Sentences with phrase «federal district court»

Unfortunately, in many circuits, federal district court judges do not know how, or even if, their work will be reviewed by appellate courts in the context of criminal sentencing decisions.

In addition, a class action raising similar claims has been filed in federal district court on behalf of some 15,000 state workers, who are also covered under the plan.

The court followed the reasoning of a very similar federal district court decision.

Main focuses her litigation practice on cases related to chemical and pharmaceutical before federal district court appellate courts.

These are grads with internships, law review, even state - level or federal district court clerk experience.

These attorneys include registered patent attorneys and former federal district court and appellate clerks with backgrounds including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, and chemistry.

As a result, certain federal district courts that were considered friendly to patent owners became hot locales for patent infringement cases.

After hundreds of hours of testimony — sometimes explosive, sometimes plodding — about whether Joseph Percoco, a former aide to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, sold his influence in state government, the case in Federal District Court in Manhattan has gone to the jury.

Client charged in Federal District Court for allegedly harboring illegal aliens has case dismissed.

A Kansas federal district court ruled in favor of the brokerage.

For one thing, Scholar has a fairly significant cache of articles and case law that runs back about 60 years and encompasses federal district court cases, state and federal appellate decisions, and other topics generally reserved for the legal community.

Megan is admitted to practice before the state courts in California, Georgia, New York and New Jersey, as well as Federal District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of California, the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey, and the United States Supreme Court.

But Judge John W. Lungstrum of Federal District Court dismissed the suit, saying the local option budget cap, which limits the amount of money local school districts can raise, is not severable from the rest of the financing formula.

Scott Robelen was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1989, and is licensed to practice in the United States Federal District Courts for the Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas.

A hearing on the request for an injunction is scheduled for Tuesday in U.S. Federal District Court in New York.

Assemblyman Sheldon Silver arriving on Monday at Federal District Court in Manhattan, where he is being tried on corruption charges.

A Minnesota federal district court considered whether a property management company was subject to the rules of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act («FDCPA») when it tried to collect late fees from a member of a property owners association.

The evidence involving the clinic was not originally included in the indictment against Silver, but prosecutors have now received permission from Federal District Court Judge Valerie E. Caproni to include it in the trial.

Judge Joan M. Azrack, in addressing a room full of prospective jurors on Monday, let it be known that they'd been selected as representatives of one of the largest federal district court jurisdictions in the nation, covering Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Nassau and Suffolk counties.

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A Maryland federal district court recently considered whether a real estate appraiser could be liable to a third - party lender for negligent misrepresentations.

However, a Missouri federal district court granted a preliminary injunction to a small metal - recycling business owned by two evangelicals, ruling that they do have a «substantial likelihood» of winning their case.

As cited in that piece, US Federal District Court Judge Paul Grimm says «It is a near certainty that the public appetite for use of social media sites is unlikely to abate, and it is essential for courts and lawyers to do a better job in offering and admitting this evidence.»

He has entered appearances as trial counsel before multiple federal district courts throughout the country, including, California, Colorado, Michigan, and Texas.

Constitutional or not, it's fairly incredible that these state judges are making $ 235,000 per year when federal district court judges make only $ 174,000.

SITLA, in accordance with the 1971 WH&B Act, originally filed suit in federal district court against BLM on February 3, 2015, for failure to remove wild horses from school section lands held in trust by the State of Utah.

Norman Seabrook, the president of the New York City correction officers» union, leaving Manhattan's Federal District Court after an appearance on Wednesday.

Dozier claims that an Idaho federal district court agrees with him in this recent decision which purports to hold that cease - and - desist letters are protected by copyright law.

Achieved dismissal of contract and quasi-contract claims for a corporate client in a commercial dispute pending in a Missouri federal district court.

Denver — The Denver school board's proposal to end eight years of mandatory busing, formulated in response to a judge's request for a «unitary, non-racial» enrollment policy, is not a desegregation plan, school officials admitted in federal district court last week.

On August 7, 2009, Judge David G. Campbell of the Arizona federal district court dismissed the plaintiffs» complaint against Petland and Hunte Corporation.

The groups, represented by Western Environmental Law Center and Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit in federal district court challenging the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's decision to approve 287 oil and gas leases totaling almost 150,000 acres in south central, north central, and southeastern Montana.

Law students working with Yale's legal services organization plan to file a class - action lawsuit in Federal District Court today against Gov. Dannel Malloy of Connecticut and the state's acting and former health commissioners on behalf of residents affected by Connecticut's Ebola quarantine policies, including two who were Yale graduate students.

On Monday, Judge Kimba M. Wood of Federal District Court issued an order rescheduling Mr. Skelos's sentencing for 10 a.m. on April 13.

On Friday, in the same Federal District Court where its Wall Street actions are litigated, the Southern District of New York (SDNY), it filed its bombshell RICO lawsuit on behalf of the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upholds the constitutionality of the «off the top» funding method used to allocate Chapter 1 aid to pupils in church - affiliated schools; it is the first appellate court to rule on the question, on which federal district courts have been divided.

A New York federal district court spokesman says there will be a hearing related to the search warrant executed this week for records belonging to President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen.

Well, at least almonds, according to a recent federal district court ruling against a group of California almond growers.A federal judge has rejected a challenge by fifteen California organic almond growers to halt the mandatory treatment of raw almonds as required by the Almond Board of California.

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.

According to Tim Stanley of Justia, it includes U.S. Supreme Court opinions since 1 US 1 (pre — 1776), federal circuit opinions since 1 F 2d 1 (1924 +), and many federal district court opinions.