All but three of the federal
circuit courts post audio recordings of oral arguments.
Not exact matches
«While we had significant victories in the federal district
courts in New York and Boston and the Second
Circuit Court of Appeals, the reversal of the Second
Circuit decision in June by the U.S. Supreme
Court has proven difficult to overcome,» Kanojia conceded in a blog
post titled «The «Next Chapter.»
And for prior coverage on the Surly Subgroup, see this
post on our amicus brief, explaining why the Ninth
Circuit should reverse the Tax
Court's decision invalidating the regulation.
For my good friends at the Georgia Family Council, I wrote a
post on a recent decision by the 11th
Circuit Court of Appeals in Jennifer Keeton's suit against faculty and administrators in the graduate counseling program at Augusta State University.
The U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Second
Circuit tossed out Silver's 2015 conviction last month on charges that he used his assembly
post to enrich himself by obtaining illegal payments from two entities he helped steer state funds into.
A county
circuit court judge today quashed a subpoena issued by Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli that sought documents related to work by climate scientist Michael Mann, according to The Washington
Post.
Posts cover actions of the Iowa Supreme
Court, Iowa appellate
courts, Iowa legislature and the St. Louis based 8th U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals as well as intellectual property law topics.
Posts focus on legal developments affecting employers, with an emphasis on Wisconsin and the Chicago - based 7th U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals as well as national trends and relevant U.S. Supreme
Court jurisprudence.
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court has upheld a permanent injunction blocking an Indiana law that banned abortions based on race, sex, ancestry, Down syndrome or other genetic disorders.
My
post began, «A librarian who works for a very large federal appellate
court based in the western United States emails: «Comedian Richard Pryor nominated to Eleventh
Circuit?
-- authored by
Circuit Judge Hurwitz [majority decision] and concurring opinion by
Circuit Judge Reinhardt; discussed in our Oct. 10, 2015
post: District
court in Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act case which substantially reduced fee request was reversed based upon its reliance on inapt practice area hourly rates, upon its discounts for plaintiff's attorneys not delegating tasks to associates given that only small firms prosecuted these type of cases, and upon its use of stale prior fee awards involving fee claimant's attorneys.
As I noted in a past
post, several state bar associations filed amicus, or friend of the
court, briefs supporting the position of the Dental Board and several alternative legal providers and law professors filed amicus briefs supporting the Fourth
Circuit.
Aug. 18, 2015)-- authored by
Circuit Judge M.D. Smith; discussed in our Aug. 18, 2015
post: California Civil Code § 1717 policy trumps a foreign choice - of - law clause for fee recovery purposes, accepting ABF Capital / Grove Properties over ABF Capital / Berglass approaches by California's intermediate appellate
courts.
In addition to the holidays, I argued at the Fifth
Circuit; published two articles at The Huffington
Post (here and here); produced a podcast episode on appellate practice for the ABA's Sound Advice series; gave a presentation to the Dallas Bar Association (about the
post-election Supreme
Court and Trump's list of possible nominees); participated in a panel discussion about e-briefs and legal writing at the annual meeting of the Council of Chief Judges of State
Courts of Appeal (in North Carolina); was cited on SCOTUSblog and the Appellate Advocacy Blog (both here and here); and was quoted by Bloomberg (here, here, here, and here), CNN, and the Winnipeg Free Press.
Yesterday, the Law Memo blog
posted a link to a 9th
Circuit decision, Pollard v. GEO Group, holding — contrary to what other
courts of appeals have ruled — that federal prison inmates may recover damages under the Bivens doctrine from employees of private corporations running those prisons pursuant to contracts with the Bureau of Prisons.
The PrawfsBlog reported in a
post this weekend that Palmer then appealed the lower
court's ruling to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of App
court's ruling to the 5th U.S.
Circuit Court of App
Court of Appeals.
(Notably, the Ninth
Circuit also seemed to agree on this point, though less emphatically and it still have a pending en banc action to sort through
post - Booker / Rita realities for its district
courts.)
And at «Patently - O,» Dennis Crouch has a
post titled «Supreme
Court Reverses Federal
Circuit: Holds that Patentees Always have Burden of Proving Infringement.»
The U.S. 9th
Circuit Court of Appeals «consider [s] whether a service provider may change the terms of its service contract by merely
posting a revised contract on its website» and decides it can not.
Posts offer insight on the practice of appellate law and commentary from the Atlanta - based 11th 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.
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.
Two months ago, I
posted about a 7th
Circuit decision, Redwood v. Dobson, where the
court censured two attorneys for their conduct during a deposition that the
court characterized as a «grudge match.»
The beginning of the
post refers (without linking) to an earlier
post on the same topic: «Last year in this blog we reported on a decision by the United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh
Circuit finding that inherited IRAs were not «retirement funds» exempt from claims of creditors in bankruptcy.»
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.
«Sedley Alley's Last - Minute Stay»: At «The Volokh Conspiracy,» Jonathan Adler has a
post that begins, «The state of Tennessee executed Sedley Alley in the early morning of June 28 after a series of last - ditch appeals, an unusual 11th hour stay of execution, and a strongly worded order vacating the stay from a panel of the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth
Circuit.
Today, my co-blogger, Bob Ambrogi,
posted about this blog, Maryland
Court Watcher, where a group of Maryland attorneys provide synopses of «all opinions publicly available on the Internet of the
Court of Appeals and
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, the U.S. District
Court and Bankruptcy
Court for the District of Maryland, the Maryland Tax
Court, and any
Circuit Court in Maryland.»
