Sentences with phrase «federal appellate court judge»

Previously, the report concluded that two key authors — Jay Bybee, now a federal appellate court judge, and John Yoo, now a law professor — violated their professional obligations as lawyers when they crafted a crucial 2002 memo approving the use of harsh tactics, say two Justice sources who asked for anonymity discussing an internal matter.

Former Department of Homeland Security secretary and federal appellate court judge Michael Chertoff is joining Covington & Burling's white - collar defense and investigations...

This is a speech given by Judge Re at a seminar for federal appellate court judges.

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The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and other groups today filed a brief with a federal appellate court explaining that a district court judge erred in refusing to block implementation of Vermont's law mandating warning labels on products with ingredients from genetically engineered (GE) plants.

But between Aug. 17, when a federal district court judge in Albany revived Pidot's candidacy by ordering the new election, and the appellate court's overruling of the district court two weeks ago, Martins and Pidot raised and spent money.

The White House is vetting Jane L. Kelly, a career public defender turned federal appellate judge, as a potential nominee for the Supreme Court.

But Justice Gabriel Kolawole, in his judgment, delivered on July 1, 2015, held that he lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit while the June 8, 2015 judgment of the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court, nullifying the extradition application and affirmed by another judge of the same Lagos division on June 23, 2015, had not been set aside by any appellate cCourt, nullifying the extradition application and affirmed by another judge of the same Lagos division on June 23, 2015, had not been set aside by any appellate courtcourt.

With Senate hearings on U.S. Supreme Court nominee John G. Roberts Jr. scheduled to begin Sept. 6, several education groups said last week that they were content to wait on opining about whether the federal appellate judge should become the high court's next associate jusCourt nominee John G. Roberts Jr. scheduled to begin Sept. 6, several education groups said last week that they were content to wait on opining about whether the federal appellate judge should become the high court's next associate juscourt's next associate justice.

«Appellate Daily has the latest news headlines from all thirteen federal appellate courts, along with judge spotlights, case analysis, and related commentary.»

Answer: No, sometimes every judge serving on a federal appellate court finds it necessary to recuse themself from an appeal pending in their court, and federal appellate judges serving on a neighboring circuit will be assigned to sit by designation to resolve the appeal.

With over one hundred trials and fifteen arguments in the federal appellate courts, I have appeared before a lot of judges and seen good and bad practices from the bench and believe that I have learned from them.

In the U.S. Federal appellate courts, and maybe all of the state appellate courts, they have a procedure (as I understand it) by which a judge of the appellate court who wasn't on the hearing panel can request the full court reconsider the decision.

Rather, it merely proves that the different regional federal appellate courts follow somewhat different rules governing the order in which the judges on the three - judge panel that decided the case are listed on an opinion.

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A dozen judges (nine federal judges) have used it, including in opinions for the Fifth Circuit, the Supreme Court of Kentucky, several federal district courts and state appellate courts.

«For the chief judge of a federal appellate court to state that it is «virtually inevitable» that «any mildly - sentient defense attorney» would consider playing the equivalent of Russian roulette with the life of a client is truly disturbing,» she wrote.

There are forums for every court and judge in the federal judiciary, as well as forums for federal judicial nominees (here is the forum for John Roberts) and federal appellate court opinions.

A federal appellate judge warned Friday that patent reform bills circulating on Capitol Hill threaten to erode the power of the courts to decide how cases are heard.

When the Supreme Court rendered the Federal Sentencing Guidelines nonbinding in United States v. Booker, it established appellate review of federal sentences for reasonableness to cabin sentencing judges» newly acquired discFederal Sentencing Guidelines nonbinding in United States v. Booker, it established appellate review of federal sentences for reasonableness to cabin sentencing judges» newly acquired discfederal sentences for reasonableness to cabin sentencing judges» newly acquired discretion.

The group advises judges on changes in federal appellate court rules.

