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7 Sep 2010, 9:51 am
The early data on President Obama’s two appointees, Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, show a similar pattern. [read post]
Justice Samuel Alito responded by calling that distinction “extraordinarily confusing and invalid,” a response with which Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett apparently agreed. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 8:20 am by Brian Evans
  It also marks the last session for Justice John Paul Stevens, who resigned earlier this year, and whose proposed successor, Elena Kagan appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to begin her confirmation process. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 12:27 am
FEC, Solicitor General Elena Kagan took the unusual step of backing away from a point made months earlier by a deputy. 'The government's answer has changed,' she said, and it no longer believes that the Federal Election Commission has the authority to restrict or ban books. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 7:11 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
I, §8, cl. 17 … When Congress invoked that authority to create a set of local courts, this Court upheld the legislation—even though the judges on those courts lacked Article III protections,” wrote Justice Elena Kagan for the majority. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 10:57 am by Alfred Brophy
For instance, there were calls for Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Elena Kagan, both of whom had officiated at gay weddings,to recuse themselves from the recent marriage equity case, Obergefell v. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 7:10 pm by Howard Bashman
” John Fritze of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court appears sympathetic to high school football coach ousted after midfield prayers; Associate Justice Elena Kagan, part of the court’s liberal wing, questioned whether players felt any pressure to join the coach’s religious expression. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 6:00 am by Edith Roberts
University of Texas at Austin, the court voted 4-3, after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia and with Justice Elena Kagan recused, to narrowly uphold the admissions policy at Texas’ flagship university, which uses race as one factor for assessing some candidates. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 12:46 pm by Ashby Jones
In addition to Thomas, they are: former Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears, federal appeals court judges Diane Wood and Merrick Garland, Solicitor General Elena Kagan, Michigan Gov. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:46 am
AND: Remember when Laurence Tribe advised Barack Obama about how Elena Kagan might have some "purchase on Tony Kennedy's mind. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:35 am by Amanda Frost
  After canvassing an impressive amount of biographical data from the very first Chief Justice, John Jay, up to the most recent appointee, Justice Elena Kagan, Barton concludes that “the Roberts Court Justices have spent more pre-appointment time in legal academia, appellate judging, and living in Washington, D.C. than any previous Supreme Court. [read post]
25 May 2010, 4:58 am by Bexis
  This was the case where Elena Kagan, as SG signed a blistering anti-preemption amicus brief at the petition stage, asking that the Court grant the writ, limited to the first question ("Whether the [Act] or [FMVSS] 208 preempts a state common-law tort claim that an automobile manufactured in 1993 was defectively designed because it lacked a Type 2 (lap/shoulder) seatbelt in one of its seating positions? [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 7:11 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
" Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan was Dean of the Harvard Law School at the time.See also the Harvard plagiarism archive Recall also the Kaavya Viswanathan matter as to student plagiarism and the Adam Wheeler matter as to student fraud. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 7:04 am by Howard Bashman
And Justice Elena Kagan issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor joined. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 9:15 am by David Zaring
  And finally, there are the debate drivers who are ex-law professors, like Sunstein, Freeman and Elena Kagan, to say nothing of Scalia and Breyer, who don't appear in the rankings. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 7:10 pm by Howard Bashman
” Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “Elena Kagan becomes latest liberal justice to sound alarm on precedent. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 4:43 pm
Marc Galanter of Wisconsin; Dean Elena Kagan of HLS; Peter Kalis, Chairman and Global Managing Partner of K&L/Gates; Prof. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 1:12 pm by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan joined in the outcome. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 10:30 am by karen schneiderman
  The lack of a majority was due to Justice Elena Kagan: she was recused from this 2010 case, as she had worked on it when she was solicitor general. [read post]