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Ninth Circuit’s Infighting — See Also

Ninth Circuit Judges Get Into It: It's like a food fight, but with words. It's *Slightly* Easier -- Or At Least Quicker -- To Make Equity Partner: At Kirkland. Federal Judge Lashes Out At Biglaw Firm: Over discovery abuses. Don't Count Your Party Buses Be

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No new relists, but one likely grant in an international child custody case

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. A lot happened on the relist front over Thanksgiving as the Supreme Court has disposed of

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The morning read for Thursday, Dec. 2

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 Thursday morning read: Supreme Court ind

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Justices mull availability of emotional distress damages in anti-discrimination cases

The Supreme Court heard oral argument Tuesday in, Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, P.L.L.C., a case on whether emotional distress damages are available in certain anti-discrimination suits against recipients of federal funding. Jane Cummings sued Texas-b

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