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Health Care & Hospital Law

Mar. 22, 2012

March madness — US Supreme Court style

A basic scorecard of the key players and contests in the fight over our health care reform law. By Glenn C. Smith of the California Western School of Law


By Glenn C. Smith


Starting next Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court will participate in its own version of March madness.


In five-and-a-half hours of argument over three days, the Court will engage in a legal battle royal over the 2010 health insurance reform law. The judicial jockeying could be as dramatic, messy and - depending upon who you're rooting for - agonizing as the closest NCAA basketball game.


The Court's decision will inevita...

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