Tony Mauro

April 04, 2019 | Litigation Daily

"I'm not retiring!” Thomas said emphatically in recent remarks at Pepperdine Law, where he was in conversation with his former clerk Brittney Lane Kubisch and Pepperdine University president-elect James Gash.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

April 03, 2019 | National Law Journal

Gorsuch will join Justices Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Sonia Sotomayor who have written one or more books while they were justices.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

April 03, 2019 | Supreme Court Brief

Today we spotlight a curious footnote in the 'FUCT' trademark case soon being argued at the US Supreme Court. Plus: there's a new FOIA suit against the Justice Department over communication about court nominees. And scroll down for our SCOTUS headline roundup.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

9 minute read

March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal

"We should not continue to reflexively apply this policy-driven approach to the Constitution," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote. "If the Constitution does not require public figures to satisfy an actual-malice standard in state-law defamation suits, then neither should we."

By Tony Mauro

7 minute read

March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal

The stay for Patrick Murphy is in contrast to a 5-4 February ruling by the high court to deny a stay requested by an Alabama inmate who wanted his Muslim imam to attend his execution.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

March 27, 2019 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court might not be closing the door just yet on deference to regulators.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

March 27, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

U.S. Supreme Court might not be closing the door just yet on deference to regulators.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

March 27, 2019 | Litigation Daily

U.S. Supreme Court might not be closing the door just yet on deference to regulators.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

March 27, 2019 | Supreme Court Brief

An appellate team from Mayer Brown had their hands full this week, arguing and second-chairing back to back cases at the high court. Today, the justices hear a challenge to "Auer Deference." Plus: the justices wax poetic about Alaska, and deliver a win for a moose-hunter. Thanks for reading!

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

7 minute read

March 26, 2019 | Supreme Court Brief

Emmet Bondurant's making a grand return to the high court this morning, arguing in a partisan gerrymandering case. Plus: we tell the back story to a unique swearing-in ceremony. And four Chicago law grads have snagged clerk posts for this upcoming term.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

8 minute read