March 2019

* Even Jonathan Adler, no fan of Obamacare, can’t support the Justice Department’s shift of position in the ongoing Affordable Care Act litigation out of Texas. [Volokh Conspiracy / Reason] * John Lauro continues to protect the reputation of his client Wendi Adelson, ex-wife of murdered law professor Dan Markel. [2paragraphs] * Meanwhile, another player […]

What’s it like to argue before the Supreme Court of the United States? A leading high-court advocate offers insights and tips. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/s9_HaqsW02s/

Some tips and tricks to help lawyers relax. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/QrHCo1_7TTo/

This is one of the largest classes of black students in the law school’s history. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/gsgbmP83mkA/

It’s crisis management time! Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/43fRYrMYBw8/

Donald Trump makes for good business. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/vzWsUb3LczU/

This is yet another court battle that could have major ramifications for U.S. healthcare policy. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/rcWh00d2kng/

Oyez has posted the aligned audio and transcripts from this week’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court. The court heard argument this week in: PDR Network, LLC v. Carlton & Harris Chiropractic Inc. The Dutra Group v. Batterton Rucho v. Common Cause Lamone v. Benisek Kisor v. Wilkie The post Now available on Oyez: This […]

LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) – Robust Asian demand and favourable U.S. gasoline cracks prompted sellers of Nigerian lighter grades to push up differentials, but some potential European buyers awaited markdowns. U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan exports continued to support high differentials for comparable medium-heavy Angolan grades. Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/AfricaNigeriaNews/~3/QEvA6RshHoY/idAFL8N21G6C8

Last night the Supreme Court halted the execution of a Buddhist prisoner, Patrick Murphy, pending review of Murphy’s challenge to Texas’ refusal to allow a Buddhist priest to join him in the execution chamber. Amy Howe has this blog‘s coverage. At Bloomberg, Greg Stohr reports that “[[t]he order marked an abrupt shift for the court, […]