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SCOTUS Oral Argument Preview: Week of April 20, 2015
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Next week is the calm before the storm. April 28 is the day that Court watchers are waiting for -- the day when the Court hears oral two hours of oral...
A Taste of the Many Amicus Briefs in the Same-Sex Marriage Case
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
The same-sex marriage cases, known to posterity as DeBoer v. Synder, may very well be the biggest civil rights decision of our generation. As such, everyone...
It's Procedure vs. Substance in Foster Oral Arguments
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
This November begins with a bang in the Supreme Court. While the rest of us are still nursing our Halloween candy hangovers, the High Court is hearing two of...
The Notorious RBG: From Internet Meme to Required Reading
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
2013 was a rough year for leftist Court watchers. The Court punted on affirmative action, weakened employment discrimination protections, and cut out the heart...
SCOTUS Revisits Racism in Jury Selection
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Almost three decades have passed since the nation's highest court declared that peremptory strikes on the basis of race are a violation of equal protection. In...
Supreme Court Could Soon Ban the Death Penalty, Scalia Says
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The death penalty's days are numbered, at least if you trust Justice Scalia's predictions. Speaking at the University of Minnesota Law School, the justice said...
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