the number of
Federal court cases arising under the respective areas of law cited in the No FEAR Act where discrimination was alleged;
Not exact matches
The
Federal Court of Appeal recently affirmed this approach to environmental regulation in a
case arising out of Alberta called Syncrude Canada Ltd. v Canada (Attorney General).
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By granting review of its third
case in two years involving the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the U.S. Supreme
Court has signaled a renewed interest in resolving legal conflicts
arising under the
federal law that governs services provided to nearly 6.7 million schoolchildren in special education.
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Our financial services litigators handle financial services class actions in
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Won a defense verdict in a Mississippi
Federal Court trial involving 15 deaths and 15 injuries
arising out of a bus crash, in spite of the fact that sanctions imposed because of the conduct of the
case before he was retained severely restricted the arguments the defense was allowed to make.
Attorney John R. Orton successfully mediated in
Federal Court (Western District of Wisconsin) the resolution of a personal injury
case arising under the
Federal Tort Claim Act.
Seventh Circuit Rule 52 allows the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, when faced with «questions arising under the laws of [a] state which will control the outcome of a case pending in the federal court» to «certify such a question to the state court in accordance with the rules of that court» and to «stay the case... to await the state court's decision.&r
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, when faced with «questions
arising under the laws of [a] state which will control the outcome of a
case pending in the
federal court» to «certify such a question to the state court in accordance with the rules of that court» and to «stay the case... to await the state court's decision.&r
court» to «certify such a question to the state
court in accordance with the rules of that court» and to «stay the case... to await the state court's decision.&r
court in accordance with the rules of that
court» and to «stay the case... to await the state court's decision.&r
court» and to «stay the
case... to await the state
court's decision.&r
court's decision.»
[13] Chief Justice James Allsop of the
Federal Court of Australia summarised the ethical issues which arise as a result of the conflict the billable hours system creates between the economic pressure on a firm to maximise its profit and the ethical pressure on lawyers to work in their client's best interest: «Only a very slight change of focus needs to be made by a lawyer to change from (a) expecting a profitable return from running as well and efficiently as possible a large case in court, to (b) planning how to make as much money as possible from running the same large case in court.&r
Court of Australia summarised the ethical issues which
arise as a result of the conflict the billable hours system creates between the economic pressure on a firm to maximise its profit and the ethical pressure on lawyers to work in their client's best interest: «Only a very slight change of focus needs to be made by a lawyer to change from (a) expecting a profitable return from running as well and efficiently as possible a large
case in
court, to (b) planning how to make as much money as possible from running the same large case in court.&r
court, to (b) planning how to make as much money as possible from running the same large
case in
court.&r
court.»
The district
court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, and Turner appealed to the Eleventh Circuit (which has appellate jurisdiction over
federal cases arising from Alabama, Georgia and Florida).
The
case can not be removed to
federal court, even though it
arises under
federal law.
If a claim
arising under
federal law is brought by a plaintiff in state
court, and if the U.S. District Court would have jurisdiction over the claim if it were brought initially in the U.S. District Court (because, e.g., the defendant is not a state government), then a defendant in the state court case can remove the case to federal c
court, and if the U.S. District
Court would have jurisdiction over the claim if it were brought initially in the U.S. District Court (because, e.g., the defendant is not a state government), then a defendant in the state court case can remove the case to federal c
Court would have jurisdiction over the claim if it were brought initially in the U.S. District
Court (because, e.g., the defendant is not a state government), then a defendant in the state court case can remove the case to federal c
Court (because, e.g., the defendant is not a state government), then a defendant in the state
court case can remove the case to federal c
court case can remove the
case to
federal courtcourt.
But, if a defendant brings a counterclaim
arising under
federal law in state
court, the
case can not be removed to
federal court.
Baker Botts lawyers also handle district
court litigation related to
federal regulatory issues and appellate
cases arising from review of both lower
court decisions and agency orders.
In the U.S. Supreme
Court Case of Jaffee v. Redmond, which arose from a clinical social worker's refusal to turn over case notes, the Court granted a broad federal privilege of privacy of communication between psychotherapists (including clinical social workers) and their clie
Case of Jaffee v. Redmond, which
arose from a clinical social worker's refusal to turn over
case notes, the Court granted a broad federal privilege of privacy of communication between psychotherapists (including clinical social workers) and their clie
case notes, the
Court granted a broad
federal privilege of privacy of communication between psychotherapists (including clinical social workers) and their clients.