journalists at the Pentagon.
In the full episode, Preet and Erwin discuss:
– Supreme Court oral arguments in a case that could give a president more power...
2025-12-0914 min
Supreme Court BriefErwin Chemerinsky On How This Supreme Court Term Will Shape The Power Of The PresidencyOn the inaugural episode of Supreme Court Brief, constitutional law scholar and dean of Berkeley Law School Erwin Chemerinsky discusses the upcoming October 2025 term, which kicked off on Monday. Erwin explains how the Supreme Court will be considering cases that could shape the power of the presidency, and whether the court's conservative majority will continue to side with President Donald Trump in his bold assertions of executive authority during his second term. Host: Jimmy Hoover Guest: Erwin Chemerinsky Producer: Charles Garnar
2025-10-0930 min
Full ExpressionErwin Chemerinsky: The State of American Democracy#29: American democracy is in trouble. In this episode, constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of UC Berkeley School of Law, joins us for a sobering conversation about the structural flaws embedded in the U.S. Constitution—and how they're driving today's political polarization to the brink. Chemerinsky's latest book, No Democracy Lasts Forever, argues that the compromises made more than two centuries ago have created a fragile system ill-equipped to meet the demands of modern governance. From the Electoral College to the Senate's skewed representation to the lifetime tenure of Supreme Court justices, he lays out why these ou...
2025-10-0858 min
Commonwealth Club of California Podcast“The Playbook of a Dictator”: UC Berkeley’s Erwin Chemerinsky on Trump and the Rule of LawUC Berkeley Law School Dean Erwin Chemerinsky’s 2024 book No Democracy Lasts Forever examined how democracies collapse and give way to authoritarian regimes.
Trump’s second term, Chemerinsky says, is following the playbook.
”If one were to design a path to authoritarian rule, it would be what we have seen in the first weeks of the Trump administration,” he wrote earlier this year. One of the country’s most prominent legal scholars, Chemerinsky has been speaking out on the need to protect due process and the rule of law and to defend against attacks on academia and...
2025-07-301h 06
KPFA - Letters and PoliticsErwin Chemerinsky on the Implications of Undoing Universal Injunctions. And, Analysis on the so called “Big Beautiful Bill”I. The Big Beautiful Bill in the Senate
Host Mitch Jeserich gives his opinion of the so called “Big Beautiful Bill” currently in the Senate
II. Supreme Court’s Undoing Universal Injunctions
Guest: Erwin Chemerinsky is the dean of the law school at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of many books on constitutional law including his latest, No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States.
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2025-06-3059 min
Future HindsightIt's Time to Change the Constitution: Erwin ChemerinskyWe discuss why the Constitution—the document we've been taught to revere as the very foundation of American democracy—might actually be responsible for the current crisis in government. It might be leading us away from a more perfect union and toward destruction or even secession. Erwin's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Be informed Get involved Speak out Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law and one of the nation's leading constitutional scholars. His most recent book is No Democracy Lasts Fo...
2025-06-2636 minFuture HindsightIt's Time to Change the Constitution: Erwin ChemerinskyWe discuss why the Constitution—the document we've been taught to revere as the very foundation of American democracy—might actually be responsible for the current crisis in government. It might be leading us away from a more perfect union and toward destruction or even secession. Erwin's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Be informed Get involved Speak out Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law and one of the nation's leading constitutional scholars. His most recent book is No Democracy Lasts Fo...
2025-06-2636 minFuture HindsightIt's Time to Change the Constitution: Erwin ChemerinskyWe discuss why the Constitution—the document we've been taught to revere as the very foundation of American democracy—might actually be responsible for the current crisis in government. It might be leading us away from a more perfect union and toward destruction or even secession. Erwin's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Be informed Get involved Speak out Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law and one of the nation's leading constitutional scholars. His most recent book is No Democracy Lasts Fo...
2025-06-2636 min
The Democratic Constitution PodcastEp. 33: Erwin Chemerinsky on 'No Democracy Lasts Forever'Luke talks with Professor Erwin Chemerinsky about calls for a new constitution and his latest book, No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States. Professor Chemerinsky is the current dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the UC Berkeley School of Law. In the interview, Luke mentions his review of No Democracy Lasts Forever in Jacobin, and a New York Times article by Jennifer Szalai, “The Constitution Is Sacred. Is It Also Dangerous?”
2025-05-2318 min
KPFA - Letters and PoliticsErwin Chemerinsky on Executive Powers and the Courts. Then, Cuts to Medical ResearchPart 1. On Executive Powers and the Courts
Guest: Erwin Chemerinsky is the dean of the law school at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of many books on constitutional law including his latest, No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States.
His latest opinion piece in The New York Times is We Should All Be Very, Very Afraid
Part 2. Cuts to Medical Research
Guest: Chris Beyrer is Gary Hock Distinguished Professor in Global Health and Professor of Medicine at Duke University. He is Assoc...
2025-04-1059 min
More JustThe Challenges of Governing AIArtificial intelligence, or AI, is both one of today’s hottest technologies and a significant challenge for lawmakers and regulators. As AI-based applications continue to proliferate, where are guardrails needed, and where might a hands-off approach be smarter? And how can legal scholars impact the discourse while teaching the next generation of lawyers about this important innovation?In this episode, UC Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky is joined by Stanford Law Professor Daniel Ho and UC Berkeley Law Professors Pamela Samuelson and Colleen Chien. About:“More Just” from UC Berkeley Law is a podcast a...
