The U.S. Supreme Court rejected calls for a nationwide ruling on same-sex marriage, a rebuff that lets gays marry in as many as 11 new states and leaves legal uncertainty elsewhere.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court rejected calls for a nationwide ruling on same-sex marriage, a rebuff that lets gays marry in as many as 11 new states and leaves legal uncertainty elsewhere.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court will decide an issue dear to the heart of every lawyer who represents bankrupt companies: Can attorneys be paid for successfully defending their own fee requests?
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether candidates for judgeships have a constitutional right to solicit campaign contributions, agreeing to hear a case that tests the balance between free speech and judicial integrity.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether states can use independent commissions to draw federal congressional district boundaries in a test of efforts to make elections more competitive.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to decide whether people suing for housing discrimination must prove they were victims of intentional bias, in a case that may give long-sought protection to the lending industry.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of a Muslim teenager who was denied a job at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. because she wore a head scarf, in a clash over religious discrimination in the workplace.
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Read More »Suppose that we were to select the all-time greats in the Supreme Court of the United States. Who would make the cut?
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Read More »If a U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage looks inevitable, perhaps it is.
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Read More »In the U.S. Supreme Court's much-anticipated Hobby Lobby case, swing Justice Anthony Kennedy tried to cut the unborn baby in half.
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Read More »A divided U.S. Supreme Court handed a setback to organized labor by placing new limits on the ability of unions to demand fees from public-sector workers.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Massachusetts law that created a 35-foot buffer zone around abortion-clinic entrances, saying it violated the First Amendment rights of abortion opponents.
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