Kate Andrias

Kate Andrias is the Patricia D. and R. Paul Yetter Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. Her scholarship focuses on constitutional law and labor law, with particular attention to problems of democracy and economic inequality. She codirects the Columbia Law School Center for Constitutional Governance and the Columbia Labor Lab at the Center for Political Economy, is an elected member of the American Law Institute, and served on the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States. She served as associate counsel to the president and chief of staff of the White House Counsel’s Office, practiced election law and labor law, and worked as a union organizer. Her articles have been published in numerous books and journals, including the Columbia Law Review, the Harvard Law Review, the Supreme Court Review, and the Yale Law Journal, as well as in popular outlets like TheNew York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and Dissent. Andrias clerked for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the U.S. Supreme Court.