2024-12-0343 minMore JustAn Introduction to Europe’s Supreme CourtThis special episode features UC Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky in conversation with Professor Katerina Linos and Temple Law Professor Mark Pollack introducing a wider audience to the European Union Court of Justice and a special series of Linos’ “Borderlines” podcast on the court.Together, these three leading legal educators introduce listeners to the form and function of the EUCJ and contrast its civil law history and consensus methodology with the U.S. common law heritage utilizing dissenting opinions. Learn about the court’s traditions, scope, and unique Advocate General role, get a glimpse behind the scenes of the mas...
2024-11-0742 min
BorderlinesCJEU Episode #1: European Union Court of Justice Series Introduction to Europe’s Supreme Court with Erwin ChemerinskyEpisode #1 of the Borderlines CJEU Series features UC Berkeley Law School’s Dean and Choper Distinguished Professor Erwin Chemerinsky in conversation with Tragen Professor Katerina Linos (Berkeley) and Freaney Professor Mark Pollack (Temple University), introducing a wider audience to the European Union Court of Justice. Dean Chemerinsky is one of the world’s top legal scholars, with decades of frontline expertise in constitutional law, from the classroom to presenting oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court. He is the author of twenty books, including leading casebooks and treatises about constitutional law, criminal procedure, and federal jurisdiction. His most rece...
2024-11-0143 minMore JustElection Law and the 2024 Presidential ContestThis November’s race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is expected to go down to the wire. But ahead of, on, and after Election Day, both campaigns and parties at the local, national, and state level will be ready to fight not just at the ballot box, but in the courtroom. From when mail-in ballots can be counted to the final Electoral College tally, state and federal election laws will play a major role in the outcome of this election. What can we expect heading into this contest, and how can legal aca...
2024-10-2143 minMore JustTeaching Constitutional Law in a Changed LandscapeConstitutional Law has changed dramatically in the past few years, and therefore so has the course for law students. In this episode, Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky — a leading scholar in the field who has been teaching the class for decades and is the author of a popular casebook — talks about the U.S. Supreme Court’s most recent term. It’s the latest in a series of monumental years for the Court, and Chemerinsky analyzes these sweeping changes with Michael Dorf, the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, and CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst Joan Bisku...
2024-09-0352 min
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastErwin Chemerinsky: No Democracy Lasts ForeverHas the U.S. Constitution become a threat to American democracy? Does it need to be dramatically changed or replaced if secession is to be avoided?Join us as Erwin Chemerinsky returns to Commonwealth Club World Affairs to share his deeply troubled thoughts of the Constitution’s inherent flaws. The dean of the UC Berkeley law school came to the sobering conclusion that our nearly 250-year-old founding document is responsible for the crisis now facing American democracy.Chemerinsky points out that just 15 of the 11,848 amendments proposed since 1789 have passed, an...
2024-08-281h 05
Escape To The Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!No Democracy Lasts Forever by Erwin ChemerinskyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/46172to listen full audiobooks.
Title: No Democracy Lasts Forever
Author: Erwin Chemerinsky
Narrator: Daniel Thomas May
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
Release date: 08-20-24
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 21 ratings
Genres: Politics & Government
Publisher's Summary:
No Democracy Lasts Forever argues that the Constitution has become a threat to American democracy and must be dramatically changed or replaced if secession is to be avoided. Deeply troubled by the Constitution's inherent flaws, Erwin Chemerinsky, the renowned dean of Berkeley law school, came to the sobering conclusion that our nearly 250-year-old founding document is responsible for...
2024-08-207h 23
No Holding Back with Susan EstrichAnalyzing the Supreme Court: Is It the Worst It's Ever Been? With Erwin ChemerinskyIn this must-listen episode, we are joined by Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law School and one of the most distinguished constitutional law scholars, to analyze the current state of the U.S. Supreme Court.Dean Chemerinsky guides us through the Court's historical context, examining landmark immunity decisions and their lasting impact. We'll discuss how these decisions have shaped the legal landscape and consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to the same immunity. What precedents are set, and what are the potential consequences for future presidencies?We also tackle a provocative and timely...
2024-07-2622 min
Free Speech UnmutedThe 1st Amendment on Campus with Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky | Eugene Volokh and Jane Bambauer | Hoover InstitutionErwin Chemerinsky – a noted scholar, author on academic freedom, and law school dean – comes on the podcast to discuss campus free speech and academic freedom. We begin with student speech controversies (including the one that was literally in Erwin’s back yard), and then we move on to faculty academic freedom, in scholarship, public commentary, and teaching.
2024-05-081h 00More JustFree Speech & Community on CampusDebates over free speech have simmered, and occasionally boiled over, on university campuses for decades. But in recent months, the clash over words and phrases has reached a flashpoint, reaching beyond classrooms and quads as far as the halls of Congress. College and university presidents have faced fierce criticism — chronicled in extensive media coverage — over how they’ve handled protests over the Israel-Gaza conflict and other activities at their schools, including who can or should speak at events and how to foster a sense of community safety. Looking ahead, what can colleges and universities do to protect...
2024-03-1258 minMore JustAnalyzing Another Consequential Supreme Court TermThe U.S. Supreme Court had another momentous term. From affirmative action in college admissions to critical administrative law and First Amendment cases, the court again handed down a string of decisions that will resonate for generations. In this episode, veteran court analyst Joan Biskupic returns to break down the term with Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky. Biskupic has covered the court for decades and is now CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst. Her most recent book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences, was published in April.
