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The Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States held its first public hearing on the debate over expanding the Court and other potential changes. This portion includes …

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet held a hearing to examine ethics and recusal laws in the federal courts. Witnesses included two law profess…

Participants talked about the impact of social media on the courts and judicial process. Among the topics they addressed were the use of social media and blogs to disseminate real-time news …

Russell Wheeler talked about federal judicial vacancies. According to the Washington Post, vacancies have nearly doubled since President Obama took office. They are largely due to retirement…

A Judicial Issues Forum was held on the problems aliens suspected of being in the United States illegally face as they encounter state and federal courts in various ways. Panelists talked ab…

A panel discussion was held on the future of the appellate courts. The panelists discussed the scope and work of appellate courts, the volume of cases sent to appeals courts, resources avail…

Moderated by Mr. Taylor, the panelists talked about the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on the nomination of John Roberts to be Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Other topics incl…

This program began with an interview with Robb Jones, administrative assistant to Chief Justice Rehnquist. After a short break, four current and former Supreme Court judicial fellows discuss…