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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

“Judge sides with Gloucester transgender student on bathroom access issue”: Peter Dujardin of The Daily Press of Newport News, Virginia has this report.

Moriah Balingit of The Washington Post reports that “Court sides with transgender Va. student in his fight to use the boys’ bathroom.”

Ben Finley of The Associated Press reports that “Judge sides with transgender teen, declines to dismiss suit.”

Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “U.S. court backs transgender student at center of bathroom dispute.”

Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “Court rules federal civil rights law protects transgender people.”

Antonia Blumberg and Ryan J. Reilly of HuffPost report that “Federal Court Sides With Transgender Teen Gavin Grimm In Bathroom Fight; The court denied a motion to dismiss Grimm’s lawsuit against the Gloucester County School Board.”

And Dominic Holden of BuzzFeed News reports that “A Judge Just Ruled For A Transgender Student In A Major Case; The decision reanimates the nation’s most prominent case over transgender student restroom rights.”

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“Did the Supreme Court Just Gut the New Deal? Monday’s ruling banning employee class-action suits could open the door to destroying non-union workers’ rights.” Simon Lazarus has this essay online at The American Prospect.

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Epic Distortion: Neil Gorsuch’s ruling on mandatory arbitration clauses doesn’t reflect the reality of American labor relations.” Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

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“Justice Kagan and Paul Clement share SG stories with American Law Institute”: Andrew Hamm has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

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“Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the super diva of America’s Supreme Court: The opera-loving judge has become a cult figure imitated on ‘Saturday Night Live.'” Courtney Weaver has this essay (subscription required) online at Financial Times. You may be able to freely access the essay via Google News.

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“Interview with Judge Jeffrey Sutton About his New Book ’51 Imperfect Solutions: States and the Making of American Constitutional Law’ — Part II.” Ilya Somin has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

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“This Is What a More Conservative Supreme Court Looks Like: The political and legal divides over workers’ class-action lawsuit were predictable.” Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg View.

Posted at 1:02 PM by Howard Bashman