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The morning read for Wednesday, April 26
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Law firm head bought Gorsuch-owned property (Heidi Przybyla, Politico) Supreme Court Declines to
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Apr 27, 2023
Roberts declines invitation to testify at Senate hearing
Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday night “respectfully decline[d]” an invitation from Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing next week. Durbin had asked Roberts to testify about Supreme Court ethics ru
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Apr 27, 2023
The standard for bringing a “whistleblower” retaliation claim under Sarbanes-Oxley
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. Before we discuss changes to the Supreme Court’s docket this week, a word about last week’
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Apr 27, 2023
Here Is Where I’d Put The Law School Rankings If They Existed — See Also
Is Yale Still #1? Your Guess Is As Good As Mine: US News said sike on their previous T14 ranking. Finally, An Actual Potential Free Speech Facebook Issue: Can politicians block their constituents? Lawyer Convicted Of Flashing Schoolgirls During His Runs:
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Apr 26, 2023