Andrew Hamm,
Andrew managed SCOTUSblog from 2015 to 2019 after having served as deputy blog manager from 2013 to 2015. He handled all things petitions from 2019 to 2022, including the "Petitions of the week" feature. In 2022, Andrew graduated from the American University Washington College of Law, winning the Gillett Prize as the student in the graduating class with the highest scholastic course average. He is a 2012 graduate of Harvard University, where he studied archaeology and government. Andrew also has an M.A. in writing from Johns Hopkins University. He has written legal scholarship for the Criminal Law Bulletin and the Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights and legal journalism for SCOTUSblog and The Crime Report.
Petitions of the week
Medicaid, Medicare and House representation for the District of Columbia
April 16, 2021
Petitions of the week
Defamation claims against churches and American Samoa’s Deeds of Cession
March 26, 2021
Petitions of the week
Affirmative action at Harvard, border searches and pedestrian safety
February 26, 2021
PETITIONS OF THE WEEK
The Civil Rights Act, the Clean Air Act and the Sixth Amendment
February 20, 2021