Sentences with phrase «barred by a federal judge»

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The presidential order imposed a temporary ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, but a federal judge has barred enforcement of the order while the court considers a challenge brought by Washington state.

He faces up to 20 years behind bars, but former state Sen. John Sampson has asked a federal judge to go easy on him by sentencing him to just a year and a day in prison.

He faces up to 20 years behind bars, but former state Sen. John Sampson has asked a federal judge to go easy on him by sentencing him to just a...

A federal judge temporarily blocked a White House policy barring military service by transgender troops, ruling that it was based on «disapproval of transgender people generally.»

The proposal would bar the NYPD and the city Department of Correction from honoring detention orders — seeking a detainee transfer from city to federal custody over possible immigration violations — unless signed by a federal judge.

Senator Tom Harkin (D — IA) called the hearing of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human services, and education in the wake of the 23 August ruling by Chief Judge Royce Lamberth of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., that hESC research violates a law barring federal funds for research that harms human embryos.

The Justice Department is seeking to bar the awarding of these scholarships, also called vouchers, in public school systems that are under federal desegregation orders, unless the vouchers first are approved by a federal judge.

It's led by volunteer on the ground in the state who goes to bar association meetings, cold calls retired federal judges who might have a connection to the military community and ask them if they'd be willing to have coffee and talk about this issue.

Faculty member of the Connecticut Bar Association and Regional Bar Association's joint Symposium on Professionalism, Civil Practice forum on both occasions it was held in Stamford, which were moderated by state and federal judges and the Keynote speakers were then - Chief Justice William J. Sullivan and, in 2010, Chief Justice Chase Rogers.

The Connecticut Bar Association established the Fair and Impartial Courts Committee to assist federal and state judges in instances where they are confronted by systemic attacks on their proper functions and to help defend them from unfair and inappropriate criticism or assault.

But «a judge reduced the award to $ 5 million, then the federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., threw out the verdict altogether as barred by the church's First Amendment rights.»

Attorneys admitted by the Court of Appeals (and federal judges and clerks — see the Answer to the Question «Who is eligible to apply...» below) may separately apply for admission to the Bar Association.

«Given that approximately fifty percent of the filings in this district last year were made by pro se litigants, the court has found it necessary to join the other district courts around the country that have instituted mandatory pro bono appointment programs,» Southern District Chief Judge Richard Young wrote in a letter to the federal district bar.

This annual gathering of the national white collar bar is attended by leading federal and state judges and prosecutors, law enforcement officials, defense attorneys, corporate in - house counsel and members of the academic community.

Linda Klein: So there was a hearing before a federal judge in Washington DC and I understand that discovery will move forward, that the plaintiffs, that would be the American Bar Association and the four named plaintiffs, would file their motion for summary judgment by May 24.

President (2002, 2014), Secretary (2012), Treasurer (2004 - 2011), Governing Board (1997 - 2001), U.S. Court of Federal Claims Bar Association Judicially appointed member, U.S. Court of Federal Claims Advisory Council (appointed by then - Chief Judge Lawrence Baskir (2001 - 2004); reappointed by then - Chief Judge Edward Damich (2004 - 2009); reappointed by then - Chief Judge Emily Hewitt (2009 - 2014), reappointed by Chief Judge Patricia Campbell - Smith (2014 - present) Member, Board of Trustees / Board of Directors, State University of New York at Albany, The University at Albany Foundation, Inc. (2011 - present) Co-chair, Advisory Board, State University of New York at Albany, Rockefeller College (2004 - 2011) Co-chair (2013 - 2015), Board of Directors, Washington D.C. Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (2003 - present) Member, Maryland Attorney General's Environmental Policy Advisory Board (2008 - 2015) Member, Board of Trustees, The Norwood School (Bethesda, Maryland)(2011 - present) General Counsel (2016 - present) and Member, Board of Directors, Washington D.C. Hebrew Congregation (2012 - present)

Federal Judge Timothy Kelly on Tuesday denied a request for a temporary restraining order that would have barred Mick Mulvaney, chosen by President Trump, from leading the organization.