Cade Scott Palmer

Associate Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Houston
United States
+1 214 855 7116
Dallas
United States
+1 214 855 8000
Houston
United States
+1 214 855 7116
Dallas
United States
+1 214 855 8000
Cade Scott Palmer

Cade Scott Palmer

Biography

Cade Palmer is a litigation associate in Norton Rose Fulbright's Dallas office.

Before joining the firm, Cade clerked for Judge Rhesa H. Barksdale on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Prior to graduating law school, he interned for Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock on the Supreme Court of Texas and Magistrate Judge K. Nicole Mitchell on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.  Outside of the judiciary, Cade has also interned in both the White House and the United States Congress.

Professional experience

Education

Education

JD, Baylor School of Law, 2023

BA, Harvard College, 2020

While in law school, Cade served as editor-in-chief of the Baylor Law Review.

Admissions

Admissions

  • Texas State Bar

Publications

Publications

  • Author, "The Supreme Court Is Interpreting the Wrong Constitution," 77 Florida Law Review Forum 27, 2025.
  • Author, “In Defense of the Constitution’s Attestation Clause,” 20 Dartmouth Law Journal 75, 2022
  • Author, “The Biblical Origin of the Constitution’s Two-Witness Standard,” 64 Journal of Church and State 259, 2022

Speaking engagements

Speaking engagements

  • Co-Presenter with William Peterson & Kristina Williams, Procedural Rules that Keep Us Up at Night presented to the Dallas Bar Association Appellate Section (May 5, 2025)

Memberships and activities

Memberships and activities

  • Member, Dallas Bar Association Judiciary Committee
  • Member, Dallas Bar Association Appellate Section
  • Dallas Chapter of the Federalist Society
  • Secretary, Harvard College Class Committee for the Class of 2020

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