History and Cases Shaping a Nation
Welcome to the CQ Press Supreme Court Collection, a destination for authoritative information and data on cases, justices, and the history and power of the U.S. Supreme Court. Researchers will find the data and tools to answer questions about justices and their opinions and behavior.
The latest Supreme Court news and analysis from legal affairs expert Kenneth Jost.
Women Outnumbered in Supreme Court Arguments – May 14, 2018
Women are making rapid advances in the legal profession, but men still dominate in leadership positions in the private bar and in government law offices and state and federal courts. In this Court Report, Court expert Kenneth Jost looks at the slow gains that female attorneys are making in cases argued before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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