Jimmy Hoover

November 22, 2023 | National Law Journal

"I think there's something romantic about the idea that a small-town lawyer could argue their way all the way up to the Supreme Court," James Freed said of his attorney, Victoria Ferres.

By Jimmy Hoover

10 minute read

November 21, 2023 | National Law Journal

Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from the Supreme Court's denial of the chemical company's appeal of a multidistrict litigation trial.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

November 20, 2023 | National Law Journal

The dispute pits the federal government against tribes regarding the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act's funding provisions.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

November 20, 2023 | National Law Journal

Justice Department agrees with convict that a federal sentence-enhancement provision must be decided by a jury, not a judge.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

November 17, 2023 | National Law Journal

Justice Brett Kavanaugh's latest statement indicates his belief that trial judges' injunctive power might be limited to the parties before them.

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

November 16, 2023 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 vote leaves in place a statewide injunction against Florida's Protection of Children Act.

By Jimmy Hoover

3 minute read

November 15, 2023 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider when the six-year clock for challenging federal regulations begins.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

November 14, 2023 | National Law Journal

"It's really rather modest," said Russell Wheeler, of the Brookings Institution. "It's a step in the right direction, that's the general consensus."

By Jimmy Hoover

8 minute read

November 13, 2023 | National Law Journal

High court says the code is intended to dispel the "misunderstanding that the Justices ... regard themselves as unrestricted by any ethics rules."

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

November 13, 2023 | National Law Journal

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson assails 'unusually severe' prison conditions in dissent.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read