Theodore Olson, notable Supreme Court lawyer and solicitor general, passed away at 84 after a massive stroke, leaving a significant legal legacy.
Who's Having Lunch With Clarence Thomas?
The Supreme Court's conservative justices influence legal outcomes significantly, with shifting interpretations benefiting political allies.
Mexico's Top Court Dismisses Proposal to Invalidate Judicial Overhaul
Mexico's judiciary now mandates that judges must be elected, marking a significant overhaul confirmed by the Supreme Court's recent unanimous dismissal of a challenge.
Explosions Outside Brazil's Supreme Court Leave 1 Dead
Two explosions near Brazil's Supreme Court killed one suspect and prompted an investigation into a potential political motive tied to past electoral failures.
Jon Stewart Just Desecrated A Donut For A Joke About Donald Trump's Republicans
Democrats need to adapt and be willing to exploit loopholes rather than strictly adhering to norms, as Republicans do.
Remembering Ted Olson, a titan of the law
Theodore Olson, notable Supreme Court lawyer and solicitor general, passed away at 84 after a massive stroke, leaving a significant legal legacy.
Who's Having Lunch With Clarence Thomas?
The Supreme Court's conservative justices influence legal outcomes significantly, with shifting interpretations benefiting political allies.
Mexico's Top Court Dismisses Proposal to Invalidate Judicial Overhaul
Mexico's judiciary now mandates that judges must be elected, marking a significant overhaul confirmed by the Supreme Court's recent unanimous dismissal of a challenge.
Explosions Outside Brazil's Supreme Court Leave 1 Dead
Two explosions near Brazil's Supreme Court killed one suspect and prompted an investigation into a potential political motive tied to past electoral failures.
Jon Stewart Just Desecrated A Donut For A Joke About Donald Trump's Republicans
Democrats need to adapt and be willing to exploit loopholes rather than strictly adhering to norms, as Republicans do.
Return Mail Becomes Latest 101 Petition Denied by SCOTUS
The Supreme Court denied a petition from Return Mail, leaving lower court rulings against its patent claims intact and highlighting issues in Section 101 interpretations.
From Judge Markey's Promise to Rule 36: We Do Not Just Render One-Worded Decisions
The Supreme Court has an opportunity to address the Federal Circuit's use of no-opinion affirmances in patent appeals.
Supreme Court Patent Cases - November 2024
The Supreme Court is reviewing several patent eligibility cases, particularly in the software sector, amidst ongoing legal challenges.
Eight patent-related certiorari petitions are currently pending before the Supreme Court.
Return Mail Becomes Latest 101 Petition Denied by SCOTUS
The Supreme Court denied a petition from Return Mail, leaving lower court rulings against its patent claims intact and highlighting issues in Section 101 interpretations.
From Judge Markey's Promise to Rule 36: We Do Not Just Render One-Worded Decisions
The Supreme Court has an opportunity to address the Federal Circuit's use of no-opinion affirmances in patent appeals.
Supreme Court Patent Cases - November 2024
The Supreme Court is reviewing several patent eligibility cases, particularly in the software sector, amidst ongoing legal challenges.
Eight patent-related certiorari petitions are currently pending before the Supreme Court.
Should Alito and Thomas Be Pushed to Retire? Conservatives Are Divided.
Speculation over Supreme Court justices' retirements reveals tensions within conservatism and highlights partisan challenges in judicial nominations.
A Pennsylvania court says again misdated mail ballots don't count this year
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court rules undated mail-in ballots should not be counted, heightening the ongoing legal disputes surrounding voting regulations.
Should Alito and Thomas Be Pushed to Retire? Conservatives Are Divided.
Speculation over Supreme Court justices' retirements reveals tensions within conservatism and highlights partisan challenges in judicial nominations.
A Pennsylvania court says again misdated mail ballots don't count this year
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court rules undated mail-in ballots should not be counted, heightening the ongoing legal disputes surrounding voting regulations.
Supreme Court Seems Inclined To Let Shareholders Conduct Proctology Exam On Nvidia
Nvidia's market cap is primarily driven by its role in AI, despite past concerns regarding its dependence on cryptocurrency mining.
Some Supreme Court justices scrutinized Nvidia's attempt to dodge a securities fraud lawsuit
Nvidia is fighting a securities fraud lawsuit claiming they misled investors about cryptocurrency sales, invoking standards set by the PSLRA.
