Category Archives: OT 2018

October 1 Arguments: Dusky Gopher Frog Goes to Court

Even with most courtwatchers’ eyes on the Kavanaugh nomination, the Supreme Court heard arguments this past week. On Monday, October 1, the first day of the Term, the Court first heard argument in Mount Lemmon Fire Dist. v. Guido an age discrimination case, addressing the narrow issue of whether the Age Discrimination in Employment Act … Continue reading October 1 Arguments: Dusky Gopher Frog Goes to Court

First Week of OT 2018

The Supreme Court’s October 2018 Term began Monday with an 8-Justice Court. The Court heard oral argument in six cases during this first week of the Term.:        Weyerhaeuser Co v. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: a case about critical habitat designations to private land under the Endangered Species Act.        Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido: … Continue reading First Week of OT 2018

New Cert Grants from SCOTUS

Although all eyes have been on the Kavanaugh nomination, the Supreme Court has continued to go about its business. It will have its first day of oral arguments on Monday, October 1. (For an in-depth review of the upcoming Term, listen to this National Constitution Center podcast.)  And last week, the Court announced that it … Continue reading New Cert Grants from SCOTUS