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The One Time No Lawyer Wants To Work

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The morning read for Friday, Oct. 14

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: The Ghost of Dred Scott

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If a highly paid worker is paid by the day, are they entitled to overtime? Probably – for now.

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt, a case about which highly paid employees may claim overtime pay. More specifically, the justices considered the meaning of Department of Labor regulations

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With The Onion’s support, satirist asks court to revive lawsuit against police who arrested him

The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. In a case that prompted satirical news outlet The Onion to file its first-ever amicus

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