Jimmy Hoover

December 19, 2023 | National Law Journal

Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. called the nation's first female justice "a strong, influential and iconic jurist."

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

December 18, 2023 | National Law Journal

The nation's first female justice lies in repose at the Great Hall of the Supreme Court.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

December 14, 2023 | National Law Journal

The case sets up an unprecedented legal showdown over Trump's primary defense to a four-count indictment in D.C. federal court brought by Smith's office, which represents a dramatic new chapter in the relationship between the former president and the judicial body that he transformed.

By Jimmy Hoover

10 minute read

December 13, 2023 | National Law Journal

The ACLU has struck up a rare alliance with the NRA for what could be a major First Amendment case at the Supreme Court this term. How did this odd pairing come about?

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

December 13, 2023 | National Law Journal

The Supreme Court is set to consider whether a former police officer who participated in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot can be charged for obstructing an official proceeding in a case with implications for other rioters—and potentially former President Donald Trump.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

December 13, 2023 | National Law Journal

The Supreme Court, which sought to "return the issue of abortion" to the states back in 2022, is set once again to wade into the battle over reproductive rights by hearing an appeal to reinstate full access to the abortion pill.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

December 11, 2023 | National Law Journal

Prosecutor Jack Smith wants the Supreme Court to quickly rule on former President Donald Trump's immunity claims to meet a March 2024 trial date on charges related to the 2020 election.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

December 11, 2023 | National Law Journal

The court's decision to pass on a constitutional challenge to the 2018 law brought dissents from two of the court's conservative justices.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

December 08, 2023 | National Law Journal

The case is "important because hundreds of federal employees each year, many proceeding pro se, face an anomalous jurisdictional deadline," said lawyers for a Defense Department worker.

By Jimmy Hoover

3 minute read

December 07, 2023 | National Law Journal

To prove its point, Yelp used an example that the Supreme Court will be familiar with in its argument against the Florida and Texas laws.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read