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5 Jul 2017, 4:16 am by Edith Roberts
” At Stanford Law School’s Legal Aggregate blog, William Koski discusses Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Dale Carpenter
Texas law requires children who attend public schools to begin their days with this trifecta: the Pledge of Allegiance, the Texas Pledge (“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible”), and a minute of silence to “reflect, pray, meditate, or engage in any other silent activity that is not likely to interfere with or distract another student. [read post]
1 Jul 2017, 1:30 am by Abigail Perkiss
Scholars Norman Gross and Leonard Vieire point to the nomination proceedings of Judge Robert Bork as the impetus for this shift. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 6:41 pm by Ted Smith
  The document was drafted  by the Committee of Five (John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston.) [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 6:41 pm by Ted Smith
  The document was drafted  by the Committee of Five (John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston.) [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 11:09 am by Symone Mazzotta
” In his opinion for the majority, Chief Justice John Roberts memorably called it “a gun to the head. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Richardson and his next-in-command, Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus, both refused to carry out the president’s order and resigned instead, the acting head of the Department of Justice, Solicitor General Robert Bork, carried out President Nixon’s wishes and fired Mr. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 1:32 pm by Stephen McAllister
McWilliams chose the latter option, in a 5-4 decision, with Justice Anthony Kennedy joining the majority, and Roberts, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Samuel Alito and Gorsuch in dissent. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 9:41 am by Alice O'Brien
Over the objection of Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts limited the sweep of the court’s opinion to the specific facts before it. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 12:31 pm by Austin Sarat
Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science and Associate Dean of the Faculty at Amherst College. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 7:18 am by Erwin Chemerinsky
The language in Roberts’ opinion suggests that charitable choice may be a constitutional requirement. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 10:52 am by Molly Runkle
Early coverage comes from Amy Howe for this blog; Nina Totenberg of NPR; Pete Williams of NBC News; Lydia Wheeler of The Hill; Ariane de Vogue and Daniella Diaz of CNN; Adam Liptak of The New York Times; Lawrence Hurley of Reuters; Richard Wolf of USA Today; Robert Barnes of The Washington Post; Benjamin Wermund and Caitlin Emma of Politico; Greg Stohr and David McLaughlin of Bloomberg; Debra Cassens Weiss of ABA Journal; and Barnini Chakraborty of Fox News. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 6:07 am by Jim Sedor
Board of Ethics Chairperson William Conlon has signaled the board is unlikely to hand out exorbitant maximum penalties. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 11:00 am by Jack Sharman
Two that come to mind, for example, are Evan Thomas’s The Man To See (1992) (about Edward Bennett Williams) and Louis Nizer’s  My Life In Court (1961). [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 9:20 am by NCC Staff
In 1978, Justice William Brennan wrote for a 6-3 majority in the Penn Central v. [read post]