POTUS
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Continuing Legal Education / CLE, Sponsored Content
5 CLEs For The Aspiring POTUS
While 25 of our nation’s 44 presidents have been lawyers, just being an attorney isn’t enough to get you elected. But taking the right CLE might help you get closer to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave... -
Barack Obama, Election 2012, Eric Holder, Federal Government, Politics, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
The State of the Union (2012): Open Thread
President Barack Obama delivered his State of the Union address this evening, and it was even less exciting than last year (which was less exciting than the year before, when the famous Obama v. Alito showdown over Citizens United took place). Tonight was light on drama — one of the most compelling moments came early […] - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Barack Obama, Politics, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
The State of the Union: Open Thread
President Barack Obama just finished delivering his State of the Union address for 2011. Alas, it wasn’t as exciting as last year, which featured a confrontation between the president and the Supreme Court. This time around, six justices attended — Chief Justice Roberts, joined by Justices Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan — but they […]
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Clarence Thomas, Politics, Reader Polls, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
More on 'Clarence Thomas in 2012'
Our recent suggestion that Justice Clarence Thomas consider a presidential run in 2012 has caused some chatter in the legal and political blogosphere (as well as the ATL comments section, where the commenter “President Obama” took all comers). Despite this healthy buzz, CT has not yet indicated any plans to slap a campaign poster on […] -
Clarence Thomas, Fabulosity, Politics, Ridiculousness, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Washington Post
Should Clarence Thomas Run for President in 2012?
In his speaking tours around the country, Clarence Thomas has a lot to say — sometimes critical things to say, about his fellow justices’ approach to oral argument and the lack of alma mater diversity among the Court’s clerks, for example. But when Thomas is back at One First Street, sitting on the bench, he […]
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