- Opinions for Friday, April 17by SCOTUSblog on April 17, 2026 at 6:31 pm
We were live as the court released its opinion in Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. To learn about future live blogs and the latest developments at the Supreme The post Opinions for […]
- Announcement of opinions for Wednesday, April 22by SCOTUSblog on April 17, 2026 at 6:08 pm
We will be live blogging as the court potentially releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about opinion The post Announcement of opinions […]
- The True Intent of Personal Injury Claimsby Marc L. Shapiro on April 17, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Imagine you are sitting at a red light on your way home from work. It’s an ordinary day. Then another car slams into you from behind, and in a few seconds, your normal routine is replaced by doctor […]
- While America Celebrates 4/20, Thousands Remain Behind Bars for Cannabisby Stephanie Shepard on April 17, 2026 at 5:21 pm
This April 20, dispensaries will celebrate how far cannabis has come. Elsewhere, tens of thousands of people will spend that same day in a cell.
- Cooley Law School Innocence Project Secures Release of Dell Crawfordby Press Release on April 17, 2026 at 5:08 pm
Dell Crawford was released on March 24 after serving 17 years in prison.
- Court unanimously sides with oil and gas companies in suit over damage to Louisiana coastby Amy Howe on April 17, 2026 at 4:58 pm
The Supreme Court on Friday sent a lawsuit seeking to hold oil and gas companies liable for damage to the Louisiana coast back to the federal courts. Several Louisiana parishes The post Court […]
- Smokeball and Thomson Reuters Partner to Create the Premier Legal Technology Ecosystemby Press Release on April 17, 2026 at 4:45 pm
The partnership connects the business and practice of law for small to mid-size law firms, by bringing together Smokeball’s practice management platform and Thomson Reuters CoCounsel Legal.
- 2026 State of the Corporate Law Department Report: GCs Align Strategy to Corporate Imperatives, but…by Press Release on April 17, 2026 at 4:31 pm
Corporate legal departments have embraced value, AI, and data-driven strategies to better align with their organizations’ overall business goals, but a new report reveals a disconnect: C-Suite […]
- Strategies a Good Personal Injury Attorney Adoptsby Weir & Kestner Injury Lawyers on April 17, 2026 at 3:53 pm
Nobody should have to pay because someone else was careless on the road, whether it was a manufacturer, employer, or property owner.
- Armed Felon Convicted of Carmel CVS Robbery; Accomplice Sentenced to Nine Yearsby Press Release on April 17, 2026 at 3:44 pm
Hamilton’s criminal history includes felony convictions for carrying a handgun without a license and synthetic identity deception, which prohibits him from legally possessing a firearm.
- The Burden of Proof: Dismantling the Myth of the “Clumsy” Plaintiffby Slip & Fall Injury Lawyers on April 17, 2026 at 3:37 pm
Calling an injured person clumsy can be an effective way to deflect attention from a dangerous property condition.
- The Brazilian Federal Supreme Courtby Zachary Shemtob on April 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm
Welcome to SCOTUSblog’s recurring series in which we interview experts on different supreme courts around the world and ask about how they compare to our own. Today we focus on The post The […]
- Court to consider rights of lawful permanent residents accused of committing a crimeby Kelsey Dallas on April 17, 2026 at 2:00 pm
During oral argument on Wednesday in Blanche v. Lau, the justices will consider the rights of lawful permanent residents who have been accused of committing a crime that puts them The post Court to […]
- Opinion(s) on the wayby Kelsey Dallas and Nora Collins on April 17, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Good morning, and welcome to what’s expected to be April’s first opinion day. We will be live blogging beginning at 9:30 a.m. EDT. The post Opinion(s) on the way appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
- Domestic, Foreign Suspects Charged in Tax Fraud Schemeby Sara E. Teller on April 17, 2026 at 12:07 pm
Two men charged in massive IRS identity theft fraud case.
- Minnesota Jury Convicts Teen in Machine Gun Caseby Sara E. Teller on April 17, 2026 at 11:35 am
Teen convicted after modified firearm found during Minnesota traffic stop.
- Deborah Fox Takes Helm at Meyers Naveby Attorney at Law Magazine on April 16, 2026 at 6:37 pm
Deborah J. Fox was recently announced as the managing partner of Meyers Nave. She succeeds David Skinner, who led the firm for more than 15 years. Fox has been with the firm for more than 18 years, […]
- Greg Prosmushkin: The Art of Connectionby Attorney at Law Magazine on April 16, 2026 at 6:15 pm
Greg Prosmushkin, the founder of The Law Offices of Greg Prosmushkin, P.C., has always been fascinated by human behavior. “I wanted to know what drives people, what stops them, how systems can help […]
- How Pain and Stress After an Accident Can Affect Your Decisions and Your Caseby Melanie Erkman on April 16, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Accidents don’t just affect the body, they affect how we think and respond. Pain, stress, and shock can all influence decisions in ways that may not be obvious at the time.
