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Jimmy Hoover

Jimmy Hoover

Jimmy Hoover covers the Supreme Court for The National Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter: @JimmyHooverDC. 

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August 24, 2023 | National Law Journal

What's On Tap For The October 2023 Supreme Court Term?

After wading into explosive social issues in recent years, the Supreme Court's conservative majority will turn its attention to an old familiar foe: the administrative state.

By Jimmy Hoover

10 minute read

August 23, 2023 | National Law Journal

Free-Speech Challenge to Securities Regulation Reaches Supreme Court

Hedge fund manager found to have violated SEC rule argues criticism of biotech company was constitutionally protected.

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

August 22, 2023 | National Law Journal

Judiciary Seeks to Clarify Appellate Costs Rule After Supreme Court Ruling

The justices held that a district court cannot second-guess an appellate court's allocation of costs.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

August 22, 2023 | National Law Journal

Steve Vladeck On Not Pulling His Punches Against Supreme Court

The University of Texas at Austin law professor has become a leading critic of today's conservative court, even as his criticism has put his Supreme Court practice in a somewhat "awkward" position.

By Jimmy Hoover

7 minute read

August 18, 2023 | Law.com

Biden Administration, ACLU at Odds Over Officials' Social Media Blocking

The U.S. Solicitor General's Office and the civil liberties group disagree on First Amendment's reach in Supreme Court cases.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read

August 16, 2023 | National Law Journal

DOJ Urges High Court to Hear Free Speech Challenge to Social Network Restrictions

"The platforms' content-moderation activities are protected by the First Amendment," U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar tells the justices.

By Jimmy Hoover

6 minute read

August 15, 2023 | National Law Journal

2nd Amendment Doesn't Apply to Domestic Abusers, Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court

The U.S. government's appeal marks the first major test of the high court's landmark "Bruen" decision on the right to keep and bear arms.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

August 10, 2023 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Purdue Pharma's Bankruptcy Plan

The federal government calls the plan—approved by the Second Circuit—"an abuse of the bankruptcy system."

By Jimmy Hoover

3 minute read

August 10, 2023 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Won't Drop ADA Tester Case, at Least for Now

The justices have denied a request to throw out as moot a pending appeal regarding "tester" standing under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

By Jimmy Hoover

5 minute read

August 09, 2023 | National Law Journal

U.S. Soccer Turns to Supreme Court in Effort to Defeat Antitrust Suit

The U.S. Soccer Federation wants the justices to review a court ruling allowing it to be sued over a FIFA policy prohibiting league games in foreign countries.

By Jimmy Hoover

4 minute read