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In ‘Over Ruled,’ Justice Gorsuch Tells of the Folly of the Administrative State

Philip Hamburger
Chief Executive Officer

July 30, 2024

Books by Supreme Court justices usually focus on constitutional doctrine—on judicial interpretations of the Constitution. “Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law” is, therefore, a pleasant surprise. Justice Neil Gorsuch and his former clerk Janie Nitze prioritize not legal analysis, but a series of stories about unfortunate litigants, whose experiences illuminate the dangers of administrative power and overregulation…


Originally Published in The New York Sun