On the Record

By: Caryn Tamber

Happy Monday!

• The cigarette makers don’t have to keep paying tobacco growers in Maryland.
• John Bratt’s technique would save those who confuse Alito and Scalia on the bench.
• The Supreme Court’s opposition to cameras in the courtroom doesn’t carry a lot of weight when the justices are on TV so much, argues Arlen Specter.
• The 250 biggest law firms in the country suffered the worst headcount decline this year since the National Law Journal began tracking those numbers.
• How will the accused Fort Hood gunman be prosecuted?