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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

“Oppose the Confirmation of Don Willett to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit”: Vanita Gupta, President & CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued this letter today.

Posted at 8:24 PM by Howard Bashman



“In California, anonymity for online reviewers is slipping away”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post.

Posted at 8:12 PM by Howard Bashman



“Woman asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear Scott Twp. cemetery dispute”: Terrie Morgan-Besecker of The Times-Tribune of Scranton, Pennsylvania has this report.

According to the article, “The Pacific Legal Foundation, a California-based nonprofit that fights for landowners’ rights, agreed to represent Knick before the U.S. Supreme Court at no cost, David Breemer, a senior attorney for the organization, said in a press release.”

Posted at 1:48 PM by Howard Bashman



“The most respected Supreme Court reporter of her generation slams media ‘objectivity’; Linda Greenhouse on why ‘the opposite of objectivity isn’t partisanship'”: Online at Vox, Eric Allen Been has this interview with Linda Greenhouse and discussion about her newest book.

Posted at 1:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“First the city sank his house. Now, he’s at the Supreme Court over free speech case.” Monique O. Madan of The Miami Herald has this report.

Posted at 1:15 PM by Howard Bashman



“Doubling Down on a Deeply Troubling Argument in Masterpiece Cakeshop”: Jim Oleske has this post at the “Take Care” blog.

Posted at 10:48 AM by Howard Bashman



“Trump on Course for Least Diverse Judicial Picks Since Reagan; President’s nominees have been overwhelmingly white and male”: Todd Ruger of Roll Call has this report.

Posted at 10:46 AM by Howard Bashman