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Administrative/Regulatory,
U.S. Supreme Court

Jul. 16, 2024

The Roberts Court is significantly reshaping administrative law

The Supreme Court has made substantial changes to administrative law, including overruling the Chevron doctrine and restricting the power of federal agencies. More changes are likely to follow.

Erwin Chemerinsky

Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law

Erwin's most recent book is "Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism." He is also the author of "Closing the Courthouse," (Yale University Press 2017).

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The Supreme Court just completed its third full term with six conservative justices, during which it has dramatically changed many aspects of constitutional law. Although they do not receive the public attention of the Court’s decisions to overrule Roe v. Wade, dramatically expand gun rights, or give the president broad absolute immunity from prosecution, several rulings have significantly altered administrative law. These rulings will have...

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