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The Federalist Society Announces Its Next Leader
The process by which Sheldon Gilbert was selected was full of twists and turns, but turned out well in the end.
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The Federalist Society Announces Its Next Leader
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Judicial Notice (12.15.24): The Next Generation
FedSoc’s new president, $1 million associate bonuses, Luigi Mangione’s lawyers, and Jones Day’s latest SCOTUS clerk haul.
Dec 16
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Judicial Notice (12.15.24): The Next Generation
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Fox News Wins Underscore The Value Of The First Amendment—To Conservatives
Recent courtroom wins by Fox News are a reminder: free-speech principles protect us all.
Dec 13
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Fox News Wins Underscore The Value Of The First Amendment—To Conservatives
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Judicial Notice (12.08.24): Naughty Or Nice
‘Unretirements’ by federal judges, a new White House counsel pick, a Trump nominee with an enemies list, and time running out for TikTok.
Dec 9
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David Lat
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Judicial Notice (12.08.24): Naughty Or Nice
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SCOTUS Clerk Hiring Watch: Retirement Clues?
Here’s more reason to think that Justices Thomas and Alito aren’t stepping down, at least for the time being.
Dec 5
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SCOTUS Clerk Hiring Watch: Retirement Clues?
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4 Top SCOTUS Contenders In The Second Trump Administration
An Asian-American or openly gay Supreme Court justice could be in the cards.
Dec 4
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4 Top SCOTUS Contenders In The Second Trump Administration
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Ready To Take On The Trump Administration: Amol Sinha
As executive director of the ACLU of New Jersey, Sinha has spent the past year getting ready for Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
Nov 27
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Congratulations To The 2025 Bristow Fellows
If you aspire to a Bristow, try clerking multiple times—24 out of the 25 most recent Bristow Fellows completed two or more clerkships.
Nov 25
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Congratulations To The 2025 Bristow Fellows
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Judicial Notice (11.24.24): Follow The Leader
Trump’s new AG pick, Cravath’s year-end bonuses, partner defections from Weil, and a Senate deal on judges.
Nov 24
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Judicial Notice (11.24.24): Follow The Leader
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A Veteran—And Victor—Of Many Courtroom Battles: Beth Wilkinson
A renowned trial lawyer and founder of an incredibly successful boutique, Beth Wilkinson isn’t tired of winning.
Nov 20
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Judicial Notice (11.17.24): ‘Nobody Knows Anything’
Trump’s DOJ picks, FedSoc drama, Milbank bonuses, and a major Biglaw merger.
Nov 18
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Judicial Notice (11.17.24): ‘Nobody Knows Anything’
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In Memoriam: Theodore ‘Ted’ Olson (1940-2024)
The former U.S. solicitor general and longtime Gibson Dunn partner devoted his life and legal career to liberty, equality, and the rule of law.
Nov 14
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In Memoriam: Theodore ‘Ted’ Olson (1940-2024)
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