1 day ago · On a freezing January morning in 2016, Tom Goldstein arrived at the US Supreme Court to argue the first case on the docket. It was a First Amendment dispute involving a Paterson, N.J., police officer demoted because of his perceived political activity. ... SCOTUSblog, Poker. Goldstein opened a boutique law firm out of his Washington, D.C. home ...

Dec 2, 2020 · Tom Goldstein retired from appellate practice in 2023. Known as one of the nation’s most experienced Supreme Court practitioners, he served as counsel to a party in roughly 125 merits cases at the court.

16 hours ago · SCOTUSblog co-founder Tom Goldstein violated his conditions of release on tax fraud charges by failing to disclose the existence of two cryptocurrency wallets, according to a federal magistrate judge.

SCOTUSblog publisher Tom Goldstein was indicted in January on charges alleging he failed to declare millions of dollars in poker winnings.

2 days ago · Feb 10 (Reuters) - Prominent former U.S. Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein was arrested and detained on Monday after a judge in Maryland said he violated the terms of his pretrial release on ...

Jan 17, 2025 · The publisher of a prominent blog about the Supreme Court was indicted Thursday in a multimillion-dollar scheme to evade federal income taxes and use money from his law firm to cover gambling debts...

Jan 16, 2025 · If the story told in the 22-count federal indictment of SCOTUSBlog founder Tom Goldstein is true, his high-flying legal practice couldn't save him from the even higher-flying lifestyle he was...

In 2003, Goldstein co-founded SCOTUSblog, the most widely read blog covering the Supreme Court, and remains the publisher and occasional contributor, providing analyses and summaries of Supreme Court decisions and cert petitions. He has taught Supreme Court Litigation at Harvard Law School since 2004, and at Stanford Law School from 2004-2012.

Jan 17, 2025 · Prominent attorney Tom Goldstein, co-founder of the website SCOTUSblog, was indicted Thursday on charges of fraud involving tens of millions of dollars in poker debt and creating phony jobs at his law firm to pay for travel and other expenses for several women.

Feb 14, 2016 · Tom Goldstein retired from appellate practice in 2023. Known as one of the nation’s most experienced Supreme Court practitioners, he served as counsel to a party in roughly 125 merits cases at the court.