“Court appointment adds fuel to conservatives’ fire to change selection process”: Dion Lefler has this article today in The Wichita Eagle.

“Judge Wilkins Faces Different Senate Confirmation Process”: Todd Ruger had this post last Thursday at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times.”

“Departing Jefferson reflects on his path”: In today’s edition of The San Antonio Express-News, Peggy Fikac has an article that begins, “Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson, who is stepping down from the post that shattered barriers with his occupancy, is part of the complicated story of race in this state and country.”

“Elizabeth Warren assails Supreme Court as too far right”: Politico.com has this report.

“Goodwin Liu isn’t the left winger critics painted him to be”: Susan Sward has this essay in today’s edition of The Sacramento Bee.

“Sears, Whirlpool ask SCOTUS to eviscerate consumer class actions”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.

“At Houston lecture, Scalia explores Christian virtues and economic system”: This article appeared yesterday in The Houston Chronicle.

“Housing discrimination case puts high court on hot seat; Civil rights groups, fearing another devastating loss in court, hope for a settlement in a Mount Holly, N.J., housing dispute”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.