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Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan opened her confirmation hearing Monday saying she would make only one pledge: that she would listen to others with an open mind. “I’ll m...

The comparison between judging and baseball umpiring, popularized by Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. during his 2005 confirmation hearing, is popping up again. Sen. Amy Kl...

SCOTUSblog has added a couple of offerings to our Kagan Resources sidebar: a timeline of Kagan’s life and career, and a list of the cases she argued before the Supreme Co...

This AP article, which summarizes some aspects of Day 2 of the confirmation hearings for SCOTUS nominee Elena Kagan, highlights some of her amusing answers to questions f...

As Justice Sonia Sotomayor did a year ago, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan backed away today from President Barack Obama's statements about the role of empathy in judgi...

More than 75,000 pages of Clinton White House e-mails sent by or to Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan in the 1990s were posted on the Clinton Library Web site shortly aft...

Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan won't give her opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee until late this afternoon, but the White House has released a few exc...

Solicitor General Elena Kagan has drawn some criticism for her office's position in U.S. v. Stevens, a case about so-called ...

Jeremy Paris usually works behind the scenes for the Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee. As their chief counsel for nominations and for oversight issues, he prep...

The confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan will begin at 12:30 p.m. today, as planned, according to the office of Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman ...