Williams & Connolly partner Kannon Shanmugam and Lawrence, Kansas, native will make a milestone argument today at the US Supreme Court. Plus: the justices gave the SG’s office a rare deadline, just in time for the holidays (and well before the end of the term.) And hop into a roundup of key rulings featuring endangered species, including last week’s decision on the dusky gopher frog. Scroll down for SCOTUS headlines. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief. Feedback is welcome. Contact us at [email protected] and [email protected].
Shanmugam’s Jayhawk Milestone
When Williams & Connolly partner Kannon Shanmugam completes his oral argument today in Helsinn Healthcare v. Teva Pharmaceuticals, he will be able to boast about reaching a rather unique milestone: He will be the Indian-American lawyer from Lawrence, Kansas with the most oral arguments before the high court.
