August 10, 2018 | Litigation Daily
Veteran Special Master in 'Florida v. Georgia' Water Dispute Discharged by Supreme CourtNo matter what the reason for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision, it will reduce future litigation costs for both Florida and Georgia as the fact-finding continues.
By Tony Mauro
3 minute read
August 10, 2018 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court Discharges Veteran Special Master in 'Florida v. Georgia' Water DisputeNo matter what the reason for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision, it will reduce future litigation costs for both Florida and Georgia as the fact-finding continues.
By Tony Mauro
3 minute read
August 08, 2018 | National Law Journal
A Record Number of SCOTUS Clerks Are Likely This Term—Thanks to KennedyWhat accounts for the larger number of Supreme Court clerks? The answer seems to be Anthony Kennedy's retirement on July 31 and its impact on the allocation of his clerks.
By Tony Mauro
5 minute read
August 08, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief
How 'Lucia' Is Landing in Lower Courts | Aditya Bamzai Gets Trump Nod | Justices Make Typos—Just Like UsTake a look at how the Supreme Court's ruling in "Lucia" is unfolding in lower courts and at federal agencies. Plus: University of Virginia law's Aditya Bamzai gets the Trump nod for a post on a privacy board, and there's a new endowed chair named in honor of retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle
2 minute read
August 06, 2018 | National Law Journal
Is it 'Palate' or 'Palette'? Cleaning Up the Supreme Court's MessesMost of the U.S. Supreme Court edits this term, as in past ones, fall in the categories of typographical or grammatical errors, or inadvertent word mix-ups. Here's a look at some of the fixes.
By Tony Mauro
2 minute read
July 30, 2018 | National Law Journal
The Nominee: A Peek Into Kavanaugh's Rulings and Feedback From the IndustryBrett Kavanaugh's past rulings, and insight from other lawyers may offer a glimpse into what kind of justice he might be, if confirmed.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle
10 minute read
July 26, 2018 | National Law Journal
Kavanaugh's Clerk Hires: Inside the Diverse, Ivy-Heavy Group of 48The National Law Journal collected available data on Brett Kavanaugh's 48 clerks. Here are some of the findings on diversity, law schools and Supreme Court clerkships.
By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro
9 minute read
July 25, 2018 | Supreme Court Brief
Kavanaugh Has Something to Say About Ellipses... | Plus: A High Court Veteran Goes SoloHere's a snapshot of Brett Kavanaugh's advice for appellate lawyers, and we have the story of former Stris & Maher appellate leader Dan Geyser's new journey into solo practice. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle
2 minute read
July 23, 2018 | National Law Journal
Brett Kavanaugh's 'Friends': Inside Ex-Kirkland Partner's SCOTUS BriefsKavanaugh was counsel of record in 2000 for a petition on behalf of family members of 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez who wanted to keep him in Miami. He also wrote two amicus briefs supporting religious expressions and activity in public places.
By Tony Mauro
2 minute read
July 21, 2018 | National Law Journal
Kavanaugh Got a White House Call the Afternoon Kennedy Called It QuitsThe timing of Don McGahn's call appears to confirm indications that Brett Kavanaugh was a top contender for the position well before Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement announcement.
By Tony Mauro
1 minute read
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