Justices' prior jobs
Rules
Pens
Buildings
Notable judges
100

This current Justice is a former Chairman of the EEOC.

Justice Thomas

100

The time to request a deadline for an opening brief in the Second Circuit runs from this date.

What is the ready date?

100

This Circuit has long handed out pens to arguing attorneys.

Fifth Circuit

100

The Supreme Court's first location.

Exchange Building in New York

100

This judge wrote the Paltzgraf opinion that we all read in torts.

Who is Judge Learned Hand.

200

Justice Ginsberg's first job as a judge was on this court.

US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit

200

This Circuit has the longest unextended time for filing the opening and answering brief.

What is the Federal Circuit.

200

The Supreme Court gives out this type of pen.

Quill
200

This Circuit has a courthouse in a city famed for rose gardens.

Ninth


200

This First Circuit judge famously showed off his extensive vocabulary in his opinions.

Who is Judge Selya.

300

This Supreme Court Justice had no prior experience as a judge.

John Marshall

300

These Circuits' rules allow briefs longer than 13,000 words. 

What are the __ Circuits.

300

This Circuit recently began giving out pens.

Third

300

This symbol also know as a solar symbol adorns the ceiling of the Supreme Court.

What is a rosette?

400

This Justice spent time as a stay at home parent.

Justice O'Connor

400

This time period applies for filing an amicus brief in support of the appellant.

What is 7 days after the opening brief is filed.

400

President Trump has used this pen for signing Executive Orders and weather maps.

Sharpie

500

This subject recently was relocated from FRAP 35 to FRAP 40

Petition for rehearing