How Appealing



Friday, March 23, 2018

“Reproductive rights group asks Supreme Court to review Baltimore law requiring clinics to say they don’t offer abortions”: Andrea K. McDaniels of The Baltimore Sun has this report.

Posted at 10:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“Republicans offered Supreme Court seat if McDonald confirmed”: Ken Dixon of The Connecticut Post has an article that begins, “Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has offered a former Republican state senator a nomination to the state Supreme Court if the Senate next week confirms Justice Andrew J. McDonald for the vacant chief justice post, sources have told Hearst Connecticut Media.”

Posted at 10:48 PM by Howard Bashman



“Google Privacy Case Risks Disrupting a Key Source of Nonprofit Funding; U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to take a case about cy pres, the practice of sending leftover settlement money to parties not affiliated with the litigation”: Sara Randazzo of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Posted at 2:55 PM by Howard Bashman



“For Some Class-Action Lawyers, Charity Begins and Ends at Home; They funnel millions in settlement money to select causes — including their own alma maters”: Ted Frank has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Frank is writing about this case, where he is the petitioner, in which U.S. Supreme Court review is being sought.

Posted at 8:40 AM by Howard Bashman