Two federal judges issued separate rulings on Monday, temporarily halting key aspects of a significant Biden administration initiative aimed at reducing student...
Background Thirteen federal judges, all appointed by former President Donald Trump, have declared they will no longer hire clerks who graduate from...
Federal judges’ decisions to retire from active service are becoming more politically influenced, according to a recent study by Northwestern University Pritzker...
Law students who wish to land a prestigious federal clerkship usually take last-minute flights to interview with judges, but the COVID-19 pandemic...
The pending appointment of Jennifer Dorsey for a federal judgeship position in Nevada is raising eyebrows, as Dorsey’s law firm partners were...
According to this story from the AP, the number of physical threats made against administrative judges increased 18% last year, but it’s...
Judge Kathleen O’Malley and Raymond Lohier Jr. have been nominated by President Barack Obama for federal appellate judgeships. O’Malley has been nominated...
Gerard Lynch was confirmed by the Senate today for a seat on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, making him the first...
In more Obamanomination news, the President has nominated three California lawyers to the United States District Court bench. Edward Chen has been...
The US House of Representatives voted this week for a $410 billion spending plan to keep the federal government running through September....
Former Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey announced this afternoon that he will join the law firm Debevoise & Plimpton as a partner....
Despite calls throughout the nation for state and federal employees to take pay cuts or involuntary furloughs to save tax dollars in...
