Access to Justice: Litigating Rights Before US Supreme Court

10 Pages Posted: 31 Aug 2020 Last revised: 1 Feb 2021

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William Whitford

University of Wisconsin Law School

Date Written: August 31, 2020

Abstract

Whitford describes his experiences as a plaintiff in a U.S. Supreme Court case concerning partisan gerrymandering: Gill v. Whitford, 138 S. Ct. 1916 (2018). He emphasizes and details what is particular to the role of a named plaintiff, and attending an argument at the Supreme Court.

Keywords: Supreme Court, Gerrymandering, Gill v. Whitford, Oral Arguments, Named Plaintiff, Legal History, Partisanship

Suggested Citation

Whitford, William, Access to Justice: Litigating Rights Before US Supreme Court (August 31, 2020). 9 ZYBL 133 (2019), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1607, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3683866

William Whitford (Contact Author)

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