Available online from law.com: David Ingram has an article headlined “Despite Drumbeat About Departure, White House Counsel Vows to Stay.”

And Shannon P. Duffy reports that “Ohio Death Penalty Case Might Determine Abu-Jamal’s Fate.”

“The Supreme Court Faces the Question of Who Can Sue to Challenge a Religious Display”: Vikram David Amar has this essay online at FindLaw.

“Suit Alleging Wiretaps, Surveillance Heard–Again”: At “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times,” Mike Scarcella has this post about a case reargued yesterday before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

My earlier coverage of the three-judge panel’s now-vacated original ruling from February 2009 appears at this link and includes mentions of mad cow disease, Australia, and a Latham associate with a cool-sounding name.

“Judge hears argument to drop charges against Supreme Court justice’s husband”: Today’s edition of The Des Moines Register contains an article that begins, “A Polk County judge will decide next week whether the husband of Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Marsha Ternus must stand trial for allegedly interfering with a deputy investigating a beer party on Ternus’ property.”

“O’Connor Leaves Court Then Gripes About the Result”: Bloomberg News columnist Ann Woolner has this essay today.

“Sotomayor Puts Stamp on a Court Day”: Adam Liptak will have this article Saturday in The New York Times.

“A Conversation with Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.-Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, Ann Arbor, Mi.” The University of Michigan Law School has posted this video online.

Available online from law.com: Shannon P. Duffy reports that “$567 Million Fee Award Upheld in Fen-Phen Litigation.” You can access yesterday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit at this link.

And in other news, “11th Circuit Bounces Attorney’s Contempt Sentence Back to Florida Federal Judge; Question of whether criminal contempt is a felony or a misdemeanor called a case of first impression for 11th Circuit.”

“Attorneys Who Have Argued Before The Court”: You can access last night’s installment of C-SPAN’s “Supreme Court Week” program by clicking here. This installment features Drew Days III and Maureen Mahoney.

Last night, I linked here to the earlier installments of the program.