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September 24, 2018 | National Law Journal

Awaiting a Ninth Justice, Supreme Court Tinkers With Its Docket

Though the court does not explain why it reschedules or delays the consideration of pending petitions, it may be that the prospect of an eight-member court in the short or long term led the justices to shelve cases.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

September 22, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Veteran Prosecutor Bromwich Quits Firm to Join Kavanaugh Accuser's Legal Team

Bromwich announced his resignation from Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber to join Christine Blasey Ford's legal team.

By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro

3 minute read

September 22, 2018 | National Law Journal

Veteran Prosecutor Michael Bromwich Joins Kavanaugh Accuser's Legal Team

Bromwich announced his resignation from Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber to join Christine Blasey Ford's legal team.

By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro

3 minute read

September 19, 2018 | Litigation Daily

As Kavanaugh Controversy Persists, Get Ready for an 8-Justice Supreme Court

“We all do the math. Four out of eight is harder than four out of nine. It will slow down the pace of grants. Maybe some people think that's a good thing, but Supreme Court practitioners don't,” says Kirkland & Ellis partner Paul Clement.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

September 19, 2018 | National Law Journal

Get Ready for an 8-Justice Supreme Court, as Kavanaugh Controversy Persists

“We all do the math. Four out of eight is harder than four out of nine. It will slow down the pace of grants. Maybe some people think that's a good thing, but Supreme Court practitioners don't,” says Kirkland & Ellis partner Paul Clement.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

September 19, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief

Kavanaugh Controversy Takes Its Toll | Test Your SCOTUS Knowledge | Thomas on Privacy

The Brett Kavanaugh controversy was looming in the backdrop of a recent Supreme Court event featuring top practitioners. Plus, on a lighter note, how good is your SCOTUS history? Team Madison squared off with Team Jefferson. And Justice Thomas questions the origin of "expectation of privacy." Welcome to Supreme Court Brief.

By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle

9 minute read

September 18, 2018 | National Law Journal

Female Clerks Stand by Kavanaugh Despite Assault Allegation

“The recent allegation is flatly inconsistent with everything I know of him," one former Kavanaugh clerk, Sarah Pitlyk, says.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

September 18, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Kavanaugh Clerks Who Have Supported Him Publicly Remain Committed

“The recent allegation is flatly inconsistent with everything I know of him," one former Kavanaugh clerk, Sarah Pitlyk, says.

By Tony Mauro

4 minute read

September 17, 2018 | National Law Journal

Debra Katz: Kavanaugh Accuser Is Willing to Testify About Misconduct Claims

"My client will do whatever is necessary to make sure that the Senate Judiciary Committee has the full story and the full set of allegations to allow them to make a fully informed decision," Debra Katz of Washington's Katz, Marshall & Banks said Monday.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

September 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

Brett Kavanaugh Controversy Recalls Past Confirmation Tussles

Brett Kavanaugh on Friday "categorically and unequivocally" denied claims of sexual abuse from his high school years. Other nominees who preceded him in being nominated for the same Supreme Court seat he is expected to occupy have run into other kinds of trouble.

By Tony Mauro

6 minute read