Supreme Court Round-Up (October 2020)
Client Alert | October 5, 2020
Gibson Dunn’s Supreme Court Round-Up provides the questions presented in cases that the Court will hear in the upcoming Term, summaries of the Court’s opinions when released, and other key developments on the Court’s docket. To date, the Court has granted certiorari in 34 cases and set 2 original-jurisdiction cases for argument for the 2020 Term, and Gibson Dunn is counsel or co-counsel for a party in 3 of those cases.
Spearheaded by former Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson, the Supreme Court Round-Up keeps clients apprised of the Court’s most recent actions. The Round-Up previews cases scheduled for argument, tracks the actions of the Office of the Solicitor General, and recaps recent opinions. The Round-Up provides a concise, substantive analysis of the Court’s actions. Its easy-to-use format allows the reader to identify what is on the Court’s docket at any given time, and to see what issues the Court will be taking up next. The Round-Up is the ideal resource for busy practitioners seeking an in-depth, timely, and objective report on the Court’s actions.
To view the Round-Up, click here.
Gibson Dunn has a longstanding, high-profile presence before the Supreme Court of the United States, appearing numerous times in the past decade in a variety of cases. During the Supreme Court’s 5 most recent Terms, 9 different Gibson Dunn partners have presented oral argument; the firm has argued a total of 16 cases in the Supreme Court during that period, including closely watched cases with far-reaching significance in separation of powers, administrative law, intellectual property, and federalism. Moreover, although the grant rate for petitions for certiorari is below 1%, Gibson Dunn’s petitions have captured the Court’s attention: Gibson Dunn has persuaded the Court to grant 31 petitions for certiorari since 2006.
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Gibson Dunn’s lawyers are available to assist in addressing any questions you may have regarding developments at the Supreme Court. Please feel free to contact the following attorneys in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, or any member of the Appellate and Constitutional Law Practice Group.
Theodore B. Olson (+1 202.955.8500, [email protected])
Amir C. Tayrani (+1 202.887.3692, [email protected])
Jacob T. Spencer (+1 202.887.3792, [email protected])
Joshua M. Wesneski (+1 202.887.3598, [email protected])
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