Tag: Supreme Court nominee

SCOTUS nominee ‘excellent’ choice for employers

By Kate McGovern Tornone Feb 1, 2017 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Feb 1, 2017

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court’s vacant seat may be good news for employers, according to employment law attorneys. Gorsuch is known for adhering to the letter of the law, which means he won’t create any new rights through judicial activism, according to John Husband, a senior partner […]

Harvard Law Grad Reflects on Employers’ Prospects If Kagan on Court

By HR Hero May 10, 2010 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: May 10, 2010

by Joanna R. Vilos President Barack Obama today nominated Elena Kagan to replace Justice John Paul Stevens on the U.S. Supreme Court. Stevens has a reputation for making employee-friendly decisions in cases that have reached the high court, but most employers don’t have much familiarity with Kagan or her views on employment-related issues. So how […]