President Obama Selects Sotomayor for Supreme Court

 According to reports, President Obama has chosen Judge Sonia Sotomayor of a Federal Court of Appeals based in New York as his nominee for the Supreme Court.  If confirmed, she will become the Court's first Hispanic Justice.  

Judge Sotomayor as authored numerous opinions on civil rights and employment law issues.  Recently her opinion in Ricci v. DeStefano (2009) has been getting a great deal of attention as it is currently on appeal to the Supreme Court.  Ricci...

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[Source: HR Lawyer's Blog]