Archive for September 2nd, 2009

The Associated Press is reporting that Justice Stevens has confirmed that he has hired only one clerk for OT10. Typically, Stevens hires all of his clerks at one time during the summer a year before their term begins. As always, its hard to read too much into this. Is it possible that this was a [...]





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