The Federalist Society is a non-profit organization of law students and attorneys advancing the principles that the state exists to preserve freedom, that the separation of governmental powers is central to our Constitution, and that it is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to say what the law is, not what it should be. Its membership leans conservative or libertarian on questions of law and public policy.
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- Federalist Society Advancing the principles of freedom, separation of governmental powers, and that judges are paid to interpret the laws, not to make them.
- Stanford Law School Federalist Society Conservatives and libertarians interested in the current state of the legal order.
- Columbia Law School Federalist Society Students who share a common belief that the state exists to preserve freedom, that the separation of governmental powers is central to our Constitution, and that it is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to say what the law is, not what it should be.
- Wikipedia - Federalist Society Crowd-sourced encyclopedia article about the "organization of conservatives and libertarians seeking reform of the current American legal system in accordance with a textualist or originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution."
- Yale Law School Federalist Society Believes that the courts must declare the sense of the law; and if they should be disposed to exercise will instead of judgement, the consequence would be the substitution of their pleasure for that of the legislative body.
- Harvard Law School Federalist Society Conservative, libertarian, and moderate law students.