New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Paul Shechtman | May 21, 2018
May 20, 2018 marked the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in 'Bruton v. United States', 391 U.S. 123 (1968).'Bruton' is a Warren Court landmark and an example of its activism in the cause of defendants' rights.
By Marcia Coyle | May 21, 2018
A team from Jenner & Block is fighting attempts by the U.S. Justice Department and a military judge to force two civilian lawyers to continue to represent the alleged bombing mastermind of the USS Cole warship after discovering what they contend was government monitoring of their attorney-client conversations.
By Marcia Coyle | May 18, 2018
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke favorably of the plan last week during a meeting of the Federal Judges Association in Washington. Justice Elena Kagan said she supports the two-year pilot plan and will "take into account" in her own hiring whether judges and law schools comply with it.
By Ellis Kim | May 18, 2018
After a long losing streak in the lower courts, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner Theodore Olson's luck changed before the Supreme Court, which sided with him in a seismic sports-betting case.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas J. Parker, Stephen Yang and Jacob Bass | May 17, 2018
This article discusses how Supreme Court precedent conflicts with the Federal Circuit's decision in 'Eli Lilly', and why the Federal Circuit's decision should be overturned.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | May 17, 2018
The criminal preliminary hearing in Pennsylvania, at least for the time being, is of no practical use nor does it provide any meaningful protection to a defendant.
By Marcia Coyle | May 17, 2018
U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco's petition in "Azar v. Garza" is not the “relist king” from recent high court terms, but it is inching toward second place. The justices have scheduled the dispute 14 times for conference. Thursday's conference marks the 15th at which the justices were set to consider the dispute.
By Tony Mauro | May 16, 2018
Thurgood Marshall's message was clear, and shared by most justices before and since: life-tenured Supreme Court justices don't like to be told when to retire or move on. If anything, hinting that it is time to go seems to stiffen justices' resolve to stay. But presidents and others keep trying.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By David S. Weinstein | May 15, 2018
With the right combination of fees and taxes, Florida can get a piece of the sports betting action to fund some of the programs that our state desperately needs.
By C. Ryan Barber | May 15, 2018
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, or WMATA, issued purchase orders authorizing nearly $800,000 in legal fees for the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and nearly $300,000 for Munger, Tolles & Olson.
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