Jimmy Hoover

March 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

The companies are asking the justices to review a Hawaii Supreme Court decision clearing the way for a state court to hear Honolulu's lawsuit over the damage and remedial costs associated with climate change.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

February 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

"It's not impossible, but I always felt it was pretty tight and this makes it incredibly tight," said criminal defense attorney Shanlon Wu, a former federal prosecutor.

By Jimmy Hoover

7 minute read

February 29, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

"I view myself as a good textualist," Justice Elena Kagan said. "But, you know, textualism is not inconsistent with common sense."

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

February 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

The justices will address the question of "whether and if so to what extent does a former President enjoy presidential immunity from criminal prosecution for conduct alleged to involve official acts during his tenure in office."

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

February 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

"I can't understand how anybody could think these two things could be treated differently," Justice Elena Kagan said of the similarity between traditional machine guns and bump-stock-modified rifles.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

February 28, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

"Well, I think we heard from the Solicitor General of the United States on behalf of the federal government," the justice said.

By Jimmy Hoover

3 minute read

February 27, 2024 | National Law Journal

The justices consider whether the National Bank Act trumps state laws requiring banks to pay mortgage borrowers interest on escrow funds.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

February 27, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

The ideologically disparate justices appear to find common ground during arguments in social media case.

By Jimmy Hoover

3 minute read

February 26, 2024 | National Law Journal

The high court is reviewing the constitutionality of GOP-backed laws in Florida and Texas to stop the perceived censorship of conservative views by the sites.

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

February 26, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

The justices will hear cases addressing free speech and gun control.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read