Kimberly Robinson
@kimberlyrobinsn.bsky.social
Mom, runner, nerd. Formerly Supreme Court reporter.
Me, studying for the Virginia bar after practicing in other jurisdictions for 5 years and covering the Supreme Court for more than a decade: Civ Pro should be a snap! Virginia:
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Honored to be a part of this awesome @bloomberglaw.com documentary. Check it out!
Bloomberg Law@bloomberglaw.com · 8mo agoSupreme Advocacy, is a documentary film that takes viewers inside the rarefied world of the Supreme Court—offering an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to argue before the nation’s highest court.
NEW: #SCOTUS will consider state bans on transgender athletes in female sports. Nos 24-38 & 24-43. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court to Review Bans on Trans Athletes in Female Sports
The US Supreme Court agreed to decide whether states can ban transgender girls and women from competing for their schools on female athletic teams, heeding conservative calls to consider further curbi...
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NEW: #SCOTUS will consider state bans on transgender athletes in female sports. Nos 24-38 & 24-43. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court to Review Bans on Trans Athletes in Female Sports
The US Supreme Court agreed to decide whether states can ban transgender girls and women from competing for their schools on female athletic teams, heeding conservative calls to consider further curbi...
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1st #SCOTUS opinion in birthright citizenship case, No 24A884 Trump v. CASA. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court Wary of Letting Trump Citizenship Curbs Start (2)
The US Supreme Court signaled it is wary of letting President Donald Trump start to restrict birthright citizenship as the justices debated how much power federal judges should have to block controver...
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RLUIPA damages against state officials, not Bivens www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/23...
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Whoops... mixed up my cases. 24-1197 is about money damages for religious violations. Happy Monday! And thanks to @stevevladeck.bsky.social
Kimberly Robinson@kimberlyrobinsn.bsky.social · last yr.#SCOTUS grants one case involving a Rastafarian man who forcibly shaved in a Louisiana prison. Question for the Justices centers on so-called Bivens claims against federal officials. No. 24-1197.
#SCOTUS grants one case involving a Rastafarian man who forcibly shaved in a Louisiana prison. Question for the Justices centers on so-called Bivens claims against federal officials. No. 24-1197.
1st #SCOTUS opinion in No. 23-1187 Food and Drug Administration v. R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co.. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Justices Unmoved By Fifth Circuit Forum Shopping Concern (1)
The US Supreme Court was skeptical of government arguments that it should curb where e-cigarette manufacturers can sue in order cut back on forum shopping.
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NEW: Friday will also be a #SCOTUS opinion day, along with the previously announced one on Wednesday. Court closed Thursday for Juneteenth.
Two new #SCOTUS grants today, including in hear No. 24-781 First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin re: federal court jurisdiction to consider anti-abortion center’s bid to quash investigative subpoena. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-a...
Faith-Based Pregnancy Group Seeks Top Court Review of NJ Inquiry
A crisis pregnancy center can challenge New Jersey’s request for donor information in federal court because the state’s demand reasonably and objectively chilled its speech, the group said in a reques...
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The Supreme Court is chipping away at the mound of argued cases it has to decide before the justices break for summer. The court has 21 cases left after releasing its latest batch of opinions. megaphone.link/BL3340082543
Busy Opinion Season in Full Swing at the Supreme Court by Cases and Controversies
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Supreme Court reporter Kimberly Robinson is answering your questions about the Supreme Court’s final cases to rule on right now during a Reddit AMA in r/scotus until 3 p.m. ET. bit.ly/3TjJCLL
ICYMI: The US Supreme Court released its orders list Friday early after “an apparent software malfunction” caused the court to send notification emails in pending cases prematurely. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court Cites ‘Software Malfunction’ for Early Orders (1)
The US Supreme Court released its orders list Friday early after “an apparent software malfunction” caused the court to send notification emails in pending cases prematurely.
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The US Supreme Court agreed to hear several cases corporate America brought seeking to rein in class actions this term only to later say they shouldn’t have taken the appeals. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court Keeps Rejecting Class Action Cases After Arguments
The US Supreme Court agreed to hear several cases corporate America brought seeking to rein in class actions this term only to later say they shouldn’t have taken the appeals.
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4 new #SCOTUS grants including 24-568 Bost v. Ill. Bd of Elections re: whether a congressional lawmaker can challenge an Illinois ballot-counting law. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court to Consider GOP Challenge to Ballot-Counting Law
The US Supreme Court will consider whether a congressional lawmaker can challenge an Illinois ballot-counting law.
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NEW: #SCOTUS allows Trump administration to revoke the categorical grant of parole to 500,000+ non-citizens from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, which allows them to stay in the US temporarily. No 24A1079 Noem v. Doe.
Nearly 300 federal judges have been threatened in the last eight months, according to internal data from the Justice Department agency protecting judges—almost as many as judges as were threatened in a 12-month span four years ago.
Hundreds of Threats Against Judges Logged Since Fall, Data Shows
Nearly 300 federal judges have been threatened in the last eight months, according to internal data from the Justice Department agency protecting judges—almost as many as judges as were threatened in a 12-month span four years ago.
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NEW: Thursday will be a #SCOTUS opinion day. 34 opinions left...
One #SCOTUS grant today in 24-556 Fernandez v. US asking whether judges have near complete discretion in considering what factors are relevant to inmate requests for compassionate release.
So... I took a bit of a social media break. But as #SCOTUS gears up for opinion releases, I'll try to do better. So how about some #SCOTUSstats?
US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson denounced what she called “relentless attacks” on the federal judiciary, saying efforts to intimidate judges were threatening the Constitution and the rule of law. From @gregstohr.bsky.social: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Supreme Court’s Jackson Rips ‘Relentless Attacks’ on Judges
US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson denounced what she called “relentless attacks” on the federal judiciary, saying efforts to intimidate judges were threatening the Constitution and the ru...
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Williams & Connolly’s Lisa Blatt accused opposing counsel of “lying” during their arguments, @kimberlyrobinsn.bsky.social reports. Justice Gorsuch admonished Blatt to “be more careful” with her words. Blatt later withdrew her comment. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Supreme Court Disabled Student Dispute Turns Unusually Hostile
Arguments at the US Supreme Court were unusually aggressive over when school districts can be liable for discriminating against disabled students.
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Scoop w/ @justinfwise.bsky.social: Trump's DOJ plans to dismiss a Biden-era civil suit over sexual abuse of migrant children. “The United States is turning its back on children who are being abused in our country,” said a former civil rights division official. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
US Said to Drop Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Migrant Child Shelter
The Justice Department plans to drop a Biden-era lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by employees of a company that houses thousands of unaccompanied migrant children and has received billions of dollars in...
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1st #SCOTUS opinion in veterans’ benefit case No 23-713 Bufkin v. McDonough. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Veterans' Disability Appeals Dispute Gets Supreme Court Review
The US Supreme Court agreed to consider if veterans are entitled to the benefit of the doubt when they’re appealing claims for disability benefits that were denied in close calls.
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