Norman L. Eisen
Guest Author
Ambassador Norman Eisen (ret.) (@NormEisen) served as special counsel to the House Judiciary Committee majority during the impeachment proceedings and trial of President Donald J. Trump in 2019 to 2020. Eisen was the U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 2011 to 2014. From January 2009 to January 2011, Eisen worked in the White House as special counsel and special assistant to the president for ethics and government reform. Eisen received his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1991 and his B.A. from Brown University in 1985, both with honors. Eisen is also on LinkedIn.
Articles by this author:
Trump Trials Clearinghouse
by Norman L. Eisen, Ryan Goodman, Siven Watt and Francois Barrilleaux
Mar 18th, 2024
When Special Counsel Smith’s January 6th Trial Will Reach a Verdict: Analyzing the Alternative Timelines
by Norman L. Eisen, Matthew A. Seligman and Joshua Kolb
Mar 1st, 2024
American Autocracy Threat Tracker
by Norman L. Eisen, Siven Watt, Andrew Warren, Jacob Kovacs-Goodman and Francois Barrilleaux
Feb 26th, 2024
What to Expect Following Trump’s Civil Fraud Judgment: A Primer on the Appeals Process and More
by Adam Klasfeld and Norman L. Eisen
Feb 23rd, 2024
A Guide to Thursday’s Hearing on Trump’s Motion to Dismiss the Manhattan Prosecution
by Norman L. Eisen and Andrew Warren
Feb 14th, 2024
Dissecting Trump’s “Peacefully and Patriotically” Defense of the January 6th Attack
by Tom Joscelyn, Norman L. Eisen and Fred Wertheimer
Feb 8th, 2024
How Long Will Trump’s Immunity Appeal Take? Analyzing the Alternative Timelines
by Norman L. Eisen, Matthew A. Seligman and Joshua Kolb
Feb 6th, 2024
The Fulton County Disqualification Allegations: Myths, Facts and Unknowns
by Norman L. Eisen, Joyce Vance and Barbara McQuade
Jan 30th, 2024
Why Fani Willis Is Not Disqualified Under Georgia Law
by Norman L. Eisen, Joyce Vance and Richard Painter
Jan 21st, 2024
The E. Jean Carroll I Case: Explaining Trump’s Second Civil Defamation Trial
by Norman L. Eisen, Siven Watt and Joshua Kolb
Jan 15th, 2024
How Long Will Trump’s DC Immunity Appeal Take? Analyzing the Alternative Timelines
by Norman L. Eisen, Matthew A. Seligman and Joshua Kolb
Jan 9th, 2024
An Analysis of the Biden Impeachment Inquiry
by Joshua Matz, Norman L. Eisen, Hon. Claudine Schneider and Hon. Fern Smith
Dec 13th, 2023
Michigan False Electors Prosecution Faces A Court Test
by Barbara McQuade, Tom Joscelyn, Andrew Warren and Norman L. Eisen
Dec 11th, 2023
How DOJ’s New Reveal – Trump Agent’s Effort to Cause Violence to Stop Vote Count – Matches Trump Election Lie About Detroit
by Tom Joscelyn, Norman L. Eisen and Fred Wertheimer
Dec 7th, 2023
Kenneth Chesebro: A Chief Architect of the False Elector Scheme
by Tom Joscelyn and Norman L. Eisen
Nov 28th, 2023
Dissecting Kenneth Chesebro’s Proffer Statement: What’s Hidden, What’s Revealed
by Tom Joscelyn and Norman L. Eisen
Nov 20th, 2023
DOJ Will Use Trump’s Continued Embrace of Jan. 6 Rioters to Prove Its Case
by Tom Joscelyn, Norman L. Eisen and Fred Wertheimer
Nov 10th, 2023
Tucker Carlson, Viktor Orbán and the Anti-Democracy Playbook
by Norman L. Eisen and Tom Joscelyn
Sep 15th, 2023
Answering Judge Jones’ Question About Removal of Meadows’ Case
by Norman L. Eisen, Joshua Kolb and Andrew Warren
Aug 30th, 2023
Removal of Criminal Cases to Federal Court: 25 FAQ’s
by Andrew Warren, Siven Watt and Norman L. Eisen
Aug 28th, 2023
The Hatch Act Bars Meadows’ Removal Bid
by Walter Shaub, Norman L. Eisen and Joshua Kolb
Aug 27th, 2023