Executive Director
California Constitution Center at Berkeley Law.
Columns
| Title | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Enjoin some, enjoin all | Apr. 15, 2025 | |
| Circle the wagons, blue states | Government, Constitutional Law | Nov. 27, 2024 | 
| Commute them all, revisited | Constitutional Law | Mar. 22, 2024 | 
| Castellanos shows the futility of petitions for review | California Supreme Court | Apr. 12, 2023 | 
| Commute them all | Government | Mar. 7, 2023 | 
| Beware of elected officials proposing recall reforms | Government | Nov. 1, 2022 | 
| Rose Bird was not recalled | Judges and Judiciary | Jul. 20, 2022 | 
| The secret to SCOCA’s consensus | U.S. Supreme Court, California Supreme Court | Jun. 20, 2022 | 
| California’s feeble privacy right is cold comfort | Data Privacy, Criminal, Constitutional Law | Mar. 17, 2022 | 
| Your town is not an independent republic | Government, Constitutional Law | Dec. 20, 2021 | 
| Not so fast on California paralawyers | State Bar & Bar Associations, Law Practice | Nov. 19, 2021 | 
| Everyone gets along on the California Supreme Court | U.S. Supreme Court, California Supreme Court | Feb. 19, 2021 | 
| Two cooks in California’s policy kitchen | Constitutional Law | Aug. 10, 2020 | 
| When public health and individual liberties collide | Government, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights | May 19, 2020 | 
| Equal Rights Amendment is still in play, if Congress wants it to be | Government, Constitutional Law | Jan. 16, 2020 | 
| Governor could end capital cases by executive order | Government, Criminal, Constitutional Law | Jun. 6, 2019 | 
| Death penalty order creates as many problems as it solves | Criminal, Constitutional Law | Mar. 15, 2019 | 
| Governor Sunshine’s Court | Judges and Judiciary, California Supreme Court | Dec. 31, 2018 | 
| California needs a lawyer | Government, Constitutional Law | Jun. 22, 2018 | 
| Leaner bar is good for attorneys and the public | Government, California Supreme Court | Jul. 25, 2017 | 
| Prop. N doesn't pass muster | Constitutional Law | Nov. 22, 2016 | 
| Why the rush to dissolve the bar? | Ethics/Professional Responsibility, State Bar & Bar Associations | Apr. 14, 2016 | 
| Carving up California: been there, tried that | Constitutional Law | Jul. 22, 2014 | 
| Six problems with 'Six Californias' initiative | Constitutional Law | Mar. 12, 2014 | 
| Title | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Enjoin some, enjoin all | Apr. 15, 2025 | |
| Circle the wagons, blue states | Government, Constitutional Law | Nov. 27, 2024 | 
| Commute them all, revisited | Constitutional Law | Mar. 22, 2024 | 
| Castellanos shows the futility of petitions for review | California Supreme Court | Apr. 12, 2023 | 
| Commute them all | Government | Mar. 7, 2023 | 
| Beware of elected officials proposing recall reforms | Government | Nov. 1, 2022 | 
| Rose Bird was not recalled | Judges and Judiciary | Jul. 20, 2022 | 
| The secret to SCOCA’s consensus | U.S. Supreme Court, California Supreme Court | Jun. 20, 2022 | 
| California’s feeble privacy right is cold comfort | Data Privacy, Criminal, Constitutional Law | Mar. 17, 2022 | 
| Your town is not an independent republic | Government, Constitutional Law | Dec. 20, 2021 | 
| Not so fast on California paralawyers | State Bar & Bar Associations, Law Practice | Nov. 19, 2021 | 
| Everyone gets along on the California Supreme Court | U.S. Supreme Court, California Supreme Court | Feb. 19, 2021 | 
| Two cooks in California’s policy kitchen | Constitutional Law | Aug. 10, 2020 | 
| When public health and individual liberties collide | Government, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights | May 19, 2020 | 
| Equal Rights Amendment is still in play, if Congress wants it to be | Government, Constitutional Law | Jan. 16, 2020 | 
| Governor could end capital cases by executive order | Government, Criminal, Constitutional Law | Jun. 6, 2019 | 
| Death penalty order creates as many problems as it solves | Criminal, Constitutional Law | Mar. 15, 2019 | 
| Governor Sunshine’s Court | Judges and Judiciary, California Supreme Court | Dec. 31, 2018 | 
| California needs a lawyer | Government, Constitutional Law | Jun. 22, 2018 | 
| Leaner bar is good for attorneys and the public | Government, California Supreme Court | Jul. 25, 2017 | 
| Prop. N doesn't pass muster | Constitutional Law | Nov. 22, 2016 | 
| Why the rush to dissolve the bar? | Ethics/Professional Responsibility, State Bar & Bar Associations | Apr. 14, 2016 | 
| Carving up California: been there, tried that | Constitutional Law | Jul. 22, 2014 | 
| Six problems with 'Six Californias' initiative | Constitutional Law | Mar. 12, 2014 | 
