In the lead-up to the Speak Up for Justice panel, JURIST Associate Editorial Director Alanah Vargas spoke with Judge Esther Salas of the US District Court in New Jersey about what it means to uphold ...

A review of the US Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc., which held that federal district courts’ universal ...

This Feature argues that constitutionally unenumerated yet nonetheless fundamental rights require judicial protection, but only from unequal infringements. Because these infringements often result ...

Birthright citizenship suffered a setback on Friday, but the judiciary was dealt an even heavier blow. Giving President ...

Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy acknowledged in 2012 — when writing an opinion to establish the right to competent counsel for defendants negotiating a plea — that plea bargaining "is ...

The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday against imposing a higher burden of proof for reverse discrimination lawsuits under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Court reversed on a ...

The US Supreme Court has voted to make it easier for people from majority groups in workplace disputes to sue their employer for discrimination. The justices voted unanimously to make it easier for ...

To read the full civil lawsuit, click here. Notably, the burden of proof in a civil case is "substantially less," according to an attorney.

Lords' debate on the government's new Data Bill has once again brought a focus on the law that supports the use of computer evidence in courts - and the need for urgent reform to avoid another ...

UNDT/2022/056, Nastase 13 Jun 2022 Termination Burden of proof No expectancy of renewal Non-renewal Abolition of post Non-renewal Standard of review (judicial) ...

UNDT/2024/004, Mackie 8 Feb 2024 Non-renewal Burden of proof No expectancy of renewal ...