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Federal Courts Ruth Bader Ginsburg Turns 84 Today, Will Never Die

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Turns 84 Today, Will Never Die

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Happy birthday, RBG! The Supreme Court Justice was born this day in Brooklyn, New York, 84 years ago. She is currently the oldest, and the shortest, member of...

Federal Courts Xbox Class Action Will Finally Get Some Play Time in SCOTUS

Xbox Class Action Will Finally Get Some Play Time in SCOTUS

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Well over a year after cert was granted, a dispute over Microsoft's Xbox video game console will finally be heard in the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court...

Federal Courts Gorsuch Preps for Nomination Hearings With 'Murder Boards,' Low-Key Campaign

Gorsuch Preps for Nomination Hearings With 'Murder Boards,' Low-Key Campaign

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

One week from today, Neil Gorsuch will be sitting before the Senate, facing a barrage of questions over his judicial record and how he may perform on the...

Federal Courts RBG Takes the Opera Stage, to Discuss Justice

RBG Takes the Opera Stage, to Discuss Justice

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made her opera debut last fall and she's already back for more. This time, however, the Notorious RBG, a notorious...

Federal Courts Trump Taps Noel Francisco for Solicitor General

Trump Taps Noel Francisco for Solicitor General

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

President Trump has picked Noel Francisco to be his Solicitor General, the administration announced yesterday. The Solicitor General serves as the government's...

Federal Courts Juror's Racial Bias Trumps No-Impeachment Rule, Supreme Court Rules

Juror's Racial Bias Trumps No-Impeachment Rule, Supreme Court Rules

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Courts must be allowed to consider evidence that jurors relied on racial bias or animus in convicting a defendant, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. The...

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