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Federal Government Executes the First Prisoner in 17 Years

“You’re killing an innocent man,” said Daniel Lewis Lee-shortly before he was pronounced dead at 8:07 a.m. Tuesday, in the…

Which Law Schools Produce the Most SCOTUS Law Clerks?

Summary: Use this chart and corresponding article to learn which law schools produce the most Supreme Court law clerks and…

Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Abortion Law

Summary: Today, the Supreme Court ruled a Texas law that could have potentially shuttered numerous abortion clinics was unconstitutional.  Texas pro-choice…

Why a Would-Be Lawyer Is Stuck With a $260K Student-Loan Debt

Summary: The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of a would-be lawyer’s attempt to escape $260,000 in student-loan…

Top 10 SCOTUS Memes

Summary: The Supreme Court is back in session. To celebrate, we've compiled our favorite SCOTUS memes:     1.     2.…

Supreme Court Grants Cert on Text Messaging Case

If you work for the government and use a government provided Blackberry, can the government read your text messages? The…

Thursday Roundup

This week the news is coming in spurts. Monday was a slow day, Tuesday busy, and Wednesday things slowed down…

Speculation About Supreme Court Vacancy

The Blawgosphere is buzzing today with speculation that Justice John Paul Stevens might be getting set to retire. The evidence?…