by NCLA | Jun 1, 2018 | Case Documents
Brief of the New Civil Liberties Alliance as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner The judgment of the court of appeals should be reversed for four separate and independent reasons. First, 34 U.S.C. § 20913(d) violates the Constitution by divesting Congress of...
by NCLA | May 17, 2018 | In the News
Academic highlight: Hamburger and Siegel on the constitutionality of Chevron deference “Is Chevron deference unconstitutional? Congress, several justices and legal academics are debating the legitimacy of this decades-old principle of administrative law....
by NCLA | May 15, 2018 | In the News
“An amicus brief filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a non-profit group, asserts that the SEC, in effect, gamed the civil-service process to obtain sympathetic judges, and that another agency, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was similarly adept...
by NCLA | Apr 20, 2018 | Opinion
Written by Philip Hamburger The Securities and Exchange Commission enjoys its prestige because of its important task in regulating the securities markets, and because it is widely assumed that it acts fairly and lawfully in prosecuting and punishing insider traders....
by NCLA | Sep 15, 2014 | Multimedia
“There are many complaints about administrative law—including that it is arbitrary, that it is a burden on the economy, and that it is an intrusion on freedom. The question I will address here is whether administrative law is unlawful, and I will focus on...
