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Tony Mauro

Tony Mauro

August 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Isn't on Trump's Side as He Bashes Media

Here are some of the statements U.S. Supreme Court justices have made in landmark decisions about the importance of a free press.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

August 15, 2018 | National Law Journal

How Stephen Shapiro Helped Lawyers—and Reporters—Understand SCOTUS

In practice, Stephen Shapiro of Mayer Brown, founder of the firm's Supreme Court practice, applied and honed his knowledge with 30 oral arguments before the justices.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

August 13, 2018 | National Law Journal

2 Years Too Early, Kavanaugh Readied for Rehnquist's Departure From Court

Documents the Senate Judiciary Committee posted as part of Kavanaugh's nomination reveal a heightened-alert atmosphere inside and outside the White House surrounding the speculation that Supreme Court vacancies would soon open up.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

August 10, 2018 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Discharges Veteran Special Master in 'Florida v. Georgia' Water Dispute

No matter what the reason for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision, it will reduce future litigation costs for both Florida and Georgia as the fact-finding continues.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

August 10, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Veteran Special Master in 'Florida v. Georgia' Water Dispute Discharged by Supreme Court

No matter what the reason for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision, it will reduce future litigation costs for both Florida and Georgia as the fact-finding continues.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

August 08, 2018 | National Law Journal

A Record Number of SCOTUS Clerks Are Likely This Term—Thanks to Kennedy

What accounts for the larger number of Supreme Court clerks? The answer seems to be Anthony Kennedy's retirement on July 31 and its impact on the allocation of his clerks.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

August 08, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief

How 'Lucia' Is Landing in Lower Courts | Aditya Bamzai Gets Trump Nod | Justices Make Typos—Just Like Us

Take a look at how the Supreme Court's ruling in "Lucia" is unfolding in lower courts and at federal agencies. Plus: University of Virginia law's Aditya Bamzai gets the Trump nod for a post on a privacy board, and there's a new endowed chair named in honor of retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

2 minute read

August 06, 2018 | National Law Journal

Is it 'Palate' or 'Palette'? Cleaning Up the Supreme Court's Messes

Most of the U.S. Supreme Court edits this term, as in past ones, fall in the categories of typographical or grammatical errors, or inadvertent word mix-ups. Here's a look at some of the fixes.

By Tony Mauro

2 minute read

July 30, 2018 | National Law Journal

The Nominee: A Peek Into Kavanaugh's Rulings and Feedback From the Industry

Brett Kavanaugh's past rulings, and insight from other lawyers may offer a glimpse into what kind of justice he might be, if confirmed.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

10 minute read

July 26, 2018 | National Law Journal

Kavanaugh's Clerk Hires: Inside the Diverse, Ivy-Heavy Group of 48

The National Law Journal collected available data on Brett Kavanaugh's 48 clerks. Here are some of the findings on diversity, law schools and Supreme Court clerkships.

By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro

9 minute read