Bench & Bar

N.Y. Judges to Lawmakers: No Pay Raises for Us, No Hearings for You

Bush sending consensus nominees to Senate

The “Mystery of Life” in the Lower Courts: The Influence of the Mystery Passage on American Jurisprudence

In U.S. appeals courts, Reagan’s influence endures

Findlaw Commentator: McCain proves judicial activism is a non-issue

President nominates Glen E. Conrad to 4th Circuit

Oregon threatens over statutes copyright?

Cornell Law offers U.S. Code RSS updates

3 Michigan nominees face tough questions from U.S. senators despite deal with Bush administration.

What McCain expects from federal judges

GOP senators question quick action on judicial nominee

Scalia Explains Why He Gave In to ‘Public Spectacle’

Depression Among Lawyers: Chicken or Egg?

A Spirited Practice: Combining Law With Religion Is Work — but Worth It

Bill to raise judicial salaries by 29% runs into trouble

John McCain’s Vision For The Federal Judiciary

McCain castigates Obama for voting against chief justice

“Justice Ginsburg on Women in the Law”

Law School Cancels ‘Sex Toys 101’ Seminar; Students Want Apology

The Senatorial Plot Thickens on Judges

Conservative St. Thomas law students back dean in Planned Parenthood flap

Unrest at University of Georgia Over Appearance by Clarence Thomas

Tension Mounts Over U.S. Bench Vacancies

Why Courts Should Reject the Presumption of Severability in the Face of Intentionally Unconstitutional Legislation

Severability as Judicial Lawmaking

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice lashes out at GOP state senator on nominations

Naming Rights Don’t Sell for $20M, So Ave Maria Scraps New Building Plan

Securing the Rule of Law Through Interpretive Pluralism: An Argument from Comparative Law

The ABA’s ‘Diversity’ Diktat

I’m Conservative, But Not Biased, Scalia Says

HLS Wins National Appellate Advocacy Competition

SCOTUS petitions to watch includes RFRA and asylum for marriage case

Which Undergrad Majors Do Best on the LSAT?

Treating Like Subdecisions Alike: The Scope of Stare Decisis as Applied to Judicial Methodology

Springtime for Judges: Judges try to run out the clock on nominees

Florida: Butt out, Judicial Qualifications Commission tells high court

New Software Speeds Pro Bono Work

NY: Mining for metadata is unethical

The Politics of International Law Scholarship

Dead Hand Arguments and Constitutional Interpretation

Judicial Candidates Sue to Protect Judicial Speech Rights

Ave Maria law school coming to S.W. Florida, just not to the college’s campus

Roberts: Lawyers “Backboards” to Judicial Debate

Missouri plan to change way judges are selected is rebuffed

An Enigmatic Court? Examining the Roberts Court as It Begins Year Three

Jonah Goldberg: “Courting Disaster”

Scalia, long shy of news media, now more open

Semantic Originalism

A Tuition Secret: In Law School, It Pays to Be Above Average

Specter queries White House hopefuls on judges

Washington Post: Judges, and Justice, Delayed: The Senate needs to move faster on court nominations.

Judicial Ideology and the Survival of the Rule of Law: A Field Guide to the Current Political Political War over the Judiciary

Harvard: Judge Ginsburg Reflects on Law and Economics

Gibson Dunn Helps to Shape the Supreme Court

Sandra Day O’Connor: How To Save Our Courts

Law School selection: What rankings don’t say about costly choices

Columbia tops for big law; Yale tops for judicial clerkships

Law Firms Curtail Associate Programs As Economy Slows

LA Times: Don’t keep blocking judges

Senate Confirms 5th Circuit Nominee, Four District Judges

2nd Circuit Clarifies Civil Rights Fee Award Scheme

Supreme Court Justices Turn to Ex-Clerks for Unusual Role

How to Judge a Would-Be Justice

Senate approves Haynes nomination to the 5th Circuit in face of GOP threat to blockade the Senate

Law Firms Help Clinics Get Students to Supreme Court

“Man indicted for making threats to Justice Clarence Thomas”

CWA: Time to ‘Walk the Walk’ on Judicial Nominations

There Are Only Two Kinds of Law Schools

NY Bar report: A ‘Balanced Life’ Is Increasingly Rare for Lawyers

Florida Supreme Court questions charges filed against judge’s opinion

“Plain Language Textualism: Some Personal Predilections are More Equal than Others”

Many Attorneys Struggle Financially, as Paychecks Fatten for a Few

9th Circuit Chief to Pepperdine audience: First Amendment jurisprudence is obsolete

1905 Book: Leading Cases in the Bible

Scalia on judicial nominations: will the nominee rewrite the constitution to your liking?