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Why Is There So Little Diversity Among SCOTUS Clerks?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
A clerkship in the Supreme Court isn't a bad way to jump-start your legal career. SCOTUS clerks decide what cases the Court will hear and how they'll be...
Breyer Goes on Late Show to Pitch New Book, Yell at Colbert
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Justice Breyer's new book The Court and the World comes out today. In it, he argues for one of his longstanding passions -- greater engagement between the...
Supreme Court Decisions Change the Market by Billions of Dollars
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
There's no question that Supreme Court decisions affect the economy. (Lochner, anyone?) But now, a new study has identified just how much of an impact recent...
Did The New York Times Accuse Justice Thomas of Plagiarism?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Justice Thomas isn't the most verbose Supreme Court Justice. But of the little he says, much of it is not his own. That's the implication of a recent piece by...
Supreme Court Denies Stay, Ordering Ky. Clerk to Issue Marriage Licenses
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court has refused to grant an emergency stay to a Kentucky county clerk who refused to wed gay couples. This June, the Supreme Court recognized...
How Much Do Top Supreme Court Lawyers Make? An Absurd Amount
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
We wrote last week about the small handful of lawyers who have had the most success as litigators before the Supreme Court, literally getting the Justices to...