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Dykema Gossett PLLC has asked a Michigan federal judge to hand it a victory in an age discrimination suit from a former legal secretary, insisting she was fired because of her poor attitude and inability to adapt and not because of her age.
Newly sworn-in Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's first slate of law clerks largely come with BigLaw experience, but there's also an assistant public defender among them, according to a list provided to Law360 on Thursday by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Federal courts cannot order a state prison to transport an inmate for a medical exam the inmate hopes to use to challenge his death sentence if he hasn't already shown how the evidence would help his case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
As the House of Representatives' Jan. 6 committee begins public hearings this week, some in the legal community are focusing particular attention on one potential witness — a highly respected, conservative former federal judge who advised then-Vice President Mike Pence in the days before the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Some volunteer court watchers had to fight to observe criminal justice proceedings remotely during the pandemic. With courts beginning to shut down that remote public access, now they're fighting to keep it.