Feature in the Epoch Times for MSLF
MSLF attorney David McDonald and Director of the MSLF Center to Keep & Bear Arms Brian Abbas were just featured today in an article by the Epoch Times in which…
Accountable Government
Will Trachman on “Regulatory Whiplash” with The Federalist Society
Last week MSLF General Counsel Will Trachman was hosted by the Federalist Society to discuss insights about regulatory whiplash. The environment of government and regulations is a complex one and…
So A Neighbor Asked…Is the Declaration of Independence Relevant Today?
Welcome to this month’s episode of “So A Neighbor Asked” where Mountain States attorneys answer your questions about the Constitution (in this case the Declaration), the law and the principles…
Soule v. Connecticut Association of Schools
Ideology Threatens Equality
MSLF is committed to the plain text reading of Title IX that respects the drafters’ original intentions. We stand with our friends in liberty at ADF.
Texas v. Garland
The Constitution Governs in Crisis
The Constitution must be followed especially during crises—there would be no point in a supreme law if the legislature could ignore it when things get tough.
Roger Borgelt v. City of Austin
Flawed Ruling Means Taxpayers Get Hosed
Case Summary Firefighter unions in Austin, Texas, have negotiated terms in their labor contract that allow union representatives on the force to conduct private union business, including politicking and lobbying,…
National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning
Historical Case
Case Summary Issue: 1. Whether the President’s recess-appointment power may be exercised during a recess that occurs within a session of the Senate, or is instead limited to recesses that…
Medellin v. Texas
Historical Case
Case Summary Issue: Whether President Bush exceeded his authority in ordering the State of Texas to comply with an international treaty and must Texas ignore the Constitution and adhere to…
Medellin v. Dretke
Historical Case
Case Summary Issue: Whether the U.S. Supreme Court should apply international law in such a manner as to accord foreign citizens greater access to the courts of the land than…