The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Jane Wester | May 4, 2022
"The reality is that politics is the only salvation," Kathryn Kolbert said. "Our opponents knew that." Kolbert, who argued in the landmark Planned Parenthood v. Casey case before the U.S. Supreme Court, urged attorneys to think beyond litigation as they plan their responses to the expected decision in Dobbs.
By Mason Lawlor | May 4, 2022
"If I was the chief justice, I would start all over again; I'd have everything reargued, and everything re-briefed, just pull the plug," said former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears. "Obviously it's criminal, and it's a breach of the institution of the Supreme Court, regardless of what side you're on with this issue."
By Brian Lee | May 4, 2022
In speedy gerrymandering case, lawyer Jim Walden said his Democratic client's petition in a southwestern New York trial court hopes to invalidate Assembly districts and bring "full and complete" relief to state voters collectively aggrieved by partisan political maps.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Scott Douglas Gerber | May 4, 2022
The leaked draft opinion shows that "the nation's highest court has become a dysfunctional hornet's nest of partisan politics."
By Avalon Zoppo | May 4, 2022
The judge said an assault on the judiciary's place in democracy has intensified because of the leak.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 4, 2022
The former congressional candidate has tapped John Pierce Law and ex-Georgia Congressman Bob Barr in a suit claiming Facebook, Twitter and other tech giants are part of an enterprise that uses hate speech as a pretext to commit illegal acts under RICO statutes.
By Andrew Goudsward | May 3, 2022
President Joe Biden said he directed to his White House Counsel's Office to prepare for a "variety of possible outcomes in the cases pending before the Supreme Court."
By Marcia Coyle | May 3, 2022
If anyone still questions the influence of Supreme Court advocates on the court's docket, consider Monday's orders list. It was a good week in general for veteran advocates.
By Marcia Coyle | May 3, 2022
"The fact that this draft opinion was leaked to the press ... is an assault on the institutional legitimacy of the court, a naked political act that disregards the rule of law and the integrity of the court's decision-making process," one law professor said.
By Mason Lawlor | May 3, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled against two Tennessee police officers who sued the city after being fired for objecting to its proposed police reforms.
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