Category: Legal Law

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 30, 2024 at 9:58 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 29, 2024 at 10:57 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Aug 28, 2024 at 7:40 pm The justices, though still on summer recess and away from the courtroom, are considering a number of cases….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 28, 2024 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Aug 27, 2024 at 7:23 pm The justices ruled 6-3 in Trump v. United States on July 1. (Bob Pool via Shutterstock) Just under….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 27, 2024 at 9:42 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 26, 2024 at 8:50 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 23, 2024 at 11:00 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Aug 22, 2024 at 4:23 pm The Republican National Committee asked the justices to allow Arizona to continue to enforce a law that would….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 22, 2024 at 10:54 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 21, 2024 at 10:18 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 20, 2024 at 10:45 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 19, 2024 at 10:16 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 16, 2024 at 11:02 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Aug 16, 2024 at 6:46 pm The court turned down the Biden administration’s request for emergency intervention late on Friday afternoon. (Katie Barlow) The….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 15, 2024 at 10:55 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 14, 2024 at 11:00 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 13, 2024 at 10:53 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 12, 2024 at 10:33 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 9, 2024 at 10:57 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 8, 2024 at 10:53 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 7, 2024 at 10:43 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 6, 2024 at 10:57 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 5, 2024 at 10:57 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Aug 5, 2024 at 5:03 pm The court issued its unsigned order rejecting Missouri’s bid on Monday afternoon. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court on….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 2, 2024 at 10:42 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 1, 2024 at 9:38 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Aug 1, 2024 at 7:06 am The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 31, 2024 at 10:52 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 30, 2024 at 10:29 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 29, 2024 at 10:32 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jul 29, 2024 at 2:41 pm President Joe Biden announced nearly four years ago that he would form a bipartisan presidential commission to study….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 26, 2024 at 10:01 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jul 26, 2024 at 7:54 pm The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon appointed a former clerk to Justice Samuel Alito (who also served as….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jul 26, 2024 at 2:48 pm The court released its October and November schedules for oral arguments on Friday. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 25, 2024 at 10:52 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 24, 2024 at 10:34 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 23, 2024 at 10:11 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Jul 22, 2024 at 7:29 pm The Biden administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to temporarily put on hold a portion of two….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 22, 2024 at 10:42 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 19, 2024 at 11:05 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jul 18, 2024 at 7:48 am The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 18, 2024 at 9:45 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 17, 2024 at 10:46 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Amy Howe on Jul 16, 2024 at 9:50 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Amy Howe on Jul 15, 2024 at 8:54 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Amy Howe on Jul 12, 2024 at 8:47 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Amy Howe on Jul 11, 2024 at 9:07 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 10, 2024 at 10:45 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jul 9, 2024 at 6:20 pm The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 9, 2024 at 10:23 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 8, 2024 at 10:14 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

View from the court By Mark Walsh on Jul 1, 2024 at 4:07 pm The court released the final opinions of the 2023-24 term on Monday, including a historic decision….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 5, 2024 at 10:04 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jul 1, 2024 at 6:11 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 2, 2024 at 9:30 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

TERM TAKEAWAY By Amy Howe on Jul 3, 2024 at 6:19 pm The justices issued the final opinions of the 2023-24 term on Monday. (Katie Barlow) Former President Donald Trump….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 3, 2024 at 10:40 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jul 2, 2024 at 6:34 pm The justices ruled on Monday in Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System…..

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jul 2, 2024 at 2:05 pm After releasing the remaining opinions of the term and Tuesday’s list of orders, the justices will be on….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jul 1, 2024 at 6:16 pm The justices ruled in two linked cases brought by tech trade groups over a pair of laws in….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jul 1, 2024 at 12:26 pm The justices handed a significant victory to former President Donald Trump in Trump v. United States on Monday…..

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 28, 2024 at 9:28 am Today is not the last day for opinions, as it has been in previous years. We do….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 28, 2024 at 12:37 pm The court ruled in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce on Friday…..

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 28, 2024 at 1:11 pm The court ruled in Fischer v. United States on Friday, striking a key charge that has been used….

