Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE OF THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. WE ALSO SEEK TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE BY COMPLILING ALL PUBLICLY AVAILABLE BRIEFS AND INFORMATION ON CASES AND NOTEWORTHY PETITIONS BEFORE THE COURT.
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
SCOTUSBLOG PURSUES ITS PURPOSE THROUGH ITS RENOWNED AND AWARD-WINNING BLOG THAT FEATURES: (1) UP TO DATE NEWS AND RESOURCES REGARDING THE SUPREME COURT'S DOCKET, ORAL ARGUMENTS AND OPINIONS, AS WELL AS THE NOMINATION AND CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR NEW SUPREME COURT JUSTICES; (2) NONPARTISAN ANALYSIS OF THE CASES AND ISSUES EXAMINED BY THE SUPREME COURT, INCLUDING TECHNICAL ANALYSIS FOR LAWYERS AND SCHOLARS, AND "PLAIN ENGLISH" COVERAGE GEARED TOWARD THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND (3) TOOLS AND RESOURCES THAT TEACH THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT'S HISTORY AND PROCEDURES.SCOTUSBLOG'S COVERAGE HAS BECOME AN INDISPENSABLE PART OF THE PUBLIC CONVERSATION ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT (PARTICULARLY IN THE LEGAL AND NEWS COMMUNITY), AND HAS WON NUMEROUS AWARDS INCLUDING:- THE PEABODY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ELECTRONIC MEDIA (THE FIRST BLOG TO EVER RECEIVE THIS AWARD);- THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION'S SILVER GAVEL AWARD FOR FOSTERING THE AMERICAN PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE LAW AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM (THE FIRST BLOG TO EVER RECEIVE THIS AWARD);- THE AMERICAN JUDGES ASSOCIATION'S AMERICAN GAVEL AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED REPORTING ABOUT THE JUDICIARY TO RECOGNIZE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF REPORTING ABOUT COURTS AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM;- THE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS' SIGMA DELTA CHI DEADLINE REPORTING AWARD FOR ITS COVERAGE OF THE SUPREME COURT'S AFFORDABLE CARE ACT DECISION;- THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB'S BREAKING NEWS AWARD FOR ITS COVERAGE OF THE SUPREME COURT'S AFFORDABLE CARE ACT DECISION; AND- THE WEBBY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE ON THE INTERNET.SCOTUSBLOG'S CONTENT IS CREATED AND EDITED BY MEMBERS OF ITS BOARD, THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF MEMBERS AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, AND BY AN INDEPENDENT GROUP OF VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDING LAW PROFESSORS, ATTORNEYS, LAW STUDENTS, AND JOURNALISTS. SCOTUSBLOG FOLLOWS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS STYLEBOOK FOR JOURNALISTIC STYLE GUIDELINES, AND ENSURES THAT ALL OF ITS CONTENT IS SUFFICIENTLY BALANCED, THOROUGH, AND FACTUALLY AND LEGALLY SUPPORTED SO AS TO PERMIT READERS TO FORM THEIR OWN INDEPENDENT OPINIONS OR CONCLUSIONS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Andrew Hamm | SECRETARY (UNTIL 8/7/19) | 40 | $44,995 |
Kalvis Golde | SECRETARY (FROM 7/24/19) | 40 | $27,342 |
Jonathan Levitan | TREASURER (UNTIL 7/31/19) | 15 | $0 |
Katie Bart | TREASURER (FROM 7/15/19) | 15 | $0 |
Jonathan Massey | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Erik Jaffe | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
Thomas Goldstein | PRESIDENT | 2.5 | $0 |
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