Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
Montana District Court Judge Dirk Sandefur, of Great Falls, Montana, intends to run for Justice Patricia O. Cotter’s seat on the Montana Supreme Court. According to the Great Falls Tribune, Justice Cotter is currently serving her second term and will not run for a...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
According to Reuters, demonstrators interrupted the U.S. Supreme Court’s proceedings today, the five-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United case, denouncing the ruling. The 2010 decision held that corporations and unions are entitled to engage in...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted certiorari in the same-sex marriage cases arising from the states of Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan and Kentucky. Within legal circles, the Supreme Court’s decision was expected. Last November, Montana Federal District Court Judge Brian...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
Judge Nels Swandal raised $45,500 and Beth Baker raised $53,000 so far in their bids for the Montana Supreme Court. You can read the Helena Independent Record article here.
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
The NY Times reports that Obama will nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan to be the next U.S. Supreme Court justice. Read it here.
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
CNN wrote an article summarizing the pros and cons of the top four contenders, Elena Kagan, Judge Diane Wood, Judge Merrick Garland, and Judge Sidney Thomas, for the U.S. Supreme Court. Read it here.
