Jeffrey B Abramson in the News

New York Daily News January 26, 2022

How a Ghislaine Maxwell juror compromised her right to a fair trial, and why that won’t be enough to invalidate the verdict

Professor Jeffrey Abramson authored an opinion piece how a juror's actions may compromise the Ghislane Maxwell Trial  but not overturn the guilty verdict.

Los Angeles Times January 16, 2022

Op-Ed: What do we teach law students when we have no faith in the Supreme Court?

Professor Jeffrey Abramson co-authored an op-ed about teaching constitutional law when doubting the current Supreme Court's actions.

Verdict November 30, 2021

A Tale of Two Juries

Professor Jeffrey Abramson authored an op-ed regarding the American jury system and how race, guns, vigilantism, and self-defense play roles.

USA Today November 4, 2021

Arbery, ‘Unite the Right,’ Rittenhouse cases show difficulty of finding impartial jurors

Professor Jeffrey Abramson authored an op-ed regarding the fact that selecting jurors who are impartial is a difficult task for the trial of the murderers of Ahmaud Arbery and the trial of Rittenhouse.

Law.com November 1, 2021

On the Dark Side of the Moon: The Supreme Court’s Credibility Crisis Over Abortion Law

Professor Jeffrey Abramson co-wrote an article in the National Law Journal about the Supreme Court's credibility if they allow Texas's unconstitutional anti-abortion law to be passed.

The Guardian November 1, 2021

The courts have a new chance to block Texas’s abortion law. They must take it.

Professor Jeffrey Abramson co-wrote an opinion piece about unconstitutionality of SB8, Texas's anti-abortion law which the US court of appeals for the fifth circuit has allowed.

AP News October 31, 2021

Potential jurors see racism behind Ahmaud Arbery’s slaying

Professor Jeffrey Abramson is quoted in an article regarding potential jurors claiming that racism is at the core in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Verdict October 20, 2021

Supreme Court Poised to Put Boston Marathon Bomber Back on Death Row

Professor Jeffrey Abramson authored an article regarding the Supreme Court's newest position on whether or not the Boston Marathon bomber should be placed back on death row.

CNN October 13, 2021

What will happen when Texas’ ban on Covid-19 vaccine mandates conflicts with the federal vaccine requirement

Professor Jeffrey Abramson is quoted in an article regarding Gov. Greg Abbott's vaccine mandate ban, and how it conflicts with federal laws.

Click2Houston July 21, 2021

Texas Supreme Court may decide next plot twist in the Democratic walkout, and the fate of 2,100 state employees

Professor Jeffrey Abramson is quoted in an article regarding the current state of the Texas Legislature.

The Hill April 21, 2021

Chauvin likely to face uphill battle in expected appeal

Professor Jeffrey Abramson is quoted in an article regarding the future of Derek Chauvin after his convictions for the murder of George Floyd.

USA Today January 18, 2021

The self-pardon trap that may catch our rogue President Trump

Professor Jeffrey Abramson's latest op-ed for USA Today addresses the potential ramifications of a Presidential self-pardon.