By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro | February 17, 2021
Good morning and welcome to Supreme Court Brief. The justices' "shadow docket" is set to see the spotlight tomorrow in the U.S. House. The court will hold its first conference in four weeks on Friday and they turn to February telephonic arguments on Monday. Why did the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist side with Hustler publisher Larry Flynt in 1983? Scroll down!
By Jane Wester | February 16, 2021
Fox News' lawyer, Mintz & Gold founding partner Steven Mintz, said "there is nothing ordinary about plaintiffs' complaint," which he said "has had an immediate chilling effect on the First Amendment activities of the Fox defendants and countless others who interview newsmakers."
By Max Mitchell | February 16, 2021
The move comes after numerous attorneys in the Philadelphia trial bar have criticized van der Veen's role defending Trump in his second impeachment trial.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Thomas Berry | February 16, 2021
Before Congress could even return to the ransacked Capitol, legal scholars were already discussing whether the Senate could try and convict an impeached official who was no longer in office.
By Marcia Coyle | February 16, 2021
Corkran joined the Georgetown University Law Center's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection as a pro bono senior fellow. She started at Georgetown this month after six years at Orrick.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | February 16, 2021
Attorneys with Cohen Milstein and the NAACP allege the Jan. 6 riots were "the intended and foreseeable culmination of a carefully coordinated campaign to interfere with the legal process required to confirm the tally of votes cast in the Electoral College."
By New Jersey State Bar Association | February 15, 2021
NJSBA to NJ Supreme Court: No virtual grand jury trials
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | February 14, 2021
We hope and pray that we will not be facing this type of problem in the not-too-distant future, but we must continue to consider the alternative if and when we do.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | February 13, 2021
The constitutional arguments made by Trump's defense counsel were largely panned, but most Senate Republicans still voted to acquit the former president.
By Nate Robson | Jacqueline Thomsen | February 12, 2021
Some lawyers said Friday's arguments went better for Trump's attorneys than opening statements, but they still missed key opportunities to make their case.
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