U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Appellate Practice
Oct. 2, 2017
The First Monday
Justice Ginsburg’s prediction of a “momentous” term may prove to be quite an understatement.
Blaine H. Evanson
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Appellate and Constitutional Law and Intellectual Property
3161 Michelson Drive
Irvine , California 92612-4412
Phone: (949) 451-3805
Email: bevanson@gibsondunn.com
Columbia Univ Law School
Blaine is based in the firm's Orange County office, where he practices in the Appellate and Constitutional Law group.
OCTOBER 2017 TERM
The U.S. Supreme Court did not dominate the headlines this past June the way it has in recent years. Reduced to eight justices and without a replacement in sight, the Supreme Court appeared to avoid high-profile cases that might have split the justices in a 4-4 vote, instead opting for the sorts of cases on which the justices are in general agreement. The result was that the justices were unanimous in 59 percent of their ca...
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