Damien M. Schiff

Pacific Legal Foundation

Senior Staff Attorney

930 G Street

Sacramento, CA 95814

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (8)

1.

California Standing Doctrine: The Enigma Explained

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Joshua Paul Thompson and Damien M. Schiff
Pacific Legal Foundation - Program for Judicial Awareness and Pacific Legal Foundation
Downloads 1,150 (36,511)

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standing, lujan, taxpayer standing, citizen standing, California, political question, california constitution, mootness, ripeness, real party in interest, declaratory relief, mandamus, writ of mandate, citizen suits, coastal act, administrative procedure act, unfair competition

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Divisive Diversity at the University of Texas: An Opportunity for the Supreme Court to Overturn its Flawed Decision in Grutter

Texas Review of Law & Politics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2011
Joshua Paul Thompson and Damien M. Schiff
Pacific Legal Foundation - Program for Judicial Awareness and Pacific Legal Foundation
Downloads 163 (348,441)

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Fisher, University of Texas, diversity, compelling interest, race, admissions, equal protection clause, equal protection, Grutter v. Bollinger, Gratz v. Bollinger, Grutter, Bakke, PICS, Adarand, Croson, Fifth Circuit

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Purposivism and the 'Reasonable Legislator': A Review Essay of Justice Stephen Breyer's Active Liberty

William Mitchell Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 1081, 2007
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Aug 2008
Damien M. Schiff
Pacific Legal Foundation
Downloads 136 (403,383)

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purposivism, Justice Steven Breyer, reasonable legislator, Blackstone, textualism

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Distinguishing Between Inferior and Non-Inferior Officers Under the Appointments Clause: A Question of 'Significance'

Pacific Legal Foundation Research Paper 2021–02
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 06 Oct 2021
Damien M. Schiff and Oliver Dunford
Pacific Legal Foundation and Pacific Legal Foundation
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Appointments Clause, Excepting Clause, inferior officer, principal officer, officers of the United States, Buckley v. Valeo, Edmond v. United States, Morrison v. Olson, United States v. Arthrex

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The Distinct Population Segment Provision of the Endangered Species Act and the Lack Thereof in the California Endangered Species Act

Journal of Land, Resources & Environmental Law, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2010
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2011
Damien M. Schiff and Joshua Paul Thompson
Pacific Legal Foundation and Pacific Legal Foundation - Program for Judicial Awareness
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Endangered Species Act, California Endangered Species Act, Distinct Population Segment, ESA CESA, DPS, Salmon

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The Hallmarks of a Good Test: A Proposal for Applying the 'Functional Equivalent' Rule from County of Maui V. Hawaii Wildlife Fund

Pace Environmental Law (PELR) Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Oct 2020
Damien M. Schiff and Glenn Roper
Pacific Legal Foundation and Pacific Legal Foundation
Downloads 40 (805,163)

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Clean Water Act, point source, groundwater, direct discharge, functional equivalent, County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund

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Neither Safe, Nor Legal, Nor Rare: the D.C. Circuit’s Use of the Doctrine of Ratification to Shield Agency Action from Appointments Clause Challenges

Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 44, No. 3, 2021
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Mar 2021
Damien M. Schiff
Pacific Legal Foundation
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Appointments Clause, ratification, separation of powers

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Practical Applications of the Major Questions Doctrine

Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Mar 2024
Luke Wake and Damien M. Schiff
Pacific Legal Foundation and Pacific Legal Foundation
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