Lee Epstein

Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Professor Epstein is an elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy of Political and Social Science. In addition to her position at WashU, she holds Distinguished Visiting Professorships at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Southern California, where she was the University Professor of Law & Political Science and the Hilliard Distinguished Professor of Law. She also is Principal Investigator of the U.S. Supreme Court Database.

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Originalism’s last gasp?

Do originalist interpretations of the Constitution still constrain judges in today's political landscape?

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Lee Epstein , Rebecca L. Brown , Mitu Gulati
July 21, 2025

Originalism’s last gasp?

Do originalist interpretations of the Constitution still constrain judges in today's political landscape?

Blog provider: Sage Perspectives

Lee Epstein Rebecca L. Brown Mitu Gulati
Lee Epstein , Rebecca L. Brown , Mitu Gulati
July 21, 2025