When law professor Marin Levy clerked on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, she learned for the first time about the court's "non-argument calendar" used for certain immigration cases.

Senator Elizabeth Warren pushes for confirmation of federal judges and key regulators who cannot be removed by the next ...

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Mark Meadows' request to move his Georgia election interference case to federal court.

Although the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals are the final word on 99 percent of all federal cases, there is no detailed account of how these courts operate. How do judges decide which ...

Election night marked a major ideological shift in 14 Texas appeals courts whose elections usually get little fanfare.

Texas' highest court for criminal matters will have three new Republican members, all backed by AG Ken Paxton. Two of them ...

A very recent case decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit provides well-reasoned analysis of the role of ...

Grand Canyon University filed a lawsuit in 2021, leading to a long battle with the U.S. Department of Education.

The three federal courts include the United States Supreme Court, the United States Courts of Appeals, and the United States District Courts. Explain that the five state courts include the Washington ...

Meadows had gone to the Supreme Court in an effort to move the charges out of Georgia courts. He argues the case belongs in ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the 9 th Circuit in San Francisco decides appeals from both United States District Courts in Washington, as well as from District Courts from many other western ...