Another Consequential SCOTUS Term

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2024-25 term starts on October 7. Read ACS's statement on what to expect from the new docket.

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ACS National Supreme Court Preview 2024-2025

Watch the recording of the virtual discussion on Wednesday, October 2

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What's New

InBrief Blog

Still Time to Volunteer as a Poll Worker

Ashley Erickson October 15, 2024

 

Podcast

Episode 159: The Relationship Between Guns and Democracy

October 15, 2024

 

InBrief Blog

State Attorneys General Matter. Cast Your Vote This Election.

Valerie M. Nannery October 9, 2024

Press Release

ACS Statement on the Start of New SCOTUS Term

October 3, 2024

 

Video

Supreme Court Preview (2024-2025)

October 3, 2024

 

Video

The Basics of Clerkship Applications (2024)

October 2, 2024

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