2023-08-2144 min
Free Forum with Terrence McNallyERWIN CHEMERINSKY-Supreme Court 2023-ethical challenges and radical rulingsI speak with ERWIN CHEMERINSKY, Dean of Berkeley Law School, about the Supreme Court’s recent term. I see ethical challenges and radical rulings - the law of the land interpreted through their religious and moral lenses, overturning legislation and precedent - hardly conservative behavior, stretching and distorting the law in their decision defending arguments, imposing their agenda on the nation with little regard for real world consequences, the common good, or the future. We’ll also talk about his latest book, WORSE THAN NOTHING: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism. Learn more at law.berkeley.edu – search for Chemerinsky.
2023-07-2925 minMore JustThe Future of Law School RankingsSince 1983, U.S. News and World Report has published rankings of the nation’s law schools. For almost as long, there have been complaints about the way the rankings are done and what value they offer to prospective students. Last fall, Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken announced that Yale — which consistently earned the top spot in the rankings — would no longer participate in the process because it is “undermining the core commitments of the legal profession.” Berkeley Law quickly followed, as did more than 60 law schools. If U.S. News’ rankings are weakened, what...
2023-06-1344 minMore JustTracking the Diversity of Federal Judicial ClerksFor recent law school graduates, clerking for a federal judge can be a key career stepping stone, and the hiring process is both highly opaque and famously nerve-wracking. Even as law school cohorts have become more diverse, the clerkship ranks have remained heavily skewed toward white men, particularly from a handful of top-ranked law schools. Leaders from Berkeley Law’s Berkeley Judicial Institute wanted to know why. So they asked 50 federal judges how and why they hire particular clerks in the first qualitative study of the issue. These conversations yielded a number of insights for law stu...
2023-06-0644 minNo Holding Back with Susan EstrichErwin Chemerinsky - Legal Scholar & Dean of the UC Berkeley School of LawErwin Chemerinsky is a prominent American legal scholar and constitutional law expert, widely regarded as one of the most influential legal scholars in the United States. He is currently the Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law. Chemerinsky has authored numerous books and articles on constitutional law and has argued several high-profile cases before the US Supreme Court. He frequently comments on legal issues in the media and has been recognized for advocating civil rights and civil liberties. Together they explore the distinction between Antisemitism and Anti-Israel rhetoric, first amendment challenges at universities in the US, t...
2023-04-1833 min
the Essential Free Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Case Against the Supreme Court by Erwin ChemerinskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/654085 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Case Against the Supreme Court Author: Erwin Chemerinsky Narrator: Philip Hernandez Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 11 minutes Release date: March 28, 2023 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Both historically and in the present, the Supreme Court has largely been a failure In this devastating book, Erwin Chemerinsky—“one of the shining lights of legal academia” (The New York Times)—shows how, case by case, for over two centuries, the hallowed Court has been far more likely to uphold government abuses of power than to stop them. Drawing on a weal...
2023-03-2810 min
The Nation PodcastsBeverly Gage on J. Edgar Hoover, plus Erwin Chemerinsky on OriginalismWe know a lot about the bad things J. Edgar Hoover did, but it turns out there’s a lot we didn’t know. Historian Beverly Gage joins the podcast to explain. Her new book is “G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover & the Making of the American Century.”Also: Should the Supreme Court base its decision on what it can discern about the original intent of the framers? That’s what the “originalists” say – and they dominate today’s court. Erwin Chemerinsky comments. Chemerinsky is dean of the law school at UC Berkeley and author most recently of “Worse Than Nothing: The Dan...
2022-12-0138 minMore JustThe Environmental Activism of William O. DouglasU.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas built a legacy of strong progressive and libertarian views. Nominated by President Franklin Roosevelt, he was confirmed in 1939 at age 40 and served until 1975 — the longest tenure of any associate justice. Law students get to know Douglas well because he turns up in many of the most famous cases of the 20th century. He wrote for the majority in blockbuster cases such as Griswold v. Connecticut, which established the right to birth control, and Brady v. Maryland, which established that the prosecution must turn evidence that might exonerate a def...
2022-11-0345 min
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastErwin Chemerinsky: The Changing Role of the U.S. Supreme CourtWith the recent appointments of Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett, the balance on the U.S. Supreme Court has shifted fundamentally toward the conservatives, and a series of precedent-breaking decisions issued during the 2022 session confirms it. The implications of the Dodd decision alone are far reaching for individual rights, not to mention those cases that focus on the government’s ability to regulate policy in areas like immigration, the environment, the separation of church and state, and gun safety. In many respects, the court majority's ideological shift to an originalist approach to constitutional interpretation has upset th...
2022-10-291h 09More JustBack to School: What’s Ahead for Campus Speech? Dean Chemerinsky on SpeechMattersBerkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky has been defending free speech — as a scholar, educator, and administrator — for decades. Recently, he joined Michelle Deutchman, the executive director of the University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement, for an episode of the center’s podcast, “Speech Matters.” They discussed how to foster and protect free speech on campuses, along with Howard Gillman, chancellor of the University of California at Irvine. Chemerinsky and Gillman are co-chairs of the center’s national advisory board and wrote the book Free Speech on Campus together. Other episodes of the “Speech M...
2022-10-1448 min
Tune In To Your Ears To A Sensational Full Audiobook.Worse than Nothing by Erwin ChemerinskyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/163044to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Worse than Nothing
Author: Erwin Chemerinsky
Narrator: Daniel Henning
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
Release date: 09-27-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 73 ratings
Genres: Political
Publisher's Summary:
Originalism, the view that the meaning of a constitutional provision is fixed when it is adopted, was once the fringe theory of a few extremely conservative legal scholars but is now a well-accepted mode of constitutional interpretation. Noted legal scholar Erwin Chemerinsky gives a comprehensive analysis of the problems that make originalism unworkable as a method of constitutional interpretation. He argues...
