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Roger Clegg is president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity. I’ve been asked to discuss what will happen in the area of racial preferences – a.k.a. “affirmative action�...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/08/the-court-after-scalia-what-a-conservative-successor-to-justice-scalia-would-mean-for-affirmative-action/

Roger Clegg is president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity, which joined an amicus brief filed by Pacific Legal Foundation that urged the Court to grant review in Fisher II....

https://www.scotusblog.com/2015/09/symposium-getting-serious-about-racial-discrimination/

Roger Clegg is president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity, which joined amicus briefs (at the petition stage and on the merits) filed by Pacific Legal Foundation in this ca...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2015/01/symposium-the-fair-housing-act-doesnt-recognize-disparate-impact-causes-of-action/

The case is undeniably a loss for the University of Texas and for supporters of racial preferences in university admissions, because a court of appeals ruling that upheld such discrimination has ...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2013/06/commentary-on-fisher-better-off-than-we-were-a-year-ago/

The blog is pleased to have reactions to yesterday’s oral arguments from supporters of both sides.  This post has reactions from Roger Clegg, president and general counsel of the Center for Eq...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2013/02/comments-on-the-oral-argument-in-shelby-county-v-holder/

The blog is pleased to have reactions to today’s oral arguments from supporters of both sides.  This post has reactions from Roger Clegg, a supporter of Abigail Fisher; we will post reactions ...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2012/10/thoughts-on-the-oral-argument-in-fisher-v-university-of-texas/

I’ve already discussed why original meaning is against the University of Texas.  As for the racial disparities that Ms. Chettiar discusses:  They certainly exist, but they will not be helped ...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2012/09/online-fisher-symposium-clegg-response-to-chettiar/

The following contribution to our Fisher symposium comes from Roger Clegg, president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity. In their post, David Gans and Adam Winkler argue t...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2012/09/online-fisher-symposium-response-to-gans-and-winkler-original-meaning/

The following contribution to our Fisher symposium comes from Roger Clegg, president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity. Here’s the basic question in Fisher:  Just what is...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2012/09/online-fisher-symposium-no-compelling-interest-no-reason-not-to-say-so/

The following is an opinion piece by Roger Clegg, president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity, for our program on Race and the Supreme Court. When it comes to vindicating th...

https://www.scotusblog.com/2010/02/ending-racial-preferences/