The Seventh Amendment guarantees a right to a jury trial in “suits at common law” – that is, lawsuits seeking legal remedies, ...

Happy publication day to SCOTUSblog’s own Sarah Isgur. Her new book Last Branch Standing offers “[a] myth-busting glimpse into the inner workings of the Supreme Court.” ...

Please note that the following does not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog. The Supreme Court is losing legitimacy – ...

Over the last two months, we have laid out in detail our ideas about the key issues in the birthright citizenship case, Trump ...

The Second Amendment states that “[a] well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of ...

One of the more frequent questions we get here at SCOTUSblog is how the court decides which cases to review on the merits – ...

Yesterday marked 81 years since the inauguration of President Harry Truman, who went on to select four Supreme Court justices while he was in office. Will President Donald Trump have […] ...

The Supreme Court justice memoir, so lucrative for its authors, tends to be a less than illuminating genre. Justice Neil ...

During oral argument in January on an Idaho law barring transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports, ...

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Rumors of the textualist triumph over legislative history have been greatly ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

Curious about how Supreme Court justices spend their spare time? Justice Sonia Sotomayor revealed on Tuesday that she likes reading … recent books from her colleagues. She “said she just […] ...