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Left Builds Case Against Bush Judges
John Roberts Jr., deputy solicitor general in the first Bush administration, seemed a shoo-in for speedy confirmation for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. But Sen. James Jeffords' defection from the Republican Party shifted control of the Senate to the Democrats. And the promise of a flap over Roberts' nomination is the first hint of the political climate likely to affect other circuit court nominees.Election Fight Lights Spark Under the Right
During the eight years of the Clinton administration, the attorneys who worked the legal and judicial issues for Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush found themselves out of power and on the sidelines. But the Florida Supreme Court's Nov. 21 decision extending the deadline for manual ballot recounts put judicial activism back on the table, and conservatives appear ready to run with it.Will a possible antitrust class action settlement stop the Supreme Court from deciding a major issue related to class certification? Not according to Comcast counsel Miguel Estrada of Gibson Dunn.
Parties Gear Up For Early Supreme Court Start
On Monday, Sept. 8, the court will be packed to the rafters as the justices hold an extraordinary four-hour session to consider the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002.The state may have been partly responsible for the release of toxic chemicals at the Stringfellow Acid Pits site more than 40 years ago. But its insurers have to share in the $500 million cost of cleaning up the mess, the state supreme court ruled this week.
Testing the Constitutionality Of McCain-Feingold Law
On Sept. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court will be packed to the rafters as the justices hold an extraordinary four-hour session to consider the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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