Feds Fight Top Court Review Of Ex-Defender's Sex Bias Suit

By Hayley Fowler · October 14, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT

The federal judiciary has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a former assistant public defender's petition challenging its internal complaint process for workplace sex harassment, arguing the questions she presented...

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Case Information

Case Title

Caryn Devins Strickland, Petitioner v. Nancy L. Moritz, Judge, In Her Official Capacity as Chair of the Judicial Conference Committee on Judicial Resources, et al.

Case Number

25-1303

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2440 Other Civil Rights

Date Filed

May 21, 2026