Executive Director Matthew Lee Wiener ·
83 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1142 ·
Introduction to Panel entitled The Administrative Conference of the United States: The View from the Federal Bench
What follows is a transcript of a discussion moderated by Chairman
of the Administrative Conference of the United States (“ACUS”
or “Conference”) Paul Verkuil among one former and three sitting
federal judges of great distinction: S. Jay Plager (United States Court
of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), Patricia M. Wald (United States
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit), John M.
Walker, Jr. (United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit),
and Stephen S. Williams (United States Court of Appeals for the District
of Columbia Circuit). The discussion was held before an audience
in Washington, D.C., on October 16, 2014, at the Administrative
Law Fall Conference, hosted by the American Bar Association’s
(“ABA”) Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice,
under the title The Administrative Conference of the United States: The
View from the Federal Bench. An Addendum to the transcript catalogues
the citation of ACUS’s work in judicial opinions.