Tony Mauro

December 11, 2017 | National Law Journal

According to a National Law Journal study, the U.S. Supreme Court's clerk ranks are less diverse than law school graduates or law firm associates—and the justices aren't doing much to change that.

By Tony Mauro

16 minute read

December 11, 2017 | National Law Journal

While Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer have hired roughly equal numbers of men and women as law clerks since 2005, other chambers continue to be male-dominated. Explore hiring by the current justices using this interactive feature.

By Tony Mauro

2 minute read

December 11, 2017 | National Law Journal

Research conducted by The National Law Journal found 85 percent of all law clerks since 2005 have been white and twice as many men as women gain entry.

By Tony Mauro

14 minute read

December 06, 2017 | Law.com

Today is the last day the Supreme Court will hear arguments until next year. Compared with Tuesday's super high-profile Masterpiece Cakeshop case, it's…

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

10 minute read

December 05, 2017 | Law.com

One blockbuster day down, one to go! Supreme Court Brief is back with a quick look at what is the most hotly debated case of the term, at least judging…

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

10 minute read

December 04, 2017 | National Law Journal

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who has fought for years to overturn the federal law, watched the argument from the front row of the Supreme Court bar section.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

December 04, 2017 | Law.com

Every morning the court is in session, we'll share what we're watching. This week it's off to the races with the sports betting case Christie v. National Collegiate Athletic Association.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

10 minute read

December 01, 2017 | National Law Journal

At a recent Harvard Law School panel discussion on appellate advocacy that included Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., Topic A was how to prepare for and survive oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Parameters for modern-day surveillance in the digital age may take shape in key cases the court will decide in 2018.

By Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle

1 minute read

November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Ancillary disputes to same-sex marriage could make headlines in 2018.

By Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle

1 minute read