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The Long and Short of Supreme Court Oral Arguments
Did we see the shortest oral argument in the modern era just a few weeks ago?
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Adam Feldman
From Seriatim to 5–4: Mapping the Supreme Court’s Age of Dissent
An empirical look at how dissenting behavior has changed over time and an analysis of what that means for the judiciary as a branch of the federal…
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Daniel E. Thompson
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Adam Feldman
Between the Circuits: What 119 Federal Appellate Decisions Reveal
Examining the 119 published federal court of appeals decision in the first to weeks of November for everything from the attorneys to case salience.
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Adam Feldman
How to Get Confirmed to a Federal Judgeship Quickly and by a Large Vote Margin
Looking at differences in confirmation vote margins and speed based on past work, clerkships, education, and more broken down by appointing president.
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Adam Feldman
Former Judicial Clerks: Creating Legacies for Generations
A pattern of strategic succession is reshaping the federal judiciary, with judges increasingly replaced by their former clerks—cementing legal…
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Adam Feldman
Everything You Wanted to Know About Federal Judges (But Were Afraid to Ask)
From their age, to clerkships, to where they were born this article showcases how federal judges have evolved since 1980
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Adam Feldman
Evaluating Expert SCOTUS Briefs Based on Rules of Legal Writing
Do top Supreme Court advocates follow tried and true legal writing techniques?
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Adam Feldman
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