Jimmy Hoover

April 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

Investors can bring such suits only when such omissions create "misleading half-truths," Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for a unanimous court.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

April 11, 2024 | National Law Journal

"[P]residents may be prosecuted criminally, at least after they leave office," Justice Lewis Powell Jr. wrote in a draft opinion that did not make the final cut in "Nixon v. Fitzgerald."

By Jimmy Hoover

14 minute read

April 09, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Many of those in need of help do not know any lawyers," John Roberts Jr. said. "And certainly a sizable segment of our society cannot afford a lawyer anyway. LSC grantees help fill that void."

By Jimmy Hoover

3 minute read

April 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

"[A] bedrock principle of our constitutional order is that no person is above the law—including the President," Special Counsel Jack Smith wrote to the justices.

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

April 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

Stanford's Joseph A. Grundfest says his percentages-rich method involves more than simple "nose counting."

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

April 04, 2024 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court will confront America's homelessness epidemic this month in an Eighth Amendment case.

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

April 02, 2024 | National Law Journal

Anthony Kennedy will offer his perspective on "major decisions on abortion, affirmative action, freedom of speech, gay marriage, separation of powers, and federalism," Simon & Schuster stated.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

March 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

The justices' intense questioning suggested skepticism, even by members of the court's conservative majority, of the plaintiffs' theory of standing in the case.

By Jimmy Hoover

7 minute read

March 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

The lawyers' group explained its involvement, stating that "allowing consular officers to rely on 'secret evidence' that is not disclosed to the applicant ... prevents attorneys from providing reliable legal advice to clients."

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

March 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

The panel's decision to allow what it considers to be an unconstitutional "racial gerrymander" to be used is a result of the Supreme Court's monthslong delay in ruling on the map's validity.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read