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Biden Administration Will Not Wait for ABA Review of Judicial Nominees Either
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The previous four Presidential administrations have differed in the judicial nomination process – not just on who they nominate, which is to be expected, but...
Supreme Court Holds That Nominal Damages Is Enough for Standing
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Gwinnett College, a public university in Georgia, had a policy that created two “free speech zones" in which students could share their beliefs and ideas...
SCOTUS Gives FCC Win in Regulation Rollback After Decades-Long Legal Battle
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In 2017, the Federal Communications Commission changed ownership rules for local news media. Specifically, the FCC thought the prohibition against the same...
Supreme Court Abandons Rule Restricting Juvenile Sentences of Life Without Parole
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court recently upheld a life sentence without parole for a man convicted of murder when he was 15 years old. In Jones v. Mississippi, the...
SCOTUS: Appellate Courts Have Final Say Over Appellate Court Costs
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court issued yet another unanimous decision this term, holding that a lower court does not have the authority to alter a federal appeals court...
Supreme Court: Government Can Block Immigrants with Temporary Protected Status
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court recently weighed in on an issue that has split federal courts for years: Whether a person who enters the United States illegally but obtains...
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