Sentences with phrase «4th circuit court»

A typical day might involve meeting with clients, researching the law, going to immigration court or an immigration office, and writing briefs to higher courts: the Board of Immigration Appeals, the tribunal that sits above the immigration courts, and above that, to the United States Court of Appeals, usually the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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The Baltimore Injury Lawyer Blog has a post on a Maryland Daily Record article looking at how President - Elect Barack Obama might change the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals which includes Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

«This operative, Jeffrey Sterling (my source: the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals) sued claiming that he had been discriminated against in the way he was treated compared to non-African American covert operatives.

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Established new precedent in North Carolina by obtaining favorable ruling from the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals holding that no implied warranty claims could be brought against manufacturer of component parts incorporated into construction project.

«Judge Karen Williams of Orangeburg dies; Orangeburg native made history as 1st woman on U.S. 4th Circuit Court»: This front page article appears today in The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg, South Carolina.

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Did he win or lose his appeal to the 4th Circuit Court, in which his attorney argued that denying the benefits was wrong under ERISA?

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That is the fervent message being spread from community to community, and state to state, now that scores of ANFO explosive - packing mountaintop removal permits stand at the doors of the Army Corps of Engineers, ready to be issued after the recent 4th Circuit Court ruling.

In its July 27 opinion in Kowalski v. Berkeley County Schools, the 4th Circuit court also upheld the right of school administrators to punish such harassing behavior.

In the case of the Maryland ban on assault rifles the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals held that «we have no power to extend Second Amendment protections to weapons of war».

Not exact matches

Last week the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Virginia reviewed a Maryland judge's ruling that blocked the 90 - day entry restrictions.

USA Today: Ruling lets S.C. students earn credit for religion classes In a ruling that advocates called «a tremendous victory for religious education,» a three - judge panel of the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the right of a school district to award high school credit for religious courses, as long as they meet secular standards.

The Padilla case in 2005 did give rise to a precedent in the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit that supports the practice, although a subsequent ruling in the Al - Marri case arguably muddied the waters.

It is not at all clear how the courts would resolve that issue outside the 4th Circuit.

Judge Maryanne Trump Barry presides on the 4th federal circuit Court of Appeals, and certainly has all the traditional requirements for appointment to the SCOTUS, except perhaps one — she's 79 years old, which almost certainly precludes her from consideration.

On March 20, the U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th circuit, heard arguments in Libertarian Party of Virginia v State Board of Elections.

Judge Maryanne Trump Barry presides on the 4th federal circuit Court of Appeals, and certainly has all the traditional requirements for appointment to the SCOTUS, except perhaps one — she's 79 years...

The 4th circuit ignored three more recent U.S. Supreme Court opinions which say laws that are seldom used are probably unconstitutional.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit ruled that his lawsuit under the Americans with Disabilities Act was barred by an arbitration clause in his union contract.

Finally, in September 1959, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the County to «take immediate steps» toward integrating its schools, bringing the situation in the County to a breaking point.13 The county board of supervisors, with assistance from the Virginia General Assembly, took additional measures to undermine funding for integrated public schools.

The situation could change again if the Supreme Court agrees to review that 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision.

Following the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (in re Paschen, 296 F3d 1203) and the 6th Circuit Bankruptcy Appeals Panel (In re Eubanks, 219 BR 468), and not following the 4th Circuit in In re Witt (113 F. 3d 508), Judge Ninfo stated the mortgage could beneficiary modified in the Chapter 13 plan.

The decision by the Richmond, Virginia - based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was considered a victory by privacy advocates, though the Turkish citizen challenging the forensic search of his iPhone did not benefit.

This week's episode of our legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer looks at secure email provider Lavabit's appeal to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals seeking to overturn a contempt - of - court finding resulting from the company's resisting a government subpoena and search warCourt of Appeals seeking to overturn a contempt - of - court finding resulting from the company's resisting a government subpoena and search warcourt finding resulting from the company's resisting a government subpoena and search warrant.

The whole matter seems to have pushed some buttons at the U.S. Attorney's Office, which filed a brief with the 4th Circuit that irritated the court quite a bit.

