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Will the Supreme Court Keep Convicted VA Governor out of Jail?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court heard its final oral argument of the term this morning, and it was a fittingly weighty one: the case of former Virginia Governor Bob...
The Case of Mistaken Retaliation: Demoted Cop Can Sue Chief
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When Jeffrey Heffernan, a police officer in Paterson, New Jersey, was spotted with a campaign sign for his mayor's political challenger, he was quickly...
Why Didn't Obama Nominate a Black Lesbian From Skokie?
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Throughout the past eight years, President Obama has worked slowly but surely to bring greater diversity to the federal courts, the president assured law...
Struggling Lawyers Show How Not to Argue Before the Supreme Court
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Wednesday was not a shining moment in the history of Supreme Court oral arguments. This was not Paul Clement going punch-for-punch with Justice Souter in...
Supreme Court Writes Google Books a Happy Ending
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Once upon a time, to read a book you had to travel to the local bookstore, or, for the penny wise, the library. If you needed information from a rare or out of...
Terror Victims Win $2B Supreme Court Case Against Iran
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Victims of Iranian-sponsored terrorism won big in the Supreme Court this morning. Today, in a 6-2 ruling authored by Justice Ginsburg, the Court upheld a law...