A.B., Princeton; J.D., Harvard
David A. Super’s research focuses on Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Legislation (including the federal budget), Local Government Law, and Public Welfare Law. He teaches these subjects as well as Civil Procedure, Contracts, Evidence, Property, and Torts. In addition to Georgetown, he has also taught law at Columbia, Harvard, Howard, Maryland, Penn, Washington & Lee, and Yale. Prior to entering the legal academy, he served for several years as the general counsel for the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and worked for the National Health Law Program and Community Legal Services in Philadelphia. He also was a recipient of the Frank F. Flegal Excellence in Teaching Award in 2018.
Book Chapters & Collected Works
"The Battle Over the Ballroom," The Morning Dispatch, September 10, 2026, featuring Professor David Super.
"This 'complicated' legal rule might leave Trump's ballroom untouchable," Alternet, September 2, 2026, featuring Professor David Super.
"Can anything stop the White House ballroom?" The Hill, September 2, 2026, featuring Professor David Super.
"Presidential Accountability and the Twenty-Second Amendment: A Little Math," Balkinization, July 31, 2026, written by Professor David Super.