Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute Annual Press Briefing

Introduction: Pamela Harris, Executive Director, Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute

Professor David Cole, Georgetown University Law Center

First Amendment Cases:
U.S. v. Stevens (Free Speech challenge to federal law barring depictions of animal cruelty)

Salazar v. Buono (Establishment Clause challenge to display of cross on federal land)

Professor Julie O'Sullivan, Georgetown University Law Center

Criminal Law Cases:
Graham v. Florida & Sullivan v. Florida (life without parole sentences for juveniles in non-homicide cases)

Black v. United States & Weyhrauch v. United States (honest services)

Professor Howard Shelanski, Georgetown University Law Center

Business Law Cases:
Bilski v. Doll (scope of patentable subject matter)

Professor Chris Brummer, Georgetown University Law Center

Securities Law Cases:
Merck v. Reynolds (measuring statute of limitations in securities fraud cases)

Jones v. Harris Associates (reviewability of mutual fund management fees under federal law)

Professor Susan Low Bloch, Georgetown University Law Center

Changes on the Court: Departure of Justice Souter and Arrival of Justice Sotomayor

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