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The Power of Dissent: 3 Times SCOTUS Dissents Ended up Winning
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
When it comes to the Supreme Court, we live in the age of dissent. Dissents can give activists a guideline to changing the law and they can rally the faithful...
3 Supreme Court Cases That Will Matter This November
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
October oral arguments are over. We've heard cases on the death penalty, class actions, conspiracy and even electricity reimbursements. Now the rest of October...
Justice Kennedy Holds the Key to the Future of Class Actions
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Class actions are one of the best features of the American legal system. (Corporate defense lawyers and general counsel may disagree, but hear us out.) Get an...
SCOTUS Says No to Professional Line Standers
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
SCOTUS has finally put down its foot: line standers will no longer be permitted at the nation's highest court. From now on, only the attorneys who actually...
SCOTUS to Start Highlighting Changes in its Opinions
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The US Supreme Court announced Monday that it will start highlighting changes to publicly released opinions. The changes will be highlighted in the text of the...
Should Juries Recommend Capital Punishment? SCOTUS Will Decide
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The US Supreme Court ushered in a new term yesterday morning with a bevy of polarizing social issues: the death penalty, affirmative action, and...