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Federal Courts Sandra Said No: The Failed SCOTUS Marriage Proposal

Sandra Said No: The Failed SCOTUS Marriage Proposal

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

A failed marriage proposal from William Rehnquist to Sandra Day O'Connor in 1952 is making headlines as no one knew about it until very recently. In a recently...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Rejects Electric Chair Appeal, Sotomayor Dissents

SCOTUS Rejects Electric Chair Appeal, Sotomayor Dissents

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

In a lonely dissent, Justice Sotomayor explained that she believes her colleagues made a mistake in not taking up the matter of Edmund Zagorski. Zagorski...

Federal Courts Influence of Law Clerks on SCOTUS -- Same as It Never Was

Influence of Law Clerks on SCOTUS -- Same as It Never Was

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Every trial lawyer knows the clerk is the most important person in the courtroom -- after the judge, of course. The clerk stands at the gateway, insulating the...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Declines Net Neutrality Challenge

SCOTUS Declines Net Neutrality Challenge

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

In what is being hailed as a victory for net neutrality advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected cert. in the U.S. Telecom Association v. FCC matter. The...

Federal Courts Small Government Not Exempt From Age Discrimination

Small Government Not Exempt From Age Discrimination

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

This week, the High Court issued their first opinion of the Fall 2018 term. The case, Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido, involved the statutory...

Federal Courts Supreme Court to Hear Virginia Redistricting Case

Supreme Court to Hear Virginia Redistricting Case

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to look at racial gerrymandering in Virginia again, too late to matter this year and maybe not next year either. In Virginia...

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