2022-09-277h 09
Explore the Latest Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsWorse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism by Erwin ChemerinskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601292 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism Author: Erwin Chemerinsky Narrator: Daniel Henning Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 9 minutes Release date: September 27, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Why originalism is a flawed, incoherent, and dangerously ideological method of constitutional interpretation Originalism, the view that the meaning of a constitutional provision is fixed when it is adopted, was once the fringe theory of a few extremely conservative legal scholars but is now a well-accepted mode...
2022-09-2730 minMore JustDefending Human RightsWith authoritarian regimes on the rise around the world, the need to protect basic human rights is more urgent than ever. How can law schools, law students, and law faculties help do this critical work — at home and internationally?Three Berkeley Law experts join Dean Erwin Chemerinsky for this episode: Chancellor’s Clinical Professor Laurel E. Fletcher, co-director of the school’s International Human Rights Law Clinic and its Miller Institute for Global Challenges and the Law; Eric Stover, faculty director of the Berkeley Human Rights Center; and Professor Saira Mohamed, whose research focuses on criminal law an...
2022-07-2538 minMore JustBonus Episode: Supreme Court Wrap-UpThe U.S. Supreme Court just wrapped up one of the most consequential terms in recent memory, handing down a string of momentous decisions that strike at the heart of our legal system. In this episode, Joan Biskupic, legal analyst for CNN and the author of several books about the court, joins Dean Erwin Chemerinsky to discuss what happened and the implications of these opinions. About: More Just from Berkeley Law is a podcast about how law schools can and must play a role in solving society’s most difficult problems. The...
2022-07-1544 minMore JustAdvancing Workers’ RightsIn 2021, only 11.6% of the workforce in the United States was unionized — down a half a percentage point from 2020. But after decades of decline, there are also hopeful signs for unions and the rights of workers. The rise of the gig economy, years of flat wages, and the economic turbulence unleashed by the Covid-19 pandemic have given rise to a new movement, from Amazon warehouses to graduate schools, with a particular focus on how to protect workers’ rights. In this moment, what can law schools do to advocate for workers, from scholarship and policy papers to clinics and classes?
2022-06-0548 minMore JustThe Past, Present, and Future of Abortion RightsOn the night of May 2, Politico published a draft Supreme Court majority opinion, authored by Justice Samuel Alito, that would overrule the seminal abortion rights cases Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. While the draft opinion was from February — and the Court has yet to release a binding decision — the news sent seismic shocks through the nation. Since Justices Brent Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett were confirmed, activists on both sides of the abortion debate have expected the Court to roll back at least some of the reproductive rights enshrined in Roe, which was hande...
2022-05-2543 minMore JustFree Speech on CampusSince the First Amendment was written, there has been vigorous discussion, and often vehement disagreement, about exactly what “free speech” does, and should, mean. Increasingly, campuses are where the debate over free speech boils over. Universities — and law schools — aspire to be laboratories for knowledge, a place where ideas and debate about those ideas flow freely. And yet, free speech can also cause great harm. What should free speech look like on campus? Should universities impose limits, and should they punish students who violate those restrictions? In this episode, Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky...
2022-05-0634 min
Living in the USADemocrats: Michael Kazin: Ketanji Brown Jackson: Michele Goodwin; Cops & courts: Erwin ChemerinskyWhat the Democrats have done wrong, and what they’ve done right: Michael Kazin on the party’s history, and its future. His new book is “What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party.”
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson won’t be seated on the Supreme Court until late June, but we’re still thinking about the significance of her confirmation as America’s first Black female supreme court justice and of that horrible confirmation hearing she endured. We have UC Irvine Law professor and Nation contributor, Michele Goodwin, on the show to reflect.
Also: Many proposals to reform the pol...
2022-04-2157 minMore JustWhy Critical Race Theory MattersMore than three dozen states have passed, or are considering, laws restricting how public school teachers can talk about racism under the guise of banning “Critical Race Theory.” But what is Critical Race Theory? And how can law schools, law professors, and law students respond to these campaigns, when most — if not all — of the political discussion falls somewhere on the spectrum between misleading and false? Three experts join Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky: Kimberlé Crenshaw, Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at Columbia Law School, Distinguished Professor of Law at UCLA Law, and Co-Founder & Executive...
2022-04-1149 minMore JustTeaching about Constitutional Law and the Supreme CourtHow should law professors teach about the foundations of constitutional law when it’s clear the current Supreme Court won’t respect precedent and approach the law as the institution once had?Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky explores the impact on legal education — and the public’s perception of the legal system — of the court’s change in trajectory. His three guests, who are all teaching or have taught Constitutional Law, are Jeffrey Abramson, a professor of law and government at the University of Texas; Melissa Murray, a professor at NYU Law and a co-host of the podcast...
2022-03-2942 min
Tell Us The TruthProfessor Erwin Chemerinsky Tells Us The TruthEpisode 61 : Professor Erwin ChemerinskyErwin Chemerinsky is the Dean of UC Berkeley School of Law and in his new book, Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights. Listen as Professor Chemerinsky details how Police are nine times more likely to kill Black men than they are other Americans, nearly one in every thousand Black Men will die at the hands of an officer and so much more. Professor Chemerinsky makes the powerful argument that none of it is an accident but in fact the horrific result of an elaborate body of court...
2021-12-2430 min
Frank Buckley InterviewsErwin Chemerinsky, Berkeley Law DeanProfessor Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean of Berkeley Law at the University of California. Prior to joining Berkeley Law as the Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, Dean Chemerinsky was the founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Before that, he was the Alston and Bird Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University. He is the author of 14 books including his new book "Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights." During this podcast, De...
