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Steinbeck Comes to the Supreme Court
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Whether a Texas inmate lives or dies could depend, in part, on the work of John Steinbeck. In the upcoming term, the Supreme Court will hear the case of Moore...
Supreme Court History in 'More Perfect': The Secret Architect Fighting Civil Rights Laws
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'Test cases,' or legal challenges meant to set precedent and change the law, were pioneered by civil rights activists. Test cases brought us some of the...
Could the Transgender Bathroom Fight Upend Decades of Admin Law?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The battle over where transgender youth can go to the bathroom has quickly turned into a political and legal flashpoint. The Supreme Court delved into the...
The Most Important Supreme Court Cases of the Term -- by Citation
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Some cases from the last term will take awhile to make their impact in lower courts. There are only so many abortion restrictions to overthrow, for example....
Supreme Court History in 'More Perfect': The Men Who Legalized Gay Sex
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
In this week's 'More Perfect' recap, our weekly look into NPR's new Supreme Court podcast, we're looking at the 'imperfect plaintiffs' behind some of the...
6 Months After His Death, Scalia's Chambers Are Still Humming
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Last Saturday marked the sixth month anniversary of Justice Antonin Scalia's death. That's six months since he died in his sleep on a Texas hunting retreat,...
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