- Arguments are longer by 10 minutes on average
- Supreme Court oral arguments keep getting longer, which can be advantageous or hazardous for the attorney at the lectern depending on their level of experience and how well they’ve prepared.
- Arguments last term and so far this term averaged 92.5 minutes compared to nearly 84 minutes in 2021
- Term has had surprising and cringe-worthy moments (detailed in the article)
The NLJ has How Supreme Court Practice Has Changed (And Stayed the Same) Heading Into 2024 -- With cert grants having slowed to a trickle, many appellate attorneys have shifted their focus to lower courts.