“Class Action Rulings Fuel Court’s Reputation; That’s one factor the NLJ’s Supreme Court team sees driving perception that Supreme Court favors business”: Amanda Bronstad will have this article in tomorrow’s edition of The National Law Journal.
You can freely access the full text of the article via Google.
“Judicial elections getting more political with new campaign spending”: This front page article appears in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.
“Supreme Court case tests the limits of free speech on Facebook and other social media”: Robert Barnes will have this article in Monday’s edition of The Washington Post.
“Campus Injustice: College disciplinary boards operating in secret impose slight penalties for violence as serious as rape and death.” Today’s edition of The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch contains this lengthy front page article.
“As Gay Marriages Rise, Now Comes The Case For Same-Sex Divorce”: This audio segment appeared on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Weekend Edition Sunday.”
“On Obamacare, the G.O.P. Lays a Trap for Itself”: James Surowiecki had this post online last week at The New Yorker.
“Ottawa police, Supreme Court websites shut down after possible hack; Aerith, group that hacked City of Ottawa website Friday, claims responsibility”: CBC News has this report.
“Four words that could deep-six Obamacare”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.
“‘He’ll Be Fabulous’; Judge Sid Thomas to become 9th Circuit’s new chief judge”: In today’s edition of The Billings (Mont.) Gazette, Clair Johnson has a front page article that begins, “On Dec. 1, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Sidney R. Thomas of Billings will become the circuit’s new chief judge.”
In addition, Johnson today also has a related front page article headlined “Friends, colleagues praise Thomas as ‘remarkable.’”
“Brooklyn federal judge lauded by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor as he gains senior status; The Supreme Court justice hailed Brooklyn Federal Judge Nicholas Garaufis as a ‘mensch’ during a ceremony marking his elevation in status on the bench”: The New York Daily News has this report.
“Amicus: Mental Illness and the Death Penalty; Dahlia Lithwick talks with Scott Panetti’s lawyer and a law professor about issues raised by Panetti v. Quarterman.” Slate posted this podcast online yesterday.