2021-10-1329 min
The Nation PodcastsControlling the Police: What is to be Done? Erwin Chemerinsky, plus Eyal Press on Dirty WorkMany proposals to reform the police were made after the Black Lives Matter protests of last summer the largest protest movement in American history. But the problem, Erwin Chemerinsky argues, is not just the police; the Supreme Court has empowered the police and subverted civil rights. Erwin is Dean of the law school at UC Berkeley, and author of many books—most recently Presumed Guilty.
Also: dirty work—and the people who do it: the low-income workers who do our most ethically troubled jobs. Eyal Press will explain—his new book is Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden...
2021-09-3039 min
Talk CocktailPolice, The Courts and the Subversion of Civil Rights: A Conversation with Erwin ChemerinskyWhile the issue of systemic racism, along with a long history racial conflict occupies a large portion of our social and political landscape, the issue of racial influence in law enforcement and the problem of police violence directed at people of color, holds a unique place in our history.
The idea of equal justice under the law is a unique pillar in the American experience. It is, arguably, one of the weight-bearing pillars upon which our entire system of law and justice is based. And yet for years this idea has been under siege. Not just on the streets, or in...
2021-09-2824 min
Access Unmissable Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsPresumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights by Erwin ChemerinskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/523633 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights Author: Erwin Chemerinsky Narrator: Perry Daniels Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 45 minutes Release date: August 24, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 2 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Library Journal ● 'Books and Authors to Know: Titles to Watch 2021' Presumed Guilty reveals how the Supreme Court allows the perpetuation of racist policing by presuming that suspects, especially people of color, are guilty. Presumed Guilty, like the bestselling The Color of Law, is a 'smoking gun' of...
2021-08-2430 min
The Curiosity Hour PodcastEpisode 194 - Erwin Chemerinsky, JD (The Curiosity Hour Podcast by Dan Sterenchuk and Tommy Estlund)Episode 194 - Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, JD.
Dan Sterenchuk and Tommy Estlund are honored to have as our guest, Dean Erwin Chemerinsky.
Erwin Chemerinsky became the 13th Dean of Berkeley Law on July 1, 2017, when he joined the faculty as the Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law.
Prior to assuming this position, from 2008-2017, he was the founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Before that, he was the Alston and Bird Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University from 2004-2008, and...
2021-08-1258 min
iGen PoliticsVikram Amar and Erwin Chemerinsky — 2020-2021 Supreme Court Term
Vikram Amar became the dean of UIUC Law School in 2015, after having been a professor of law for many years at law schools in the University of California System. Dean Amar is also one of the most eminent and frequently cited authorities in constitutional law, federal courts, and civil procedure, having produced several books and over 60 articles in leading law reviews. TY for being here.
Erwin Chemerinsky has been the Dean of Berkeley Law since July 1, 2017. Prior to that, he taught at Duke University, USC Law School, and UCLA, where Victor will be starting next quarter. Dean Chemerinsky is also t...
2020-11-201h 08
ABA Law Student PodcastErwin Chemerinsky: Litigator, Educator, ScholarErwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California Berkeley School of Law, shares insights from his career and offers guidance to today’s law students.
2020-02-0630 min
Gurvey's LawSCOTUS Docket with Erwin Chemerinsky and Michael McConnellThe U.S. Supreme Court will hear a slate of highly charged disputes when the justices return to the bench in the new year and resume one of the most politically volatile terms in recent memory. The docket features cases on abortion, immigration, gay rights, gun rights, religious school funding and President Donald J. Trump's finances. Joining Alan and Kerri to discuss the issues on our first show of 2020 will be pre-eminent constitutional law scholars Erwin Chemerinsky from UC Berkeley and Michael McConnell from Stanford, both with sharp, mostly diametrically opposed perspectives. Don't miss a debate that you will not...
2020-01-0750 min
Berkeley TalksBerkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky on defending DACAAn important case of the current U.S. Supreme Court term is about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA — a program that some 700,000 undocumented people depend on for the right to work and protection from deportation — and whether or not it was properly ended by the Trump administration in 2017. The program has been kept in place since then by federal court injunctions. The Supreme Court heard argument in these cases on Nov. 12. Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and attorney Ethan Dettmer of Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher's in San Francisco are key members of the litigation team that...
