New York Times Columnist Adam Liptak: A Career Dissecting SCOTUS

WUNC News | By Will Michaels,

Frank Stasio

Published February 5, 2016 at 11:59 AM EST

New York Times reporter Adam Liptak discusses his career covering the Supreme Court of the United States.

It takes a certain kind of reporter to cover the Supreme Court of the United States. Interpreting the Constitution is one thing, and interpreting complicated legal decisions is another.

Adam Liptak of The New York Times has made a career out of dissecting SCOTUS, including the decades of legal battles over same-sex marriage and the court's place in the judicial systems of other developed countries. A conversation with New York Times reporter Adam Liptak

Host Frank Stasio talks with Liptak about his life and work, and previews Liptak's lecture at Elon University School of Law, Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m.

Will Michaels

Will Michaels started his professional radio career at WUNC.

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Frank Stasio

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.

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