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The Rise of Scholars' Amicus Briefs: How Academic Voices Shape Supreme Court Decisions
The Supreme Court is citing an increasing number of amicus briefs from academics. This article goes through the who, where, and why these are frequently…
Jan 15
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Adam Feldman
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Litigating Originalism in Bruen: A Brief-Level Coding Study of History, Evidence, and Argument Form
How originalism is argued in the Court when it is the main mode of interpretation
Jan 13
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Daniel E. Thompson
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Why Supreme Court Opinions Don’t Sound the Way You Think
What does a justice's tone convey? Perhaps more than you think.
Jan 7
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Adam Feldman
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Presidential Rhetoric on Supreme Court Nominees
A mixed methods analysis of what the most recent Presidents -- Obama, Biden, and Trump -- actually said regarding the Court and its Justices.
Jan 5
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Adam Feldman
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Law School Clinics in Federal Appellate Courts: A Data-Driven Analysis of Three Years
A focused look at clinical activity in the federal courts of appeals breaking down who, what, where, and how much activity.
Dec 29, 2025
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Adam Feldman
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The Supreme Court and Presidential Power: A First Look
This articles tracks the Supreme Court support for the United States as party across the entire history of the Court with a focus on the Roberts Court…
Dec 22, 2025
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Adam Feldman
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The Hidden Influencers: Understanding Amicus Curiae Participation in Federal Courts of Appeals in 2025
While Supreme Court amici generate the most attention, there is plenty activity to track in the federal courts below. This article captures a snapshot…
Dec 19, 2025
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Adam Feldman
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Why Dissent? Measuring Judicial Strategy Through Rhetorical Analysis
A new way to think about dissents comparatively. This article
Dec 17, 2025
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Daniel E. Thompson
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