We’re happy to announce the SCOTUSblog Summit: On the Merits, co-hosted by SCOTUSblog and the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins College, a convening that carries ahead the college’s dedication to fostering far-reaching dialogue round urgent coverage points. In that spirit, this daylong occasion will carry collectively authorized consultants and public leaders to discover how the courts are shaping governance, policymaking, and democratic life.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Affiliate Justice of the Supreme Courtroom of the USA, will headline the occasion with a keynote dialog and signing of her new guide, Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution. Different periods will embody discussions with Fortune 50 common counsels, regulatory leaders, and high legislation professors.
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Every weekday, we choose a brief listing of stories articles and commentary associated to the Supreme Courtroom. Right here’s the Friday morning learn:
Advisable Quotation:
Zachary Shemtob,
The morning learn for Friday, August 15,
SCOTUSblog (Aug. 15, 2025, 9:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/08/the-morning-read-for-friday-august-15/