Sentences with phrase «arguing on behalf of the district»

Veteran Supreme Court advocate Alan Morrison has been fired and apparently won't be arguing on behalf of the District of Columbia this spring in the pivotal Second Amendment gun rights case D.C. V. Heller.

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Hendon first emerged on the scene last week when she argued before the US Southern District Court of New York on behalf of the president, seeking to have her client win the ability to review the documents seized in the FBI raid on Cohen's home, office, and hotel room and determine what fell under attorney - client privilege.

In a letter to U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood on Sunday night, other lawyers working on Trump's behalf argue that the president should have a chance to review the material ahead of investigators.

County and town opposition has been so strong that the county joined Rockland's five towns, a number of villages and the Nyack School District to form the Municipal Consortium, a coalition arguing against the plant on behalf of local governing bodies.

Parents, on behalf of their children at three largely Hispanic and African - American schools, had sued the district, arguing that these layoffs created an unstable learning environment, and thereby violated students» constitutional right to «equal and adequate educational opportunity.»

Catheterizing a student's bladder in order to allow her to urinate is not a «related service» as defined under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, argued James W. Deatherage on behalf of the district in Irving Independent School District v. Tatro (Case No. 83district in Irving Independent School District v. Tatro (Case No. 83District v. Tatro (Case No. 83 - 558).

Many parents and teachers are speaking out on her behalf, arguing her non-renewal is the district's way of retaliating against a teacher who spoke out.

The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) brought the claim on behalf of Deliveroo riders in the Camden and Kentish Town districts of North London, arguing that they were entitled to a «worker» status, so that the union would be recognised for the purposes of collective bargaining.

Ancora v. Apple — Appeal to Federal Circuit & Petition for Certiorari Handled & argued appeal on behalf of Ancora reversing district court's claim construction of term «program,» and affirming district's court's finding of no indefiniteness.

PSW filed one of the earliest cases on behalf of the direct purchasers and successfully argued before the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation for consolidation of the cases in the Northern District of California.