2019-11-2250 min
American Politics (Audio)The Trump Impeachment with Robert Reich and Erwin ChemerinskyWith the 2020 general elections looming, the nominee for the Democratic Party undetermined, and a defiant and volatile president at the helm, the impeachment inquiry is sure to heat up in the weeks ahead. At stake in this topsy-turvy political theater are our democratic institutions, which may be forever altered. This UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix event features two prominent scholars: Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law, and Robert Reich, Carmel P. Friesen Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley. Series: "Public Policy and Society" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35379]
2019-11-081h 19American PoliticsThe Trump Impeachment with Robert Reich and Erwin ChemerinskyWith the 2020 general elections looming, the nominee for the Democratic Party undetermined, and a defiant and volatile president at the helm, the impeachment inquiry is sure to heat up in the weeks ahead. At stake in this topsy-turvy political theater are our democratic institutions, which may be forever altered. This UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix event features two prominent scholars: Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law, and Robert Reich, Carmel P. Friesen Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley. Series: "Public Policy and Society" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35379]
2019-11-081h 19
Robert ReichThe Trump Impeachment with Robert Reich and Erwin ChemerinskyWith the 2020 general elections looming, the nominee for the Democratic Party undetermined, and a defiant and volatile president at the helm, the impeachment inquiry is sure to heat up in the weeks ahead. At stake in this topsy-turvy political theater are our democratic institutions, which may be forever altered. This UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix event features two prominent scholars: Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law, and Robert Reich, Carmel P. Friesen Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley. Series: "UC Public Policy Channel" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35379]
2019-11-0800 min
Law and Justice (Video)The Trump Impeachment with Robert Reich and Erwin ChemerinskyWith the 2020 general elections looming, the nominee for the Democratic Party undetermined, and a defiant and volatile president at the helm, the impeachment inquiry is sure to heat up in the weeks ahead. At stake in this topsy-turvy political theater are our democratic institutions, which may be forever altered. This UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix event features two prominent scholars: Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law, and Robert Reich, Carmel P. Friesen Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley. Series: "UC Public Policy Channel" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35379]
2019-11-0800 minRobert ReichThe Trump Impeachment with Robert Reich and Erwin ChemerinskyWith the 2020 general elections looming, the nominee for the Democratic Party undetermined, and a defiant and volatile president at the helm, the impeachment inquiry is sure to heat up in the weeks ahead. At stake in this topsy-turvy political theater are our democratic institutions, which may be forever altered. This UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix event features two prominent scholars: Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law, and Robert Reich, Carmel P. Friesen Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley. Series: "Public Policy and Society" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35379]
2019-11-081h 19
STLR ConversationsCompulsory Vaccine Laws with Vincent Racaniello and Erwin ChemerinskyThis episode features Sam Matthews, STLR Executive Submissions Editor, discussing the constitutionality of compulsory vaccine laws Professor Vincent Racaniello of Columbia University and Dean Erwin Chemerinsky of Berkeley Law School. ---- Vincent Racaniello is Higgins Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Columbia University. He has done laboratory research on viruses for over 30 years. Following on his belief that scientists must communicate their work to the public, he has co-authored a virology textbook, distributed videocasts of his virology lectures online, written a blog about viruses, and produced podcasts on viruses, parasites, bacteria, ev...
2019-05-1531 min
The Nation Podcasts2018: A Big Year for Progressives—John Nichols on Politics, plus Erwin Chemerinsky on Obamacare and Atossa Araxia Abrahamian on Left InternationalismJohn Nichols presents the highlights of The Nation’s annual Progressive Honor Roll—our heroes in Congress, in state politics, and in leading protests at the border.
Also: is Obamacare unconstitutional? A federal judge ruled last week that all of Obamacare violates the constitution if he’s upheld by the Supreme Court, 20 million people will lose their insurance coverage. The case has the potent name “Texas versus the United States.” Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the law school at UC Berkeley, explains why that ruling is likely to be rejected at the Supreme Court—by vote of 9-0.
Plus: right-wing authoritarians have been co...
2018-12-2038 min
Free Forum with Terrence McNallyNEW - ERWIN CHEMERINSKY offers a progressive vision of the Supreme CourtIn his newest book, We the People: A Progressive Reading of the Constitution for the 21st Century, ERWIN CHEMERINSKY, Dean of Berkeley Law, makes the case that the right has since the 1970s developed and enacted a clear vision of constitutional interpretation. He calls on progressives to fight back with an alternative vision based on fulfilling the Constitution’s promise of liberty and justice for all.
2018-12-1528 min
The Nation Podcasts“Chasing an Elusive Centrism is Ridiculous”: Frank Rich on politics, plus Erwin Chemerinsky on Matt Whitaker and Laura Carlsen on the CaravanFrank Rich finds lessons for Democrats in the midterms: seeking “the political center,” as recommended by New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristoff, running on “clean-government themes and promises of incremental improvement to the health care system rather than transformational social change,” is “ridiculous.” Frank writes about politics for New York Magazine and is executive producer of VEEP on HBO.
Also: Trump’s appointment of a new acting attorney general, Matt Whitaker: is it legal? He hasn’t been confirmed by the Senate – or even nominated. Erwin Chemerinsky comments—he’s dean of the law school at UC Berkeley, and his new book is “We the Pe...
2018-11-1539 min
Think About ItFree Speech 22: Erwin Chemerinsky--There Should Not Be Limits on SpeechThere must be no middle ground on speech. In this episode I speak with Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and a Distinguished Professor of Law. He is the author of ten books, including The Case Against the Supreme Court (2014) and Closing the Courthouse Doors: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable.Uli Baer teaches literature and photography as University Professor at New York University. A recipient of Guggenheim, Getty and Humboldt awards, in addition to hosting "Speaking of…” he hosts (with Caroline Weber) the podcast "The Proust Questionnaire” and is Editorial Director...
