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The Biglaw EO Cases Head To The D.C. Circuit With A Hall-Of-Fame Advocate — And One Very Thirsty Judge

Paul Clement, appearing for the rule of law. The post The Biglaw EO Cases Head To The D.C. Circuit With A Hall-Of-Fame Advocate — And One Very Thirsty Judge appeared first on Above...

D.C. Circuit Opinion About the No Fly List

An excerpt from D.C. Circuit Judge Cornelia Pillard, joined by Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson and J. Michelle Childs in today's… The post D.C. Circuit Opinion About the No Fly List...

Justice Sotomayor Opens Up About Her Colleagues

She blames her colleagues for the emergency docket situation, and faults Justice Kavanaugh for not knowing people who earn an hourly wage.

Trump, Obama Nominees to Hear Law Firm EO Appeals

Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan, Judge Cornelia Pillard and Judge Neomi Rao have been selected to be on the panel that will hear arguments on May 14 in the combined appeals cases, invol...

No Pseudonymity for Plaintiff Allegedly "Enticed by an Attractive, Busty Jewess"

From Judge Mark Kearney (E.D. Pa.) yesterday in Doe v. Trustees of the Univ. of Penn.(for more on the quote… The post No Pseudonymity for Plaintiff Allegedly "Enticed by an Attract...

The Partisan Asymmetry In Callais

Justice Jackson never countenances that her decision to "run out the clock" might be partisan.

Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Not the Idiot You Think She Is

No Pseudonymity for Lawyer Alleging Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment and Retaliation

From Judge Ronnie Abrams yesterday in Doe v. Legal Aid Society (S.D.N.Y.): [1.] [Pseudonymity is more justified if] the litigation… The post No Pseudonymity for Lawyer Alleging Qui...

Who Is The District Court Judge Who Was Privately Reprimanded For Having Loud Sex In Her Chambers With A Law Enforcement...

The clues in the memorandum point to a specific judge.

Ketanji Brown Jackson Just Gave A Blistering Public Takedown Of Supreme Court Orders

The court's newest justice delivered a lengthy assessment of court orders issued last year that allowed President Trump to put controversial policies in place.

FBI Director Kash Patel's Girlfriend's Defamation Suit Over Allegations She Was Israeli Spy Can Go Forward

From Judge David Alan Ezra (W.D. Tex.) today in Wilkins v. Seraphin: This case arises from allegedly defamatory statements made… The post FBI Director Kash Patel's Girlfriend's Def...

When NASA made Scalia turn on judicial restraint

In Dissent is a recurring series by Anastasia Boden on Supreme Court dissents that have shaped (or reshaped) our country.I. The stars and your medical recordsWhen NASA’s Artemis II...

Democrats Press Trump's 8th Circuit Pick on His Independence

Justin Smith, an attorney at the boutique firm James Otis Law Group, represented Trump in his failed efforts to overturn a 2023 jury verdict finding him liable for sexually assault...

Listen: Ketanji Brown Jackson Sparks Derision During Supreme Court Oral Arguments with Bizarre Tangent About Stealing Wa...

The woman who won her seat on the Supreme Court by claiming not to know what a “woman” is proved yet again on Wednesday that she’s no great shakes when […] The post Listen: Ketanji...

Elizabeth Prelogar's Unexpected and Unusual Argument

The former Solicitor General did not sign any briefs but somehow popped up on the docket and argued the case.

When justices turn on each other

On April 15, the Supreme Court’s Public Information Office released a remarkable three-sentence statement. In that statement, Justice Sonia Sotomayor called remarks that she had re...

Judges And Former Clerks Encourage SCOTUS To Hear Judge Pauline Newman’s Case

Could use some clarity, SCOTUS! The post Judges And Former Clerks Encourage SCOTUS To Hear Judge Pauline Newman’s Case appeared first on Above the Law.

What's Next for Judge Eleanor Ross? A 2009 Impeachment May Provide Some Clues

A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman

More interim docket action

Plus, the latest on E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump.

Bloomberg Law Confirms That Judge Betsy is Judge Ross

Now that her identity is known, the consequences should begin.

Second Circuit Upholds Decision Denying Pseudonymity for Law Doctorate Student With Psychiatric Conditions

From Monday's decision in Doe v. Yale Univ., by Dennis Jacobs, Richard C. Wesley, and Michael H. Park: Plaintiff Jane… The post Second Circuit Upholds Decision Denying Pseudonymity...

Ketanji Brown Jackson Publicly Attacks Her Supreme Court Colleagues for 'Utterly Irrational' Decisions

Times appear to be changing at the Supreme Court. The high court’s decorum is well-documented history, with the warm respect and friendship shared between ideological opposites Jus...

Plaintiff's Immigration Concerns Don't Justify Pseudonymity

From Thursday's decision by Magistrate Judge JoAnna Gibson McFadden in Doe v. Amazon.com Servs. LLC: Jane Doe has sued Amazon.com… The post Plaintiff's Immigration Concerns Don't J...

Sonia Sotomayor Makes A Damning Assessment Of Brett Kavanaugh

The justice had rare public criticism for her colleague and his justification of racial profiling in immigration-based stops of U.S. citizens.