The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 2

The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 2

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:

  • The Supreme Court Considers the Algorithm (Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic)
  • The Chief Justice’s Wife Has Every Right to Her Legal Career (Noah Feldman, Bloomberg)
  • The House Can Help Find the Supreme Court Leaker (Alan M. Dershowitz, The Wall Street Journal)
  • How Dobbs made the Wisconsin Supreme Court race one of the biggest elections
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2023 Insurance Law Practice Overview of China

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Over the past decade, China’s insurance industry has grown rapidly and held the second-largest premium market share worldwide for many years, contributing steadily to the global insurance market. In 2022, despite the repeated impact of the pandemic and the turbulent capital markets, China’s insurance industry has been put to the test and has seen new developments with the introduction of various favorable policies, such as the start of pension insurance and green insurance and the continued “popularity” of D&O … Read the rest

Court schedules final two argument sessions of 2022-23 term

Court schedules final two argument sessions of 2022-23 term

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The final argument session of the Supreme Court’s 2022-23 term will include high-profile disputes over how employers must accommodate their employees’ religious practices and how courts should decide whether threatening statements are protected by the First Amendment. The two cases, Groff v. DeJoy and Counterman v. Colorado, will headline the April argument calendar, which was released – along with the March argument calendar – on Tuesday.

The justices agreed earlier this month to take up Groff and CountermanRead the rest

The morning read for Friday, Jan. 27

The morning read for Friday, Jan. 27

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Friday morning read:

  • Kavanaugh says he’s ‘optimistic’ about the Supreme Court and trashes US News law school rankings (Ariane de Vogue & Devan Cole, CNN)
  • The New Kavanaugh Documentary Changes Nothing (Dahlia Lithwick, Slate)
  • When the chief justice himself was the Supreme Court leak (Jeffrey
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Federal Courts Offer Law Day Resources on Civility and Decision-Making

Civility in the law and in life is the focus of the Judiciary’s 2023 Law Day resources for teachers, judges, and the legal community. Courtroom and classroom activities that give students real-life experience with civil discourse and solid decision-making skills are at the heart of the Judiciary’s national initiative Civil Discourse and Difficult Decisions.
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Arthrex seeks second Supreme Court intervention in patent clash

Arthrex seeks second Supreme Court intervention in patent clash

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The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here.

Two years ago, the court ruled that medical device maker Arthrex, Inc., was wronged when the government made a final decision on a dispute over one of its patents by a panel of internally appointed officials. The justices held that the Constitution requires reviewability by a more senior patent officer … Read the rest

South Korea’s FSS Introduces New ESG Rating Guidelines to Enhance Transparency

On January 15, 2023, South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (“FSS”) issued new guidelines (the “Guidelines”) (Korean language only) to enhance transparency on the methods and procedures used by credit rating agencies to perform ESG bond certification evaluations. In announcing the Guidelines, the FSS noted that, prior to their introduction, there were no specific rules or regulations in South Korea covering the ESG certification process. The FSS also indicated that currently it is difficult to compare ESG … Read the rest

The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 25

The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 25

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

  • Americans Like the Supreme Court More, But Still Not That Much (Greg Stohr, Bloomberg Law)
  • Navy christens massive ship bearing name of legendary Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren (Gary Robbins, The San Diego Union-Tribune)
  • Student Loan Forgiveness: Will Comments on Dept.
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