When Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced the decision in Obergefell this morning, I, like many Americans, cried.

It cost Chief Justice John Roberts about 5,700 words (21 pages) to uphold the Affordable Care Act's health-insurance subsidies on Thursday.

Wherein I explain to Clarence Thomas why blacks are good at basketball.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to issue more decisions Friday, with four major cases remaining on the docket, and could also release opinions next week. Still to be decided is the gay-marriage case, along with closely watched rulings involving congressional redistricting and power plant emissions.…

Will June 26 become known as "Justice Anthony Kennedy Day" for the LGBT community?

Recently the House Judiciary Committee voted 24-8 to approve a revised version of the Innovation Act.

Will the Supreme Court have another pass at the Affordable Care Act?

Is Atticus Finch portrayed as too much of a paragon of moral virtue?

The Supreme Court's decision to uphold Affordable Care Act health-insurance subsidies purchased by lower-income Americans across the country drew a scathing response from Justice Antonin Scalia. Here are some key excerpts from his dissent.

Columnist Bruce Stachenfeld identifies different categories of law firms and predicts how they will fare in the future. First up: the brand-name Biglaw firm.

When Chief Justice John Roberts said he would read the opinion in King v. Burwell Thursday morning, a gasp of breath was audible through the courtroom.

The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) today ruled in Horne v. Department of Agriculture that the government must give just compensation for personal property actually taken in agency price support programs.

Key excerpts from the majority's ruling on the Affordable Care Act's insurance subsides.

Upholding a centerpiece of the Affordable Care Act, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Obama administration properly provided tax credits to consumers who purchase insurance through federal exchanges serving more than 30 states.

It's a sink or swim situation for new lawyers entering solo practice, and there are no life preservers available or rescue boats coming to help them.

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled the Obama administration can continue to subsidize health-insurance purchases by lower-income Americans, preserving a centerpiece of the Affordable Care Act. It's a major victory for the president. Follow our live coverage here.

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Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news.

Here's a great analytics tool to help claimholders and their lawyers determine whether litigation finance makes sense for their business.

Who are the Americans accused of trying to join ISIS? A new study released this morning by Fordham Law School's Center on National Security breaks down the numbers.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to issue decisions Thursday, with six cases remaining on the docket. Here's a list of the remaining cases.

If you've been drinking Beck's beer thinking that you were consuming an authentic German pilsner, Law Blog suggests that you might want to sit down for this: Beck’s is produced in St. Louis, brewed with water from Missouri. The good news is that you may qualify for a refund.

In the wake of Tuesday's development concerning the combination of two big food distributors, some investors appear concerned that regulators may not have the appetite for the planned merger of Staples Inc. and Office Depot Inc. But analysts don't seem worried.

Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news.

Democrats say the expected June 30 expiration of the Export-Import Bank, which helps finance U.S. export sales, is the latest sign that Congress is clocking new lows on timeliness.

Could Tom Brady's testimony to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodel be governed by the same perjury rules that apply to typical court proceedings or depositions? Answering the question requires one to journey through the finer points of New York's perjury code.

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) says he's considering a way to force lawmakers to take a side on the expansion of background checks for gun purchases.

As a national debate rages over the symbolism of the Confederate flag, some critics of the Clintons have questioned why as governor of Arkansas Bill Clinton approved a state flag design that carried a reference to the Confederacy.

The potential outcomes in the gay marriage battle before the Supreme Court are both straightforward and legally complex. Depending how justices frame their arguments, their ruling could have legal implications beyond the fate of gay marriage.

If blockbusters Supreme Court battles ended the way sports championships do, U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli would be soaked in champagne and showered with Gatorade. And Jones Day partner Michael Carvin, the lawyer for the losing plaintiffs, would glumly file back into a hushed locker room.

* Some people are very, very happy with today's Obamacare ruling. [Constitutional Accountability Center] * And some people aren't. Ah, Sesame Street conservatism: single words must be sounded out in complete isolation. Forget all those sentences and what not. [Breitbart] * But this is the best quip…