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Michael Rappaport is the Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Professor of Law and Director of the Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism at the University of San Diego. He has held prominent roles including work in the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel, appellate practice at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, and clerkship for Judge Dolores Sloviter of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. He teaches constitutional law and originalism, with affiliations at the Sorbonne and Bar-Ilan University.
- Education: JD (1985) and DCL (1990) from Yale Law School.
His research focuses on constitutional law, originalism, administrative law, separation of powers, and federalism. He advocates for unifying original intent and public meaning in constitutional interpretation, and his work addresses judicial precedent, nondelegation doctrine, and the role of administrative courts.
Recent publications emphasize constitutional adjudication, regulatory governance, and judicial review. Key themes include reconciling originalism with modern legal challenges, refining statutory interpretation frameworks, and analyzing executive power dynamics.
- Scientific Awards: Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Professor of Law (2023).
He founded the Originalism Blog and serves on The Federalist Society’s Administrative Law & Regulation Executive Committee, contributing to global academic discourse through teaching and writing.
