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Interview with 2020 JWI Fellow Holden Tanner

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 29 2021

JWI Intern Peter Spence sat down for an interview with Class of 2020 Fellow Holden Tanner, who recently graduated from Yale Law School. They talked about his experience with the James Wilson Fellowship, the Natural Law, and a special…

"Conservatives After Fulton: Time for a New Path": Hadley Arkes in Anchoring Truths

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 28 2021

In an exclusive essay for JWI's newest publication, Anchoring Truths, JWI Founder and Director Hadley Arkes offered some reflections on the recent Supreme Court ruling in Fulton v. Philadelphia. He describes the conservative frustration…

Life After Lemon - Nick Reaves ('15) in Law & Liberty

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 25 2021

JWI Fellowship alumnus and legal counsel at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty Nick Reaves ('15) responded to JWI Scholar Francis Beckwith's piece declaring Lemon to be dead with a roadmap for Establishment jurisprudence. Reaves begins…

PODCAST: Jesse Merriam and Josh Hammer on "An Even Better Originalism?"

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 25 2021

Patrick Henry College Associate Professor Jesse Merriam and JWI affiliated scholar Josh Hammer joined JWI Deputy Director Garrett Snedeker to discuss Professor Merriam's article, "A Better Legal Conservatism," published in The American…

"How are Natural Rights Related to Just Laws?" - Prof. Hadley Arkes at the Federalist Society

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 24 2021

The Federalist Society released their latest installment in a series of videos featuring JWI Founder and Director, Professor Hadley Arkes, discussing the natural law foundations of our Constitution and jurisprudence. In this latest short…

The Imperative of a Boring Judiciary: Eric Dean Hageman '16 in Law & Liberty

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 18 2021

In an essay as part of our ongoing collaboration with Law & Liberty, Eric Hageman, James Wilson Fellowship Class of '16, adds his analysis of the current legal and judicial landscape to the current discussion that has been sparked by…

Fulton and the Future of Religious Liberty - Prof. Gerard V. Bradley at First Things

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 18 2021

After being cited twice yesterday in the Court's much anticipated ruling on religious liberty, JWI Trustee and Senior Scholar Gerard V. Bradley declares that "Fulton v. Philadelphia is a remarkable case indeed." Professor Bradley outlines…

Fulton v. City of Philadelphia - Professor Gerard V. Bradley cited by Supreme Court

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 17 2021

Associate Justice Samuel Alito of the Supreme Court of the United States cited JWI Trustee and Senior Scholar Gerard V. Bradley twice in his concurrence for today's decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. This highly anticipated ruling…

The Court: Looking for the Low Door under the Wall - Prof. Hadley Arkes at The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 15 2021

In his column for The Catholic Thing, JWI Founder and Director Prof. Hadley Arkes expresses worry that the Supreme Court might seek to take the easy way out of the ultimate question haunting our jurisprudence: should the Court overturn Roe…

How to Become an Appellate Advocate - Joshua Prince ('18) at SCOTUS101

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 14 2021

https://shows.acast.com/scotus101/episodes/sco101_060421 SCOTUS101, a Heritage Foundation podcast, recently interviewed JWI Fellowship alumnus and junior associate at the law firm Schaerr Jaffe LLP Joshua Prince ('18) about "how a…

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