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Administrative Law Essay Competition Winners

Administrative Law Essay Competition Winners

Two essays by the student winners of a Penn Carey Law essay competition describe important regulatory issues.

The Fear of Playing the Fool

The Fear of Playing the Fool

Tess Wilkinson-Ryan discusses the role of human psychology in legal and regulatory systems.

Compliance is the Bridge to Better Regulatory Outcomes

Compliance is the Bridge to Better Regulatory Outcomes

Analyzing and improving compliance is the key to strengthening regulators’ performance.

The Urgent Need for Two Unanimous Opinions

The Urgent Need for Two Unanimous Opinions

The Supreme Court should decide two monumental lawsuits about former President Trump with short, narrow, and unanimous opinions.

On Misciting Marbury

On Misciting Marbury

In deciding whether to overrule the Chevron doctrine, the Supreme Court should not be persuaded by mistaken invocations of a famous dictum.

Lingering Questions About the Major Questions Doctrine

Lingering Questions About the Major Questions Doctrine

Scholars discuss the origins, scope, and merits of the U.S. Supreme Court’s “major questions doctrine.”

White House Seeks to Modernize Its Public Engagement Over Regulation

White House Seeks to Modernize Its Public Engagement Over Regulation

OIRA releases guidance aiming to expand participation in the regulatory review process.

Reviving FTC Rulemaking

Reviving FTC Rulemaking

Attorney calls for consumer protection agency to increase the use of its authority to issue regulations.

Reforming the Exchange Visitor Program for Au Pairs

Reforming the Exchange Visitor Program for Au Pairs

The U.S. Department of State seeks to increase wages and improve labor protections for au pairs.

Is the SEC Hiding in Plain Sight?

Is the SEC Hiding in Plain Sight?

Scholar claims that the SEC’s 2022 whistleblower report to Congress was the least transparent in history.

Reversing Trump-Era Changes to Immigration Court Proceedings

Reversing Trump-Era Changes to Immigration Court Proceedings

U.S. immigration office proposes a rule to address problems with the immigration court system.

Reforming U.S. Visa Programs for Foreign Workers

Reforming U.S. Visa Programs for Foreign Workers

U.S. immigration agency proposes new rule to address problems with temporary work visas.