Thursday, October 5, 2017

Former ALA President Michael A. Scodro Discusses "Blockbuster" Term for the United States Supreme Court on Chicago Tonight

Former ALA President and Illinois Solicitor General Michael A. Scodro, now a partner at Mayer Brown, appeared on Chicago Tonight last night to discuss the "blockbuster" term for the United States Supreme Court.

The discussion included Gill v. Whitford, a case involving the constitutionality of gerrymandering in Wisconsin, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, a case involving a baker who refused to create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple and his right to free speech, and Janus v. AFSCME, a case involving union fair-share fees.



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