So Many Friends: Amicus Briefs Reach New Highs | Ex-Alito Clerk Is Biden's White House Counsel | A New (Temporary) Title for Justice Breyer
Good morning and welcome to Supreme Court Brief. The justices are on their two-week break between argument sessions. Scroll down for our sneak peek at a new report on amicus briefing at the high court, and for a short item on Justice Breyer's new (and temporary) title.
November 18, 2020 at 07:00 AM
8 minute read
Good morning and welcome to Supreme Court Brief. The justices are on their two-week break between argument sessions. We have a sneak peek at a new report from Arnold & Porter's Anthony Franze and R. Reeves Anderson about the increasing number of amicus briefs being filed in the court. Check back at SCB later today for more. Plus: Justice Breyer takes over Second Circuit circuit justice duties, at least for now. And Biden's newly named White House counsel—Dana Remus—has roots in Justice Alito's chambers.
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So Many Friends: Amicus Briefs Reach New Highs
Even though the Supreme Court's argument docket shrank last term as several cases were put off because of the pandemic, the number of amicus briefs filed with the court kept rising. And the justices paid attention.
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