All posts tagged "SCOTUS"
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Ajla Glavasevic | February 17, 2016
What Does Antonin Scalia’s Death Mean for the Supreme Court?
A look at his life and legacy.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 13, 2016
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Found Dead
Colleagues mourn the loss of the long-time SCOTUS judge.
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Ajla Glavasevic | February 4, 2016
Juveniles with Life Sentences: Will They Get Second Chances Thanks to SCOTUS?
A look at the landmark decision.
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Sean Simon | January 25, 2016
SCOTUS Undoes “Life Without Parole” Sentences For Juveniles
A major change that will affect many still in prison.
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Ajla Glavasevic | January 22, 2016
The Federal Government’s Immigration Showdown: SCOTUS Will Decide
How will Obama's executive actions fare?
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Alexandra Simone | January 21, 2016
Arkansas Abortion Law Loses its Last Shot at Legality
SCOTUS elected not to hear Beck v. Edwards.
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Ajla Glavasevic | January 5, 2016
Puerto Rico: A Sovereign State or Still a U.S. Colony?
There are two different SCOTUS cases in play.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 21, 2015
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out Law Street's top stories of the week.
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Alexis Evans | September 2, 2015
Update: Kentucky Clerk Still Refuses to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Kim Davis is strangely still holding her ground.
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Emily Dalgo | July 19, 2015
Generation Progress Encourages Millennials to “Make Progress”
What does it take to get millennials excited?
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Hyunjae Ham | July 16, 2015
I Have Mixed Feelings About Gay Marriage
There is a difference between promoting tolerance and forcing acceptance.
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Jessica McLaughlin | July 1, 2015
Supreme Court Nominations: Do Presidents Make Mistakes?
What happens when a President regrets his SCOTUS nominee?
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Maurin Mwombela | June 26, 2015
The Top 10 Most Creative Quotes From Antonin Scalia’s Marriage Equality Dissent
Some more jiggery-pokery, we can only hope.
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Emily Dalgo | June 26, 2015
Love Is Loud and Now It’s Legal: America Celebrates Marriage Equality
The Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision today that will change America forever.
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Maurin Mwombela | June 25, 2015
The Top 10 Most Creative Quotes from Antonin Scalia’s Obamacare Dissent
Scalia wasn't too happy.
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Noel Diem | June 20, 2015
Judicial Bias: What’s Morality Got to do With It?
What is judicial bias and what can be done about it?
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Emily Dalgo | June 15, 2015
Thanks SCOTUS: A Victory for Reproductive Rights
SCOTUS justices are looking out for the ladies, even if they don't realize it.
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Symon Rowlands | June 12, 2015
Born in Israel? Not on Your American Passport
A win for the executive branch over congress in this battle over sovereignty.
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Emily Dalgo | June 11, 2015
The Two Supreme Court Cases We Should All Be Watching
Big decisions in June could have a major impact on the U.S.
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Jenifer Carter | June 6, 2015
How Old is Too Old For Law School?
How old is too old for law school?
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Toni Keddell | June 3, 2015
SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Muslim Women Against Abercrombie over Hijab
One huge victory in the battle for workplace equality.
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Taelor Bentley | June 3, 2015
Anthony Elonis’s Conviction Overturned: Are Online Threats Now Fair Game?
SCOTUS's new ruling may complicate things.
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Jessica McLaughlin | April 3, 2015
What Are Your Individual Rights When it Comes to International Law?
What are your rights when it comes to international law in the U.S.?
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 14, 2015
Everything is Not Awesome: LEGO Rejects Female SCOTUS Justices Set
Someone created an awesome lego set of the only four female SCOTUS justices but Lego declined to manufacture.
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Ashley Bell | March 13, 2015
Neuroscience in the Courtroom: Can We Measure Pain?
New technology may allow us to measure pain in injury lawsuits.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 4, 2015
King v. Burwell: Win or Lose, the Newest ObamaCare Case is a Mess
SCOTUS heard oppening arguments today in King v. Burwell and only one thing is for sure: the latest...
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 28, 2015
Net Neutrality Wins: What’s Next?
The FCC ruled upheld net neutrality this week, sending the ISPs into a tailspin. What's next?
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Chelsey D. Goff | February 15, 2015
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week: Notorious RBG Edition
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been having one hell of a good week.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 14, 2015
Five Reasons Why We Should All Want to Be BFFs With RBG
RBG is a BAMF and we should all want to be her BFF.
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Hannah R. Winsten | February 12, 2015
Happy Valentine’s Day! Gay Weddings May Soon Be Sanctioned by SCOTUS
The Supreme Court just might let gay couples get married, without any state-by-state restrictions.