Tony Mauro is an American journalist and author who has covered the United States Supreme Court since 1979, most recently for The National Law Journal

The National Law Journal

The National Law Journal, a U.S. periodical founded in 1978, reports legal information of national importance to attorneys, including federal circuit court decisions, verdicts, practitioners' columns, coverage of legislative issues and legal news for the business and private sectors.The...

and other ALM

American Lawyer Media

ALM, formerly known as American Lawyer Media, is an integrated media company located in New York City, and is a leading provider of specialized business news and information, focused primarily on the legal and commercial real estate sectors...

 publications.

Mauro began covering the Supreme Court for Gannett News Service and USA Today

USA Today

USA Today is a national American daily newspaper published by the Gannett Company. It was founded by Al Neuharth. The newspaper vies with The Wall Street Journal for the position of having the widest circulation of any newspaper in the United States, something it previously held since 2003...

. He joined Legal Times

Legal Times

Legal Times is a weekly legal newspaper based in Washington, D.C. It is owned by ALM....

in 2000. Since Legal Times merged with The National Law Journal in 2009, he has continued as the publication's Supreme Court correspondent.

In 2001 and 2005, Washingtonian

Washingtonian (magazine)

Washingtonian is a monthly magazine distributed in the Washington, DC area since 1965. The magazine describes itself as "the magazine Washington lives by." The magazine's core focuses are local feature journalism, guide book-style articles, and real estate advice.-Editorial Content:Washingtonian...

magazine listed Mauro among the Top 50 journalists in Washington, D.C. He is also a legal correspondent for the First Amendment Center

First Amendment Center

The First Amendment Center is an advocacy group in the United States that works to preserve and protect First Amendment freedoms through information and education. The Center serves as a forum for the study and exploration of free-expression issues, including freedom of speech, of the press and of...

.