Slate Legal Writer
She was a regular guest on The Al Franken Show and a guest columnist for the New York Times opinion site. Lithwick is Slate`s legal correspondent, providing summaries and commentary on recent U.S. Supreme Court cases. Lithwick also hosts the Amicus podcast. In 2001, she received the Online News Association Award for Online Commentary.[8] [6] When Slate`s editors decided to unionize in 2018, Mark was a member of the publication`s organizing and bargaining committee. He and her husband have a rescue dog, Lucy, and three adopted parakeets: Limoncello, Lorenzo and Bianca. In “The Tent,” Daniella and Jesse join Slate legal writer Mark Joseph Stern this week to have a conversation about the little-discussed but still very important federal justice system, focusing on the influence of the new conservative 6-3 majority on the U.S. Supreme Court. They also deal with the Biden administration`s judicial strategy. Daniella is also mulling about breaking down bipartisan infrastructure negotiations between the White House and Senate Republicans and where the legislation will go from now on. Book Mark to lead your practice`s next continuing education seminar and have an analytical and informative discussion on the most pressing issues in our legal system today. Dahlia Lithwick is a Canadian-American lawyer, writer and journalist. Lithwick is currently editor-in-chief at Newsweek and editor-in-chief at Slate.
She writes primarily about law and politics in the United States. She writes dispatches and Supreme Court jurisprudence and has handled the Microsoft lawsuit and other legal issues for Slate. In 2018, the Sidney Hillman Foundation awarded Lithwick the Hillman Prize for Opinion and Analysis Journalism, noting that she “has been the best legal commentator in the country for two decades.” [2] Mark Joseph Stern contributes to Slate Magazine covering courts and law. Based in Washington, D.C., he has served on the U.S. Supreme Court, federal appeals and district courts, as well as state and local courts since 2013. She then studied law at Stanford University, where she received her J.D. in 1996. She then worked for Judge Procter Hug on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. [6] She is Jewish and has a kosher house.
[7] Advancing racial equity and justice, restoring social trust in democracy, courts, Supreme Court+1 More Dahlia Lithwick writes for Slate about courts and law and hosts the Amicus podcast. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, Mark holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. in History and Art History from Georgetown University. He is a member of the Maryland Bar. Her areas of expertise include LGBTQ+ equality, reproductive rights, criminal justice, U.S. territorial law, and Supreme Court jurisprudence. Lithwick was born into a Jewish family[4][5] in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and is a Canadian citizen. She moved to the United States to study at Yale University, where she earned a bachelor`s degree in English in 1990.
As a student at Yale, she debated as a member of the Yale Debate Association in the American Parliamentary Debate Association. In 1990, she and her debate partner at the time, Austan Goolsbee, were finalists for the National Team of the Year. Daniella Gibbs Lüger©is Executive Vice President of Communications and Strategy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Jesse Lee is Vice President of Communications at Action Fund. Chris Ford is responsible for broadcasting communications at the Action Fund. Adam Peck is Senior Media Coordinator at the Action Fund. Morgan Spivey is Executive Coordinator at Action Fund. Mark regularly appears on TV, radio, and streaming programs, including a regular spot on Slate`s Amicus podcast. Click here to see the latest performances or to book Mark for your program. Prior to joining Slate as a freelancer in 1999, Lithwick worked for a family law firm in Reno, Nevada.
[3] Her published work has appeared in The New Republic, The American Prospect, Elle, The Ottawa Citizen and The Washington Post. Invite Mark to give a talk, give a talk or moderate for your next event. Mark is the author of American Justice 2019: The Roberts Courts Arrives, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press. He has published articles in the Wall Street Journal, The Week, The American Prospect and has co-authored several articles on the law review.