- Fair and Just Courts
- Government Accountability
- Church-State Issues
Senior Fellow Elliot Mincberg has researched and analyzed the Supreme Court, the Department of Justice, religious liberty and other civil rights/civil liberties issues for more than three decades. At PFAW, Elliot’s work centers around judicial appointments, which he’s focused on since Robert Bork’s nomination to the Supreme Court, and right-wing attacks on LGBT rights and religious liberty. Prior to his role as senior fellow at PFAW, he served as legal director and general counsel for PFAW and PFAW Foundation, as chief counsel for oversight and investigations of the House Judiciary Committee, and as a partner at a major DC law firm. He also serves on the Committee on Religious Liberty of the National Council of Churches and the National Advisory Board of the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute.
Mincberg has been cited as an expert in national publications including the New York Times, Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Nation and has appeared on national broadcast outlets such as CNN and NPR. He’s testified before Congress on key issues and his work has been published in outlets such as the Aspen Journal of Ideas, Salon, and the Huffington Post. He has actively participated in federal and state court litigation at all levels on religious liberty, discrimination, and voting rights issues.
Elliot Mincberg's Areas of Expertise
All Posts
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Blog Post | March 28, 2024
Biden Judge Affirms Lower Court Ruling Upholding Firearms Restrictions on People Released Before Trial
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Blog Post | March 27, 2024
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Votes to Block Harsh Texas Immigration Law
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Blog Post | March 27, 2024
Biden Judge Reverses Lower Court and Gives Black Property Owner the Chance to Prove that Postal Workers Caused Harm by Refusing to Deliver Mail
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Blog Post | March 26, 2024
Biden Judge Reverses Lower Court and Gives Prisoners the Chance to Prove their Claims in Two Cases
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Blog Post | March 25, 2024
Biden Judge Reverses Lower Court and Gives Fired Employee her Day in Court to Prove Sex Discrimination
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Blog Post | March 20, 2024
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Reject Challenge to State Campaign Finance Disclosure Law
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Blog Post | March 20, 2024
Biden Judge Reverses Decision Denying Social Security Disability Benefits
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Blog Post | March 19, 2024
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Fully Reverse Lower Court Ruling that Poor Prisoner Cannot File Lawsuit Without Paying Fees and Costs
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Blog Post | March 13, 2024
Biden Judge Throws Out Challenge to Washington State Law on Firearms Manufacturing and Sale
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Blog Post | March 12, 2024
Biden Judge Reverses Lower Court and Allows Consumers to Pursue Claim of Securities Law Violations Against Crypto-Asset Exchange