By Ellis Kim | July 10, 2018
Big Law partners. Current and former U.S. Justice Department lawyers. Judges and ex-law clerks. Washington's legal elite gathered Monday night in the East Room for President Trump's unveiling of Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court. Here's what it was like inside the White House.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sid Steinberg | July 10, 2018
he recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Minarsky v. Susquehanna County, No. 17-2646 (3d. Cir. July 3, 2018) explicitly references #MeToo as it relates to affirmative defenses to sexual harassment claims in the Third Circuit and may help change that dynamic—particularly as it relates to women not coming forward with complaints against their male supervisors.
New York Law Journal | In Brief|News
By Dan M. Clark | July 10, 2018
Trump's pick, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, could reverse “decades of protections” for marginalized groups in the U.S., Underwood said.
By ALM Staff | July 9, 2018
"As a judge, I hire four law clerks each year. I look for the best. My law clerks come from diverse backgrounds and points of view. I am proud that a majority of my law clerks have been women," Brett Kavanaugh said at his nomination ceremony Monday at the White House. Read the full transcript here.
By ALM Staff | July 9, 2018
The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh triggered a flood of responses from top appellate lawyers in Big Law, law school professors and advocates on the right and left. We've compiled some notable remarks below.
By C. Ryan Barber | July 9, 2018
According to the most recent disclosures, Kavanaugh has not held the types of investments that have forced justices to recuse from cases or sell off stock to avoid financial conflicts.
By Tony Mauro | July 9, 2018
Firearms. The environment. Executive power. Judge Brett Kavanaugh's D.C. Circuit rulings will come into sharp focus now, as his Supreme Court nomination advances.
By Tony Mauro | July 9, 2018
In picking the 53-year-old Brett Kavanaugh of the D.C. Circuit, Trump opted for a hard-to-defeat nominee whose Ivy League credentials are similar to those of Neil Gorsuch, the president's first Supreme Court nominee. Kavanaugh is a Washington-area native who has ruled to dial back federal agencies and broaden gun rights.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | July 9, 2018
In the 12 years since he was confirmed to the Third Circuit, Judge Thomas Hardiman, who is on the shortlist of potential nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court, has developed a reputation as a hardworking jurist who balances the arguments of both sides with the existing precedent.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Ken Starr | July 9, 2018
The SG's perfect record in switch-in-position cases demonstrates the triumph of ideas and principles that capture the essence of any administration.
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