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LitigationInternational Law

Palestinian Authority Requests Supreme Court Block on $655M Terror Judgment

Palestinian Authority asks U.S. Supreme Court to halt enforcement of $655 million terror damages judgment, raising key sovereign immunity issues.

Jul 30, 20263 min read
Government & PolicyRegulatory & Compliance

Senators Push Bill for 18-Year Supreme Court Term Limits

Senators propose the BATL Act for 18-year term limits amid record-low Supreme Court approval and calls for reforms.

Jul 29, 20263 min read
LitigationSupreme Court

Trump's Lawyers Ask Supreme Court to Overturn $83M Defamation Judgment

Trump's legal team petitions Supreme Court to overturn $83.3M defamation award to E. Jean Carroll over 2019 statements. Impact on presidential immunity debate.

Jul 29, 20263 min read
LitigationLegal Operations

New 2026 Research Clarifies How Oral Arguments Predict Supreme Court Votes

2026 Supreme Court research reveals oral arguments’ impact on rulings, helping litigators refine strategies with clearer predictive insights.

Jul 27, 20262 min read
Supreme CourtIntellectual Property

Justice Gorsuch’s Historical Approach Reshapes Supreme Court Rulings

Justice Neil Gorsuch’s historical and textualist approach influences key Supreme Court decisions, signaling shifts in constitutional interpretation for legal pros.

Jul 21, 20263 min read
Supreme CourtRegulatory & Compliance

Supreme Court to Review Gov't Seizure of Pilot's Plane Over Six-Pack

SCOTUS agrees to hear case challenging Alaska's forfeiture of a $95K plane for carrying beer to a dry village, testing limits of Excessive Fines Clause.

Jul 20, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

New Polls Show Supreme Court Facing Record Low Public Trust

Recent data reveals declining public trust in the Supreme Court amid rising threats and ideological splits in rulings.

Jul 16, 20263 min read
LitigationRegulatory & Compliance

Trump Pays $5.625M to E. Jean Carroll After Legal Appeals End

Donald Trump has paid E. Jean Carroll $5.625 million following appellate defeats and Supreme Court refusal to hear appeal, ending years of legal delays.

Jul 14, 20262 min read
Supreme CourtLegal Operations

Supreme Court Opinion Assignments Shape Key Legal Outcomes

The Supreme Court’s opinion assignment process strategically influences rulings, benefiting litigators and scholars predicting decisions.

Jul 13, 20262 min read