“Law Clerks Say Federal Judiciary Isn’t Equipped To Handle Sexual Harassment; They want ‘significant changes'”: Dana Liebelson, Jennifer Bendery, and Ryan J. Reilly of HuffPost have this report.

“Susan Estrich Plays the Feminist Card, Hopefully for the Last Time”: Michael Dorf has this blog post at “Dorf on Law.”

And also at that blog, Sherry F. Colb has a post titled “Why Not ‘Just Say No’ to Sexual Harassers?”

“State ‘Hostility’ to Religion Without Religious Discrimination?: The Unexpected Free Exercise Issue Lurking in Masterpiece Cakeshop.” Marty Lederman has this blog post at “Balkinization.”

“Chief Justice Roberts calls for review of procedures for protecting court employees from misconduct”: Joan Biskupic of CNN.com has this report.

“Supreme Court Rules The Trump Administration Doesn’t Need To Turn Over DACA Documents At This Time”: Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed News has this report on a unanimous per curiam opinion that the U.S. Supreme Court issued this evening.

“The Decades-Long Defense of an Alabama Death-Row Prisoner Enters a Final Phase”: Jennifer Gonnerman has this post online at The New Yorker.

“Beyond the Marks Rule”: Law professor Richard M. Re has posted this article on SSRN (via “Legal Theory Blog“).

And at “PrawfsBlawg,” Re has a related post titled “The Marks Rule and Hughes v. United States.”

“Federal appeals court upholds Metro’s ban on Christmas-themed ad, at least for now”: Martine Powers of The Washington Post has this report.

“Murder trial delayed again for gunman accused of Dan Markel slaying”: Karl Etters of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report.

“A Court Transformed: The Ninth Circuit, the 1978 Judgeship Act, and the Carter Judges.” The California Academy of Appellate Lawyers, the Appellate Courts Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Department of Political Science of Loyola Marymount University, and the Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society will be hosting this conference at the Richard H. Chambers Courthouse in Pasadena, California on Saturday, February 17, 2018.

“Insane Clown Posse fans can’t get off FBI’s 2011 gang list — 6th Circuit”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post.

My earlier coverage of Monday’s Sixth Circuit ruling can be accessed here.

“Democrats slam ‘bad’ Trump judicial nominees, but they don’t like the good ones either”: Columnist Michael McGough has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times.

“Trump’s Supreme Court appointee Gorsuch plots rightward course”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.

“The Ghoulish Pursuit of Executing a Terminally Ill Inmate”: Law professor Bernard E. Harcourt has this essay online at The New York Times.

“US drops effort to block young immigrant from getting abortion”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN.com has this report.

And Zoe Tillman and Ema O’Connor of BuzzFeed News report that “Two Young Undocumented Women Will Be Able To Get Abortions After The Department Of Justice Dropped Challenges; The ACLU says it will continue to challenge the Trump administration’s contention that it has authority to stop undocumented teens in US custody from getting abortions.”

“The strange case of the disappearing oral argument videos”: Matthew Stiegler has this post at his “CA3blog.”

“There’s More Than One Kind of Workplace Civility; The sexual harassment scandal is changing social norms; Let the new ones respect human variety”: Online at Bloomberg View, Virginia Postrel has an essay that begins, “The #MeToo cascade has now claimed a federal judge. Alex Kozinski, a colorful and influential libertarian jurist on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, has stepped down amid allegations that he showed female clerks pornography, made workplace comments about having sex, and on some occasions groped female colleagues.”

“‘He’s not weak, is he?’: Inside Trump’s quest to alter the judiciary.” Philip Rucker, Josh Dawsey, and Ashley Parker have this front page article in today’s edition of The Washington Post.

“Two undocumented pregnant teens in custody appear on track to obtain abortions”: Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.