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Voter Registration, Pay-for-Delay and Proof of Sentencing Factors
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
If you are hoping for a decision on same sex marriage, DOMA, or the Voting Rights Act, we'll save you some time -- none were released today. Today's rulings...
A Busy Thursday: Davila, American Trucking, and Tarrant Recaps
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Myriad was an interesting case with interesting issues. Where is the line between finding (and patenting) genetic code, as it exists in nature, and protecting...
Today's Myriad Genetics Decision, Simplified: Everyone Wins
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Lets start this off with a little disclaimer: We, the lawyer-bloggers of FindLaw.com, are not scientists. We'd venture a guess that neither are you. And...
Judge Opens Supreme Court Plaza to Protests
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
We've all seen the odd protesters at the Supreme Court building. They stand on the sidewalk, often holding racist, homophobic, or anti-Semitic signs, and we...
Raisins, Arbitration, and Incarceration Decisions
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Today was not the day where the Supreme Court stood up and affirmed equality. Nor was it the day that they ended affirmative action or a 1960s Voting Rights...
With Term Coming to a Close, What Does SCOTUS Have Left?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Much like a procrastinating child, the U.S. Supreme Court always leaves the toughest tasks for last. With only three weeks left in the current tern however,...