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Brian J. Markovitz: An Epic fail for workers

May 31, 2018 Comments Off on Brian J. Markovitz: An Epic fail for workers

FILE - In this April 4, 2017, file photo, the Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington. In an era of deep partisan division, the Supreme Court could soon decide whether the drawing of electoral districts can be too political. A dispute over Wisconsin’s Republican-drawn boundaries for the state legislature offers Democrats some hope of cutting into GOP electoral majorities across the United States.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The power of class actions took a major blow earlier this month as the Supreme Court held in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis that arbitration agreements banning class actions for employees are enforceable.

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This book asks: Can you do squats like Justice Ginsburg?

October 17, 2017 Comments Off on This book asks: Can you do squats like Justice Ginsburg?

In this Oct. 13, 2017, photo, Bryant Johnson, personal trainer for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg poses in Washington, with his new book, "The RBG Workout: How She Stays Strong ... and You Can Too!" Besides the 84-year-old Ginsberg, Johnson, who now also trains Justice Stephen Breyer and Justice Elena Kagan. Johnson says he hopes the book will help convince people: “You’re never too old to do something.” (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

WASHINGTON — Personal trainer Bryant Johnson hears it all the time: Four more years. That’s how long fans of his client, 84-year-old Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, tell him he has to keep her healthy so that a one-term ...

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Justice Ginsburg surprise speaker at Jewish new year service

September 21, 2017 Comments Off on Justice Ginsburg surprise speaker at Jewish new year service

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reacts to applause as she is introduced by William Treanor, Dean and Executive Vice President of Georgetown University Law Center, at the Georgetown University Law Center campus in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a surprise guest speaker Wednesday evening during services for the Jewish new year in Washington, telling worshippers she believes being Jewish helped her empathize with other minority groups. Ginsburg spoke mostly ...

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Ginsburg acknowledges Trump will fill Supreme Court vacancy

November 15, 2016 Comments Off on Ginsburg acknowledges Trump will fill Supreme Court vacancy

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in a 2015 photo. (AP photo)

WASHINGTON — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hoped for a different outcome in last week’s election, but she made plain Monday that she accepts that Donald Trump will fill the Supreme Court’s 9-month-old vacancy. The 83-year-old justice said the most immediate ...

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Ginsburg apologizes for “ill-advised” criticism of Trump

July 14, 2016 Comments Off on Ginsburg apologizes for “ill-advised” criticism of Trump

WASHINGTON — Conceding her outspoken criticism of Donald Trump was “ill advised,” Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg apologized Thursday in an effort to quiet mounting complaints that she improperly crossed a line into partisan politics. Promising to be more ...

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Supreme Court justice among honorees at Four Freedoms Awards

September 30, 2015 Comments Off on Supreme Court justice among honorees at Four Freedoms Awards

NEW YORK — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is among four people who have been awarded the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Awards. The awards were presented Tuesday night in New York City. The other winners were Dance Theatre ...

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Perhaps the title should be “On the Basis of Gender”

May 13, 2015 Comments Off on Perhaps the title should be “On the Basis of Gender”

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg might object to the working title of a to-be-produced movie about her earlier career as a civil-rights attorney. “On the Basis of Sex” will star Natalie Portman as Ginsburg, who in the 1970s led ...

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Roundup: Holdout juror prompts mistrial in cold case

May 11, 2015 Comments Off on Roundup: Holdout juror prompts mistrial in cold case

Holdout juror prompts mistrial in New York cold case leads news summary that includes drag racing in Los Angeles, a neurologist who loses a $3 million verdict and a movie about attorney Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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Female Supreme Court justices honor O’Connor

April 16, 2015 Comments Off on Female Supreme Court justices honor O’Connor

All three female justices on the Supreme Court came together Wednesday to honor former Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the high court.

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Justice Ginsburg: 81 years and no sign of slowing down

December 3, 2014 Comments Off on Justice Ginsburg: 81 years and no sign of slowing down

Why the Supreme Court justice will not be retiring anytime soon, plus a special appearance by one of her biggest fans.

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