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February 27, 2017 | Legaltech News

In Packingham v. North Carolina, a North Carolina man was convicted for posting on Facebook while on the state's sex offender registry.

By Tony Mauro

8 minute read

February 22, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Justice Samuel Alito Jr. said of the retirement home cases: "The context here seems different from the arbitration cases that we've had in recent years."

By Tony Mauro

11 minute read

February 21, 2017 | Supreme Court Brief

In the oral argument session that began today and ends March 1, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear only seven cases instead of the usual 12. The President's Day holiday on Monday accounts for some of the paucity, but the court's desire to slow down the docket in hopes of the arrival of a ninth justice may also be a factor. Sparse as it is in numbers, the February argument session also has few marquee cases.

By Tony Mauro

27 minute read

February 17, 2017 | National Law Journal

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who came under fire last summer for her criticism of then-candidate Donald Trump, was asked about the march in a conversation last week with students at the University of Hawaii.

By Tony Mauro

5 minute read

February 16, 2017 | National Law Journal

With Judge Neil Gorsuch's former law clerks putting aside politics to unite behind his SCOTUS nomination, we have a snapshot of their ranks and where they are now.

By Tony Mauro

10 minute read

February 14, 2017 | New York Law Journal

At a hearing Tuesday, discussion of Donald Trump's comments overshadowed other issues before the House Judiciary Committee, including camera and audio broadcast of Supreme Court and the need to improve and lower costs of PACER.

By Tony Mauro

7 minute read

February 10, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

It's been a year since the larger-than-life justice died unexpectedly, and in many ways, according to lawyers, the court feels like a different place.

By Tony Mauro

11 minute read

February 08, 2017 | National Law Journal

Telling senators that the president's tweets criticizing federal judges were “disheartening” and “demoralizing" could cement support among mainstream lawyers, judges and scholars.

By Tony Mauro

7 minute read

February 08, 2017 | Supreme Court Brief

Forget the romantic visions of justice embodied in the beautiful Supreme Court building and accept the court is a political institution, says Lincoln Caplan, author of "American Justice 2016: The Political Supreme Court."

By Tony Mauro

21 minute read

February 07, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

A tangle of possibilities lie on the other side of Tuesday's Ninth Circuit showdown. We look at the possible paths.

By Tony Mauro

6 minute read