SCOTUS recusal article / Justice KBJ in LA

Bloomberg Law has several articles of appellate note:

Supreme Court Conservatives Are Less Likely to Explain Recusals -- Liberal justices often explain decision to step aside in cases; Court’s 6-3 conservative majority eschews the practice

Justice Jackson Is Open to Binding Supreme Court Ethics Code -- Most courts have enforceable code, Jackson said; Second justice (after Kagan) to suggest need for binding mechanism

Ketanji Brown Jackson Starts New Memoir’s Publicity Blitz -- 16 in-person events scheduled in four weeks; Book deals comes with big advance

Her 9/17 event @ 7:30 p.m., moderated by Angela Bassett, at The Ebell is sold out. (If you would like to be placed on the waiting list please email tickets@ebellofla.org) But a 3 p.m. program has been added for that same day, here.

And the MetNews has Judges, Justices Receiving Lower Pay Than Law Requires -- Pleading Says State Is Failing to Follow Dictates of Statute; if Successful, Annual Increases Would Be Computed by Taking Into Account All Salary Hikes of Other Employees, Back Pay Would Be Owed, Retirement Benefits Affected

Law.com has Orrick Associate’s 1st Oral Argument Ended in Precedent-Setting Win for Veterans