The Supreme Court seems to have added a new criterion when deciding whether to take a case. It’s not just the merits of the case itself, but the lawyer who’s bringing it. According to a new investigation by Reuters, a small group of elite lawyers who represent big business interests is much more likely than other attorneys to have their cases heard by the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Elite
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Guest:
- Joan Biskupic - CNN legal analyst, author and Supreme Court biographer; - @JoanBiskupic