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Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada is the latest Democrat pledging to withhold support for Adeel Mangi’s nomination to become the first Muslim federal appeals court judge, further jeopardizing his chances for confirmation.
The US Supreme Court signaled it’s likely to preserve full access to a widely used abortion pill as the justices heard arguments in a case carrying major stakes for reproductive rights and potentially this year’s elections.
Law firm lateral hiring took a nosedive last year, with associates bearing the brunt of the slowdown in demand from corporate clients.
The Judicial Council of the Second Circuit backed the decision to toss allegations that a federal judge created an abusive workplace environment for clerks, after the judge pledged to take corrective action.
Several US Supreme Court justices appeared ready to side with criminal defendants on procedures for determining whether they are eligible for sentence enhancements for certain firearms convictions.
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A landmark court ruling that upended a popular corporate governance strategy without offering companies a clear path forward is amplifying concerns—spurred by Elon Musk—about Delaware’s place as America’s corporate capital.
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An investment firm founded by Russian billionaires with ties to Vladimir Putin has financed lawsuits around the world, in some cases working with the company’s directors, clients, and Russian banks in an effort to evade international sanctions.
Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada is the latest Democrat pledging to withhold support for Adeel Mangi’s nomination to become the first Muslim federal appeals court judge, further jeopardizing his chances for confirmation.
The SEC on Wednesday pushed the Eighth Circuit to keep the agency’s climate disclosure regulations in place as court action continues, after it failed to prevent the rules’ week-long pause by another court.
Florida didn’t violate the US Constitution when it eliminated a congressional district that gave Black voters the opportunity to select a candidate of their choice, a special federal judicial panel ruled Wednesday.
John Eastman should be disbarred for knowingly making bogus, unfounded arguments that alleged election irregularities cost Donald Trump the White House, undermining the Constitution and faith in the electoral process, a California judge ruled Wednesday.
In this video, we look at the history of judicial ethics and probe the constitutionality of creating a code of conduct for Supreme Court justices.
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Businesses dealing with health-related data in Washington state will be subject to new litigation and enforcement risks next week, as a far-reaching health privacy law takes effect.
A landmark court ruling that upended a popular corporate governance strategy without offering companies a clear path forward is amplifying concerns—spurred by Elon Musk—about Delaware’s place as America’s corporate capital.
The judge presiding over <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018e-84c6-dd73-a18e-c7c742c30000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Sam Bankman-Fried-bsp-person>’s sentencing Thursday will have to decide whether the fallen crypto mogul is a run-of-the-mill financial fraudster or a villain eclipsed only by Ponzi scheme mastermind <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018e-84c6-dd73-a18e-c7c742c30001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Bernie Madoff-bsp-person>.
The White House will require federal agencies to test artificial intelligence tools for potential risks and designate officers to ensure oversight, actions intended to encourage responsible adoption of the emerging technology by the US government.
Supreme Court Today, Vol. 92 No. 36, pages 3245-3254, dated March 28, 2024, is now available. A link to the PDF version can be found in the Related Documents field.
Supreme Court Today, Vol. 92 No. 35, pages 3237-3243, dated March 21, 2024, is now available. A link to the PDF version can be found in the Related Documents field.
Supreme Court Today, Vol. 92 No. 34, pages 3231-3235, dated March 14, 2024, is now available. A link to the PDF version can be found in the Related Documents field.
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