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Federal Courts Who Will Be the Next Solicitor General?

Who Will Be the Next Solicitor General?

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

As President Trump's travel ban rockets to the Supreme Court, the administration's Justice Department remains noticeably understaffed -- at least when it comes...

Federal Courts Will Trump's Immigration Ban Find a Friendlier Audience in the Supreme Court?

Will Trump's Immigration Ban Find a Friendlier Audience in the Supreme Court?

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

When a Ninth Circuit panel refused to reinstate President Trump's immigration ban executive order yesterday, the president went straight to Twitter. "We'll see...

Federal Courts Trump's Fight With the Judiciary Is Getting Gorsuch Down

Trump's Fight With the Judiciary Is Getting Gorsuch Down

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

President Trump has made multiple aggressive critiques of the judiciary in the less than three weeks he's been in office -- and not often in diplomatic terms....

Federal Courts 3 Supreme Court Arguments We're Still (Impatiently) Waiting For

3 Supreme Court Arguments We're Still (Impatiently) Waiting For

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

With all the attention paid to Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court nomination, and with no oral arguments scheduled until late February, you could be forgiven for...

Federal Courts RBG to Kennedy: Eat More Kale, Please

RBG to Kennedy: Eat More Kale, Please

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

Speaking at Stanford University last night, Justice Ginsburg discussed what makes a meaningful life, her desire to change the Electoral College, and the...

Federal Courts Gorsuch's Other Opinions: A Look at the Nominee's Nonjudicial Writing

Gorsuch's Other Opinions: A Look at the Nominee's Nonjudicial Writing

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

Since Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the Supreme Court this week, commentators have been pouring through his past opinions, looking for insight into who he is as...

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