Supreme Court Term Review
Supreme Court experts reviewed the court’s most recent term and previewed the next term scheduled to start on October 7, 2019. Speakers analyzed the court’s rulings on gerrymandering, the…
418 viewsSupreme Court experts reviewed the court’s most recent term and previewed the next term scheduled to start on October 7, 2019. Speakers analyzed the court’s rulings on gerrymandering, the…
418 viewsThe Washington, D.C., Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society held a luncheon discussion, reviewing cases that had an impact on the Supreme Court during the 2018-19 term. Speakers…
372 viewsSupreme Court Justice Elena Kagan talked about the law and legal education during an appearance at Georgetown University Law Center. In her comments she said no part of her would accept the…
1,636 viewsLawyers and legal scholars reviewed the Supreme Court’s decisions from its 2018-2019 term at an event hosted by the American Constitution Society. These rulings included the census citizenship…
570 viewsThe Washington Council of Lawyers hosted a panel discussion with journalists to review the 2018-19 Supreme Court term. Among the speakers were Los Angeles Times Supreme Court Correspondent David…
372 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Mitchell v. Wisconsin, a case concerning Wisconsin’s implied consent law allowing police to obtain a blood draw from an unconscious driver without consent…
3,820 viewsCarrie Severino of the Judicial Crisis Network, a conservative legal advocacy group, talked about key recent Supreme Court decisions. Topics included her organization’s legislative and political…
886 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Department of Commerce v. New York, a case concerning the Trump administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. The two biggest…
3,504 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Rucho v. Common Cause, a case concerning North Carolina’s congressional district map. The map in 2016 was ruled unconstitutional because of partisan…
3,307 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Lamone v. Benisek, a case on partisan gerrymandering. Republican voters in Maryland challenged the 2011 6th Congressional District map, saying it…
980 viewsViewers responded to the question, “Should the 2020 census be delayed?” The Supreme Court earlier in the week ruled 5-4 against the Trump administration’s efforts to add a citizenship…
264 viewsViewers responded to the question, “Should the 2020 census be delayed?” The Supreme Court earlier in the week ruled 5-4 against the Trump administration’s efforts to add a citizenship…
270 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Iancu v. Brunetti. The case concerns trademark law and the Lanham Act, which allows the U.S. Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) to refuse applications it considers “immoral” or “scandalous.” The USTPO, citing Lanham, since 1990…
1,445 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Gundy v. United States, a case concerning the 2006 Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and the attorney general’s authority to apply…
2,014 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Davis. The case concerns whether using a weapon while committing a crime is a “crime of violence” requiring a harsher penalty. The plaintiffs,…
1,383 viewsAmy Howe spoke by phone about some of the key decisions still expected from the Supreme Court before the 2018-19 term ends.
165 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Flowers v. Mississippi, a case on racial bias in jury selection. Curtis Flowers, an African American Mississippi death row inmate, was sentenced to…
84,254 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in two consolidated cases, American Legion v. American Humanist Association and Maryland-National Capital Park v. American Humanist Association, which concern…
3,589 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Fort Bend County v. Davis, a case involving employment discrimination claims. The main issue centers around whether Title VII of the Civil Rights…
1,478 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp. v. Albrecht, concerning whether drug manufacturer companies are exempt from state-mandated warnings when the federal Food and…
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