Legal News Blog Posts
- Elena Kagan Confirmed for US Supreme Court August 2010
- By a vote of 63-to-37, the Senate has confirmed Elena Kagan to be the next Justice to
the United States Supreme Court. Kagan is only the fourth woman ever to serve on the
nation's highest court,and after being sworn in on August 7, it will be the first time
that three (3) female justices will sit on the Court concurrently...
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- President Obama Nominates Kagan for Supreme Court Justice June 2010
- President Obama has officially nominated Solicitor General, Elena
Kagan, as his second nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. Solicitor
General Kagan is expected to replace the retiring 90-year old Justice
John Paul Stevens, whose retirement will take effect at the end of the
current court term in late June...
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- Senate Confirms Judge Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court August 2009
- On 6 August 2009, largely along party lines, the Senate
voted 68-31 to confirm Judge Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Court
of Appeals for the Second Circuit to a seat on the U.S. Supreme
Court. Nine Republicans joined 59 Democrats to place the first
Hispanic and third woman on the court...
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- President Obama Picks Judge Sotomayor for the U.S. Supreme Court June 2009
- President Obama has nominated Judge
Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second
Circuit to be a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge
Sotomayer was nominated to replace Justice David H. Souter, who
plans on retiring this summer...
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- SWB Moves into New Main Office Facility April 2009
- After 25 years at Executive Terrance in King of Prussia,
Susanin, Widman & Brennan, PC has moved its main office to Wayne,
Pennsylvania. The physical move from King of Prussia to Wayne
took place on Friday evening (27 March) and on Saturday (28 March).
The office was open and ready for business on Monday, 30 March 2009...
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