Executive Overreach: Evaluating the Unitary Executive Theory & the DOJ

Authors

Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice Symposium
Peter M. Shane, New York University School of Law
Haiyun Damon-Feng, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawFollow
Ashraf Ahmed, Columbia Law School
Nathaniel Donahue, New York University School of Law
Wilfred U. Codrington III, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawFollow
Rebecca Roiphe, New York Law School
Jocelyn Simonson, Brooklyn Law School
Harry Sandick, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Evan T, Barr, Partner at Reed Smith LLP
Jessica A. Roth, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawFollow

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Event Date

3-6-2026

Location

Third Floor Lounge

Description

The Unitary Executive Theory & Multi-Member Agencies:

• Peter M. Shane, Distinguished Scholar in Residence & Adjunct Professor of Law at NYU School of Law
• Haiyun Damon-Feng, Assistant Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School
• Ashraf Ahmed, Associate Professor of Law at Columbia Law School
• Nathaniel Donahue, Golieb Fellow at NYU School of Law
• Wilfred Codrington III Walter, Floersheimer Professor of Constitutional Law

Agencies With Executive Functions: The DOJ:

• Rebecca Roiphe, Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor of Law at New York Law School
• Jocelyn Simonson. Herman Badillo '54 Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School
• Harry Sandick, Partner at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
• Evan T. Barr, Partner at Reed Smith LLP
• Jessica Roth,  Professor of Law & Co-Director of the Jacobs Burns Center for Ethics in the Practice of Law at Cardozo Law School

Disciplines

Law | Legal Education

Recommended Citation

Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice Symposium; Shane, Peter M.; Damon-Feng, Haiyun; Ahmed, Ashraf; Donahue, Nathaniel; Codrington, Wilfred U. III; Roiphe, Rebecca; Simonson, Jocelyn; Sandick, Harry; Barr, Evan T,; and Roth, Jessica A., "Executive Overreach: Evaluating the Unitary Executive Theory & the DOJ" (2026). 2025–2026 Flyers. 89.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/flyers-2025-2026/89