President Obama on Tuesday nominated federal appellate Judge Sonia Sotomayor, 54, to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Courts in California and at the federal level since have made Guglielmi a legal standard, citing it multiple times, including, the appellate judges noted, for: Comedy III, supra, 25 Cal.4 th at pp. 396 - 398, 401 - 402, 406; Winter v. DC Comics (2003) 30 Cal.4 th 881, 887 - 888, 891 (Winter); Tamkin v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc. (2011) 193 Cal.App.4 th 133, 145 (Tamkin); Dyer v. Childress (2007) 147 Cal.App.4 th 1273, 1280; Polydoros v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. (1997) 67 Cal.App.4 th 318, 324 - 325 (Polydoros)[and] Sarver v. Chartier (9th Cir.

Through the course of his clerkship with Montana's chief federal judge, Jeff also worked on appellate cases for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and cases for the United States District Court of Guam.

Our lawyers have clerked for federal district and appellate court judges, run in - house legal departments, and have led other law firms and departments of major national firms.

I try cases before juries and judges, and I argue cases before federal and state appellate courts.

In a December 2016 article for Green Bag, Judge Posner stated that among the reforms he would implement at federal appellate courts, «the first thing to do is burn all copies of the Bluebook, in its latest edition 560 pages of rubbish».

All of the major vendors have enormous collections of data on state and federal appellate courts and judges.

With years of trial experience, the Firm's lawyers are able to simplify and effectively convey the nuances of complex business disputes to state and federal court judges and juries, arbitration panels, administrative hearing officers, and in various appellate forums throughout the country.

Earlier this month, a federal appellate judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit retired amid allegations that he engaged in sexual harassment and unwelcome touching over the course of his 32 years on the bench.

There are a wide variety of courts — state and federal, trial and appellate, specialty — and the work can vary widely as well, but typically, clerks read briefs, attend court proceedings, write bench memoranda analyzing parties» arguments, advise the judge on the disposition of a case, and draft opinions.

And there is no question that judges — especially those on the Supreme Court and the various federal appellate judges — matter in the development of law in the United States.

Whatever one thinks about the Court's purported moves to the right on other issues, in the arena of criminal sentencing, federal defendants certainly should be more hopeful arguing before the current Justices than before any other group of appellate judges.

For example, we have Federal Court Boot Camps, Superior Court Boot Camps, Depo Training, E-Discovery, Immigration, SLAPPS (a tough CA form of action that even confuses judges), Public Speaking for Attorneys, Expert Witnesses, Legal Editing, Persuasive Appellate Brief Writing, and many others including bankruptcy, a ton of appellate programs, family law basics, etc..

JuraLaw provides federal, state and local court rule sets across the nation as well as appellate, family, probate, judges and agency rules.

The New York Post has Srinivasan and four other current federal appellate judges on their list, because we all know that pulling from the Circuit Courts of Appeal is the most likely choice here.

Please explain how the role and responsibilities of the chief judge of a federal appellate court differ from the role and responsibilities of other judges in regular active service.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of working on the federal appellate court with the smallest number of authorized active judges?

While today you don't have to travel hundreds of miles by dogsled to hear cases as your predecessor judges based in Alaska once did, you probably now have the most grueling commute of any federal appellate judge to arrive at the locations where your court regularly hears oral arguments.

If confirmed, he could be the only full - time Asian American judge on a federal appellate court.

And how do you respond to those who say that the best way to remedy the problems associated with the Ninth Circuit's large size is to reorder the size and composition of all the federal appellate courts, a remedy that would increase the number of judges serving on, and the geographical boundaries of, the First Circuit?

Also, what is your view on whether the Ninth Circuit — which is already by far the largest federal appellate court and which might soon be expanded to thirty - five active judges — should be split into two or more smaller circuits, and is there a particular manner of dividing the Ninth Circuit that you view as best?

How might your days at work be different if you served on a twenty - eight judge federal appellate court?