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Jackson’s Breadth Would Set Her Apart on Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson combines a powerful resume with the potential to fill long-standing gaps at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Jackson’s Guantanamo Work Prompts Republican Criticism
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s work supporting alleged terrorists’ legal claims could become a flashpoint in her Supreme Court confirmation hearings.
Traci Lovitt to Succeed Stephen Brogan at Jones Day, Suit Claims
Traci Lovitt will succeed Stephen Brogan as managing partner of Jones Day, two former firm associates allege in a lawsuit.
Vaccine Mandate Religious Waivers Give Hospitals an Out
Understaffed hospitals that don’t want to lose employees to the Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate have an out. They can freely accept religious exemption requests, no matter their validity, and still be compliant in the eyes of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, several labor and employment lawyers said.
Democrats Split Over Energy as Gas Prices Rise, Ukraine at War
Democratic efforts to define the party’s energy policies are facing mounting pressure as surging gasoline prices, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the collapse in Congress of President Joe Biden’s climate spending package heighten scrutiny of their agenda.
Early Covid-19 Disability Ruling Offers Blueprint for Lawsuits
One of the first courts to address whether employees with Covid-19 can claim disability bias after being fired provides some guidance for employers in an emerging litigation area, according to attorneys.
Homeowners See Win in Ruling Keeping Sale Proceeds From Creditors
A recent appeals court decision on how to treat home sale proceeds during bankruptcy is a homeowner-friendly decision for those cashing out in the robust real estate market.
















