Recent Administrative Law Scholarship Highlights from SSRN’s U.S. Administrative Law eJournal
Title: ABA Administrative Law Conference in Washington, DC Marks Return to In-Person Events
The ABA Administrative Law Conference in Washington, DC, marked a significant milestone as the first in-person conference for the ABA Administrative Law Section since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The two-day event brought together legal professionals from across the country to discuss current scholarship, share insights on federal agency successes and challenges, and reconnect with colleagues.
One of the highlights of the conference was the presentation of the most-downloaded recent papers from SSRN’s U.S. Administrative Law eJournal. The list included a diverse range of topics, from free speech on campus to the major questions doctrine, showcasing the depth and breadth of administrative law scholarship.
Notable papers included “Free Speech On Campus? Thirty-Seven Questions (and Almost As Many Answers)” by Cass R. Sunstein, “A Court of First View” by Stephen Vladeck, and “Regulators Should Value Nonhuman Animals” by Cass R. Sunstein. These papers offer valuable insights into current issues in administrative law and provide a foundation for further research and discussion in the field.
The conference also highlighted the importance of resources like SSRN and the U.S. Administrative Law eJournal in supporting administrative law scholars and practitioners. These platforms provide a wealth of information and opportunities for collaboration, helping to advance the study and practice of administrative law.
Overall, the ABA Administrative Law Conference was a resounding success, bringing together legal professionals to engage in meaningful discussions, share knowledge, and celebrate the achievements of the field. As the legal community continues to navigate the challenges of the post-pandemic world, events like this serve as a reminder of the importance of collaboration and connection in advancing the practice of administrative law.
