Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
Yellowstone County District Court Judge Todd Baugh was interviewed about Judge Sidney Thomas by KULR-TV in Billings. Judge Baugh stated “he’s got the proper legal experience, he’s certainly qualified, he’s a good man, well respected.” He...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
The AP reported today that Judge Sidney Thomas had been personally interviewed this Thursday by President Obama and Vice President Biden. The AP speculates that the personal time Obama has devoted to Judge Thomas indicates that he is under a higher level of...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
Here is a Newsweek blog that ranks the various potential nominees’ chances for nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court. As of April 19, 2010, according to Newsweek, Judge Thomas is in 3rd...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
President Obama is reportedly considering Judge Sidney Thomas of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for the United States Supreme Court. Judge Thomas received his bachelor’s degree from Montana State University and his law degree from The University of Montana...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has accepted certiorari in the case of McDonald v. Chicago and will decide whether the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to the States. Last year, in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, the Court struck down a District of...
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
New speculation emerges that U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens may be retiring. Typically, a Supreme Court Justice hires at least four law clerks. Justice Stevens has only hired one. Read the NY Times Article here.