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Jacqueline Thomsen, based in Washington, is a reporter covering D.C. federal courts and the legal side of politics. Contact her at [email protected] and follow her on Twitter @jacq_thomsen.
January 26, 2022 | National Law Journal
Biden promised to appoint a Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court if a seat opened, and his administration has nominated eight Black women to federal appeals courts so far.
By Marcia Coyle | Jacqueline Thomsen
1 minute read
January 19, 2022 | International Edition
Justice Clarence Thomas would have granted Trump's application for an injunction.
By Marcia Coyle | Jacqueline Thomsen
4 minute read
December 29, 2021 | National Law Journal
A judge recently set a Jan. 10 hearing in three of the lawsuits, all of which target former President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 riot.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
7 minute read
December 28, 2021 | National Law Journal
Some lawyers have been referred for disciplinary proceedings and are facing defamation lawsuits. Others have been ordered to pay legal costs. Many have not faced any public referral or discipline.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
6 minute read
December 14, 2021 | National Law Journal
"It is not enough to say afterwards, 'Oh, well, gee, I was joking.' It's the most tired and hollow excuse. And this sentence needs to clearly express that these sorts of statements cannot be shrugged off," U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
December 9, 2021 | National Law Journal
"What Mr. Trump seeks is to have an Article III court intervene and nullify those judgments of the president and Congress, delay the committee's work, and derail the negotiations and accommodations that the political branches have made," the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit found.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
6 minute read
December 6, 2021 | National Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Brett Ludwig said Trump "may have had far from noble intentions in filing this lawsuit," but that attorneys waited too long to seek sanctions in the case.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
December 2, 2021 | National Law Journal
At one point the judge asked a lawyer for the Republican members if the attorney was suggesting that the deadly pandemic "is not truly a significant problem confronting the American public."
By Jacqueline Thomsen
4 minute read
December 2, 2021 | National Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Linda Parker said the amount ordered to be paid to the Detroit attorneys "is an amount the court finds needed to deter plaintiffs' counsel and others from engaging in similar misconduct in the future."
By Jacqueline Thomsen
3 minute read
November 30, 2021 | National Law Journal
"While we may not have always agreed on every legal issue we grappled with in law school—and we may not all agree with every decision Dale will make as a judge—we are confident that he will apply the laws and precedents of the United States fairly and objectively," the letter reads.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
4 minute read
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