2018-10-0831 minAmerican PoliticsFree Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of Berkeley LawErwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s preeminent constitutional scholars and dean of the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, looks at the intersection of the First Amendment and higher education in this talk sponsored by Student Affairs, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, and the Law and Society Program at UC San Diego. Series: "Great Minds Gather Here" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 33388]
2018-04-0258 min
Great Minds Gather HereFree Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of Berkeley LawErwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s preeminent constitutional scholars and dean of the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, looks at the intersection of the First Amendment and higher education in this talk sponsored by Student Affairs, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, and the Law and Society Program at UC San Diego. Series: "Great Minds Gather Here" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 33388]
2018-04-0258 minGreat Minds Gather HereFree Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of Berkeley LawErwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s preeminent constitutional scholars and dean of the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, looks at the intersection of the First Amendment and higher education in this talk sponsored by Student Affairs, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, and the Law and Society Program at UC San Diego. Series: "Great Minds Gather Here" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 33388]
2018-04-0258 min
California Issues (Video)Free Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of Berkeley LawErwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s preeminent constitutional scholars and dean of the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, looks at the intersection of the First Amendment and higher education in this talk sponsored by Student Affairs, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, and the Law and Society Program at UC San Diego. Series: "Great Minds Gather Here" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 33388]
2018-04-0258 minCalifornia Issues (Audio)Free Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of Berkeley LawErwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s preeminent constitutional scholars and dean of the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, looks at the intersection of the First Amendment and higher education in this talk sponsored by Student Affairs, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, and the Law and Society Program at UC San Diego. Series: "Great Minds Gather Here" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 33388]
2018-04-0258 minAmerican Politics (Audio)Free Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of Berkeley LawErwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s preeminent constitutional scholars and dean of the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, looks at the intersection of the First Amendment and higher education in this talk sponsored by Student Affairs, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, and the Law and Society Program at UC San Diego. Series: "Great Minds Gather Here" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 33388]
2018-04-0258 min
Free Forum with Terrence McNallyFree Forum - (1) NEW-ERWIN CHEMERINSKY Roberts-Gorsuch Supeme Court; Trump & the Law (2) MATTHEW HOH, former Marine captain who quit Foreign Service over unwinnable Afghan War (recorded November 2009)(1) ERWIN CHEMERINSKY and I talk about legal issues raised by Trump administration. How far is this Supreme Court going to go in weakening separation between church and state? Is Trump violating the law by making money - including taxpayer's money - from his businesses? Who's going to enforce that law? How bad is it that he belittles and scapegoats the judiciary? Is it too early to think about impeachment? We've only got a half hour, but we cover a lot. (recorded July 26, 2017)(2) In fall 2009, MATTHEW HOH, Marine Iraq war vet, resigned from the Foreign Service in Afghanistan because...
2017-09-0259 min
The Nation PodcastsHouston vs Climate Change: Roane Carey; plus Erwin Chemerinsky on Trump & Arpaio, and Bob Dreyfuss on Seth RichRoane Carey, plus Erwin Chemerinsky on Trump’s pardon of Joe Arpaio and Bob Dreyfuss on Seth Rich.
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2017-08-3140 min
Free Forum with Terrence McNallyFree Forum - NEW - ERWIN CHEMERINSKY, Dean of Berkeley Law - the law and Donald TrumpI turn to constitutional scholar ERWIN CHEMERINSKY to talk about legal issues raised by the Trump administration. How far is this Supreme Court going to go in weakening the separation between church and state? Is Trump violating the law by making money - including taxpayer’s money - from his businesses and properties? Who’s going to enforce that law? How bad is it that he belittles and scapegoats the judiciary? Is it too early to think about impeachment? We’ve only got a half hour, but we cover a lot.
2017-07-3030 min
The College Commons PodcastErwin Chemerinsky: Immigration Ban and the LawErwin Chemerinsky, founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, at University of California, Irvine School of Law, discusses the immigration ban, states' rights issues, and the emoluments suit against the President.
Erwin Chemerinsky is the founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, at University of California, Irvine School of Law, with a joint appointment in Political Science.
Prior to assuming this position in 2008, he was the Alston and Bird Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University from 2004-2008, and before that was a professor at the University of Southern California L...
2017-03-3027 min
UCI Law TalksFree Speech on Campus: UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman and UCI Law Dean Erwin ChemerinskyUC Irvine Law School Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and UC Irvine Chancellor Howard Gillman recently spoke to law students about their upcoming book FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUS (Yale University Press), in which they explore the tension between the psychological harms of hateful speech and bullying, and the social harms of censorship or the punishment of dissent. Chancellor Gillman and Dean Chemerinsky also wrote about the lessons of free speech at The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/berkeley-milo-yiannopoulos-and-the-lessons-of-free-speech-72651?
• More about UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman: http://chancellor.uci.edu/about/index.php
• More about UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/abou...
2017-02-1544 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic on Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil GorsuchUCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic, Visiting Professor, Legal Analyst and Supreme Court biographer, discuss the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court, including the judge’s originalism philosophy, whether Senate Democrats will filibuster the nomination, and if and when the judge will ultimately take a seat on the bench of the country’s highest court.
--More about Dean Erwin Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/full-time/chemerinsky/
--More about Joan Biskupic: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2017-02-0725 min
Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsClosing the Courthouse Door: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable by Erwin ChemerinskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/317544 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Closing the Courthouse Door: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable Author: Erwin Chemerinsky Narrator: Mike Chamberlain Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 53 minutes Release date: January 25, 2017 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: The Supreme Court's decisions on constitutional rights are well known and much talked about. But individuals who want to defend those rights need something else as well: access to courts that can rule on their complaints. And on matters of access, the Court's record over the past generation has been almost uniformly hostile to the enforcement...
2017-01-2510 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky & Joan Biskupic on Donald Trump & the Supreme CourtUCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic, Visiting Professor at UCI Law and CNN legal analyst, discuss the uncertainty surrounding the Supreme Court as Trump’s inauguration approaches, including potential replacements of Justice Scalia, Trump’s nomination of solicitor general and the future of abortion, affirmative action and marriage equality.
More about Dean Chemerinsky: www.law.uci.edu/about/deans-office/
More about Joan Biskupic: www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2016-12-0525 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky & Joan Biskupic on Supreme Court Term PreviewUCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic, Visiting Professor at UCI Law and CNN legal analyst, preview the unusual upcoming SCOTUS term and discuss cases of race, religion and the death penalty.
More about Dean Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/about/deans-office/
More about Joan Biskupic: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2016-09-2132 min
ELB PodcastELB Podcast Episode 14. Erwin Chemerinsky: Did Justice Ginsburg Cross the Line?Did Justice Ginsburg go too far in her comments against presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump? Should comments like Justice Ginsburg's be protected by the First Amendment, and would they be grounds for recusal in a future Clinton v. Trump case? Are judicial rules which bar endorsements of candidates and political statements by judges unconstitutional?
