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Charles S. Doskow

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Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law
University of La Verne College of Law

Charles S. Doskow is a past president of the Inland Empire Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, and in 2012 was awarded the chapter's Erwin Chemerinsky Defender of the Constitution award.

Harvard Law School



Columns
Title Category Published
Wife’s right to individuality unlikely to lead to Justice Thomas’ recusal U.S. Supreme Court, Ethics/Professional Responsibility Mar. 30, 2022
Church attendance ruling not likely to have much influence U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals May 29, 2020
Senate rules of procedure for impeachment trials Dec. 17, 2019
The ongoing battle for Trump’s tax returns Tax, Government, Constitutional Law Sep. 26, 2019
All this over a two-bit gun case U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Sep. 9, 2019
Net neutrality and the US Constitution Government, Constitutional Law, Administrative/Regulatory Oct. 15, 2018
Sports betting and the creation of the Constitution U.S. Supreme Court, Entertainment & Sports, Constitutional Law Jun. 11, 2018
Admission of guilt by counsel leads to new rule of constitutional law U.S. Supreme Court, Criminal, Constitutional Law Jun. 6, 2018
Sanctuary city battle is heating up U.S. Supreme Court, Immigration, Government, Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Jan. 16, 2018
Closing the doors to the courthouse Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Books Apr. 25, 2017
'Faithless electors' pay for deviating from voters' wishes Government, Constitutional Law Mar. 21, 2017
No excuse for failure to recuse U.S. Supreme Court, Judges and Judiciary, Constitutional Law Jun. 16, 2016
Attacks on minority voting will continue U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Apr. 21, 2016
Thomas stands firm for Scalia U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Mar. 10, 2016
Eyebrows raise with 'take care' question U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Feb. 11, 2016
Surprising alliance on campaign speech U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law May 6, 2015
When a state stops a major federal initiative in its tracks U.S. Supreme Court, Immigration, Constitutional Law, Administrative/Regulatory Apr. 29, 2015
Judges have free speech rights, too U.S. Supreme Court, Judges and Judiciary, Constitutional Law Oct. 25, 2014
That's $23.6 billion — with a 'b' U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Jul. 24, 2014
Best test for campaign speech is ballot box U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Jun. 20, 2014
A state-sponsored 'ministry of truth' U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law May 1, 2014
Lower courts sorting out decision in Heller Constitutional Law Mar. 8, 2014
Missouri lawmakers make last stand to void federal legislation U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Constitutional Law Sep. 5, 2013
Why pray before a town hall meeting? U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Jun. 5, 2013
Justices still considering whether to take up establishment case U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law May 25, 2013
The Filibuster Rule: Past Practice Should Not Preclude Proper Process Government Apr. 13, 2011
Tattoo Parlors: Protected by First Amendment, Not Accepted by Society Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Oct. 1, 2010
Free Speech Remains Free, No Matter How Unpopular the Message U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Aug. 27, 2010
Privacy in the Workplace U.S. Supreme Court, Labor/Employment, Constitutional Law Jan. 7, 2010
A Blow for Freedom of Speech U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Oct. 24, 2009
In Medellin Case, U.S. Turned a Cold Shoulder to International Law International Law Jan. 30, 2009
Institutional Advertising Must Be Factually Accurate Constitutional Law May 31, 2002
Divide and Conquer Constitutional Law Jun. 7, 2001
Sweat Expression Labor/Employment Feb. 1, 2001

Verdicts & Settlements
Title Category Published
Wife’s right to individuality unlikely to lead to Justice Thomas’ recusal U.S. Supreme Court, Ethics/Professional Responsibility Mar. 30, 2022
Church attendance ruling not likely to have much influence U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals May 29, 2020
Senate rules of procedure for impeachment trials Dec. 17, 2019
The ongoing battle for Trump’s tax returns Tax, Government, Constitutional Law Sep. 26, 2019
All this over a two-bit gun case U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Sep. 9, 2019
Net neutrality and the US Constitution Government, Constitutional Law, Administrative/Regulatory Oct. 15, 2018
Sports betting and the creation of the Constitution U.S. Supreme Court, Entertainment & Sports, Constitutional Law Jun. 11, 2018
Admission of guilt by counsel leads to new rule of constitutional law U.S. Supreme Court, Criminal, Constitutional Law Jun. 6, 2018
Sanctuary city battle is heating up U.S. Supreme Court, Immigration, Government, Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Jan. 16, 2018
Closing the doors to the courthouse Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Books Apr. 25, 2017
'Faithless electors' pay for deviating from voters' wishes Government, Constitutional Law Mar. 21, 2017
No excuse for failure to recuse U.S. Supreme Court, Judges and Judiciary, Constitutional Law Jun. 16, 2016
Attacks on minority voting will continue U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Apr. 21, 2016
Thomas stands firm for Scalia U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Mar. 10, 2016
Eyebrows raise with 'take care' question U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Feb. 11, 2016
Surprising alliance on campaign speech U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law May 6, 2015
When a state stops a major federal initiative in its tracks U.S. Supreme Court, Immigration, Constitutional Law, Administrative/Regulatory Apr. 29, 2015
Judges have free speech rights, too U.S. Supreme Court, Judges and Judiciary, Constitutional Law Oct. 25, 2014
That's $23.6 billion — with a 'b' U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Jul. 24, 2014
Best test for campaign speech is ballot box U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Jun. 20, 2014
A state-sponsored 'ministry of truth' U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law May 1, 2014
Lower courts sorting out decision in Heller Constitutional Law Mar. 8, 2014
Missouri lawmakers make last stand to void federal legislation U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Constitutional Law Sep. 5, 2013
Why pray before a town hall meeting? U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Jun. 5, 2013
Justices still considering whether to take up establishment case U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law May 25, 2013
The Filibuster Rule: Past Practice Should Not Preclude Proper Process Government Apr. 13, 2011
Tattoo Parlors: Protected by First Amendment, Not Accepted by Society Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Oct. 1, 2010
Free Speech Remains Free, No Matter How Unpopular the Message U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Aug. 27, 2010
Privacy in the Workplace U.S. Supreme Court, Labor/Employment, Constitutional Law Jan. 7, 2010
A Blow for Freedom of Speech U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law Oct. 24, 2009
In Medellin Case, U.S. Turned a Cold Shoulder to International Law International Law Jan. 30, 2009
Institutional Advertising Must Be Factually Accurate Constitutional Law May 31, 2002
Divide and Conquer Constitutional Law Jun. 7, 2001
Sweat Expression Labor/Employment Feb. 1, 2001