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Richard Briffault

Richard Briffault is a respected legal scholar specializing in constitutional law, state and local government, and political law. He is a professor at Columbia Law School, where he teaches and conducts research on how laws regulate government power and voting rights. Briffault's work often explores the relationship between state and local governments and the constitutionality of various legal practices. His expertise helps shape legal understanding and policy, impacting how democracy and governance function at different levels of government.