In three weeks, the justices will meet for their “long conference,” at which they will consider the thousands of petitions for review that have accumulated since their last conference in late June. The justices will grant only a few of these petitions. This post is the fourth in a series taking a closer look at… Read More

Looking ahead to the “long conference” – Part 3 In four weeks, the justices will meet for their “long conference,” at which they will consider the thousands of petitions for review that have accumulated since their last conference in late June. The justices will grant only a few of these petitions. This post is the… Read More

In just over a month, the justices will meet for their “long conference,” at which they will consider the thousands of petitions for review that have accumulated since their last conference in late June. The justices will grant only a few of these petitions. This post is the second in a series taking a closer… Read More

In just under seven weeks, the justices will meet for the “long conference,” at which they will consider the thousands of petitions for review that have accumulated since their last conference in late June. The justices will grant only a few of these petitions. This post is the first in a series that will take… Read More

Like many institutions, the University of California, Irvine School of Law held – in conjunction with Ms. Magazine – a panel to look back at the Supreme Court’s 2021-22 term. However, Wednesday’s event, held before a packed house at the Irvine Barclay Theater and live-streamed to an even wider online audience, was likely the only… Read More

The justices enter the final day of June with just two opinions remaining. It’s a big day at the court for other reasons as well: Justice Stephen Breyer will officially retire at noon on Thursday, and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in at the court in a ceremony that will be live-streamed on… Read More

With the announcement of three decisions on Monday, the justices still have four more cases left to release before they leave for their summer recess, involving important issues such as the “major questions” doctrine and whether the Biden administration must continue to enforce the “remain in Mexico” program. The justices are scheduled to release opinions… Read More

The Supreme Court issued two decisions on Friday, including its landmark decision overruling Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. But the justices still have seven more cases left to release before they leave for their summer recess, involving important issues such as religion, the “major questions” doctrine and whether the Biden administration must… Read More

With the release of four more decisions on Thursday, June 23, the justices now have nine cases left to release before they leave for their summer recess. Some of those as-yet-undecided cases are high-profile ones involving issues like abortion and religion, but the justices are also tackling important issues such as the “major questions” doctrine… Read More

With the release of five more decisions on Tuesday, June 21, the justices now have 13 cases left to release before they leave for their summer recess. Some of those as-yet-undecided cases are high-profile ones involving issues like abortion, gun rights, and religion, but the justices are also tackling important issues such as the “major… Read More