VIEW FROM THE COURT By Mark Walsh on Jun 28, 2024 at 4:56 pm The justices took the bench to announce opinions on Friday. (William Hennessy) Something on television last….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Jun 28, 2024 at 6:15 pm The justices denied Bannon v. United States on Friday without comment. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court on Friday….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 28, 2024 at 1:48 pm The justices ruled 6-3 in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson on Friday. (Christina B Castro via….

VIEW FROM THE COURT By Mark Walsh on Jun 27, 2024 at 5:17 pm Thursday was the second of three opinion days this week as the court nears its summer….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 27, 2024 at 2:26 pm The justices dismissed Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States on Thursday. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 26, 2024 at 6:50 pm The justices ruled in Snyder v. United States on Wednesday. (J Main via Shutterstock) The Supreme Court on….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 26, 2024 at 1:55 pm The two cases heard in April concern whether Idaho’s Defense of Life Act, which prohibits abortions unless necessary….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 24, 2024 at 10:03 am The court on Monday agreed to hear United States v. Skrmetti in the fall. (Katie Barlow) While the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 25, 2024 at 10:36 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 24, 2024 at 10:29 am The justices added seven cases to the 2024-25 docket on Monday. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court on Monday….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 24, 2024 at 10:37 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 20, 2024 at 9:39 am We expect one or more opinions from the court this morning. Join us for live coverage at….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jun 20, 2024 at 4:29 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Jun 21, 2024 at 8:26 am On Friday, June 21, we were live as the court released five opinions in cases from the current term. In….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 21, 2024 at 9:26 am The court will release opinions again this morning. Join us for live coverage at 9:45 a.m. EDT…..

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 21, 2024 at 6:12 pm The court ruled in Smith v. Arizona on Friday. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court on Friday sent the….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 21, 2024 at 11:42 am The court ruled 8-1 in United States v. Rahimi on Friday. (Abbie Fitz via Shutterstock) The Supreme Court….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 20, 2024 at 4:38 pm The court ruled in Gonzalez v. Trevino on Thursday. (Katie Barlow) The court handed a win to a….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 20, 2024 at 1:58 pm The court issued four opinions on Thursday. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a provision of….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Jun 14, 2024 at 5:51 am On Friday, June 14, we live blogged as the court released opinions in three cases. In United States Trustee v…..

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 14, 2024 at 1:39 pm The justices ruled 6-3 in Garland v. Cargill on Friday. (Trekandshoot via Shutterstock) The Supreme Court on Friday….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 17, 2024 at 9:56 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 18, 2024 at 10:26 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 17, 2024 at 10:49 am There are now 16 cases scheduled for the court’s 2024-25 term, which will begin in October. (Anthony Quintano….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Jun 14, 2024 at 2:31 pm The justices ruled in Office of the United States Trustee v. John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC on….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 14, 2024 at 9:33 am We’ll be live for another opinion day at 9:45 this morning. Each weekday, we select a short….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Jun 13, 2024 at 6:35 pm The phrase at the center of the case refers to Sen. Marco Rubio’s, R-Fla., infamous 2016 taunt of….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 13, 2024 at 9:32 am We expect opinions from the court again this morning at 10 a.m. EDT. Join us today (and….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 12, 2024 at 10:02 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jun 11, 2024 at 6:20 pm The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 11, 2024 at 10:47 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 10, 2024 at 11:07 am The Supreme Court on Monday added two cases to its argument schedule for the 2024-25 term. In a….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 10, 2024 at 10:14 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Jun 6, 2024 at 12:00 am We live blogged as the court released three opinions in argued cases from the current term. In Truck Insurance Exchange v…..

