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My final installment on unilateral Court reform addresses the law clerk problem. In short, I want to break the cartel.…

Readers: If you’re a lawyer, active or otherwise, or a law student, tell us a few things about yourself in…

9/15/1857: Chief Justice William Howard Taft’s birthday. Chief Justice William Howard TaftThe post Today in Supreme Court History: September 15,…

Fourteen years ago, Ken Jouppi, who had operated a charter airplane business in Alaska since the 1970s, agreed to fly…

From today’s decision by Judge Thomas Durkin (N.D. Ill.) in Keene v. Google LLC: Keene is an author, television producer,…

Hating data centers might be misguided, but it’s also ubiquitous, at least in the U.S. And politicians have been capitalizing on…

From Reuters (Mike Scarcella) last week, linked to yesterday by David Lat (Original Jurisdiction): The judge, Lawrence Wheeler of the…

Illustration: Midjourney I have previously written about Trump’s harmful and illegal imposition of Section 338 tariffs against various Canadian imports,…

9/13/1810: Justice William Cushing died. Justice William CushingThe post Today in Supreme Court History: September 13, 1810 appeared first on…

Politicians generally operate within their partisan bubbles, as they stake out poll-tested positions that conform to the political lean of…

The ABA kindly allowed me to post it; it was originally published in Communications Lawyer. It answers a question that I’ve…

John Ream is trying to do something that should be straightforward: distill his own alcohol. Since the Founding of our…