- 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 | August 14, 2023
Biden Judge’s Unanimous Opinion Reverses Lower Court Dismissal of Complaint Concerning Solitary Confinement
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Blog Post | August 10, 2023
Biden Judge’s Unanimous Opinion Upholds Search Warrant for Donald Trump Twitter Information in Special Counsel Investigation and Sanctions Against Twitter for Delayed Compliance
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Blog Post | August 9, 2023
Biden Judge’s Unanimous Opinion Reverses Lower Court and Allows False Claims Act Suit Charging Coporation with Defrauding the Government to Proceed
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Blog Post | August 8, 2023
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Permit Sex-Trafficking Victim to Sue Participating Corporation Despite Trump Judge Dissent
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Blog Post | August 7, 2023
Biden Judges’ Unanimous Opinion Authorizes Woman to Pursue Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Despite Lower Court Dismissal
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Blog Post | August 3, 2023
FAQs About the Latest Trump Indictment
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Blog Post | July 17, 2023
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Allow Homeowner Class Action Against Company for Defective Products to Proceed Despite Trump Judge Dissent
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Blog Post | July 11, 2023
Biden Judge Writes Unanimous Decision Rejecting Attempt to Reverse Mine Safety Commission Fine Ruling
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Blog Post | July 10, 2023
Biden Judge Writes Unanimous Ruling Allowing Family of Woman Who Died While in Detention to Pursue Claims of Liability Against Prison Medical Official
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Blog Post | July 10, 2023
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Allow Lawsuit Charging Government Official with Anti-Semitic Discrimination to Proceed