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Ann Marie Jakubowski | Monday, May 12, 2014
A federal appeals court denied Notre Dame’s petition for a new hearing in its Affordable Care Act lawsuit, according to a Wednesday report in the South Bend Tribune. Matthew Kairis, an attorney representing Notre Dame, filed the petition April 4 to request a rehearing in front of the whole U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit instead of
Ann Marie Jakubowski | Monday, April 7, 2014
Lawyers representing Notre Dame in its Affordable Care Act lawsuit filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit seeking a rehearing in front of the whole court instead of a panel of three judges. The petition, submitted by attorney Matthew Kairis and filed Friday, argues that the panel’s Feb. 21
Ann Marie Jakubowski | Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Notre Dame’s third request for relief from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate requiring the University’s insurance plan to cover contraception was denied Feb. 21, but the Supreme Court heard oral arguments March 25 on other cases against Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Secretary of the Department of HHS. The Court will rule on
Letter to the Editor | Sunday, March 2, 2014
Notre Dame continues to be embroiled in federal litigation challenging the Obama administration’s HHS Mandate. The mandate compels the provision of free contraception (including abortifacients) and sterilization services to female employees. Private employers and their insurers subject to the mandate must not only provide access to contraception and sterilization services, but also must provide them