Rob Natelson
Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence
Rob Natelson is a nationally known constitutional scholar and author whose research has been cited repeatedly at the U.S. Supreme Court, both by parties and by justices. He is is widely acknowledged to be the country’s leading scholar on the Constitution’s amendment procedure and among the leaders on several other topics.
He was a law professor for 25 years, serving at three different universities, where among other subjects he taught Constitutional Law, Constitutional History, Advanced Constitutional Law, and First Amendment.
Professor Natelson’s articles and books span many different parts of the Constitution, including groundbreaking studies of the Necessary and Proper Clause, federalism, Founding-Era interpretation, regulation of elections, and the amendment process of Article V.