By Mike Scarcella | March 28, 2018
Justices usually do not explain their reasons for recusing—or undoing a recusal, for that matter—but the explanation in this case seems relatively clear.
By Tony Mauro | March 27, 2018
Some justices seemed sympathetic to the problems caused by splintered opinions for lower court judges especially when, as Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. put it, “If I'm a court of appeals judge, it seems to me the most important thing in deciding the case is to make sure that I'm not reversed.”
By Marcia Coyle | March 27, 2018
"The demonstrators should seek more effective and more lasting reform,” Stevens said in a New York Times op-ed. “They should demand a repeal of the Second Amendment.” At the high court, the justices have shown no strong appetite to dive into the Second Amendment in recent years.
By Tony Mauro | March 26, 2018
Warm letters between the late Justice Brennan and Merrick Garland were among a section of Brennan's papers at the Library of Congress that were closed to the public until last year, the 20th anniversary of his death.
By Marcia Coyle | March 23, 2018
The origin of Karen McDougal's connection to the Los Angeles boutique: A tweet from Gibson Dunn's Ted Boutrous offering legal help to defend speech rights.
By Erin Mulvaney | March 22, 2018
A recent memorandum from the NLRB general counsel's office identified 152 cases awaiting the Supreme Court decision. Of those, 52 are on hold in appeals courts around the country.
By Marcia Coyle | March 22, 2018
"I was told not to ask her about any pending cases before the court—but I just had to press her on one of the most divisive issues facing our country," Stephen Colbert said.
By ALM Staff | March 20, 2018
Catch up with Marcia Coyle about the latest in NLJ's Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | March 20, 2018
California's law that requires "pro-life" pregnancy centers to inform clients about abortion appeared to be in jeopardy Tuesday after arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Tony Mauro | March 19, 2018
His course book on constitutional law was a mainstay for generations of law school students, and he's credited with helping establish professional ethics as a formal piece of legal education.
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