Louis Michael Seidman is the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Constitutional Law at Georgetown University, a former clerk for Thurgood Marshall, and a major proponent of the critical legal studies movement. He is the co-author of a casebook on constitutional law and the author of several academic books on the Constitution. He is also the author of From Parchment to Dust and The Constitution Cannot Save Us (both from The New Press) and lives in Washington, DC.