- The (non-)partisan puzzle in the conversion therapy caseby Craig Konnoth on April 16, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Please note that SCOTUS Outside Opinions constitute the views of outside contributors and do not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog. In Chiles v. Salazar, the Supreme Court held that The […]
- What cases might the court grant next?by Adam Feldman on April 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision […]
- Why does the government keep showing up at the Supreme Court uninvited?by Amy Howe on April 16, 2026 at 1:30 pm
When the justices meet for their private conference on Friday, April 17, they will consider a petition for review filed by a Catholic preschool in Colorado, challenging its exclusion from The post […]
- SCOTUStoday: Sotomayor apologizes to Kavanaugh; Jackson criticizes her conservative colleaguesby Kelsey Dallas on April 16, 2026 at 1:00 pm
As we’ve previously noted, we here at SCOTUSblog read a lot of legal news each week. Still, some headlines are hard to forget, including this one: The Supreme Court could The post SCOTUStoday: […]
- Changing the Conversation Around Pay Equityby Marjorie Mesidor on April 10, 2026 at 6:03 pm
Each March, Women’s History Month invites us to reflect on the progress women have made in the workplace. We celebrate milestones, recognize trailblazers, and acknowledge the barriers that have […]
- The Burton Book Review: A discussion on ‘When You Come at the King’on April 10, 2026 at 5:45 pm
- Wisconsin moves to UBE to ease access-to-justice woeson April 10, 2026 at 3:50 pm
- Facebook, Instagram pulling ads from lawyers looking for plaintiffs … to sue themon April 10, 2026 at 3:30 pm
- Florida law school pressed to include chapter of Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USAon April 10, 2026 at 3:00 pm
- BigLaw firm faces questions over $35M billon April 10, 2026 at 1:30 pm
- John Deere agrees to pay farmers $99M for allegedly monopolizing repairon April 10, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- Bar exam prep group Barbri names new co-CEOon April 9, 2026 at 5:49 pm
- Lawyer sued for charging client for 34.5 hours of work in 1 dayon April 9, 2026 at 4:32 pm
- Stormy Daniels’ former lawyer Michael Avenatti released from prison, moved to halfway houseon April 9, 2026 at 4:03 pm
- Man who generated sexually explicit deepfakes may be first convicted under new federal lawon April 9, 2026 at 3:31 pm
- Judge takes plea deal on drunk driving charges, plans to remain on benchon April 9, 2026 at 2:12 pm
- Harris Sliwoski Welcomes Christian Sederbergby Canna Law Blog on April 9, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Harris Sliwoski is pleased to announce that Christian Sederberg has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Based in our Denver, Colorado office, Christian brings decades of experience advising businesses, […]
- Shakespeare and the 7 stages of my retirementon April 8, 2026 at 8:01 pm
- Sotomayor criticizes Kavanaugh over immigration stops concurrenceon April 8, 2026 at 3:58 pm
- State supreme court steadfast in ousting of judge for writing column supporting Trumpon April 8, 2026 at 3:36 pm
- Jones Day is latest BigLaw firm to fall victim to cyber ‘phishing’ incidenton April 8, 2026 at 3:15 pm
- Quantum Leap? Development of new tech gives lawyers plenty to think abouton April 8, 2026 at 2:11 pm
- Advanced Google Business Profile Optimization Strategies for Law Firmsby Shamil Shamilov on April 7, 2026 at 9:25 pm
Local SEO for law firms is no longer a “nice to have” as competition has skyrocketed in recent years. It is often the deciding factor in whether a prospective client calls your firm or your […]
- What is Litigation Funding & How Does It Work for Attorneys in 2026by Attorney at Law Magazine on April 7, 2026 at 8:25 pm
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- The 5 Best Litigation Funding Companies for Personal Injury Attorneysby Attorney at Law Magazine on April 7, 2026 at 7:52 pm
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- Manual labor and college football shaped the trial lawyer he is today, litigator sayson April 7, 2026 at 6:26 pm
- Supreme Court denies hearing challenge to Illinois law banning concealed guns on public…on April 7, 2026 at 4:22 pm
- Job growth in legal industry slows for first time since 2024on April 7, 2026 at 3:45 pm
- 2026 law grads at Indiana University will get diploma and $10Kon April 7, 2026 at 2:51 pm
- Former judge convicted over ICE obstruction denied new trialon April 7, 2026 at 2:35 pm
- Stanford tops latest US News law school rankings, while Yale slips to second placeon April 7, 2026 at 5:01 am
