Jacqueline Thomsen

October 07, 2020 | National Law Journal

The litigation, led by attorneys with WilmerHale, has caught the interest of the Justice Department.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

October 02, 2020 | Law.com

President Donald Trump made one interesting remark during the debate teeing up how he sees the justices playing a role in the upcoming election.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

9 minute read

October 02, 2020 | National Law Journal

Any remote hearing for Amy Coney Barrett likely would encounter strong opposition from Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats, given the high stakes of Supreme Court confirmation proceedings.

By Marcia Coyle | Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

October 01, 2020 | National Law Journal

Judge John Bates wrote that "one may legitimately question whether it is sound policy to have a group with little diversity of experience examine, behind closed doors, the sensitive issues facing law enforcement and the criminal justice system in America today."

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

September 30, 2020 | National Law Journal

President Donald Trump has waged a legal war on asylum and now judges he appointed are becoming skeptical.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

10 minute read

September 29, 2020 | National Law Journal

The story—and forthcoming coverage—is certain to give investigators an edge as they argue in court for access to the returns, now that the contents are publicly reported.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

September 29, 2020 | National Law Journal

One judge said he believed challengers in another case will say the Trump administration is defying a court order blocking a rapid wind-down to the census operations.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

September 25, 2020 | National Law Journal

Judges Amy Coney Barrett and Barbara Lagoa have written opinions on campus sexual assault, the Trump administration's "public charge" rule and voting rights for former felons.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

September 25, 2020 | National Law Journal

"The executive branch has, in a word, snatched the House's key out of its hands. That is the injury over which the House is suing," the court ruled.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

September 22, 2020 | National Law Journal

The long-planned hearing on conservative influence on federal courts took on a new light as Senate Republicans prepare to consider President Donald Trump's pick to fill late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat weeks ahead of the presidential election.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read