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Antonin Scalia’s Son Found a New Way to Exploit the Worst Loophole in the Court System
Slate via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoCourt of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, the court most hostile to financial regulation. The plan was a...
Barrett Charts Divergent Path From Thomas on How to Use History
Bloomberg Law· 1 day agoThis is how then-Judge Amy Coney Barrett responded at her 2020 confirmation hearings, when Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) questioned her about how much she’d follow the jurisprudence ...
The invention — and reinvention — of Amy Coney Barrett
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(“She’s also funny,” one friend told me. “It’s probably not something that comes across about her.”)...
'Check the flagpole': Speculation swirls about Samuel Alito's absence in Supreme Court
The Raw Story· 10 hours agoFor the second day in a row, Justice Samuel Alito hasn't been at the U.S. Supreme Court as judges read rulings on the final cases that remain to be decided in June. The absence comes a little ...
The secret recording of Alito reveals something — but not about Alito
The Hill· 5 days agoJustice Antonin Scalia recounted that after he joined the majority in ruling that burning an...
On Abortion, Put Not Your Faith in Judges
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoThe outcome of last week’s U.S. Supreme Court case regarding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of the abortion drug mifepristone was...
Guest opinion: The Supreme Court in context
Provo Daily Herald· 1 day agoAs the Supreme Court considers Donald Trump’s immunity claims, many commentators are deeply concerned. Writing in Politico, for example, Ankush Khardori asserted that, “There is good reason ...
Handing Down The Final 19 (or 17) Opinions
Reason.com· 2 days agoThe Supreme Court has nineteen remaining cases to be decided. There will likely be fewer majority opinions as Loper Bright/Relentless and the NetChoice cases will probably be consolidated. The ...
Justice Barrett’s Concurrence In Vidal v. Elster Is a Repudiation of Bruen’s “Tradition” Test
Reason.com· 6 days agoOf the three Trump appointees, Justice Barrett was the biggest wildcard. With Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh, what you saw is what we got. Justice Gorsuch's approaches to LGBT rights and Indian law were evident in his lower-court record.
Hedge Funds Are Turning to Texas to Take On Gensler and the SEC (1)
Bloomberg Law· 5 days agoThe most powerful weapon that hedge funds have against regulators like Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler is no longer white-shoe lawyers or silver-tongued lobbyists. It’s an address in Texas.