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February 15, 2016 | National Law Journal

The consequences of his death will be felt in numerous ways, large and small.

By Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle

5 minute read

February 14, 2016 | National Law Journal

Bryan Garner, a close friend of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia who recently traveled with him to the Far East, said on Sunday that Scalia's health was “very robust” until the end of his life.

By Tony Mauro

8 minute read

February 14, 2016 | National Law Journal

The name game is well underway for potential candidates to succeed the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, including three public officials who would further diversify the court: Judge Sri Srinivasan of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and California Attorney General Kamala Harris.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

February 13, 2016 | National Law Journal

Within hours of the dramatic announcement of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death on Saturday, battle lines were drawn over whether President Barack Obama or the next president should name his replacement. Obama, addressing the nation, said he would make a pick to replace Scalia.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

February 13, 2016 | National Law Journal

U.S Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, the intellectual leader of the court's conservative wing, is dead at age 79. According to official reports from Texas, he died overnight at a ranch in west Texas where he had gone quail hunting. Scalia's death sets up a major battle over his successor.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

February 10, 2016 | Supreme Court Brief

When Carter Phillips and Seth Waxman, two titans of the U.S. Supreme Court bar, both want to argue the same side of a case, what are you going to do? You do what the National Football League does every game: flip a coin.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

February 10, 2016 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court's action on Feb. 9 halting implementation of the Obama administration's clean energy plan was an assertive move that surprised advocates on both sides.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

February 09, 2016 | National Law Journal

The American Bar Association, an early opponent of cameras in courtrooms, urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to "record and make available" video of its oral arguments. Acting at its midyear meeting in San Diego, the association's governing House of Delegates approved a resolution submitted by its Young Lawyers Division aimed at making the high court more accessible.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

February 08, 2016 | National Law Journal

The announcement last month that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has hired Kamaile Turcan as one of her law clerks next term says almost as much about the justice as it does about Turcan.

By Tony Mauro

13 minute read

February 08, 2016 | National Law Journal

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By Tony Mauro

4 minute read