Tag: Courts

While the Chief Justice assures us that he’s very “committed” to the cause of judicial ethics that he’s blown off ...

(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Law school commencement speakers often provide career advice to budding professionals, but it’s not every ...

(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s predilection for getting publicly spanked by a cartoon rodent, is well ...

If there is one thing to learn from the legacies of Al Capone and Frank Lucas, it is this: pay ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many courts began holding virtual oral arguments in order to keep people socially distanced. Although this ...

(Photo by Aude Guerrucci-Pool/Getty Images) The list of extraordinary gifts GOP megadonor Harlan Crow gave to Supreme Court Justice Clarence ...

(Photo by ERIN SCHAFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) If Sonia Sotomayor inappropriately refused to recuse herself from cases involving her publisher, ...

(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) The politics — and ethics — of the Supreme Court has crossed from a niche ...

(Photo by PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images) Joseph Tacopina does not seem to be a man overly given to self-reflection. Like ...

Perhaps it’s time for a new ABA ranking of judicial nominees. The time-honored evaluation of judicial experience and temperament serves ...