The Richmond, Virginia - based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has refused the government's request for a partial stay that would stop the admission of transgender recruits to the military starting...

· We have handled matters in the Supreme Court of the United States, as well as in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Federal and District of Columbia Circuits.

ACES was launched in 1989 with just the 4th and 9th U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal participating.

Other names floated by the Law Blog and by other sources are Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff; James B. Comey, former deputy attorney general and now general counsel of Lockheed Martin; D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Laurence H. Silberman; Patrick J. Fitzgerald, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois; Michael B. Mukasey, former chief judge of the Southern District of New York; SEC Chairman Christopher Cox; Larry D. Thompson, former deputy attorney general and now GC of PepsiCo; former solicitor general Ted Olson; and J. Michael Luttig, GC of Boeing and former judge of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The Richmond, Virginia - based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in an unusual en banc ruling before there was a panel decision, upheld the preliminary injunction issued by the Maryland court, concluding that the executive order was based on religious anCourt of Appeals, in an unusual en banc ruling before there was a panel decision, upheld the preliminary injunction issued by the Maryland court, concluding that the executive order was based on religious ancourt, concluding that the executive order was based on religious animus.

The resolution addressed this exact topic in reaction to a 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals case, Shammas v. Focarino, which also granted attorney fees.

Tony Mauro has the story on 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge J. Michael Luttig's departure to Boeing to head up its legal department as general counsel.

The judicial nomination process has turned up some embarrassing news about 4th Circuit nominee E. Duncan Getchell: Back in 2004, a Virginia appeals court dismissed his appeal of an $ 8 million jury verdict because Getchell and his firm failed to file the trial transcript.

But the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond, Virginia, held that the hearing was prohibited by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, which provides that if a federal habeas petitioner has «failed to develop the factual basis of a claim in state court proceedings,» a federal habeas court «shall not hold an evidentiary hearing on the claim» regardless of the reasons for this faiCourt of Appeals at Richmond, Virginia, held that the hearing was prohibited by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, which provides that if a federal habeas petitioner has «failed to develop the factual basis of a claim in state court proceedings,» a federal habeas court «shall not hold an evidentiary hearing on the claim» regardless of the reasons for this faicourt proceedings,» a federal habeas court «shall not hold an evidentiary hearing on the claim» regardless of the reasons for this faicourt «shall not hold an evidentiary hearing on the claim» regardless of the reasons for this failure.

Author: This is the law blog of Virginia Lawyers Weekly, a newspaper based in Richmond, Va. «The newspaper reports all decisions issued by the Supreme Court of Virginia, the Virginia Court of Appeals and the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

A three - judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond, Virginia, ruled in December in Liverman v. City of Petersburg, that the social media policy was too broad.

However, the 4th Circuit's decision in Liverman may signal a trend of courts closely examining public employers» social media policies.

Mike Fox writes that two judges for the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Luttig and Wilkinson, have impressed him in the past week, thanks to their ruling on federal jurisdiction in Lontz et al. v. Tharp et al..

He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the 2nd, 4th and D.C. U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, and U.S. Tax Court.

Admitted: 1990 in Virginia and to the Virginia Supreme Court; United States District Court and the 4th Circuit.

Jessica is admitted to the South Carolina bar, as well as the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, and the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, and has been admitted pro hac vice in the Middle District of Georgia, as well as the Southern District of West Virginia.

She is admitted to practice in all state courts of Tennessee and Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Georgia, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 4th and 11th Circourts of Tennessee and Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Georgia, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 4th and 11th CirCourts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Georgia, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 4th and 11th CirCourts of Appeals for the 4th and 11th Circuits.

So far, CourtListener's oral arguments cover 10 courts: the Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal for the 1st Circuit, 3rd Circuit, 4th Circuit, 5th Circuit, 7th Circuit, 8th Circuit, 9th Circuit, D.C. Circuit and Federal Circuit.

Several consumer - oriented organizations offering alternative services in the legal arena joined in an amicus brief urging the high court to uphold the 4th Circuit and the FTC's view of state - action immunity.

In a 6 - 3 decision on Feb. 25, the Supreme Court upheld the 4th Circuit and the FTC.