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Paul Clement and Donald Verrilli, both former U.S. solicitors general, discussed the ways political issues are argued and decided at the Supreme Court. Topics included partisan gerrymanderin…

Former U.S. solicitor generals talked about the John Marshall Court (1801-35), the evolution of the Supreme Court bar, and the current Supreme Court. They included: Paul Clement (President G…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Moore v. Harper, a case on North Carolina’s congressional districts map and whether state courts can rule on maps governing federal elections. North …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in American Hospital Association v. Becerra, a case concerning the reimbursement rate cut to hospitals for Medicare Part B prescription drugs. The group…

The Supreme Court heard a consolidated oral argument challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Under the 2017 Republican tax law, the monetary penalty for those who do no…

Legal experts talked about the rule of law and how its protections have eroded over the last few years from its original intent of protecting the public from abuses of power. They addressed …

Georgetown University Law Center previewed the 2020-21 Supreme Court term. One of the biggest cases set to be heard by the justices was one challenging the constitutionality of the Affordabl…

U.S. Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer served as judges in the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s mock trial based on Macbeth. A panel of federal appellate court judge…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, docket number 14-915, a case that could end the practice of nonunion public employees paying fees to u…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, docket number 15-274, a case challenging the constitutionality of a Texas law that imposed new rules for ab…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, docket number 14-981. The case concerns the consideration of race as a factor in the undergraduate admi…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Zubik v. Burwell, docket number 14-1418, seven consolidated cases challenging whether the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive coverage mandate violat…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Texas, docket number 15-674, a case concerning President Obama’s executive actions on immigration. In November 2014 President Obama …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Obergefell v. Hodges, docket number 14-556 Question 2, which was consolidated with three other same-sex marriage cases. The first question heard was …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in the consolidated cases of Michigan v. Environmental Protection Agency, Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA, and National Mining Association. v. EPA. …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in King v. Burwell, docket number 14-114. The case concerns the legality of the Internal Revenue Service extending tax-credit subsidies to health insura…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., docket number 13-1371. The case addresses low-income ho…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Zivotofsky v. Kerry, a case concerning whether whether Congress has the power to pass a law requiring the State Department to record the birthplace o…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in two consolidated cases, Alabama Democratic Conference v. Alabama and Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama, docket number 13-895, challenging t…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Young v. United Parcel Service, docket number 12-1226, on whether the United Parcel Service’s decision to put a pregnant employee on unpaid leav…