Fourth Circuit grants initial hearing en banc in International Refugee Assistance Project v. Trump: You can access today’s order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit at this link.

“Reflecting on 15 Years of Covering Appellate Developments”: On May 6, 2017, this blog will celebrate its 15th birthday. I offer some reflections on the past and future of covering appellate developments in the new installment of my “Upon Further Review” column, which will appear in tomorrow’s issue of The Legal Intelligencer, Philadelphia’s daily newspaper for lawyers.

“Supreme Court, Back at 9, Endures as Centrist”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online today at Bloomberg View.

“For online publishers, editing can lead to copyright liability: 9th Circuit.” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post today.

Access the contents of the April 2017 issue of the Harvard Law Review: Via this link.

SCOTUSDaily interviews Richard Wolf of USA Today: You can read the interview at this link.

“Why Democrats have no regrets after McConnell’s ‘nuclear’ blast: They were convinced the GOP would kill the filibuster for Supreme Court nominees, if not now, then in the future.” Elana Schor of Politico.com has this report.

“Trump’s pick Gorsuch sworn in, restoring top court’s conservative tilt”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.

Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Gorsuch Takes Oath at White House, Becomes New Top Court Justice.”

And Sam Hananel and Vivian Salama of The Associated Press report that “Gorsuch sworn into Supreme Court, vows to serve Constitution.”

“Scotus: A Gloriously Predictable Beat . . . Until It Wasn’t.” Adam Liptak had this article in Saturday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation shattered political conventions. Here is why.” Law professor Richard Pildes has this essay online at The Washington Post.

“In the future, John Roberts could be the Supreme Court’s swing vote “: Law professor Richard L. Hasen — author of the “Election Law Blog” — has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times.

“Welcome to the Supreme Court, rookie”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN.com has this report.

“The Supreme Court After the Nuclear Option: Will the quality of the justices go down now that the filibuster is gone?” Seventh Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Neil Gorsuch being sworn in as 113th Supreme Court justice”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.

C-SPAN will broadcast online the public swearing-in ceremony live from the White House at 11 a.m. eastern time today. You can access the video via this link at that time.

“How Merrick Garland could torment Trump: The spurned Supreme Court nominee has had a lot to say about deregulatory initiatives like the one the president’s pushing.” Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has this report.

“How Will Gorsuch Decide on Cases from the Supreme Court’s April Calendar?” Adam Feldman has this post at his “Empirical SCOTUS” blog.

“The Conservative Pipeline to the Supreme Court: With the Federalist Society, Leonard Leo has reared a generation of originalist elites; The selection of Neil Gorsuch is just his latest achievement.” Jeffrey Toobin has this Annals of Law article in the April 17, 2017 issue of The New Yorker.