Administrative law doesn't tend to grab a lot of headlines.

And even when it does, as happened recently, when the Supreme Court issued fast-tracked rulings

on disputes over a pair of government vaccine mandates, the actual nuances of

administrative law tend not to receive much attention in media coverage. Perhaps that's inevitable,

but it's a shame. Administrative law has a huge, if often unseen impact on our lives. What's more, it closely connects to fundamental

issues of constitutional law, especially the separation of powers that all Americans should care

about. I think most people are aware that the ideological balance of the Supreme Court has shifted

in recent years.

And I think many people are aware of some hot button topics where that shift could have an impact.

Abortion and gun rights come immediately to mind.

I'd submit that administrative law should be mentioned in the same breath as those other issues.

It's at least that important,

if not more so. And it's something the court is looking at closely these days. This year,

the court will likely issue an important decision on what's called the major questions doctrine.

It is also likely, if not this term, then soon, to revisit and

revise an even more important principle known as non-delegation. This is, of course, the tech

policy podcast. I am your host, Corbyn Barthold. Today I'll be discussing these issues with

Andrew Grossman. He is a partner at

Baker Hostetler, where he co-leads the firm's appellate and major motions team. He is also an

adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute. As his holding those two positions at once suggests,

Andrew is a man of many talents,

both a master of the universe in the White Shoe law firm world, as well as a prominent figure

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