Like all good lawyers, Supreme Court justices can argue over anything – including, it turns out, how best to argue.

The Ohio Supreme Court began oral arguments in a second case over pandemic unemployment benefits by wondering why the case was back before the justices. “I went back to Bowling 1, we dismissed it as ...

Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions ...

The court released its opinions in Louisiana v. Callais and First Choice Women's Resource Centers v. Davenport. In Callais, a ...

"The best advice that I have gotten is to advance from thinking of an argument as an opportunity to tell the court why you ...

Oral argument occupies a privileged place in appellate mythology. It is often described as the moment when judges engage counsel, probe weaknesses, and decide close cases. In modern appellate practice ...

D.C., Second and Seventh circuits held oral argument in a higher percentage of appeals than other circuits from 2022 to 2023. Third, Fourth, Sixth and Eleventh circuits were at the other end of the ...

Recent stats show an interesting trend in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit: oral arguments are held in just 13% of cases. This differs from other circuits like the D.C. Circuit, where ...

Richard Allen's attorneys will present their case to a three-judge panel in September.

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