“Gibson Dunn Helps to Shape the Supreme Court”: law.com provides this report.

Linda Greenhouse is reporting: Tuesday in The New York Times, she will have articles headlined “Justices Accept Question of Prosecutors as Lawyers or Managers” and “Court Sets Fall Debate on Standards of Water Act.”

“At State Level, More Attempts to Limit Guns”: This article will appear Tuesday in The New York Times.

“Pre-Teen Killer Rejected by Top U.S. Court on 30-Year Sentence”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News provides this report.

James Vicini of Reuters is reporting: He has articles headlined “Justices to hear power plant cooling water rule” and “Justices let stand youth’s 30-year prison term.”

Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald is reporting: Today she has articles headlined “Boycotting detainees create legal conundrum” and “Idaho attorneys to assist al Qaeda kingpin.”

“Should child rapists be executed? Supreme Court to decide.” Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers provides this report.

The Associated Press is reporting: Now available online are articles headlined “Death Penalty for Child Rape Is Fought” and “Va. Justices Hear Coeducation Cases.”

Access online the transcript of today’s U.S. Supreme Court oral argument in Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land & Cattle Co., No. 07-411: The Court has posted the transcript at this link.

And at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times,” Tony Mauro has a related post titled “And What Would the Scalia-Alito Corporation Sell?”

Update: You can now access online at this link the transcript of today’s other U.S. Supreme Court oral argument, in Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indemnity Co. Long Family Land & Cattle Co., No. 07-210.

“Supreme Court to hear appeal in immunity case; Los Angeles prosecutors are urging justices to overrule the 9th Circuit’s decision allowing a man who was wrongly convicted of murder to sue the case supervisors”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this news update.

“Supreme Court turns down boy killer’s appeal”: Bill Mears of CNN.com provides this report.

“Is death fitting for rape of child? Justices to rule on whether Louisiana statute may allow execution for lesser crime than murder.” James Oliphant has this article today in The Chicago Tribune.

“Court grants two cases, denies review on youth sentences”: Lyle Denniston has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

And The Associated Press provides reports headlined “Court Will Hear Wrongful Conviction Case” and “Court Won’t Hear Young Killer’s Appeal.”

You can access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link.

“Indecency cases stuck in legal limbo at FCC; A rebuke in federal court, a pending Supreme Court decision and broadcasters’ resistance put enforcement efforts in limbo”: Jim Puzzanghera has this article today in The Los Angeles Times.

“Guantanamo closure no simple prospect: The three presidential candidates have all said they’d abolish the military prison; But where would the detainees go? And what rights would they have on U.S. soil?” This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times.

“Va. Weighs Its Cap on Negligence Payments”: The Washington Post today contains an article that begins, “Several Virginia legislators are questioning whether the limits on the state’s liability in cases of negligence should be increased after the Virginia Tech shootings. Virginia’s $100,000 limit on tort claims against the state hasn’t been raised since 1993, making it one of the most restrictive caps in the nation.”

“Child Rape Tests Limits Of Death Penalty; La. Law Spurs Review Of Eighth Amendment”: Robert Barnes has this front page article today in The Washington Post.

“The Dangers in Pre-emption: If the perverse legal doctrine of federal pre-emption continues to spread, the public will be deprived of a vital tool for policing companies.” This editorial appears today in The New York Times.

“How to Judge a Would-Be Justice”: The New York Times contains this editorial today.

“States expand taking of DNA; All felony suspects fair game in some”: This front page article appears today in USA Today.