Jacqueline Thomsen

October 18, 2021 | National Law Journal

"If there was ever going to be a prosecution, this seems like it's teed up as the ideal candidate," said one former federal prosecutor.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

October 15, 2021 | Law.com

The question of whether judges can make marshals reveal their vaccination status is at the heart of a contempt trial.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

9 minute read

October 14, 2021 | National Law Journal

"The highly polarized politics of the current era threatens to transform this already high-stakes process into one that is badly broken," the commission said in its draft discussion papers.

By Marcia Coyle | Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

October 13, 2021 | National Law Journal

"It was clear to the court that they had given the back of the hand to the court and had no intention of doing anything further," said Senior U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

October 12, 2021 | National Law Journal

"You admitted to probably obstruction of justice in that, and you admitted to considering obstruction of justice in trying to get me disqualified," U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden told the self-represented defendant, Brandon Fellows.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

October 12, 2021 | National Law Journal

"It is clear that neither the warden of the D.C. Jail nor the director of DOC have complied with this court's order," Senior U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth said.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

3 minute read

October 11, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Law firms like Covington & Burling and Debevoise & Plimpton are filing amicus briefs in the case, which is now before the Fifth Circuit.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

October 11, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

One general counsel said a "key decision" for workplaces is whether they're going to investigate the claim of a religious belief in deciding whether a worker is exempt from a vaccine requirement.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

October 11, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

In his preliminary injunction, Pitman said one factor makes the difference between the case before the Supreme Court and the one he was ruling on: The United States was the party seeking the injunction.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

3 minute read

October 08, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

At Friday's Women, Influence & Power in Law conference, hosted by Law.com's Corporate Counsel, attorneys spoke about new incentives for whistleblowers, the roles they play in investigations and the kinds of protections whistleblowers can receive.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read