Nvidia's crypto gambit likely to see Supreme Court scrutiny
The Supreme Court may allow a class-action lawsuit against Nvidia regarding misleading investors about cryptomining revenue dependence.
Supreme Court Seems Ready to Allow Securities Fraud Case Against Nvidia
The Supreme Court may allow Nvidia case over alleged misrepresentations related to cryptocurrency, reflecting broader issues on securities fraud litigation.
Supreme Court Seems Inclined To Let Shareholders Conduct Proctology Exam On Nvidia
Nvidia's market cap is primarily driven by its role in AI, despite past concerns regarding its dependence on cryptocurrency mining.
Some Supreme Court justices scrutinized Nvidia's attempt to dodge a securities fraud lawsuit
Nvidia is fighting a securities fraud lawsuit claiming they misled investors about cryptocurrency sales, invoking standards set by the PSLRA.
Nvidia's crypto gambit likely to see Supreme Court scrutiny
The Supreme Court may allow a class-action lawsuit against Nvidia regarding misleading investors about cryptomining revenue dependence.
Supreme Court Seems Ready to Allow Securities Fraud Case Against Nvidia
The Supreme Court may allow Nvidia case over alleged misrepresentations related to cryptocurrency, reflecting broader issues on securities fraud litigation.
India Court Bans Bulldozer Justice' Often Used Against Muslims
India's Supreme Court has outlawed 'bulldozer justice', addressing unlawful demolitions as retribution against minorities, especially Muslims, amidst rising communal tensions.
What's next after India outlaws 'bulldozer justice?' DW 11/18/2024
The demolition of properties in Haryana is seen as a politically motivated action following communal violence, disproportionately affecting the Muslim community.
India Court Bans Bulldozer Justice' Often Used Against Muslims
India's Supreme Court has outlawed 'bulldozer justice', addressing unlawful demolitions as retribution against minorities, especially Muslims, amidst rising communal tensions.
What's next after India outlaws 'bulldozer justice?' DW 11/18/2024
The demolition of properties in Haryana is seen as a politically motivated action following communal violence, disproportionately affecting the Muslim community.
The article highlights significant legal and political developments related to appellate litigation and GOP dynamics.
How The Newest Supreme Court Justices Compare: A Look At Each Of Their Respective First Two Years On The Court
Recent Supreme Court appointments have significant implications for legal interpretations and civil liberties, highlighting a division between conservative and progressive ideologies.
How Appealing Weekly Roundup
The article highlights significant legal and political developments related to appellate litigation and GOP dynamics.
How The Newest Supreme Court Justices Compare: A Look At Each Of Their Respective First Two Years On The Court
Recent Supreme Court appointments have significant implications for legal interpretations and civil liberties, highlighting a division between conservative and progressive ideologies.
Trump's Supreme Court Agenda Is Likely to Include Legal U-Turns
The Trump administration is poised to reverse key legal positions from the Biden era, impacting multiple major cases in the Supreme Court.
Opinion | Will the Supreme Court Stand Up to Trump?
The Supreme Court previously challenged many of Trump's actions, but declining public support may weaken its ability to do so in the future.
FLASHBACK: Trump's Pick For Solicitor General Argues Presidential Immunity Covers Assassinating Rivals
Dean John Sauer's nomination as solicitor general underscores the Trump administration's commitment to defending presidential immunity.
Trump Makes His First Moves
Trump's second administration is set to rapidly shift legal positions on key issues, reversing many Biden-era policies.
Mark Meadows' request to move his election interference case to federal court, where he could argue he's immune from prosecution, has been swiftly rejected by the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court denied Mark Meadows' request to move his election interference case to federal court.
Trump tried to end DACA, program helping undocumented immigrants, before. Will he try again?
The future of DACA remains uncertain amid ongoing legal battles and a new Trump administration's potential actions to terminate the program.
Trump's Supreme Court Agenda Is Likely to Include Legal U-Turns
The Trump administration is poised to reverse key legal positions from the Biden era, impacting multiple major cases in the Supreme Court.
Opinion | Will the Supreme Court Stand Up to Trump?
The Supreme Court previously challenged many of Trump's actions, but declining public support may weaken its ability to do so in the future.
