Judge Sutton, a leading federal judge whos spent his career championing federalism, is the perfect bearer of this important message: Not all constitutional law comes from the federal Constitutionwe must remember state constitutions. This book should change the way constitutional law is taught and litigated.
The Honorable Jeffrey S. Sutton serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Judge Sutton was a partner with the law firm of Jones Day Reavis & Pogue in Columbus, Ohio, and served as State Solicitor of the State of Ohio. He also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Lewis F. Powell, Jr. (Ret.), the Honorable Antonin Scalia and the Honorable Thomas J. Meskill.