Irene walked into the office of a young lawyer in a small town in Mississippi more than 40 years ago with an eviction notice and a two-page lease. Events that would follow... Read more »
Left: New Hampshire Supreme Court Associate Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi is sworn in by Governor Christopher Sununu on August 8, 2017 (WMUR). Right: Geno Marconi, Port Director, New Hampshire State Port... Read more »
Main content Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has named five new chairs of Judicial Conference committees and extended the term of five current chairs by one year. The appointments took effect... Read more »
Home Daily News Chief Justice Roberts steered rulings benefiting… U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts steered rulings benefiting Trump, report says, citing internal information By Debra Cassens Weiss September 16, 2024, 3:52... Read more »
Home The Modern Law Library Legal thriller author David Ellis’ day job?… The Modern Law Library Legal thriller author David Ellis’ day job? Appellate court justice By Lee Rawles August 29, 2024,... Read more »
Main content Fred Korematsu made history by challenging the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Honolulu high school students experienced that history firsthand during a courtroom reenactment of Korematsu’s fight... Read more »
Home Daily News Justice Thomas’ wife reportedly thanked group… U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas’ wife reportedly thanked group for fighting Supreme Court reform By Debra Cassens Weiss September 5, 2024, 10:10 am... Read more »
For 60 years, the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) has ensured that defendants who cannot afford to retain an attorney receive professional legal counsel by providing funding for court-appointed counsel in federal cases.... Read more »
Home Daily News Should Justice Sotomayor retire? Chemerinsky,… U.S. Supreme Court Should Justice Sotomayor retire? Chemerinsky, White House haven’t joined calls for her to step down By Debra Cassens Weiss April 4,... Read more »
Home Daily News Texas justice complains that ‘brainwashed’… Judiciary Texas justice complains that ‘brainwashed’ GOP colleagues from BigLaw ‘bow down to the altar of process’ By Debra Cassens Weiss February 28, 2024,... Read more »