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jun 6, 2024 at 4:19 pm A divided court ruled in favor of two Native American tribes on Thursday in a dispute over administrative….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Jun 6, 2024 at 4:54 pm The court unanimously ruled in Connelly v. United States on Thursday. (Katie Barlow) Justice Clarence Thomas’s opinion for….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Jun 7, 2024 at 8:29 am The justices ruled in Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser Gypsum Co. on Thursday. (Thomas Hawk via Flickr) Another….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 7, 2024 at 4:06 pm Eight of the nine justices’ financial disclosure forums were released on Friday. (Fred Schilling, Collection of the Supreme….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 7, 2024 at 9:38 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jun 6, 2024 at 5:03 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 6, 2024 at 9:41 am We expect one or more opinions from the court this morning at 10 a.m. EDT. Join us….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 4, 2024 at 10:58 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 5, 2024 at 10:24 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jun 4, 2024 at 8:22 pm The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 3, 2024 at 9:46 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 3, 2024 at 10:17 am The justices will hear Delligatti v. United States in the fall. (Katie Barlow) In a list of orders….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 29, 2024 at 10:29 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on May 30, 2024 at 8:45 am On Thursday, May 30, we live blogged as the court released opinions in three cases from the current term. The….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Jun 1, 2024 at 11:15 am The justices ruled in Cantero v. Bank of America on Thursday. (Katie Barlow) Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s opinion for….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on May 30, 2024 at 1:50 pm The court ruled in favor of the National Rifle Association on Thursday in NRA v. Vullo. (Anthony Quintano….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on May 31, 2024 at 2:58 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 31, 2024 at 9:48 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on May 30, 2024 at 3:50 pm The justices ruled in Thornell v. Jones on Thursday. (Phil Roeder via Flickr) By a vote of 6-3….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 30, 2024 at 9:37 am We expect one or more opinions from the court this morning. Join us for live coverage at….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on May 29, 2024 at 4:42 pm Justice Samuel Alito, his wife Martha-Ann behind him, during his confirmation hearings before the Senate. (Rob Crandall via….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on May 28, 2024 at 10:42 am The court agreed to take up in City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency on….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on May 28, 2024 at 9:57 pm Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote for a unanimous court in Coinbase v. Suski. (Robert Lyle Bolton via Flickr)….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 28, 2024 at 9:52 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 24, 2024 at 10:23 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on May 24, 2024 at 10:49 am The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 23, 2024 at 9:59 am The court will release opinions in one or more cases from the current term this morning. Each….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on May 23, 2024 at 4:23 pm The justices ruled in Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP on Thursday. (J Main via….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on May 23, 2024 at 12:00 am On Thursday, May 23, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 22, 2024 at 10:13 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 20, 2024 at 10:01 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 21, 2024 at 10:00 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on May 20, 2024 at 10:55 am The Supreme Court did not add any new cases to its merits docket for the 2024-25 term in….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on May 20, 2024 at 1:22 pm The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on May 15, 2024 at 9:15 am The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 15, 2024 at 9:54 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 16, 2024 at 9:42 am This morning, at 10 a.m. EDT, the court expects to issue opinions in one or more cases….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 17, 2024 at 9:32 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on May 16, 2024 at 12:55 pm The court ruled in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Assn. of America, Ltd. on Thursday…..

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on May 16, 2024 at 3:37 pm The court ruled unanimously in Smith v. Spizziri. (Katie Barlow) Smith v. Spizziri is this week’s item on….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on May 16, 2024 at 12:00 am On Thursday, May 16 we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on May 15, 2024 at 6:14 pm The justices ruled on Louisiana’s voting map on Wednesday. (Guyyoung1966 via Wikimedia Commons) The Supreme Court on Wednesday….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 14, 2024 at 9:14 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 13, 2024 at 10:38 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on May 13, 2024 at 1:10 pm The justices turned down Sandoval v. Texas on Monday. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented from that decision. (J….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 10, 2024 at 9:52 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on May 9, 2024 at 9:21 am We were live as the court released opinions in two cases.  In Culley v. Marshall the court holds that in civil forfeiture….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 9, 2024 at 9:40 am We’ll be live this morning at 9:45 a.m. EDT, as the court issues one or more opinion….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 8, 2024 at 10:08 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 7, 2024 at 10:13 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 6, 2024 at 10:32 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 3, 2024 at 10:21 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 2, 2024 at 10:03 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on May 2, 2024 at 11:08 am The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 1, 2024 at 10:04 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 30, 2024 at 9:35 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

EMERGENCY APPLICATION By Amy Howe on Apr 30, 2024 at 2:19 pm The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to temporarily block a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 29, 2024 at 10:16 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Apr 29, 2024 at 10:58 am In a list of orders released from the justices’ private conference last week, the justices granted review in….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 24, 2024 at 10:02 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the justices will hear oral argument in Moyle v. U.S. Each weekday, we select….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Apr 25, 2024 at 9:28 am The oral argument Tuesday in Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney was surprisingly one-sided, as the justices seem to have….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 25, 2024 at 9:51 am Today is the last day of scheduled oral arguments for the 2023-24 term. At 10 a.m. EDT,….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 26, 2024 at 10:26 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Apr 26, 2024 at 12:08 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Apr 25, 2024 at 5:35 pm John Sauer argues for former President Donald Trump on Thursday. (William Hennessy) The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared….

