Legal Scholar of the Reconstruction Era My favorite quote? “There are but few who stand rooted, like the oak, against the storm.” — Charles Sumner

https://www.youtube.com/@RGoodLaw Co-editor-in-chief @justsecurity.org. Chaired Prof at NYU Law. Former Chaired Prof Harvard. Former Special Counsel Defense Dept. https://www.justsecurity.org/author/goodmanryan

Director, State Law Research Initiative (SLRI) http://state-law-research.org; Formerly @theappeal.bsky.social, NAACP LDF, @afjustice.bsky.social. I write about state courts & dismantling mass incarceration. https://open.substack.com/pub/slri

Senior counsel at the Brennan Center w/ a focus on using state constitutions to protect rights. Managing editor of State Court Report. In a past life I was an appellate attorney combating cruel & inhumane prison conditions.

Counsel, Judiciary & Democracy Programs, Brennan Center for Justice. State courts, state constitutions, and SCOTUS reform. All opinions are my own.

Journalist. Author of Thank You for Voting (adult + kids editions) @thankyouforvoting on Insta.

@BrennanCenter.org, focus on courts + state constitutions. Co-founding editor @StateCourtReport.org. Dad.

Law Professor at Wisconsin Law; Faculty Co-Director @UWLawDemocracy

Director of the Judiciary Program at the Brennan Center for Justice and the Kohlberg Center on the U.S. Supreme Court. Editor-in-chief of State Court Report. All opinions are my own.

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