“As high court signals Roe v. Wade reversal, states eye same-sex marriage protections; Some state lawmakers have taken steps in recent weeks to protect same-sex marriage in the event the high court reverses its landmark 2015 decision”: Matt Lavietes of NBC News has this report.

“Murphy to renominate N.J. Supreme Court pick while Republicans worry about court’s makeup”: Brent Johnson of The Newark Star-Ledger has an article that begins, “Gov. Phil Murphy announced Tuesday he will renominate civil rights attorney Rachel Wainer Apter to fill a vacancy on the New Jersey Supreme Court after the state Senate did not confirm the selection in the two-year legislative term that expired earlier in the day.”

“How Congress Can Protect Abortion Rights Without Codifying Roe“: Law professors Alan B. Morrison and Sonia M. Suter have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Criticizing the Court: How opinionated should opinions be?” Law professors Orin Kerr and Michael C. Dorf have this point-counterpoint article in the Fall/Winter 2021-22 issue of Judicature magazine.

“SB8 and the Madisonian Compromise”: Michael C. Dorf has this post at his blog, “Dorf on Law.”

“Federal Judge Steps Aside From High-Profile Amazon Case, Citing Financial Conflict; The WSJ notified judge of his family’s Amazon stockholding; a new judge has been assigned”: Joe Palazzolo of The Wall Street Journal has this report.