Presumably in an effort to get earlier and ultimately more attention from the Supreme
Court clerks evaluating cert petitions, Samsung yesterday filed (once agai well ahead of a deadline) an optional reply brief in support of its request that the Supreme
Court review the Federal
Circuit's en banc decision in the second Apple v. Samsung case (this
post continues below the document):
«Appeals
Court Won't Rehear Fox's Attempt to Stop Dish's «Hopper» Ad - Skipper»: At the «Hollywood, Esq.» blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has this
post reporting on an order and amended opinion that the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth
Circuit issued today.
Corynne McSherry of Electronic Frontier Foundation has this blog
post about a case that she and two other attorneys argued yesterday at the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the D.C.
Circuit.
In addition, although the Federal
Circuit has not addressed the broader issue, patent owners should expect that short of actual disclaimer, all statements made during AIA
post grant proceedings, including statements in expert reports, will be considered «intrinsic» evidence that a district
court may consider, along with the patent specification and prosecution history, in conducting claim construction.
As reported in this
post from yesterday, and as explained a bit more via this write - up I provided to the fine folks at SCOTUSblog, the Supreme
Court yesterday in Dean v. United States, No. 15 - 9260 (April 3, 2017)(available here) ruled that the Eighth
Circuit had been wrong to hold that, «in calculating the sentence for [a] predicate offense, a judge must ignore the fact that the defendant will serve the mandatory minimums imposed under § 924 (c).»
A Fastcase blog
post alerts us to this high cool - factor federal
circuit court oral argument feed:
In that
post I expressed hopes that Samsung would take the design patent issues in that case to the Supreme
Court, and a filing made by Samsung with the Federal
Circuit on Wednesday (a motion to stay execution of a mandate, i.e., to prevent Apple from physically collecting money before the case is really over) now states clearly that this will happen (this
post continues below the document):
This
post is a somewhat ambitious undertaking because I want to take a look not only at Apple's and Samsung's chances in the
post-verdict process (before Judge Koh and, looking past the district
court, the Federal
Circuit) but also draw some comparisons to other smartphone patent cases that have already been appealed to the Fed.
Footnote: Based on a comparison of Bashman's original
posting of the opinion and the redacted version that the 2nd
Circuit posted today, the
Court acted to keep from view details of the FBI interrogation, in which agents allegedly threatened to turn Higazy's family in Egypt over to Egypt's security service, which could use torture and «give his family hell.»
On July 30, 2016, we
posted that the Ninth
Circuit certified as a question to the California Supreme
Court whether a dissolving law firm has any property interest in unfinished hourly business.
The Ninth
Circuit's opinion is available here, and John Elwood of the Volokh Conspiracy offers an interesting overview in his
post last week speculating on whether the
Court would review the case.
WSJ.com's «Law Blog» has
posted the reply brief filed in the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth
Circuit at this link.
On September 29, 2016, the United States Supreme
Court granted certiorari in The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Haeger, No. 15 - 1406 (U.S.), a Ninth
Circuit 2 - 1 decision [discussed in our July 21, 2015
post], and consolidated it with Musnuff v. Haeger, No. 15 - 1491 (U.S.).
Complaint for Damages (PDF file), Cause No. 18C01 -1208-PL, Doe v. Ball State University, et al,
Circuit Court No. 1, Delaware County, Indiana, September 28, 2012 Petition for Removal (PDF file), Cause No. 1:12 - cv - 01464, Doe v. Ball State University, et al, U.S. District
Court, Southern District of Indiana, October 10, 2012 More Blog
Posts:
For more reading on NASA v. Nelson, see Dan Solove's
posts here (arguing that the
Court should recognize a constitutional right to information privacy), and here (addressing the merits), as well as Eugene Volokh's discussion of the implications of the Ninth
Circuit's holding here.
«Major Third
Circuit ruling on
post-Booker burden of proof»: At the «Sentencing Law and Policy» blog, Doug Berman has this
post about a 2 - 1 ruling that the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Third
Circuit issued today.
«
Court To Expedite Appeal In $ 3.4 B Class Action Settlement»: At «The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times,» Mike Scarcella has a
post that begins, «The U.S.
Court of Appeals for the D.C.
Circuit has agreed to expedite a challenge to the $ 3.4 billion Native American class action settlement that a trial judge declared fair and reasonable.»
And The Los Angeles Times provides a news update headlined «Alex Kozinski calls for investigation into his porn
postings; The Calif. judge asked an ethics panel of the 9th U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals to initiate proceedings after the disclosure about his trove of sexually explicit material.»
Kevin O'Keefe, via Denise Howell,
posts about a dissenting opinion of the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the 9th
Circuit that quotes extensively from the blog of Prof. Eugene Volokh.
The U.S. Ninth
Circuit Court of Appeals, en banc, has released an amended opinion and dissent in the «Dancing Baby» case aka Lenz v. Universal Music Corp, which this blog has
posted plenty about previously.
«En banc Second
Circuit rejects Apprendi challenge to NY persistent felony statute»: Law professor Doug Berman has this
post at his «Sentencing Law and Policy» blog about an en banc ruling that the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Second
Circuit issued today.
While most commentators are upset over the most recent revelations about domestic surveillance in the US, Justice Richard Posner of the US 7th
Circuit Court of Appeals has written an opinion piece for the Washington
Post calling for more widespread electronic surveillance of Americans.