“Former phone sex operator loses summary judgment in National Guard case”: Olivia Covington of The Indiana Lawyer had this report back in March 2018.

Today, the Seventh Circuit issued a decision in which it reversed the district court’s entry of summary judgment in part and reinstated the plaintiff’s claim against her former National Guard supervisor.

“Convicted South Carolina Voyeur Must Register as Sex Offender”: Bernie Pazanowski of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued today.

“Three Cheers (Very Nearly) for Justice Neil M. Gorsuch”: Michael S. Greve has this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.

“Ninth Circuit grapples with nationwide injunctions in 2 cases; Both involve Trump administration immigration policies”: Josh Gerstein of Politico has this report.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has posted the video of the oral arguments of these two cases, and you can access them here and here.

“Small Donors and Political Polarization”: Richard Pildes has this post at the “Election Law Blog” about his essay titled “Small-Donor-Based Campaign-Finance Reform and Political Polarization,” which was recently published at The Yale Law Journal Forum.

“Supreme Court Considers Fight Over Superfund Site in Montana; The justices seemed wary of letting landowners sue the Atlantic Richfield Company to force it to do more than a federal cleanup plan requires”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court seems skeptical that Superfund landowners can seek more extensive cleanup than EPA approves.”

Mark Sherman of The Associated Press reports that “Court seems ready to curb claims over Montana Superfund site.”

Andrew Chung of Reuters reports that “U.S. Supreme Court leans toward BP unit in Montana Superfund case.”

Pamela King of Greenwire reports that “Justices probe limits of Superfund law.”

And Tim Ryan of Courthouse News Service reports that “Justices Urged to Allow More Cleanup at Superfund Site.”

You can access at this link the transcript of today’s U.S. Supreme Court oral argument in Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Christian, No. 17-1498.

“Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition'”: Online at The New York Times, Adam Cohen has this review of Ruth Marcus’s new book, “Supreme Ambition: Brett Kavanaugh and the Conservative Takeover.”

“Justice Kennedy Asked Trump To Put Brett Kavanaugh On The Supreme Court, New Book Says”: Jeremy Hobson spoke with Ruth Marcus about her new book, “Supreme Ambition: Brett Kavanaugh and the Conservative Takeover,” in an audio segment on today’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now.”

“Trump floats taking case to Supreme Court to stop impeachment”: Brett Samuels of The Hill has this report.

And in commentary, online at Slate, Becca Damante and Brianne Gorod have a jurisprudence essay titled “The Supreme Court Has the Power to Expedite Impeachment Cases; Failure to do so would be a gift to Donald Trump.”

“Justice Department asks Supreme Court to lift hold on federal executions; Prison officials had scheduled a Dec. 9 execution for one federal death row inmate”: Pete Williams of NBC News has this report.

“NFL Heads to the Supreme Court In TV Rights Case; A significant antitrust battle could upset how the league sells game telecasts for billions of dollars and usher in an era when teams would compete for licensing deals”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq.” blog of The Hollywood Reporter.”

“How Will The Supreme Court Rule In The Battle Over Trump’s Tax Returns?” Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux has this post at FiveThirtyEight.

“How Warren Could Get a Wealth Tax Past the U.S. Supreme Court”: Ben Steverman and Laura Davison of Bloomberg News have this report.

“Overview of Oral Arguments in NYS Rifle and Pistol Association v. City of New York: The Court will likely dismiss the case as moot; But how? Through a quick, unsigned DIG? Or through a signed, divided opinion in June?” Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

“Montana Residents Ask Supreme Court To Allow Cleanup Beyond Superfund Requirements”: Nick Mott of Montana Public Radio had this report on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition.”

“The Justices Should Drop This Case: The New York gun law now before the Supreme Court has already been rendered moot.” The New York Times has published this editorial.

“The Water Wars that Defined the American West Are Heading East; Urban growth and surge in irrigation fuel fight between Georgia and Florida; soybeans or oysters?” Jesse Newman has this front page article in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Deutsche Bank Must Comply with Trump Subpoenas, Appeals Court Says; The ruling is a victory for House Democrats who are investigating President Trump’s relationship with the German bank”: David Enrich of The New York Times has this report.

Ann E. Marimow and Renae Merle of The Washington Post report that “Appeals court refuses to block House subpoena for Trump’s financial records; The ruling orders Deutsche Bank, Capitol One to comply with the request for records.”

Larry Neumeister of The Associated Press reports that “Court sides with Congress in battle for Trump’s bank records.”

Brendan Pierson of Reuters reports that “Banks can hand Trump financial records to House Democrats, court rules.”

Bob Van Voris of Bloomberg News reports that “Trump Loses Appeal Over Lawmakers’ Deutsche Bank Subpoenas.”

Allan Smith of NBC News reports that “Trump loses appeal to block banks from handing over his financial records to Congress; Trump sued Deutsche Bank and Capital One to stop them from complying with subpoenas seeking the information.”

Kara Scannell of CNN reports that “Appeals court says House may subpoena Trump’s financial records from Deutsche Bank.”

And Harper Neidig of The Hill reports that “Appeals court rules Deutsche Bank must turn over Trump financial records to House.”

You can access today’s ruling of a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit at this link.

“Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Blocked Executions; Plan to restart the federal death penalty — unused for 16 years — has been derailed by court rulings”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

And at her “Howe on the Court” blog, Amy Howe has a post titled “Federal government asks justices to allow executions to go forward.”

You can access the federal government’s filing at this link.

“Michael Dreeben, Supreme Court lawyer who worked on Mueller probe, joins D.C. law firm”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

Update: The law firm of O’Melveny & Myers LLP has issued a news release titled “Former Deputy Solicitor General Michael Dreeben to Join O’Melveny; Premier Supreme Court Practitioner to Join Appellate and White Collar Practices.”