Riley Keenan

A judge’s portrait unveiled, and a defense of judicial independence With the Trump administration attacking judges and skirting some court orders, Judge John D. Bates emphasized the fragile nature of judicial independence.

It was an honor to be present for Judge Bates’s portrait unveiling—and to hear his words about judicial independence. Worth a read for those concerned about the issue today.

Minimal Justiciability lawreview - Minnesota Law Review By RILEY T. KEENAN. Full Text. Federal courts adjudicate only justiciable disputes. But justiciable as to whom? The Supreme Court has hinted at an answer, holding that at least one plaintiff must show...

Minimal Justiciability is finally in print! In it, I defend the "one-plaintiff rule" for Article III standing and show how it solves various problems at the intersection of standing and remedies, from class standing to universal relief. Give it a read!
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