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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.
October 27, 2021 | National Law Journal
The federal courthouse in downtown Charlottesville is under tight security and COVID-19 protocols as the "Unite the Right" civil jury trial gets underway.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
October 26, 2021 | National Law Journal
"I have to acknowledge that as a member of the community, the events in August left me with some emotional scar tissue. As much as I would like to be able to overcome that, I honestly can't look you in the eye and say that I can," said one potential juror, who was later dismissed.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
7 minute read
October 18, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
"The committee's request amounts to nothing less than a vexatious, illegal fishing expedition openly endorsed by Biden and designed to unconstitutionally investigate President Trump and his administration. Our laws do not permit such an impulsive, egregious action against a former president and his close advisors," the lawsuit reads.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
4 minute read
October 18, 2021 | National Law Journal
"If there was ever going to be a prosecution, this seems like it's teed up as the ideal candidate," said one former federal prosecutor.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
October 14, 2021 | National Law Journal
"The highly polarized politics of the current era threatens to transform this already high-stakes process into one that is badly broken," the commission said in its draft discussion papers.
By Marcia Coyle | Jacqueline Thomsen
6 minute read
October 12, 2021 | National Law Journal
"You admitted to probably obstruction of justice in that, and you admitted to considering obstruction of justice in trying to get me disqualified," U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden told the self-represented defendant, Brandon Fellows.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
4 minute read
October 11, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Law firms like Covington & Burling and Debevoise & Plimpton are filing amicus briefs in the case, which is now before the Fifth Circuit.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
October 6, 2021 | National Law Journal
"I think it is so important to reaffirm the American Dream that anybody can become a judge in the United States," said Lucy Koh, who would be the first Korean-American woman judge to sit on a federal appeals court.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
September 29, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"That a law prevents some abortions from occurring, even pre-viability, does not make it a 'ban,'" the Texas brief reads.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
September 20, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The lawsuit targets Alan Braid, a physician who said he performed an abortion in violation of the Texas law.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
3 minute read
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