- 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 | September 6, 2023
Biden Judges Rule that Insurance Company and Lower Court Wrongly Denied Disability Benefits to Army Veteran
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Blog Post | September 6, 2023
FAQs About Alabama’s Congressional Map Controversy
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Blog Post | September 5, 2023
Biden Judge Gives Victim of Police Misconduct an Opportunity to Pursue his Claims
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Blog Post | September 5, 2023
Biden Judges’ Opinion Upholds Full Damages Award Against Corporate Official who Committed Fraud Despite Trump Judge Dissent
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Blog Post | August 29, 2023
Biden Judge Writes Unanimous Opinion That Corporation Can be Liable For Failing to Safeguard Personally Identifying Information From Improper Hacking
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Blog Post | August 23, 2023
Biden Judge Writes Unanimous Opinion Upholding Collective Action by Former Patients Required to Work for No Pay
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Blog Post | August 22, 2023
Three Trump Judges Rely on Decision Overturning Roe to Allow Alabama Law Harming Transgender Teens to Take Effect
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Blog Post | August 21, 2023
Biden Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Reverse District Court and Allow Disability Discrimination Claim to Proceed Despite Trump Judge Dissent
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Blog Post | August 17, 2023
Battles Continue Over Freedom to Learn
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Blog Post | August 15, 2023
FAQs About Yet Another Trump Indictment, in Georgia This Time