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Tony Mauro

Tony Mauro

May 24, 2018 | National Law Journal

After the 'Epic' Ruling, Is #Gorsuchstyle a Thing of the Past?

Early criticism of Justice Neil Gorsuch's writing style seems to be waning, but don't get any ideas that he has changed to please the pundits.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

May 23, 2018 | Legaltech News

Oral Argument Livestreaming Comes to DC Circuit

Chief Judge Merrick Garland called the audio streaming 'an important additional step in bringing transparency to our proceedings.' The court last year permitted a live audio broadcast for the first time since 2001.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

May 23, 2018 | National Law Journal

DC Circuit Will Soon Livestream Audio of All Oral Arguments

“This is an important additional step in bringing transparency to our proceedings,” Chief Judge Merrick Garland said in the announcement. The appeals court for the first time since 2001 last year permitted a live audio broadcast.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

May 23, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief

Epic Win, But Not for Lawyers? | Four New Grants | Relocating Chief Justice John Marshall

Catch up with Mayer Brown's Andy Pincus about the Supreme Court's employment arbitration ruling this week, and we spotlight the lawyers involved in four new grants for the October term.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

11 minute read

May 21, 2018 | National Law Journal

Justices, Divided, Say Employment Contracts Banning Class Actions Are Lawful

"The policy may be debatable but the law is clear: Congress has instructed that arbitration agreements like those before us must be enforced as written," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote for the majority. In dissent, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg called the decision "egregiously wrong."

By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro

5 minute read

May 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Justices Don't Like to Be Nudged Off the Bench

Thurgood Marshall's message was clear, and shared by most justices before and since: life-tenured Supreme Court justices don't like to be told when to retire or move on. If anything, hinting that it is time to go seems to stiffen justices' resolve to stay. But presidents and others keep trying.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

May 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

US Supreme Court, Divided, Buys Into Wider Legalized Sports Betting

The justices in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association found the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act infringed on state sovereignty. The decision could transform sports and sports gambling from coast to coast.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

May 14, 2018 | New York Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court, Divided, Buys Into Sports Betting in NJ and Beyond

The justices in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association found the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act infringed on state sovereignty. The decision could transform sports and sports gambling from coast to coast.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

May 10, 2018 | National Law Journal

RBG Movie Highlights Ginsburg's Life, Struggles and Fight for Equality

The RBG documentary captures the human and professional sides of an increasingly larger-than-life judicial icon, now 85.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

May 10, 2018 | National Law Journal

Rachel Kovner, Veteran Supreme Court Lawyer, Snags Trump Nod for EDNY Bench

Rachel Kovner, a former assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, clerked for the late Justice Antonin Scalia in 2007 and 2008 and earlier for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read