Wednesday, April 24, 2024

SCOTUS Oral Argument milestone

Law360 has Lisa Blatt Becomes 1st Woman To Argue 50 High Court Cases -- "Williams & Connolly LLP partner Lisa Blatt began her historic 50th oral argument in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with a chuckle Tuesday. ... Blatt, who first argued in front of the Supreme Court in 1996 while an assistant at the U.S. Solicitor General's Office, boasts a 41-5 win-loss record at the high court, including a 13-5 record since entering private practice in 2009, making her not only the Supreme Court bar's most prolific female advocate, but also one of its most successful attorneys in general."