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  1. October 29, 2021

    5 Details To Know Before High Court Mulls Texas Abortion Ban

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday will contemplate far-reaching questions generated by an aggressive abortion ban in Texas, including whether states have wide latitude to pick and choose which constitutional rights they respect. Here, Law360 spotlights the lawyers, law firms and legal questions to know as oral arguments get underway.

  2. October 27, 2021

    ABA Says Texas Abortion Law Undermines Constitution

    The American Bar Association on Wednesday backed the federal government's request that the U.S. Supreme Court block Texas' six-week abortion ban, which has proven difficult to challenge in court because of a private enforcement structure.

  3. October 22, 2021

    High Court At High Speed: Abortion Cases' Pace Stirs Interest

    The U.S. Supreme Court ignited intense interest Friday by not only accepting a major abortion showdown but also giving the parties a mere 10 days to complete all briefing and prepare for oral arguments, a greased-lightning pace often reserved for historic legal fights.

  4. October 22, 2021

    Justices Will Hear Challenges To Texas' 6-Week Abortion Law

    The U.S. Supreme Court will hear challenges from the federal government and abortion providers to Texas' 6-week abortion ban on Nov. 1 but will leave the law in place while it considers the cases, the court said on Friday.

  5. October 21, 2021

    Texas Rips DOJ's 'Extraordinary' Abortion Suit At High Court

    The state of Texas is hitting back at challenges from the U.S. Department of Justice and abortion providers at the U.S. Supreme Court to a state ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, saying the federal government doesn't have the authority to bring its suit in the first place.