#judicial-nomination

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fromABA Journal
1 day ago

Trump judicial pick, rated unqualified by the ABA, advances in Senate

Kathleen Lane's nomination to the U.S. District Court advances despite an unqualified rating from the ABA due to limited legal experience.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

ABA Hands Trump Nominee 'Unqualified' Reality Check - Above the Law

Kathleen Lane received an 'unqualified' rating from the ABA due to insufficient legal experience for a federal judgeship.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Judicial Nominee's Twitter Fingers Come Back To Haunt Her - Above the Law

Kara Westercamp faced scrutiny for her controversial social media history during her Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for a judicial nomination.
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 months ago

Judicial nominee squirms in heated exchange over past anti-woman & anti-LGBTQ+ comments - LGBTQ Nation

Transgenderism, homosexuality, fornication, and all sorts of sexual perversions are a form of hypocrisy
US politics
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fromAxios
6 months ago

Exclusive: Trump judicial nominee "indefinitely" stalled by criminal probe

Guard's judicial nomination is indefinitely paused amid an investigation into diversion of $10 million in secret settlement funds linked to a DeSantis-controlled political committee.
Law
fromAbove the Law
6 months ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

Appellate and Supreme Court news: contested nomination, cultural influence on legal narratives, high-profile litigation, federal breathing room, judicial safety concerns, stalled union efforts.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Trump taps 'Tough Patriot' - L.A. lawyer known for crypto, guns - as 9th Circuit judge

Eric Tung, a conservative crypto lawyer and Trump ally, is rapidly advancing toward confirmation to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals despite intense California opposition.
#emil-bove
fromemptywheel
9 months ago
US politics

Republicans Will Reward Emil Bove for Sending Innocent Men to a Concentration Camp - emptywheel

fromAbove the Law
9 months ago
US politics

Over 90 Former DOJ Lawyers Sign Letter Opposing Emil Bove Nomination... Oh, Wait, Sorry That's *900* - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
10 months ago
Law

Emil Bove's 'I'm Not A Henchman' T-Shirt Has People Asking Questions At Judicial Confirmation Hearing - Above the Law

fromemptywheel
9 months ago
US politics

Republicans Will Reward Emil Bove for Sending Innocent Men to a Concentration Camp - emptywheel

fromAbove the Law
9 months ago
US politics

Over 90 Former DOJ Lawyers Sign Letter Opposing Emil Bove Nomination... Oh, Wait, Sorry That's *900* - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
10 months ago
Law

Emil Bove's 'I'm Not A Henchman' T-Shirt Has People Asking Questions At Judicial Confirmation Hearing - Above the Law

#trump-administration
fromAP News
11 months ago
NYC politics

Ex-Trump defense lawyer Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official, is picked to be federal judge

fromAP News
11 months ago
NYC politics

Ex-Trump defense lawyer Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official, is picked to be federal judge

fromAbove the Law
10 months ago

Morning Docket: 06.11.25 - Above the Law

Kirkland & Ellis' recent decision to cut its diversity leader and related staff reflects a troubling trend of prioritizing financial stability over diversity, undermining necessary efforts for inclusion.
NYC startup
fromAbove the Law
10 months ago

Sex Asteroids, Sleazebags, And Meme Police - Above the Law

"The administration's decision to oust the ABA from its role in judicial nominations marks a significant shift in the process, reflecting a departure from established norms that emphasized neutrality and broad consensus."
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