After the term ended, voices on the right predictably cheered Justice Gorsuch’s performance. “Gorsuch proves a solid conservative on court’s

President Trump hadn’t even had a chance to officially release his new list of judicial nominees this month before a progressive advocacy group issued a statement blasting one of the picks for having ties to The Federalist Society. A national network of conservative and libertarian-leaning lawyers and scholars, the society has become the new bogeyman for the left, which sees it as the main source of shock troops in a Republican strategy to deploy an army of Antonin Scalia-li

Fights over minority judges are nothing new. When President George W. Bush nominated Miguel Estrada, a highly touted Hispanic lawyer with impeccable legal credentials, for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Democrats launched the first-ever successful partisan filibuster of a judicial nominee. Analysts said Mr. Estrada was likely being groomed for the Supreme Court and Democrats didn’t want a Republican to name the first Hispanic to the high cou

At the Republican National Lawyers Association's annual policy conference, Martin Gold and CFJ president Curt Levey talked about the fed

Today's Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for nominees John Bush and Kevin Newsom produced much debate around the topic of

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With the appointment of Justice Neil Gorsuch, President Trump has already begun to make his mark on the Supreme Court. Now, faced with rumor

Indian American attorney Amul Thapar, US President Donald Trump's first appellate court nominee, has been confirmed by the Senate to a k

Curt Levey, who serves as a constitutional law attorney with the Committee for Justice and Freedom Works, pointed out that in the past, presidents have too frequently picked nominees for political reasons. “But Trump picked some of the most qualified people for these 10 spots, and just as importantly, he picked people who will be conservative jurists – people who will respect the Constitution's limits on federal power,” Levey stressed. “It's protection of individual rights,