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The morning read for Friday, Jan. 28

Each 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 [email protected] Here’s the Friday morning read: Who’s who among som

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New York’s vaccine regime and sexual harassment questions

This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, whether New York’s pre-pandemic removal of a religious exemption from its law requiring vaccines for school children violates the First Amendment, when a sch

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The many Stephen Breyers

This article is part of a series of tributes on the career of Justice Stephen Breyer. Deanne E. Maynard is co-chair of Morrison & Foerster’s appellate and Supreme Court practice and a former assistant to the solicitor general. She clerked fo

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Always an optimist, always a teacher

This article is part of a series of tributes on the career of Justice Stephen Breyer. Aileen McGrath is senior counsel in the Supreme Court and appellate practice at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. She clerked for Breyer during the 2008-09 t

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