Sentences with phrase «u.s. circuit court»

Oh to have been a fly on the wall last week in Chief Judge Carolyn Dineen King's office at the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

As an example, he offers a 2005 decision in which the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was compelled to explain the difference between a «hoe» and a «ho.»

The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Jordan, holding that the ad had a commercial purpose and was therefore commercial speech entitled to a lesser standard of constitutional scrutiny.

Mike Fox describes a 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholding Costco's dress code: The court upheld «Costco's dress policy against a challenge by an employee who argued her right to wear her eyebrow piercing was required by her religious beliefs as a member of the Church of Body Modification.»

For example, if you want to receive all oral arguments in the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals involving a particular party, you can do that.

Yesterday, the committee gave its lowest rating of «not qualified» to Michael Wallace, President Bush's nominee for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The circuit executive for the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals confirms that the effective date of Somma's resignation, which was to be April 1, is now extended to May 15.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at New York City is considering an appeal.

Judge Richard Posner, who sits on of the Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago, has launched an aggressive assault on legalese.

Just the day before, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed State Farm a Katrina - related victory.

Mike Fox writes about a classic question faced by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a case brought by two female employees of a New Mexico Boys» School:

That is the lesson of a recent 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals opinion picked up by Michael W. Fox at Jottings By An Employer's Lawyer.

The New York - based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will remain closed through Friday, along with federal trial and bankruptcy courts in Manhattan; Newark, N.J.; and Trenton, N.J., according to court websites and a summary by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.

Juan Torruella, judge of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston, earned a dubious honor this week.

Mike Fox explores Leonel v. American Airlines, Inc. and extracts some five - second therapy for both employers and employees from Monday's ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals:

So asks J. Craig Williams, adding that while the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals thinks so, the 7th and the 8th Circuits «have held that government can not invoke the privilege, and when a grand jury undertakes a criminal investigation of a government employee, conversations with a government lawyer are not protected.»

Then check out Mike Fox's write up of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal's decision in Loughman v. Malnati Organization, Inc..

Using Hoffman v. Professional Med Team from the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, on Friday, as an example, Fox writes:

Michael Cernovich just blogged a decision by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholding (part of) a district court's decision in Carhart v. Gonzales, in which the plaintiffs sought an injunction against the enforcement of the so - called Partial - Birth Abortion Act of 2003.

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..

The event was off school premises, leading the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rule in March that the suspension violated the student's free speech rights.

The Web site of the St. Louis - based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in my opinion, currently ranks as the best of all federal appellate court Web sites.

«Disagreeing with the trial court's grant of summary judgment, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held that 3 incidents over two years, combined with other testimony showing continuing problems in the workplace, is enough to require a jury [to] sort out whether a restaurant should be held liable for sexual harassment...»

The Pennsylvania case is one in which Justice Alito, as a member of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, was the lone dissenter voting to uphold the ban.

In July, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling that the U.S. District Court in Denver miscalculated his sentence under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines by overstating his financial gain from insider trading.

• Judge Raymond Kethledge of the Cincinnati - based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (not on Crawford's list)

• Judge Raymond Gruender of the St. Louis - based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (not on Crawford's list).

One of its sites, Model Mayhem, was in the news this week after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals set aside its earlier ruling allowing a woman to sue the site for failing to warn her that known rapists were using it to find victims.

The chief judge of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Robert H. Henry, is stepping down, swapping his tenured position on the federal bench for a university presidency and tenured professorship.

Take Dennis Jacobs, chief judge of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The website goes on to make its own prediction about the most likely contenders: Judge William Pryor of the Atlanta - based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and Judge Diane Sykes of the Chicago - based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Here is a month - old news story that completely passed me by: Three Feb. 22 decisions from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously rejected claims for damages brought by U.S. veterans and Vietnamese nationals against manufacturers of the defoliant Agent Orange, used by the U.S. military in Vietnam.

There's that gig on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, that lecturer post at the University of Chicago Law School, that blog he co-authors and even his own fan site.

On the latest episode of Lawyer 2 Lawyer, we consider President Trump's nomination of 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.

Via How Appealing I see that on Wednesday, a three - judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that if a urine sample collection company wants to have a rule that its collectors shall directly observe the urine coming straight out of a man's body, with visibility of that man's genitalia, well, that is just fine with the 6th Circuit.

The other, from the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, involved a divorcing lawyer's attempt to keep his ex-wife from getting a stake in his retirement plans.

We learn via How Appealing that the U.S. Senate thinks enough of Sandra Segal Ikuta to confirm her by a vote of 81 - 0 yesterday to serve on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

asks Norm Pattis, Law.com blogger, in a post about Monday's ruling by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on the conduct of CourtTV commentator and anchor Nancy Grace.

Earlier this month, the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the decision and ruled in Dwyer's favor.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco will offer live audio streaming of all oral arguments beginning today, it announced last week.

It was quite a week for 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Alex Kozinski.

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.

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.

In the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, for example, the most - cited case is U.S. v. Zannino, 895 F. 2d 1 (1990), which has been cited by 1,476 opinions.

Posts offer insight on the practice of appellate law and commentary from the Atlanta - based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Here I will piggyback on Pattis» perspective: I think Monday's decision by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has negatively affected Nancy Grace's credibility as a legal commentator and I think its the responsibility of CNN and CourtTV to either disclose these decisions to the audience and / or take action.

Before coming to UCLA, he clerked for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and for 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski.

This week on the legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we put those questions to two distinguished members of the federal judiciary, Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and U.S. District Judge Richard Kopf of the District of Nebraska, formerly author of the blog Hercules and the Umpire.

He is admitted to practice before all Utah courts, both federal and state, and has also been admitted to practice before the Tenth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

Now 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Richard A. Posner contributes to the annals of lift literature with The Little Book of Plagiarism.