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The Supreme Court justices gathered for a new photo with the addition of new Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Fish and Wildlife Service, a case focusing on the dusky gopher frog and its designation as an endangered species by the U.S. Fish…

Chief Justice John Roberts stressed the importance of an independent judiciary at a discussion hosted by the University of Minnesota Law School. He delivered the prepared remarks ahead of a …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument for Frank v. Gaos, concerning the distribution of the monetary awards from class action settlements. Attorney Theodore Frank, the plaintiff, argued the …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Bucklew v. Precythe. The case concerns whether Missouri’s lethal injection protocol is cruel and unusual punishment for death row inmate Russell Buck…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido, a case concerning age discrimination. Two former firefighters with the Mount Lemmon Fire District in Arizona fil…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Garza v. Idaho, a case concerning the appeal rights of defendants after entering a plea agreement. In Idaho in 2015, Gilberto Garza agreed to two ple…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Nielsen v. Preap, an immigration law case that challenges a federal provision requiring mandatory and immediate detention of non-citizens who have be…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Madison v. Alabama, which concerns the fate of a 67-year old inmate in Alabama on death row for more than 30 years and suffering from several severe …

Professor John Q. Barrett examined the legal career of Robert H. Jackson and his relationship with Franklin D. Roosevelt. Appointed to the Supreme Court by President Roosevelt, Jackson also …

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts spoke with Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III at the Federal Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit in Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Among the topics…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31 (AFSCME), a case concerning public employees and mandatory union fee…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Trump v. Hawaii, a case about the third version of the president’s travel ban. Issued in September 2017, the proclamation places travel restrictions …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA) v. Becerra, a case concerning California’s abortion disclosure law and free speech. Under the…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Abbott v. Perez, a consolidated case concerning redistricting in Texas. This case dates o 2011 when the state House and congressional districts were …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument for South Dakota v. Wayfair, a case concerning whether a state can impose a sales tax on internet purchases from companies with no physical location in …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Pereira v. Sessions. The case concerns immigrant removal statutes and the deportation notice of a Brazilian man who entered the U.S. on a tourist vis…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Carpenter v. United States. The case concerns whether a search warrant is needed for law enforcement to gain access to a person’s cell phone location…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky, a case concerning whether a Minnesota Election Day law violates a person’s First Amendment free speech rights. A…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument for Husted v. Randolph Institute. The case concerns whether Ohio’s voter purge policy violates the federal laws of the National Voter Registration Act a…