A long-simmering problem in U.S. Supreme Court practice is gaining new attention: the allegedly sorry state of advocacy at the court on behalf of criminal defendants.
As the Supreme Court relies more and more on the specialized Supreme Court bar, criminal defendants are still represented mainly by “novice” advocates making their first and possibly only argument before the court—creating what critics see as an imbalance that favors the prosecution side.
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