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Hugh Spitzer

Professor, School of Law

COVID-19, Law

206-685-1635 / spith@uw.edu

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Expertise: Constitutional law, federalism, legal ethics and professional responsibility, state and local government law, comparative constitutionalism


HUGH SPITZER'S RECENT MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

  • We the People: Constitution has strict rules for emoluments and gifts | The Spokesman-Review
  • King County, Seattle sue over natural gas initiative passed by voters | The Seattle Times
  • Bob Ferguson, chess master and Washington's next governor, preps for Trump rematch | KUOW
  • Energy foes spar with misleading claims over natural gas Initiative 2066 | KUOW
  • Gravel yard warns Snohomish County school to stop speaking out — or else | The Seattle Times

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HUGH SPITZER'S RECENTLY TAGGED POSTS

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HUGH SPITZER'S RECENT SOUNDBITES

  • Soundbites: Law professor Hugh Spitzer on regulating human movement
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