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SCOTUS's Productive Weekend Leads to Four New Opinions
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Memorial Day weekend: a time for remembrance, barbequing with family, and perhaps, for the Supreme Court to catch up on backlogged business? This morning, the...
Case of the Mondays: Supreme Court Grants, Denials, and 3 Opinions
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Mondays aren't all bad. Sure, they mean traffic, a return to work, and a desperate need to run to Chotchkie's, but for Supreme Court junkies, at least while...
Snippets: Stay Granted in Va.; SCOTUS Ice Bucket Challenge?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed the Fourth Circuit's decision in the Virginia gay marriage case, which means licenses won't be handed out to same-sex couples...
Movember? You'll Never Beat These SCOTUS Facial Hair Legends
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw, a part of Thomson Reuters, celebrates Movember because we are awesome. Last year in honor of Movember/No Shave November, we talked about how to...
Madigan v. Levin: Dismissed As Improvidently Granted
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
We called it. What probably will be one of many upsets this Supreme Court term has happened: the writ of certiorari for Madigan v. Levin was dismissed as...
Forced Admitting Privileges on Clinics are Unconstitutional: 7th Cir.
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
In what could end up being one of the most significant reproductive rights cases in recent history -- that is, if it gets to SCOTUS -- the Court of Appeals for...