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Justice Ginsburg Promises a 'Momentous' Supreme Court Term
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
With the U.S. Supreme Court set to open Oct. 2, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is warming up the crowd. Speaking at Georgetown Law, she promised it will be a...
Ginsburg to Congress: Stop the Nonsense
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
When the late Justice Antonin Scalia was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1986, the U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed him. In contrast two decades later,...
Pioneering Gay Rights Activist Dies: Edith Windsor's Legal Legacy
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Edith Windsor, who won a pioneering case for same-sex marriages, has died. She was not a lawyer, but she won a case that secured her legacy in civil rights...
Title VII Sexual Orientation Suit Filed at Supreme Court
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It's not that the case came from the Deep South, but Judge Robin Rosenbaum knew the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals was in deep trouble. As she wrote in...
Trump Lawyers Back the Baker Against Gay Couple
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
No shorts, no shoes, no shirt, no service. But what about gay couples? That's the question baker Jack Phillips poses to the U.S. Supreme Court in a showdown...
Supreme Court to Consider Attorney's Fees in Prison Beating Case
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
After all that Charles Murphy suffered at the hands of prison guards, his case is going to the U.S. Supreme Court over another issue: attorney's fees. The High...