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National Law Journal

Five Possible Trump Nominees Who Would Diversify the Supreme Court

If Donald Trump looks outside the box in picking a replacement for the late Antonin Scalia, he might land on this veteran, Federalist Society rock star or bow tie-wearing Michigan jurist.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Q&A: Why Supreme Court Was 'Pivotal' in Trump's Victory

McGuire Woods partner John Adams, a former law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas, says voters want a court that "does not step out as boldly."
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Trump's Victory Will Reshape Financial Rules, Supreme Court

President-elect Donald Trump on the campaign called for the repeal of the Wall Street reform law Dodd-Frank, and he advocated for U.S. Supreme Court justices in the mold of the late Antonin Scalia. We take a snapshot of Trump's transformative regulatory positions as a new day unfolds in the nation's capital.
23 minute read

National Law Journal

Sartorial Dissent? Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Neckwear After Trump Election

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Wednesday appeared to sport her "dissenting" jabot—the one she wears when she reads from her dissenting opinion. The style and color differ than her more usual white neckwear.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Win Will Change the Supreme Court, but Not 'Automatically'

President-elect Donald Trump said during the last debate in October that if he became president, the U.S. Supreme Court would "automatically" overturn Roe v. Wade, sending the contentious issue of abortion back to the states. But the high court does not make change "automatically"—or quickly.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Victory Will Reshape Financial Rules, Supreme Court

President-elect Donald Trump on the campaign called for the repeal of the Wall Street reform law Dodd-Frank, and he advocated for U.S. Supreme Court justices in the mold of the late Antonin Scalia. We take a snapshot of Trump's transformative regulatory positions as a new day unfolds in the nation's capital.
22 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Could the Election System Derail, Again?

Until the final count shows a clear winner of the 2016 presidential election, the specter of 2000's Bush v. Gore will haunt Election Day. Could it happen again, but this time before a divided 4-4 U.S. Supreme Court?
14 minute read

National Law Journal

Election Day Finds Supreme Court Divided Over Banking Case

The justices appeared split 4-4 in a case that illustrates how the election's outcome could affect the future direction of the court.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Class and Collective Action Waivers in Employer Arbitration Agreements

There is a split in the circuit courts regarding agreements requiring employees to submit employment disputes to arbitrators rather than courts, and three recent petitions for review to the U.S. Supreme Court set the stage for a high-profile showdown.
18 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Dept. Warns of 'Substantial Uncertainty' If Feds Lose Agency-Vacancy Dispute

The Obama administration, facing a skeptical U.S. Supreme Court, on Monday defended the president's power to make temporary appointments to key agency posts in a case involving the National Labor Relations Board.
10 minute read

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