Why Supreme Court Reporters Don’t Make Early Dinner Plans – And What That Says About the Court
In the world of legal journalism, especially when covering the Supreme Court, timing is everything. The expectation that a reporter can maintain a typical work-life balance is often challenged by the unpredictable nature of the court’s schedule. As the Supreme Court continues to navigate complex legal issues, reporters find themselves frequently tethered to their desks, waiting for key decisions that can come late in the day or even on weekends. This reality not only affects their personal lives but also reflects underlying dynamics within the court itself. The Unpredictability of the Interim Docket The Supreme … Read more