Federal Judiciary

The week ahead

By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group

The Court is in recess for the summer, and is expected to return on October 4 for the first oral argument of October Term 2010.

A floor vote on Elena Kagan?s confirmation is expected this week, and we will keep you updated as we learn more.

The schedule of merits briefs due this week follows the jump.

Monday, August 2:

?     Petitioner?s brief in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion (09-893)
?     Respondents? brief in NASA v. Nelson (09-530)

Tuesday, August 3:

?     Petitioner?s brief in Sossamon v. Texas (08-1438)

Friday, August 6:

?     Petitioners? brief in Mayo Foundation v. United States (09-837)
?     Respondent?s brief in Connick v. Thompson (09-571)
?     Respondent?s brief in Ransom v. MBNA (09-907)

Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on August 02, 2010 (boomark / email).