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Are SCOTUS Justices and the Solicitor General Email Pals?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Did Paul D. Clement forward golf tips to Chief Justice Roberts? Has Justice Sotomayor ever sent adorable cat pics to Donald Verrilli? It's unlikely, but if...
Puerto Rican Sovereignty Questioned in Supreme Court
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The status of Puerto Rico was front and center in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, as the justices heard arguments in Puerto Rico v. Valle. On its face, the...
Florida's Capital Punishment Sentencing Is Unconstitutional
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Florida's capital punishment sentencing scheme is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled this morning. In an 8-1 opinion authored by Justice Sotomayor, the...
Public Unions in Peril After California Teachers Union Oral Args
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Things aren't looking too good for public sector unions after oral arguments in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association. The case involves ten California...
100+ Women Lawyers Discuss Their Abortions in Supreme Court Brief
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Millions of women have had abortions, but their stories are largely private; few share their experiences with the general public, and almost none with the...
Supreme Court Passed on Case at Heart of Oregon Standoff
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Last week, a group of armed ranchers and anti-government militants took over the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters outside Burns, Oregon. Though...
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