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April 07, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Gorsuch's SCOTUS Vote Could Soon Prove Decisive on Many Cases

The final round of arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court this month will give soon-to-be Justice Neil Gorsuch opportunities to reveal how he would deal with a range of issues, including government support of religious institutions and requirements for securities and product liability claims.

By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro

10 minute read

April 06, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Welcome to the Fire Hose: What Awaits Gorsuch at the Supreme Court

Now that he's been confirmed by the Senate, incoming U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch won't have much time for celebrating. He'll need to get to work.

By Tony Mauro

12 minute read

April 06, 2017 | National Law Journal

Welcome to the Fire Hose: What Awaits Gorsuch at the Supreme Court

Now that he's been confirmed by the Senate, incoming U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch won't have much time for celebrating. He'll need to get to work.

By Tony Mauro

12 minute read

March 29, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Retailers Win Round in SCOTUS Credit Card 'Swipe Fee' Case

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a state law preventing retailers from telling shoppers they are imposing a “surcharge” on credit card purchases could be unconstitutional.

By Tony Mauro

6 minute read

March 27, 2017 | Supreme Court Brief

Change of Heart in Georgia Costs Chicago Lawyer a SCOTUS Argument

Adam Mortara, a former Clarence Thomas clerk working at Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, had been slated to defend a habeas decision authored by Eleventh Circuit Judge William Pryor. Then the Georgia attorney general's office agreed to step up.

By Tony Mauro

7 minute read

March 27, 2017 | The Recorder

Supreme Court May Preserve EDTX Grip on Patent Cases

During arguments Monday in the closely watched TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands, several justices seemed resistant to shaking up the status quo, which allows broad latitude in where patent cases may be filed.

By Tony Mauro

21 minute read

March 23, 2017 | National Law Journal

Justice Gorsuch? Judge Awaits Vote as Democrats Strategize

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch emerged unscathed from two very long days of questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee but his biggest hurdle may be yet to come.

By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro

13 minute read

March 23, 2017 | National Law Journal

Big Law Goes to Bat for Gorsuch

MoloLamken's Jeffrey Lamken applauded the nominee's “great judgment” and listening skills. Latham & Watkins partner Alice Fisher also showered praise on Neil Gorsuch in testimony Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

By Tony Mauro

18 minute read

March 22, 2017 | National Law Journal

'Not My Finest Moment,' Gorsuch Says About Gitmo Letter

In a revealing moment of regret, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch said Wednesday that a 2006 email he wrote calling negative attention to big law firm that were representing Guantanamo detainees was "not my finest moment."

By Tony Mauro

10 minute read

March 22, 2017 | Supreme Court Brief

Cat Lamps and Van Gogh's Shoes Make Cameo Appearance in SCOTUS Ruling

In its ruling Wednesday in Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands, an important copyright dispute over the design of cheerleader outfits, the U.S. Supreme Court decided words were not enough.

By Tony Mauro

8 minute read