United States Supreme Court

  • National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Says Cities Can Sue Banks Over Housing Discrimination

    By Tony Mauro | May 1, 2017

    A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Miami has standing to sue banks over alleged discriminatory lending practices of banks—but it must meet a high bar to establish causation.

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  • National Law Journal

    Take a 'Journey' Through the Justices' Bookshelves

    By Marcia Coyle | April 28, 2017

    In the U.S. Supreme Court term that ended last June, Justice Samuel Alito turned to books most often to bolster his opinions, while Justice Anthony Kennedy—the court's most influential voter—made least use of the wisdom embodied in books. Justices cite books for a variety of reasons, Yale Law School's Linda Greenhouse, a veteran high court observer, writes in "The Books of the Justices" in the latest Michigan Law Review.

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  • National Law Journal

    Invigorated Justice Ginsburg Says 'I Love My Job'

    By Tony Mauro | April 27, 2017

    Speaking at Georgetown University, an exuberant Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 84, exclaimed "I love my job," sounding not at all like someone who is even beginning to consider retirement.

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  • National Law Journal

    On Patent Dance, Justices Struggle to Find Rhythm

    By Scott Graham | April 26, 2017

    The U.S. Supreme Court justices indicated they could remand a case involving the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act, a decision that would leave pharmaceutical companies without needed clarity on the law.

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  • Supreme Court Brief

    Don't Call This Supreme Court Term a 'Sleeper'

    By Marcia Coyle | April 26, 2017

    The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up oral arguments for the term on Wednesday. The justices' quest for unanimity is always tested toward the end of a term when some of the most difficult cases await decision. This term is no different. Here's a snapshot of some of the big cases that await decisions.

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  • National Law Journal

    Gorsuch's 'Burping Boy' Dissent Arrives at the Supreme Court

    By Marcia Coyle | April 25, 2017

    Justice Neil Gorsuch may face his first recusal when the justices in May take up a petition that involves—and features prominently—one of his most famous dissents: the case of the burping 13-year-old student.

    1 minute read

  • Supreme Court Brief

    No Clear Road Map in Key Jurisdiction Cases Before SCOTUS

    By Tony Mauro | April 25, 2017

    Two hours of argument Tuesday yielded no clear sign that the high court would clarify the jumbled rules of jurisdiction, which University of Texas School of Law professor Linda Mullenix called "a problem that has confounded generations of law students, not to mention attorneys and courts."

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  • National Law Journal

    Calling Justice Breyer: A Court Interrupted

    By Tony Mauro | April 25, 2017

    Justice Stephen Breyer proved Tuesday that justices are in fact fallible after his cellphone went off during an oral argument.

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  • National Law Journal

    Trump Dining With the Justices? Not Yet

    By Marcia Coyle | April 24, 2017

    On a relatively quiet Sunday morning, the news exploded across social media: The U.S. Supreme Court would be dining with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, according to the White House weekly outlook. By Monday morning, the dinner was off. What happened? The White House blamed scheduling conflicts.

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  • Supreme Court Brief

    Meet Neil Gorsuch's 4 New Law Clerks

    By Tony Mauro | April 24, 2017

    Meet Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch's new law clerks: Our spotlight on the clerks he chose for the transitional period at the high court until the current term winds down this summer.

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