September 2021

Yeah, You Can Expect Some Disciplinary Action When You Fudge Time Sheets: As two former Biglaw attorneys found out. Real Estate Is The New Hotness: In the lateral market. More Fallout For The Time The South Dakota Attorney General Killed A Guy: Don’t worry, he still has a job. Gaming Diversity? Yup, that’s a thing […]

ShareJustice Samuel Alito lambasted the media on Thursday for using the “sinister” term “shadow docket” to frame the court as “having been captured by a dangerous cabal that resorts to sneaky and improper methods to get its ways.” He delivered the criticism in a livestreamed, hour-long speech at the University of Notre Dame deliberately titled, […]

Let’s hear a round of applause for these companies. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/5hecC8PIfpU/

Very useful for soon-to-be new associates. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/AwTKaqhny8c/

ShareTelling the justices that the “education of thousands of children in the largest public-school system in the country” is at stake, four New York City public-school employees came to the Supreme Court on Thursday, asking the justices to act quickly to put the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate on hold while they litigate their challenge to […]

Trump sues his niece with some… interesting legal theories. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/Ar8NyjAkNpw/

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ShareWith only a few days remaining before the justices return to the courtroom for the start of the 2021-22 term, the Supreme Court on Thursday issued orders from the justices’ “long conference” on Monday, Sept. 27. The justices normally consider over a thousand cases at the long conference, which is the unofficial end to the […]

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. Here’s the Thursday morning read: High court could add more contentious cases to busy lineup (Jessica Gresko & Mark Sherman, Associated Press) Justice […]