By Marcia Coyle | March 19, 2018
U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch on Monday chided their colleagues for passing up “another opportunity” to end the “constitutionally suspect” power of federal agencies to interpret their own regulations.
By Tony Mauro | March 19, 2018
The court's four liberal justices issued a separate statement agreeing that the appeal should be denied, but hoping a future case would be a better platform for reviewing capital punishment.
By Marcia Coyle | March 14, 2018
A legal writing professor's examination of U.S. Supreme Court decisions shows the justices usually achieve unanimity on most matters of style. But on three points—conjunctions, possessives and fragments—the justices divide.
By Tony Mauro | March 14, 2018
Part of the problem surrounding Justice Antonin Scalia's death, the documents reveal, was that he chose not to have federal protection while at the Cibolo Creek Ranch, the hunting resort where he died in February 2016.
By Tony Mauro | March 13, 2018
“Any harassment in the judiciary is too much,” James Duff, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, told the Judicial Conference in an interim report on Tuesday.
By Marcia Coyle | March 12, 2018
Google Inc. tells the U.S. Supreme Court there was nothing unfair or unreasonable about the tech company's $8.5 million settlement of a privacy class action in which $5.3 million of the funds go to third parties and none to members of the class. Class members—more than 100 million Google users—each would have received 4 cents, court records show. The Google settlement directs settlement funds to be distributed proportionally to six recipients that are devoted to web privacy.
By Tony Mauro | March 7, 2018
Speaking at an event marking the 50th anniversary of Marshall's ascension to the high court, now-Justice Elena Kagan and three other former Marshall clerks offered recollections of their year with the legal legend.
By Mike Scarcella | March 6, 2018
Marcia Coyle, chief Washington correspondent for The National Law Journal, reviews the recent argument cycle—and previews cases set for upcoming conferences.
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By Max Mitchell | March 5, 2018
Neal Katyal has joined Gov. Tom Wolf's efforts to defend Pennsylvania's recently re-drawn congressional districts before the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Marcia Coyle | March 2, 2018
The U.S. Justice Department tells the Supreme Court it doesn't need any guidance about "cy pres" settlements—not after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions last year adopted a new policy that would preclude such provisions in future deals.
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