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Death, Politics, and Some Law: The Supreme Court in 2016
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
2016 was not a typical year for the Supreme Court. The passing of Justice Antonin Scalia early in the year upended normal Supreme Court practice, as his...
Trump's Supreme Court Pick Could Be Announced Soon
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President-elect Donald Trump released a list of 11 potential Supreme Court nominees last May, then nearly doubled it a few months later, putting up ten more...
It's Back to the D.C. Circuit for Merrick Garland
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It just wasn't meant to be for D.C Circuit Chief Judge Merrick Garland and the Supreme Court. On Monday, 278 days after Garland was first nominated to the...
16 Holiday Gifts for the Supreme Court Justices
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December 24th marks not just Christmas Eve this year but, thanks to a rare calendrical convergence, the first night of Hanukkah. That should make your...
Will States Collect Billions in Internet Sales Tax Thanks to SCOTUS?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
If you rush, you can probably still order a present for that aunt or cousin you forgot about and have it arrive on time for the holidays. (You have 'til...
For Bank Fraud, Stealing From Another's Account Counts, SCOTUS Rules
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Lawrence Shaw was convicted of federal bank fraud after he stole $300,000 from the checking account of Stanley Hsu. Shaw doesn't deny that he took the cash,...