On Episode 14 of the ELB Podcast, we talk with UCI Irvine Law dean and noted constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky.
2016-07-1922 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky & Howard Gillman on freedom of speech on college campusesUCI Chancellor and Professor of Law Howard Gillman and UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky discuss what they learned in teaching a freshman seminar on freedom of speech on college campuses. Chancellor Gillman and Dean Chemerinsky have also co-authored op-eds about this topic:
—Op-Ed in The Chronicle of Higher Education: http://chronicle.com/article/What-Students-Think-About-Free/235897
—Op-Ed in Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-chemerinsky-gillman-free-speech-on-campus-20160331-story.html
* More about UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman: http://chancellor.uci.edu/
* More about UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/about/deans-office/
2016-04-2724 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky & Rick Hasen on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Scalia, Future of SCOTUSIn this episode of UCI Law Talks, Dean Chemerinsky and Prof. Hasen discuss the impact of Justice Scalia’s sudden death on the Supreme Court and the presidential election.
More about Prof. Rick Hasen: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/full-time/hasen/
More about Dean Erwin Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/full-time/chemerinsky/
2016-02-1622 min
UCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky on SCOTUS ’15-16 TermErwin Chemerinsky is Dean of UC Irvine School of Law, Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law. His areas of expertise include constitutional law, federal practice, civil rights and civil liberties, and appellate litigation. He is the author of eight books and more than 200 articles in top law reviews. He frequently argues cases before the nation’s highest courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, and also serves as a commentator on legal issues for national and local media. In this episode of UCI Law Talks, Dean Chemerinsky discusses the potentially blockbuster cases to watch in...
2016-02-1027 min
UCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky Supreme Court PreviewErwin Chemerinsky is Dean of UC Irvine School of Law, Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law. His areas of expertise include constitutional law, federal practice, civil rights and civil liberties, and appellate litigation. He is the author of eight books and more than 200 articles in top law reviews. He frequently argues cases before the nation’s highest courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, and also serves as a commentator on legal issues for national and local media. In January 2014, National Jurist magazine named Dean Chemerinsky the most influential person in legal education in th...
2015-08-2824 min
KUCI: Privacy PiracyMari Frank Interviews Erwin Chemerinsky, Founding Dean and Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, plus a Discussion o...Erwin Chemerinsky is the founding dean and distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, with a joint appointment in Political Science.
Previously, he taught at Duke Law School for four years, during which he won the Duke University Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award in 2006. Before that he taught for 21 years at the University of Southern California School of Law, and served for four years as director of the Center for Communications Law and Policy. Chemerinsky has also taught at UCLA School of Law and DePaul University College of Law.
His areas of expertise are...
2010-12-0659 min
UC HastingsLegally Speaking: Erwin ChemerinskyUC Hasting’s Evan Lee welcomes Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean and distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Chemerinsky’s areas of expertise are constitutional law, federal practice, civil rights and civil liberties, and appellate litigation. He is the author of seven books, most recently, “The Conservative Assault on the Constitution,” and nearly 200 articles in top law reviews. Series: "Legally Speaking" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 21095]
2010-10-0800 minUC HastingsLegally Speaking: Erwin ChemerinskyUC Hasting’s Evan Lee welcomes Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean and distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Chemerinsky’s areas of expertise are constitutional law, federal practice, civil rights and civil liberties, and appellate litigation. He is the author of seven books, most recently, “The Conservative Assault on the Constitution,” and nearly 200 articles in top law reviews. Series: "Legally Speaking" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 21095]
2010-10-081h 08
Legally Speaking (Video)Legally Speaking: Erwin ChemerinskyUC Hasting’s Evan Lee welcomes Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean and distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Chemerinsky’s areas of expertise are constitutional law, federal practice, civil rights and civil liberties, and appellate litigation. He is the author of seven books, most recently, “The Conservative Assault on the Constitution,” and nearly 200 articles in top law reviews. Series: "Legally Speaking" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 21095]
2010-10-081h 08Legally Speaking (Audio)Legally Speaking: Erwin ChemerinskyUC Hasting’s Evan Lee welcomes Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean and distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Chemerinsky’s areas of expertise are constitutional law, federal practice, civil rights and civil liberties, and appellate litigation. He is the author of seven books, most recently, “The Conservative Assault on the Constitution,” and nearly 200 articles in top law reviews. Series: "Legally Speaking" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 21095]
2010-10-0800 min
Freethought RadioGUEST: PROFESSOR ERWIN CHEMERINSKYLegal scholar Prof. Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California-Irvine School of Law, will be the special guest. Prof. Chemerinsky will discuss his role in exposing the unconstitutionality of the IRS parish exemption benefiting clergy, which FFRF is now challenging in federal court.
2010-06-2133 minFreethought RadioGUEST: PROFESSOR ERWIN CHEMERINSKYLegal scholar Prof. Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California-Irvine School of Law, will be the special guest. Prof. Chemerinsky will discuss his role in exposing the unconstitutionality of the IRS parish exemption benefiting clergy, which FFRF is now challenging in federal court.
2010-06-2133 min
KUCI: SubversityKUCI Subversity: UCI Law School Dean Erwin Chemerinsky on the First AmendmentErwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean of the new UCI School of Law, February 11, 2010 talked at UC Irvine about the First Amendment in the wake of the shouting down of the recent lecture at UCI by the Israeli Ambassador to Washington, Michael Oren and the arrests of the students involved.
2010-02-1500 min