After weeks of speculation, it was leaked yesterday that Elena Kagan would be President Obama’s U.S. Supreme Court nominee. It’s doubtful many were surprised by the news,…
Corrected: President Obama has introduced his U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan as a person who embodies the same “excellence, independence, integrity and passion for the law” as the man…
A classmate who attended high school in the 1970s with Solicitor General Elena Kagan says she had an ambitious goal at the time: to be a U.S. Supreme Court justice.
President Obama has selected Solicitor General Elena Kagan to succeed retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, according to reports by Politico and NBC…
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Tom Parker says in a lawsuit filed this week that one of his opponents in the June 1 Republican primary failed to “file certain required documents…
White House counsel Bob Bauer and his wife, the former communications director for President Obama, will both have a role in the effort to win confirmation for the next Supreme…
Federal appeals Judge Sidney Thomas has a resumé that includes 17 years of law practice and a career on the bench where he wrote at least one controversial opinion that…
Attorney General Eric Holder spotted what he considered a great photo op during a federal appeals conference: Solicitor General Elena Kagan, rumored to be on the short list of possible…
Asked at the last minute to give a friend a ride to a suburban Chicago courthouse on Monday, 19-year-old Jennifer LaPenta got behind the wheel still dressed for the gym…
As President Barack Obama considers who to nominate for an upcoming vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court, a senior adviser tells the Associated Press that he is…
Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is leading three other potential U.S. Supreme Court nominees on at least one score: his…
