antonin scalia
  • Antonin Scalia Law School at the Virginia-based George Mason University was renamed in 2016.
  • The renaming was part of a plan to help its reputation by getting closer to the Supreme Court. 
  • Justices were given notable benefits to teach there, emails obtained by The New York Times reveal.

A conservative law school looking to rebrand into a powerhouse institution buttered up conservative Supreme Court Justices with excessive benefits and good pay, documents obtained by The New York Times show.