Sanford Levinson

Sanford Levinson
Levinson in 2017
Born	(1941-06-17) June 17, 1941 (age 82) Hendersonville, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma mater	Duke University (BA) Harvard University (PhD) Stanford University (JD)
Known for	Our Undemocratic Constitution
Scientific career
Fields	Constitutional law
Institutions	University of Texas

Sanford Victor Levinson (born June 17, 1941) is an American legal scholar known for his writings on constitutional law. A professor at the University of Texas Law School, Levinson is notable for his criticism of the United States Constitution as well as excessive presidential power^[1] and has been widely quoted on such topics as the Second Amendment, gay marriage, nominations to the Supreme Court, and other legal issues. He has called for a Second Constitutional Convention of the United States.