This week, the Supreme Court of the United States is hearing two cases that question if discrimination on the bases…
Chris MeltonOctober 8, 2019
Each autumn, federal courts at every level, from district courts to the Supreme Court, welcome thousands of law clerks to…
Chris MeltonSeptember 17, 2019
Mitch McConnell In just one week, the U.S. Senate has confirmed 17 judges to positions under its control before adjourning…
Chris MeltonAugust 7, 2019
John Paul Stevens Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens died on July 16 after suffering a stroke the previous…
Chris MeltonJuly 18, 2019
The Supreme Court ruled on a polarizing issue when it released its opinion in Department of Commerce v. New York.…
Chris MeltonJuly 3, 2019
In perhaps the biggest news story of the court’s current term, the Court ruled 5-4 in Rucho v. Common Cause…
Chris MeltonJune 28, 2019
The Supreme Court of the United States released its opinion in Gamble v. United States. The ruling upholds the “separate…
Chris MeltonJune 18, 2019
The Senate recently voted to confirm Michael H. Park to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals by a vote of…
Chris MeltonMay 14, 2019
Kim Reynolds The Iowa legislature approved a bill that would change the state’s appointment procedure for state judges. The bill,…
Chris MeltonApril 30, 2019
