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Morning Roundup

Good morning!  Today is Thursday, February 18, and here's a quick look back at yesterday's headlines... Citizens are nearly united…

Senate Confirms Joseph Greenaway to 3rd Circuit

Joseph Greenaway has become the 15th Obama  judicial nominee to win Senate confirmation.  His nomination was cleared by the Senate…

Souter to Speak at Harvard Commencement

Supreme Court Justice David Souter will speak at Harvard University’s spring commencement ceremony. Souter is scheduled to speak on May…

Former Assistant to Solicitor General Joins Ropes & Gray

Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, formerly Assistant to the U.S. Solicitor General, has joined Ropes & Gray as a partner in its Appellate…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, January 28, and here's a look back at yesterday's headlines... President Obama took on…

Obama v The Supreme Court

Part way through tonight's State of the Union address, President Obama took the extraordinary step of first upbraiding the Supreme…

Citizens United Decision Handed Down

The Supreme Court met in a special session today and as expected handed down its decision in the Citizens United…

Wall Street Lobbying Firm Hires Phillips of Sidley Austin LLP

A major Wall Street lobbying firm has retained the services of Supreme Court litigator Carter G. Phillips. The Securities Industry…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, January 14, and here's a quick look at yesterday's news... The Supreme Court ruled…

SCOTUS Blocks Proposition 8 Trial Broadcast

The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision has blocked the broadcast of the trial underway in San Francisco regarding California's…

Supreme Court Blocks Broadcast of Prop 8 Trial

Last week we told you that Judge Walker approved a plan to broadcast the Proposition 8 trial on youtube.com over…

Nevada has a New Chief Justice

Justice Ron Parraguirre will become the new Chief Justice of Nevada's Supreme Court. Justice Parraguirre, whose term on the Supreme…