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The Marble Palace Blog: How a Book About a Supreme Court Justice Shaped a Scholar's CareerJustice Byron White wanted his papers shredded and his nickname erased.
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July 10, 2023 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: The Whimsy of the Late Justice John Paul StevensStevens was known not only for his bowtie at the court but also his cheese sandwich for lunch.
By Tony Mauro
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November 01, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: Supreme Court Reaches TikTokKatie Barlow, a lawyer and broadcaster, is teaching the public about the Supreme Court through two-minute TikToks.
By Tony Mauro
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October 24, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: What Does a Counselor to the Chief Justice Do?With the retirement of Jeffrey Minear, the little-known job of counselor to the chief justice comes to the fore.
By Tony Mauro
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October 14, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: New SCOTUS Books Coming In Over the TransomAs the Supreme Court's new term begins, some important new books about the court have arrived.
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September 30, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: Stalled for Years, Warren Burger's Biography Is Back on TrackChief Justice Warren Burger died in 1995, but efforts to write the biography of his life and legacy have taken time.
By Tony Mauro
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September 23, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: The Story of a Forgotten Black Supreme Court Advocate From the 19th CenturyCornelius Jones, one of the few Black Supreme Court advocates of his time, is remembered.
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September 06, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: Justice William O. Douglas, an Early Activist of the Environmental MovementA compelling new book by a Ninth Circuit judge focuses on the conservation advocacy of Douglas and his high public profile, unlike any other.
By Tony Mauro
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August 26, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: An Inside Look at How Justices Handled Oral Arguments During the PandemicDuring a recent conference, Justice Elena Kagan explained why colleagues were "very split" on how to make oral arguments work in the COVID-19 era.
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August 15, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Marble Palace Blog: What It's Really Like to Argue Before SCOTUSA new book reveals the angst, drama and adventure of arguing before the Supreme Court.
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