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David Souter Dumbs It Down
Unlike Ed, I have read the Harvard commencement speech by retired Justice David Souter that E.J. Dionne praises so highly in his column today. And I have to say that it doesn’t come close to ...
Goodwin Alums Launch Firm Focused on Plaintiffs-Side Appellate Work
The boutique looks to build off the success of Gupta Wessler, the firm founded in 2012 by public interest litigator Deepak Gupta that has racked up victories at the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of ...
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Let’s have a “Reverse Souter”
My fellow Bench Memorandists Ed Whelan and Wendy Long are worried that Justice David Souter could be replaced with someone “even worse” (says Ed), someone who is “a hard-left judicial ...
Senators revive bid for TV cameras at the Supreme Court
In 1996, then-Justice David Souter famously said cameras would only enter over his “dead body.” Former Justice Stephen Breyer, the late Justice Antonin Scalia, and others warned cameras could cause ...
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Six justices at Harvard Law School
Chief Justice John Roberts, Justices Anthony Kennedy, Stephen Breyer, Elena Kagan and Neil Gorsuch, and retired Justice David Souter, all graduates of Harvard Law School, attended the law school’s ...