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How Much Does Attorney Experience Matter at SCOTUS?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Nothing tops experience when it comes to lawyerly success at the U.S. Supreme Court. That’s the finding – perhaps unsurprising - of a recent study by two...
Celebrating the Late Justice John Paul Stevens
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens served on the Court for almost 35 years, giving him the third-longest tenure in history. The length of his term,...
Carpenter v. Murphy: The Case the Justices Couldn't Decide
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court is catching a lot of flak for figuratively punting on the census question issue in Department of Commerce v. New York and the gerrymandering...
The Best and Worst Decisions of the Supreme Court's June Term
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Most of us have long since lost the illusion that the Supreme Court is a politically independent judicial body. After all, you have Bloomberg tracking how many...
Court Sends Census Question Back to Drawing Board
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded a case about one census question, and it all goes to show that asking people about...
Supreme Court OK's Partisan Gerrymandering
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected challenges to politically gerrymandered voting districts, saying the courts have no say over such political issues. In a...