Welcome to Emergency Docket
The Constitution, courts, and legal conservatism
If you’re reading this, you may have some questions about Emergency Docket. The answers are all below.
What is Emergency Docket?
Emergency Docket is a new platform dedicated to originalist analysis of current constitutional cases and controversies. As a pre-law student at Hillsdale College, I started this publication because I believe we need more young originalists engaging seriously with the constant stream of constitutional questions our nation is facing.
What you’ll find here:
Breakdowns of the Supreme Court’s cases
Summaries of lower court opinions
Analysis of legislation before litigation
Examinations of individual areas of constitutional law
And so much more to come
Who is Running This?
Formerly, this was my personal Substack, and I ran it as a one-person newsletter. Emergency Docket, however, will be a forum for thoughtful constitutional conversation. If you’re an undergrad, law student, clerk, or new lawyer who shares an appreciation for the Constitution’s original meaning, you’re invi…



