Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our recent amicus brief at the U.S. Supreme Court in Reel v. North Carolina, a case challenging the expansion of a controversial law enforcement tactic known as the “knock and talk” technique, which allows officers
Law Matters — Episode 46
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief at the U.S. Supreme Court in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, a First Amendment challenge under the free speech and freedom of religion clauses, to Colorado’s exclusion of Catholic preschools from participation
Bill Olson presentation to Gun Owners of America
Bill Olson gave a presentation at an all-staff meeting of Gun Owners of America held in Maryland on May 6, 2026. The presentation explained how GOA’s two Supreme Court amicus briefs (here and here) in United States v. Antoine Jones helped restore the property basis for the Fourth Amendment, and how subsequent briefs have sought to expand it.
Law Matters — Episode 45
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief filed at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in U.S. v. Weber and U.S. v. Oregon, regarding election integrity and the federal government’s role in overseeing the upkeep and maintenance
Law Matters — Episode 44
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief at the U.S. Supreme Court in Peterson v. United States, supporting a petition challenging the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) registration scheme for firearm suppressors, commonly called “silencers,” as a violation of the Second Amendment and the Bruen decision.
Law Matters — Episode 43
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief at the U.S. Supreme Court in Mullin v. Doe and Trump v. Miot, consolidated cases regarding challenges to the statutory authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria and Haiti, and the ban on judicial review that was established by Congress when the program was enacted.
Peterson v. United States — Amicus Brief
For a discussion of this case, see Law Matters Episode 44
Law Matters — Episode 42
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear International Partners for Ethical Care (IPEC) v. Ferguson, a challenge to a Washington State law that facilitates trafficking of minors and violates parental rights by giving runaway minors “gender affirming treatment” without parental notice or consent.
Bill Olson Interview – the 14th Amendment and Birthright Citizenship
Bill Olson and Steve Gruber discussed the 14th Amendment’s application to the Birthright Citizenship issue and our amicus brief before today’s Supreme Court oral argument.
U.S. v. Oregon, U.S. v. Weber — Amicus Brief
For a discussion of this case, see Law Matters Episode 45
Law Matters — Episode 41
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief filed at the U.S. Supreme Court in Chatrie v. United States, a challenge to the constitutionality of geofence warrants used by law enforcement to obtain digital information from cell phone service providers and whether such warrants violate Fourth Amendment rights.
Law Matters — Episode 40
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief filed at the United States Supreme Court in United States v. Hemani, a Second Amendment challenge to a federal law that prohibits individuals from possessing firearms if they are “unlawful users of, or addicted to, any controlled substance.”
Chatrie v. United States — Amicus Brief
For a discussion of this case, see Law Matters Episode 41
Law Matters — Episode 38
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief filed at the U.S. Supreme Court in Stockton v. Brown, urging the court to hear a case on whether censoring and disciplining physicians for expressing medical opinions that diverge from government positions is unconstitutional.
Watson v. RNC — Amicus Brief
For a discussion of this case, see Law Matters Episode 39
Law Matters — Episode 37
Attorneys Alicia Kutzer and Bill Olson discuss our amicus brief at the Supreme Court of the United States in Noem, et al. v. Al Otro Lado, where the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit distorted the clear statutory meaning of “arrives in the U.S.” for purposes of filing U.S. asylum claims.
United States v. Hemani — Amicus Brief
For a discussion of this case, see Law Matters Episode 40