FLASHBACK: Trump's Pick For Solicitor General Argues Presidential Immunity Covers Assassinating Rivals
Dean John Sauer's nomination as solicitor general underscores the Trump administration's commitment to defending presidential immunity.
Trump Makes His First Moves
Trump's second administration is set to rapidly shift legal positions on key issues, reversing many Biden-era policies.
Mark Meadows' request to move his election interference case to federal court, where he could argue he's immune from prosecution, has been swiftly rejected by the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court denied Mark Meadows' request to move his election interference case to federal court.
Trump tried to end DACA, program helping undocumented immigrants, before. Will he try again?
The future of DACA remains uncertain amid ongoing legal battles and a new Trump administration's potential actions to terminate the program.
A Surprise at the Federalist Society Gala: Justice Breyer, a Retired Liberal
The Federalist Society's gala featured Justices Gorsuch and Breyer promoting court independence amidst controversy, highlighting a rare moment of bipartisanship.
Things to do: Much music, Supreme Court panel, advice for aspiring filmmakers | Cornell Chronicle
A week of diverse musical events is available at Cornell, including a performance by Sara Gazarek and the Cornell Jazz Ensemble.
What a Trump presidency might mean for student loan forgiveness
Federal student loan borrowers face uncertainty after the election with potential changes to repayment plans and legal disputes over student debt relief.
Stirring It Up!' CNN Anchor Stunned By Bakari Sellers Bomb Put Kamala Harris On Supreme Court Before Trump Sworn In
What a Trump presidency might mean for student loan forgiveness
Federal student loan borrowers face uncertainty after the election with potential changes to repayment plans and legal disputes over student debt relief.
Stirring It Up!' CNN Anchor Stunned By Bakari Sellers Bomb Put Kamala Harris On Supreme Court Before Trump Sworn In
Theodore B. Olson, Conservative Lawyer Who Took Up Liberal Causes, Dies at 84
Theodore B. Olson transitioned from a conservative power lawyer to a supporter of liberal causes, notably same-sex marriage, demonstrating his evolving legal philosophy.
John Marshall
John Marshall established judicial review and strengthened the role of the Supreme Court in the American government.
Theodore B. Olson, Conservative Lawyer Who Took Up Liberal Causes, Dies at 84
Theodore B. Olson transitioned from a conservative power lawyer to a supporter of liberal causes, notably same-sex marriage, demonstrating his evolving legal philosophy.
John Marshall
John Marshall established judicial review and strengthened the role of the Supreme Court in the American government.
Marbury v. Madison established judicial review, allowing the Supreme Court to void unconstitutional laws and affirming the Constitution as a legal framework.
Despite electoral victories, the president is not above the law and cannot exercise authoritarian power.
One of Trump's few checks on power? the Supreme Court he shaped
The U.S. Supreme Court serves as a critical check on Donald Trump's authority as he prepares for a potential second term.
What Trump's victory means for the Supreme Court
Trump's presidency reshaped the Supreme Court with a 6-3 conservative majority, influencing major legal decisions.
The GOP's Senate control during Trump's second term could allow further conservative influence on the court.
Could This Presidential Election Be Decided By the Supreme Court?
The election between Harris and Trump is incredibly close, leading to concerns about Supreme Court involvement.
Courts restrained Trump in first term. Will they 'check' his power again?
Trump's potential second presidency raises concerns about unchecked power and legal consequences, particularly with support from a conservative Supreme Court.
Looks Like Trump Got Away With It
Trump's criminal proceedings are winding down after his reelection due to Department of Justice policy.
Despite numerous felony charges, Trump's legal defenses have successfully delayed some trials.
There Is No Constitutional Mandate for Fascism
Despite electoral victories, the president is not above the law and cannot exercise authoritarian power.
One of Trump's few checks on power? the Supreme Court he shaped
The U.S. Supreme Court serves as a critical check on Donald Trump's authority as he prepares for a potential second term.
What Trump's victory means for the Supreme Court
Trump's presidency reshaped the Supreme Court with a 6-3 conservative majority, influencing major legal decisions.
The GOP's Senate control during Trump's second term could allow further conservative influence on the court.
Could This Presidential Election Be Decided By the Supreme Court?
The election between Harris and Trump is incredibly close, leading to concerns about Supreme Court involvement.
