The World According to Scalia
According to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's version of originalism, the Constitution does not protect women from state sponsored discrimination.…
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Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, November 30th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's headlines. Former Supreme Court Justice…
Justice Stevens Opens Up
Sunday nights just aren't the same without Jessica Fletcher, and I confess that without the pairing of Murder, She Wrote,…
Former Female Associate Files Discrimination Suit Against Clifford Chance
According to the AmLaw Daily, when Clifford Chance laid off six associates in November 2007, a former female associate claims…
Supreme Court Will Not Halt Foreclosures Being Handled by Law Firms Under Investigation
The Florida Supreme Court has declined U.S. Rep Alan Grayson’s, D- Orlando, request to halt the foreclosures being handled by…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, September 13th. Here's a quick recap of Friday's stories. The ACLU will represent defense lawyers…
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to Recuse Herself from 11 More Cases
Already having recused herself from 11 cases, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan has disqualified herself from 10 more cases to be…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, August 19th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Former Merrill Lynch counsel John…
Howrey’s Jerrold Ganzfried Assumes Chairmanship of ABA’s Council of Apellate Lawyers
Chair of Howrey LLP's Appellate practice, Washington DC-based Jerrold Ganzfried has assumed the Chairmanship of the American Bar Association's (ABA)…
Kagan’s Big Weekend
The Associated Press reports Elena Kagan will be sworn in as the Supreme Court’s 112th justice on Saturday and will…
Kagan Confirmed As 112th Supreme Court Justice
Elena Kagan was confirmed to the Supreme Court Thursday by a 63-37 vote in the U.S. Senate. Kagan becomes the…
Judge Rules Against California’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban
A federal judge Wednesday struck down California’s controversial Proposition 8 voter-approved ballot measure that banned same-sex unions. In his ruling,…