April 23, 2018 | National Law Journal
Stanford Law's Jeffrey Fisher, Veteran SCOTUS Lawyer, Joins O'Melveny as Special CounselFisher, who has argued 35 cases before the high court, will maintain his position at Stanford and as co-director of its Supreme Court clinic, a position he's held since 2006.
By Tony Mauro
4 minute read
April 19, 2018 | National Law Journal
The Supreme Court's 'Little Pink House' Case Hits the Silver ScreenThe film recounts the 2005 eminent domain case "Kelo v. New London."
By Tony Mauro
4 minute read
April 18, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief
A Notable SCOTUS Bar Admission | More on Gorsuch's Liberal AlignmentCatch up on the latest Supreme Court reporting from Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle, including a spotlight on a notable admission to the Supreme Court bar, and more on Neil Gorsuch's alignment Tuesday with the court's liberal wing.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle
6 minute read
April 17, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief
Taxing Affair | Order of the Court: Ham and Eggs | Clerk MilestoneInside the briefs in the billion-dollar sales tax challenge at the hight court. And more on the interesting CVSGs from Monday. Plus: We update news of the first known Native American clerk on the Supreme Court.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle
8 minute read
April 17, 2018 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court Ruling Ends Microsoft Email Privacy Case“No live dispute remains between the parties over the issue with respect to which certiorari was granted,” the court stated in a three-page order.
By Tony Mauro
3 minute read
April 17, 2018 | National Law Journal
Sotomayor On the Bench After Breaking Her Shoulder at Home Monday"Justice Sotomayor plans to continue with her schedule as usual,” a Supreme Court spokesperson said in a statement.
By Tony Mauro
2 minute read
April 16, 2018 | National Law Journal
Yale Law's James Forman Jr., Former O'Connor Clerk, Wins Pulitzer“Clerking exposed me to the dreary state of criminal defense representation in trial courts around the country," Forman said in a recent interview with The National Law Journal.
By Tony Mauro
4 minute read
April 14, 2018 | National Law Journal
Gorsuch Hires Native American Law Clerk, Likely First in SCOTUS History"Justice Gorsuch has already brought a diverse group of clerks to the court and I am honored to deepen that diversity," says Tobi Young, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and general counsel to the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
By Tony Mauro
6 minute read
April 13, 2018 | National Law Journal
Rod Rosenstein Set to Make Supreme Court Argument Debut This MonthThat is, if he is still deputy attorney general. Rosenstein, who argued in federal appeals court as U.S. attorney for Maryland, has been the target of White House criticism in recent days regarding his oversight of Robert Mueller, the special counsel leading the Russia investigation.
By Tony Mauro
3 minute read
April 12, 2018 | National Law Journal
Why Some Judicial Nominees Struggle When Asked About 'Brown v. Board of Education'For some nominees, the concern is that by answering explicitly, they would be viewed as biased. For others, the decisions they are being asked to embrace are too controversial to touch.
By Tony Mauro
4 minute read
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