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.
Scholarship
Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals
David A. Super, Community, Society, and Individualism in Constitutional Law, 111 Geo. L.J. 761-845 (2023). [WWW] [W] [L]
David A. Super, ACUTE POVERTY: The Fatal Flaw in U.S. Anti-Poverty Law, 10 U.C. Irvine L. Rev. 1273-1329 (2020).
David A. Super, States' Evolving Role in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, inHoles in the Safety Net: Federalism and Poverty 173-194 (Ezra Rosser ed., Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press 2019).