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July 21, 2015 | National Law Journal

Public support for life tenure for Supreme Court justices is decreasing, while the idea of allowing cameras in the court is more popular than ever, according to a new poll sponsored by C-SPAN and released Tuesday.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

July 21, 2015 | National Law Journal

Public support for life tenure for Supreme Court justices is decreasing, while the idea of allowing cameras in the court is more popular than ever, according to a new poll sponsored by C-SPAN and released Tuesday.

By Tony Mauro

3 minute read

July 20, 2015 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr., in an interview with Bill Kristol posted Sunday night, criticized the high court's June 26 ruling declaring a right to same-sex marriage. The justice warned "we are at sea" in defining the limits of constitutional protections of liberty.

By Tony Mauro

7 minute read

July 20, 2015 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr., in an interview with Bill Kristol posted Sunday night, criticized the high court's June 26 ruling declaring a right to same-sex marriage. The justice warned "we are at sea" in defining the limits of constitutional protections of liberty.

By Tony Mauro

7 minute read

July 15, 2015 | Supreme Court Brief

Two former U.S. Supreme Court law clerks who went to big law firms have jumped ship and landed where few have gone before—a New York litigation boutique.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

July 15, 2015 | Supreme Court Brief

Two former U.S. Supreme Court law clerks who went to big law firms have jumped ship and landed where few have gone before—a New York litigation boutique.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

July 14, 2015 | Law.com

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday night turned away a full-scale challenge to capital punishment in the case of a convicted murderer in Missouri set for execution at 6 p.m. Lawyers for the Missouri man, David Zink, invoked U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's recent death penalty dissent in seeking review of the constitutionality of the death penalty.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

July 14, 2015 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday night turned away a full-scale challenge to capital punishment in the case of a convicted murderer in Missouri set for execution at 6 p.m. Lawyers for the Missouri man, David Zink, invoked U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's recent death penalty dissent in seeking review of the constitutionality of the death penalty.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

July 13, 2015 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has the “prim demeanor … of a legal librarian.” And if you watch Justice Antonin Scalia eat lunch in June, you can tell whether he is on the winning or losing side of the big cases of the term.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

July 13, 2015 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has the “prim demeanor … of a legal librarian.” And if you watch Justice Antonin Scalia eat lunch in June, you can tell whether he is on the winning or losing side of the big cases of the term.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read