#Judges

Jack Lienke

jacklienke

Me: Administrative law is a challenging practice area. A successful advocate must understand many complex doctrines.You: Such as?Me: Such as the major questions doctrine, under which judges determine whether the

Jennifer Bendery

jbendery

NEW: A spate of federal judges are retiring now that Joe Biden will pick their replacementshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/federal-judges-retire-joe-biden_n_600f3759c5b676ad837652a8?rz Since last Weds, when Biden was sworn in, at least 7 fed

John M. Reeves

reeveslawstl

THREAD re Flynn en banc procedures1) While Judge Sullivan has filed a petition for rehearing en banc, neither Flynn nor the DOJ may file a response in opposition unless the

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Incarcerated people have a substantially higher chance of surviving COVID-19 if their requests for compassionate release come before judges appointed by Obama or Clinton. Those unfortunately enough to face Trump

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Trump-appointed judge just struck down Trump’s election appeal in Pennsylvania. No surprise. Judges’ biases only come into play when a case could theoretically go either way. If you go into

People For the American Way

peoplefor

Today, two Trump judges on the 11th Circuit ruled that bans on anti-LGBTQ "conversion therapy" violate the First Amendment. This incredibly dangerous decision could send the question to the Supreme

Jennifer Bendery

jbendery

Good morning! Trump's presidency is ending in a few weeks. But the more than 230 people he put into lifetime federal judgeships will be shaping the nation’s law for

Pam Keith, Esq.

PamKeithFL

Remember when “filibustering” actually involved someone having to hold the floor for hours & not go to the bathroom etc...? Under McConnell, that went away. Now, he just THREATENS to

Morial Shah

MoruShah

Instances of lawyer-led crime seem to be getting out of hand in Pakistan. In recent years, we've sadly seen lawyer groups attack a hospital, a few judges, and now this.

Marin K Levy

marinklevy

With a fair bit of chatter about collegiality on the federal courts of appeals (I see you, @espinsegall and @jadler1969), a quick thread about norm-building and the power of the

Eric Levitz

EricLevitz

1) There is no rational argument for why it should take 60 Senate votes to pass a law, but only 51 to give someone the lifelong power to dictate what

Marin K Levy

marinklevy

As we start to see more and more judges announce that they are taking senior status, a quick reminder that these moves will have a significant impact on the courts

Mike Dunford

questauthority

THREAD:Rogue Judges and TrumpBetween the filing of Sidney Powell's Kranken lawsuits and the judge in PA who issued the restraining order Wednesday, I've seen an uptick in people's concern about

Djamila

Djamila20017

ThreadIllegal appointment of 5 judges in Sultanate of Azad Kashmir.The contempt for constitution on the part of AJK rulers has created & then exacerbated lawlessness, anarchy & chaos. The only

Lawrence Hurley

lawrencehurley

Trump's judicial legacy isn't just about the three conservatives he put on the Supreme Court. He's also appointed 54 judges to the influential courts of appeal and they are already

Adv. Vibhor Anand

vibhor_anand

ThreadCorporate Fixing in Supreme Court.I would explain the complex functioning of the SC in a very simple language, these complex procedures and protocols are in my opinion nothing but to

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