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Trevor McFadden

Judge on the D.C. court and former Department of Justice employee, offering insights into legal academia and practice.

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Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 3min

Law Schools vs. Conservative Scholars

Joelle Alasea, an Associate Professor of Law at Catholic University, and Trevor McFadden, a D.C. court Judge, dive into vital discussions about constitutional law education. They highlight originalism's role and advocate for a diverse ideological landscape in legal academia. The duo explores corpus linguistics in interpreting legal texts and shares personal anecdotes, including a unique lawsuit against Satan. They emphasize balancing theory with practice in law schools while discussing career paths that prioritize skills over prestige.