The Federalist Societyand the American Constitution Society presented a program entitled, "The 2008 Election: What is at Stake for the Federal Judiciary?" Statement of Law Professors Calling on the Immediate Removal of Trump from Office. Article III: Judicial Power. The organization was formed as a counterweight to the conservative Federalist Society. The group was originally known as the Madison Society for Law and Policy. According to news reports,… Judges May Continue to Participate in the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society. To celebrate Constitution Day, student members of the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society at Texas A&M University School of Law collaborated on a series of videos (linked below) highlighting the voting rights provisions of U.S. Constitution. American Constitution Society and Federalist Society co-sponsor panel on social justice and the First Amendment October 02, 2018 On October 1, Penn Law hosted a panel of leading First Amendment lawyers and thinkers for a wide-ranging discussion that grappled with complex questions at the intersection of the First Amendment and social justice. The American Constitution Society was founded in 2001 by Peter Rubin, a Georgetown Law School professor who served as counsel to Al Gore in the legal battle over the 2000 election. Federalism. On behalf of its thousands of members nationwide, the American Constitution Society calls on the Federalist Society and its members in a public letter to join in a united effort to avert a constitutional crisis relating to Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. The Federalist Society, on the other hand, does not take policy positions, lobby, file amicus briefs, or endorse candidates. Article II: Executive Power. “Obviously the organization includes people who disagree on many things. Article I: Legislative Power. The Federalist Society, as an organization and as a community, has some necessary soul-searching to do,” Nunziata told legal analyst David Lat. WilmerHale counsel Rachel Brand was afeatured speaker at this event. The federal judiciary’s policy-making body is considering banning judges from belonging to the right-leaning Federalist Society or the left-leaning American Constitution Society.. ... [which] advised that formal affiliation with the ACS or the Federalist Society… Separation of Powers. For a Supreme Court justice, addressing a convention of the Federalist Society — or the American Constitution Society, which is now headed by former Democratic U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold — … Calling the continued presidency of Donald Trump “a grave risk to our democracy” more than 750 legal and constitutional scholars from around the country have signed on to the letter. But we share core convictions about truth, the rule of law, and the Constitution. The Structure of the Constitution.