Andy Warhol, Prince, and the New Supreme Court Term
With the new US Supreme Court term set to start Oct. 3, Cases and Controversies returns with a deep dive episode on a big copyright dispute over Andy Warhol images of Prince. Orrick partner Mel Bostwi...
22 Sep 202220min
Nothing Comes Close: The Historic Supreme Court Term
From shifts in the law to public reaction to its rulings, the US Supreme Court’s just-concluded term appears to be a blockbuster like no other. Since the Warren Court of the 1950s and 1960s, “I don’t ...
8 Jul 202218min
Blockbuster Term Ends, Jackson Joins and Makes History
The Supreme Court is finished with its blockbuster term but the focus is already shifting to the next one, with Ketanji Brown Jackson now sworn-in as the first Black woman justice. Jackson comes aboar...
1 Jul 202228min
Overturning Roe: Supreme Court Ruling Explained
The Supreme Court justices finally issued their ruling in the Mississippi abortion case, with the conservative majority striking down the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade. Cases and Controversies host...
24 Jun 202213min
Justices Speed Things Up and Close In on Blockbusters
The Supreme Court made up a lot of ground fast on issuing decisions, and appears to be in good position to finish the term on its customary timeline. The justices handed down 11 opinions in recent day...
17 Jun 202219min
Law Enforcement Accountability Elusive at High Court
The Supreme Court again chipped away at the ability of those alleging constitutional violations by federal law enforcement to sue, effectively immunizing Border Patrol agents from being hauled into co...
10 Jun 202225min
Shadow Docket, Leak Probe Show Supreme Court Strain
Though the justices took the unusual step of not issuing orders during the first week of June, there was still plenty going on at One First Street. Cases and Controversies host Kimberly Robinson and p...
3 Jun 202216min
Beyond Abortion and Guns: What's Left For SCOTUS
With all eyes on abortion and guns, the US Supreme Court still has potentially major opinions to issue in the coming weeks on other big issues such as administrative law, religion, and immigration. Go...
27 Mai 202226min
