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Sunday, May 21, 2023

“Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to 2023 BU LAW Graduates: ‘Anything Is Possible’; The associate justice shared lessons learned through her career—and her love of musical theater.” Molly Callahan of BU Today has this report.

You can view the video of today’s Boston University School of Law Commencement ceremony via this link.

Posted at 10:05 PM by Howard Bashman



“C. Boyden Gray, White House counsel to President G.H.W. Bush, dies at 80; The corporate lawyer was later influential in shepherding Republican judicial nominees at the highest level”: Luz Lazo of The Washington Post has written this obituary.

Posted at 9:20 PM by Howard Bashman



“Liberal and conservative justices unite against prosecutorial overreach”: Columnist Jason Willick has this essay online at The Washington Post.

Posted at 7:46 PM by Howard Bashman



“Judicial Notice (05.20.23): Fair Is Foul, And Foul Is Fair; A U.S. Attorney resigns in disgrace, two liberal justices trade benchslaps, a Biglaw firm faces the malpractice music, and other legal news from the week that was.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

Posted at 7:43 PM by Howard Bashman