“Biden nominates Chicago judge to be first Hispanic judge on 7th Circuit”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report.

Tiana Headley of Bloomberg Law reports that “Biden Puts Forward Trial Court Judge for Seventh Circuit Seat.”

And Nolan Stout of Courthouse News Service reports that “Biden announces 5 judicial, 2 US attorney nominees; The nominations are for positions in D.C., Illinois, Arizona, Iowa and the Court of Appeals.”

“Let’s Unpack the Latest Islamophobic Smear of Biden Judicial Nominee Adeel Mangi; A right-wing attack ad on Third Circuit nominee Adeel Mangi says he has ‘refused’ to condemn terrorism; Let’s check the record of what actually happened!” Madiba K. Dennie has this post at Balls and Strikes.

“Supreme Court Rules for Georgia Man on Double Jeopardy Claim”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report.

Ryan Knappenberger and Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service report that “Supreme Court says Georgia can’t retry mentally ill man who killed his mother; The high court said that despite an unusual split verdict, Georgia could not bring another trial against Damian McElrath because doing so would violate the double jeopardy clause.”

At “SCOTUSblog,” Ronald Mann has a post titled “Double jeopardy clause bars Georgia from retrying man acquitted by reason of insanity.”

And in commentary, online at Slate, Mark Joseph Stern has a Jurisprudence essay titled “Turns Out It’s Really Useful to Have a Former Public Defender on the Supreme Court.”

“Justices order vigorous enforcement of choice-of-law clauses in maritime insurance contracts”: Ronald Mann has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

And Ryan Knappenberger and Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service report that “Justices uphold federal maritime law’s primacy for insurer in boat accident debacle; A Supreme Court insurance fight allows maritime contract choices to prevail over state public policies.”

“A Law Clerk’s Memories of the Late Justices O’Connor and Ginsburg; In 2008, Justice O’Connor invited Isaac Lidsky to be one of her law clerks, and Justice Ginsburg gave him a clerkship, too.;He had an experience that year he will never forget”: Tony Mauro of The National Law Journal has this post at his “The Marble Palace Blog.”

“A Perpetual Monopoly”: At the “Balkinization” blog, Jill Lepore has a guest post that begins, “In May 1923, weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Adkins v. Children’s Hospital, the nation’s leading labor reformer, the lawyer Florence Kelley, called for an overhaul of the federal judiciary. She wanted to put women on the bench.”

Also at that blog, Thomas P. Schmidt has a guest post titled “Building the Court.”

“Justice Alito’s Hypocritical and Question-Begging Dissent in the Fairfax County Magnet School Case”: Michael C. Dorf has this post at his blog, “Dorf on Law.”

“Justices Side With Insurers in Rare Fight Over Yacht Policy; Case revolves around federal maritime vs state insurance law; Key maritime players have been closely watching case”: Daphne Zhang of Bloomberg Law has this report.

Access today’s rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court in argued cases: Justice Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in McElrath v. Georgia, No. 22-721. You can access the oral argument via this link.

And Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh delivered the opinion of the Court in Great Lakes Ins. SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., No. 22-500. Justice Clarence Thomas issued a concurring opinion. You can access the oral argument via this link.