By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 28, 2018
The justices Wednesday dig into a civil forfeiture case brought by the Institute for Justice, and there are parallels to the historic "Kelo" case the advocates oversaw years ago. Plus: Supreme Court Haiku, the popular Twitter account, is now out in book form, and scroll down for the latest Chief Justice Roberts headlines.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 27, 2018
Lately, the story lines of written memoirs by Supreme Court justices—think Clarence Thomas and Sonia Sotomayor—have ended abruptly at a point before their authors joined the court. Not so with retired Justice John Paul Stevens.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 26, 2018
We've got a Q&A with former Justice Souter clerk Riyaz Kanji of Ann Arbor's Kanji & Katzen, making his debut argument Tuesday as an amicus in a closely watch capital case. Plus: GoFundMe campaigns are playing a part in some action at the high court. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 21, 2018
Check out how Williams & Connolly Supreme Court veteran Kannon Shanmugam deftly handled an epic-length question from Justice Breyer, and we've got an appraisal of the Constitutional Accountability Center on its tenth anniversary. Did you see Colbert's grilling of Justice Sotomayor? Video below. Thanks for reading!
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 14, 2018
This week we're highlighting some of the tributes Harvard Law posted on the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy. And Mayer Brown says Justice Kagan provided a "road map" for challengers in a political gerrymandering case. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 7, 2018
The justices return to the bench this morning, ready to hear a dispute involving Sudan, diplomatic missions and the service of process. USDOJ's on the side of Sudan. We've got a recap of Tuesday's arguments, and check out the next big ACA case that could land at the high court. This is Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | November 6, 2018
The SG's office wants the justices to grant cert before judgment in a series of DACA cases, and scroll down for our snapshot of the spate of recusals in Monday's orders list. Plus: the justices appeared supportive of Virginia's ban on uranium mining. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | October 31, 2018
Class action objector Ted Frank make his case—indeed, it is his case—today at the high court in Frank v. Gaos, which tests "cy pres" provisions of class settlements. We've got the full roundup of who's arguing—and who is not arguing. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | October 30, 2018
What's behind the switch in the argument lineup this week? We have an explanation, and it involves Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Plus: Justice Sotomayor has sharp words in a capital case, Anthony Kennedy says we're at a "low point" in civic dialogue and—if you missed it—NLJ's published its latest Appellate Hot List. Thanks, always, for reading Supreme Court Brief.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | October 29, 2018
Goldstein & Russell's Tom Goldstein and Sarah Harrington offer their insight on how best to make your case in front of the Supreme Court justices, and check out what former SG Donald Verrilli has to say about the state of affairs. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief.
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