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15 Feb 2007, 7:48 am
To be aut0-biographical for a moment, when I went to work for the Justice Department's Civil Division, Appellate Staff, I did so knowing it handled a lot of the marquee defensive litigation in the Circuit Courts and (together with the SG's office) in the Supreme Court. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 9:36 am
So I'm posting before I leave work since I don't know if I'll have computer access when I get home.One person who should be having a nice Valentine's Day is Dearing, for whom 14 February represents the day after the SG's deadline to file a cert petition in his case (or DASGDTFCPIHC Day).Next up in the SG's military justice queue is Loving. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 3:11 pm
  The SG's brief in opposition (BIO) is now due on March 9, and I am very much looking forward to seeing what the BIO says. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 1:33 pm
Next up in the queue for a potential cert petition by the SG is Dearing, with a 13 February deadline. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 9:28 am
-7 have been sent to the Solicitor General (2 were consolidated before the invitation to the SG) [read post]
3 Feb 2007, 7:33 pm
In an e-mail from .sg, (which she said I could republish), Jaegercat writes: “My video ‘Beat Police’, an original work, was one of the ones on which Viacom is claiming copyright. … My video used to be here but is also here (and clearly not Viacom copyright). … The video itself took me 5 months to make. [read post]
2 Feb 2007, 12:57 pm
(The Supremes acted on another four SG cert petitions this Term, but those were all filed last Term. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 4:30 am
William Marshall, a distinguished constitutional law scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has accepted appointment as the new Solicitor General of Ohio.... [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 3:23 pm
  (That's why I initially speculated that the SG might want a GVR after reading Cunninham.) [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 8:18 am
Journal contributor Ben Winograd sent along this item on the continuing controversy over judicial pay. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 1:49 pm
[JURIST] UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon [official website] said Wednesday in response to a press question about Italy's recent push for an international death penalty moratorium [IPS report] that he supports the international trend towards abolishing the death penalty. [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 3:12 pm
Though I have already speculated here on a new SG strategy for Claiborne and Rita, I am very curious about whether and what was filed by the government (and any amici) in these cases today. [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 1:18 pm
Cunningham opinion basics Cunningham as a lawyer's and law profs' dream (or nightmare) Justice Ginsburg's majority opinion in Cunningham Should the SG now ask for a GVR in Claiborne and Rita? [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 9:51 am
It is not clear that SCOTUS would even grant a GVR in Claiborne and Rita, but the first issue is whether the SG ought to now ask for one. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 11:51 pm
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official profile] said Wednesday that he is concerned about the status of ongoing discussions between the UN and Lebanon on the proposed UN-supported international tribunal [JURIST news archive] to try suspects accused of assassinating former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in February 2005. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 3:48 pm
California, 05-584 (relisted twice): Cert to the CA9, with the SG's recommendation to grant. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 4:49 am
"I am so glad he is solicitor general, because he makes my job easier," Justice Antonin Scalia said during a Georgetown Supreme Court Institute tribute for Clement in April, adding that among his fellow justices, Clement was the "sentimental favorite" for replacing Theodore Olson as SG in 2005. [read post]