US declares administrative law judge removal rules unconstitutional
The U.S. Justice Department has determined that multiple layers of removal restrictions shielding administrative law judges ...
Trump Claims Power to Fire Administrative Law Judges at Will
The Justice Department said a law protecting the officials from arbitrary removal is an unconstitutional intrusion on ...
What will the Supreme Court decide next for the administrative state?
Longmaid and Emily Kennedy of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP discuss a key case before the U.S. Supreme Court that ...
Trump DOJ seeks path to remove in-agency judges at will
Trump’s DOJ said the president can fire administrative law judges at will, challenging legal protections amid broader efforts to expand executive power.
DOJ Says Rules Over Administrative Law Judges Unconstitutional
DOJ determined that “multiple layers” of removal restrictions “shielding administrative law judges (ALJs) are unconstitutional,” Chief of Staff Chad Mizelle says in statement.
California’s controversial new fuel rules rejected by state legal office
In a surprising twist, California’s controversial new fuel standard — a key part of its effort to replace fossil fuels — has been rejected by the state agency that reviews the legality of state ...
Public opposition doesn’t stop bill overhauling Utah’s public records law
McKell’s decision to leave the balancing test in the law did little to blunt the public opposition. Eighteen members of the ...
Trump administration seeks to remove protections for administrative law judges
The Trump administration argues that President Trump has the constitutional power to fire administrative law judges without cause, challenging existing protections against political interference.