VIEW FROM THE COURT By Mark Walsh on Apr 25, 2024 at 6:16 pm Oral argument in Trump v. United States lasted nearly three hours on Thursday. (William Hennessy) Today….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Apr 24, 2024 at 3:45 pm Idaho Solicitor General Joshua Turner argues before the court on Wednesday. (William Hennessy) The Supreme Court on Wednesday….

Advocates in Conversation By Nate Mowry on Apr 24, 2024 at 4:19 pm In this video, Nate Mowry interviews attorney Richard Bernstein. Bernstein filed “friend of the court” briefs on….

CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Apr 23, 2024 at 4:32 pm The justices will hear oral argument on Wednesday in the two consolidated cases brought by Idaho and its….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Apr 23, 2024 at 5:46 pm Monday’s argument in Smith v. Spizziri was this month’s case under the Federal Arbitration Act. This one explores….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Apr 22, 2024 at 5:49 pm Theane Evangelis arguing for Grants Pass, Ore. (William Hennessy) The Supreme Court on Monday was divided over a….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Apr 22, 2024 at 6:23 pm Though still far behind the number of cases granted for the next term this time last year, the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 19, 2024 at 10:11 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Apr 19, 2024 at 10:28 am The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A….

CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Apr 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm Grants Pass, Ore. has enforced ordinances that bar the use of blankets, pillows, and even cardboard boxes while….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Apr 19, 2024 at 3:05 pm The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the….

CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Apr 18, 2024 at 9:31 am Former President Donald Trump speaks in Washington, D.C. last year. (Aaron Schwartz Photo via Shutterstock) In the final….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 18, 2024 at 10:14 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Apr 16, 2024 at 10:19 am As securities cases go, Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners is a simple one. The case involves Rule….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 17, 2024 at 9:39 am The court expects to issue one or more opinions this morning in argued cases from the current….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Apr 17, 2024 at 12:00 am On Wednesday, April 17, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases….

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Apr 16, 2024 at 4:34 pm Jeffery Green argues on behalf of Jan. 6 participant Joseph Fischer. (William Hennessy) The Supreme Court on Tuesday….

EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Apr 15, 2024 at 6:38 pm The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Idaho to temporarily enforce a state law criminalizing gender-transition….

SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Apr 15, 2024 at 11:35 am The Supreme Court on Monday declined to intervene in a lawsuit filed by a Louisiana police officer against….

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Apr 12, 2024 at 9:25 am We were live as the court released opinions in three cases from the current term. In Sheetz v. El Dorado County, a….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 12, 2024 at 9:44 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the court expects to issue one or more opinions in argued cases from the….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Apr 12, 2024 at 1:56 pm George Sheetz at his home in El Dorado County, Calif. (Pacific Legal Foundation) California homeowner George Sheetz won….

OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Apr 12, 2024 at 4:50 pm The justices on Friday ruled in favor of a group of truck drivers who transport goods for Wonder….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 11, 2024 at 10:35 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 10, 2024 at 10:18 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Apr 10, 2024 at 11:52 am The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 9, 2024 at 10:06 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Apr 9, 2024 at 10:16 am Former President Donald Trump’s supporters clash with police as they attempt to enter the U.S. Capitol on Jan…..

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 8, 2024 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 5, 2024 at 10:16 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

ASK THE AUTHOR By Ibrain Hernández Rangel on Apr 5, 2024 at 1:57 pm Former Justice Stephen Breyer speaks at a 2013 lecture sponsored by the Salzburg Global Seminar. (Salzburg….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 4, 2024 at 10:10 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 3, 2024 at 10:27 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to….

Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Apr 3, 2024 at 11:44 am The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the….