Stephen I Vladeck in the News

CNN March 3, 2022

Did a federal court just reveal Biden’s Supreme Court nominee?

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article about how the early issuing of a DC Circuit opinion could point to the possible nomination of a DC Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.  

CNN March 3, 2022

Why Texas is a legal graveyard for Biden policies

Professor Steve Vladeck is mentioned in an article regarding federal judge rulings against Biden administration policies in Texas.

CNN February 28, 2022

Supreme Court takes up case of web designer who won’t work with same-sex couples

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article on a Supreme Court's decision regarding whether a business owner can be forced by anti-discrimination laws to serve same-sex couples despite a conflict with their religious beliefs.

NPR February 14, 2022

Texas takes its fight over Biden’s border policies to judges appointed by Trump

Professor Steve Vladeck was interviewed in the Morning Edition about Texas' "judge shopping" strategy to fight the border policies of the Biden administration.

MSNBC February 9, 2022

Supreme Court’s Alabama travesty and its worn-out ‘shadow docket’ defense

Professor Steve Vladeck pens an opinion column about if the Supreme Court does not give reasoning behind their major decisions, how the legitimacy of the institution will decrease.

CNN February 9, 2022

Ginni Thomas’ political activism brings scrutiny to Justice Clarence Thomas and the Supreme Court’s recusal rules

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding the concerns about the ability of the Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and the court as a whole, to remain unbiased when his wife, Ginni Thomas, advocates openly for and against many political issues.

Bloomberg Law Podcast February 9, 2022

The Legacy of Justice Stephen Breyer

Professor Steve Vladeck discusses the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and the effects of his retirement on the court.

Courthouse News Service February 9, 2022

Case trajectory to high court is bypassing normal circuit at historic levels

Professor Steve Vladeck's article in SCOTUSblog is quoted in a piece about how the Supreme Court is hearing more cases that have not yet been decided by lower courts.

The Hill January 21, 2022

Overnight Health Care — Judge pauses federal employee vaccine mandate

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding the U.S. government's ability to require federal employees to be vaccinated.

Courthouse News January 18, 2022

Challenge to Texas abortion law punted to state high court

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article outlining the Texas abortion ban and the wait for the Texas Supreme Court's response.

Houston Public Media January 18, 2022

Texas abortion law challenge heads to state’s supreme court, likely adding more delays to case

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding likely delays to the progress of the Texas abortion case.

Statesman January 17, 2022

Federal appeals court sends Texas abortion law challenge to the Texas Supreme Court

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding the abortion law that is heading to the Texas Supreme Court.