- 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 27, 2023
Biden Judge Orders Lower Court to Ensure that Workers Get Proper Overtime Pay
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Blog Post | March 23, 2023
Biden Judge Majority Panel Orders Trump Lawyer to Immediately Produce Documents to Special Counsel on Classified Records Probe
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Blog Post | March 15, 2023
Trump Judge Holds Hearing that Could Ban or Limit Abortion Pill Nationwide
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Blog Post | March 13, 2023
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Give Employee the Opportunity to Prove He was Fired Because of Improper Retaliation
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Blog Post | March 6, 2023
Biden Judge Upholds EPA Anti-Pollution Rule Against Power Companies’ Challenge
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Blog Post | February 27, 2023
Biden Judge Invalidates Broad South Carolina Laws Improperly Used by Police Against At-Risk Students, Particularly Black Students
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Blog Post | February 16, 2023
Biden Judge Upholds Homeowner’s Right to Sue Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices
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Blog Post | February 13, 2023
Biden Judge Upholds Consumer’s Right to Sue for Injuries Caused by Product Defects
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Blog Post | February 7, 2023
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Uphold Black Lung Benefits for Widow of Deceased Coal Miner
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Blog Post | February 7, 2023
Biden Judge Decision Reverses Lower Court and Allows Race Discrimination Case to Go Forward