Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003

Foreword


Death Row and the Cancer Ward

J. Thomas Sullivan

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003

Essays


Confirmation Gridlock: The Federal Judicial Appointments Process under Bill Clinton and George W. Bush

John Anthony Maltese

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 1-28

Appellate Judicial Appointments during the Clinton Presidency: An Inside Perspective

Sarah Wilson

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 29-47

First Arguments at the Supreme Court of the United States


Preface

Nancy Bellhouse May

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 49-50

A Chilly Reception at the Court

David J. Bederman

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 51-60

A First Argument in the Tradition of Many

Beth S. Brinkmann

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 61-73

A Rarefied Kind of Dread

David I. Bruck

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 75-80

I Couldn't Wait to Argue

Timothy Coates

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 81-85

Pretender in Paradise

J. Richard Cohen

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 87-89

First Argument in the United States Supreme Court

Talbot D'Alemberte

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 91-94

Why Me?

Walter Dellinger

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 95-105

Learning (and Teaching) from Doing

Edward B. Foley

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 107-115

Tilting at Windmills

Andrew L. Frey

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 117-121

Once Is Not Enough, or How about Arguing Your First Two Supreme Court Cases Back to Back . . . and Losing?

Ian A. Macpherson

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 123-131

First Argument Impressions of the Supreme Court

Stuart M. Riback

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 133-150

Twice Grilled

J. Thomas Sullivan

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 151-155

Still Grateful after All These Years

Christina M. Tchen

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 157-161

Public Rights, Private Rites: Reliving Richmond Newspapers for My Father

Laurence H. Tribe

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 163-175

Articles


Applications for Certificates of Appealability and the Supreme Court's "Obligatory" Jurisdiction

Brent E. Newton

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 177-187

Developments and Practice Notes


Judging Federal Regulations That Preempt State Law: The Role of the Presumption against Preemption

Charles G. Cole

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 189-196

The Holmes Group, Inc. v. Vornado Air Circulation Systems, Inc.: The Return of Patent Appeals to the Regional Circuits

Peter O. Huang

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 197-204

Legal and Appellate Weblogs: What They Are, Why You Should Read Them, and Why You Should Consider Starting Your Own

Gary O'Connor and Stephanie Tai

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 205-213

From the Library


Advice from Justice Jackson

D. P. Marshall Jr.

2003-04-02 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 215-217

Advocacy before the United States Supreme Court

Robert H. Jackson

2003-04-01 Volume 5 • Issue 1 • 2003 • 219-237