Courts restrained Trump in first term. Will they 'check' his power again?
Trump's potential second presidency raises concerns about unchecked power and legal consequences, particularly with support from a conservative Supreme Court.
Looks Like Trump Got Away With It
Trump's criminal proceedings are winding down after his reelection due to Department of Justice policy.
Despite numerous felony charges, Trump's legal defenses have successfully delayed some trials.
A Tale of Two Dewberries: Corporate Structure vs. Trademark Remedies
The Supreme Court will examine whether courts can hold non-party corporate affiliates liable for trademark infringement profits in the Dewberry case.
The Briefing: Bad Spirits - How a Dog Toy Changed TV Title Clearance
The Supreme Court ruling in Jack Daniels v. VIP Products complicates title clearing for creative projects.
SCOTUS OKs SG Argument in Trademark Case on Scope of Profits Disgorgement Awards
The Supreme Court's decision in Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry Engineers Inc. will clarify profit disgorgement in trademark infringement cases involving non-party affiliates.
A Tale of Two Dewberries: Corporate Structure vs. Trademark Remedies
The Supreme Court will examine whether courts can hold non-party corporate affiliates liable for trademark infringement profits in the Dewberry case.
The Briefing: Bad Spirits - How a Dog Toy Changed TV Title Clearance
The Supreme Court ruling in Jack Daniels v. VIP Products complicates title clearing for creative projects.
SCOTUS OKs SG Argument in Trademark Case on Scope of Profits Disgorgement Awards
The Supreme Court's decision in Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry Engineers Inc. will clarify profit disgorgement in trademark infringement cases involving non-party affiliates.
Facebook asks US supreme court to dismiss fraud suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The US Supreme Court is considering Facebook's appeal against a securities fraud lawsuit by shareholders over data misuse disclosures.
Supreme Court hears Facebook's bid to toss shareholder suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The Supreme Court is considering a crucial case regarding Meta's alleged securities fraud linked to misleading investor information about user data misuse.
Facebook asks US supreme court to dismiss fraud suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The US Supreme Court is considering Facebook's appeal against a securities fraud lawsuit by shareholders over data misuse disclosures.
Supreme Court hears Facebook's bid to toss shareholder suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The Supreme Court is considering a crucial case regarding Meta's alleged securities fraud linked to misleading investor information about user data misuse.
Florida's Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Fails, Keeping Six-Week Ban in Place
The failure of Florida's Amendment 4 highlights the difficulties abortion rights advocates face in the state, particularly with its high voting threshold.
Election Day 2024: These 10 states have abortion on the ballot. Read the wording carefully
Record 10 states will vote on abortion-related initiatives in the 2024 election, indicating growing movements towards securing abortion rights at the state level.
Ohio Republicans Expand Control of State Supreme Court
Ohio Republicans significantly strengthened their control on the Supreme Court, shifting from a 4-3 to a 6-1 majority in recent elections.
Florida's Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Fails, Keeping Six-Week Ban in Place
The failure of Florida's Amendment 4 highlights the difficulties abortion rights advocates face in the state, particularly with its high voting threshold.
Election Day 2024: These 10 states have abortion on the ballot. Read the wording carefully
Record 10 states will vote on abortion-related initiatives in the 2024 election, indicating growing movements towards securing abortion rights at the state level.
Ohio Republicans Expand Control of State Supreme Court
Ohio Republicans significantly strengthened their control on the Supreme Court, shifting from a 4-3 to a 6-1 majority in recent elections.
Philp: S.F. uses ocean as its toilet and wants to flush a key environmental law
San Francisco's legal challenge to the Supreme Court may allow it to pollute the Pacific Ocean, impacting national environmental regulations.
Republicans retake control of US Senate after Democrats lose majority
Republicans regained Senate control, strengthening their platform for approvals and influencing potential Supreme Court vacancies.
Text vs. Purpose: The Hughes-Reyna Divide Reaches Veterans' Benefits in Soto
The Supreme Court is reviewing cases on veterans' benefits, highlighting contrasting judicial philosophies on statutory interpretation and administrative authority.
The Biggest Clue That the Supreme Court Has Lost Touch With Reality
The U.S. Supreme Court's detachment from factual reality may undermine its credibility and affect its role in the 2024 elections.