Sentences with phrase «first oral argument»

Today, however, she opened the mail to find a notice from the court setting a date for her first oral argument.

Counting the output from days since the first oral argument of the term seems the most appropriate way to normalize the court's output rate across terms.

Although none of the 2006 term's blockbuster opinions may emerge from the Court's very first oral argument session, it does appear that the 9th Circuit is well on its way to being reversed in at least three of the four cases to be argued in October.

My first year in practice, I found myself repeatedly undertaking tasks for the first time — drafting discovery, writing a complaint, taking a deposition, defending a deposition, or handling a first oral argument.

DeNovo 10 Things I Wish I'd Known Before My First Oral Argument November 11 by Jay O'Keeffe «Here are ten things I wish that someone had told me before my first oral argument: Answer the damn questions.

In what is likely to be a heated argument over the legacy of Uber's lightning rod of a founder and former CEO, attorneys for both Travis Kalanick and one of the car - hailing company's largest investors, Benchmark Capital, will square off in the first oral argument in the month - old case.

The first oral arguments in the string of lawsuits filed against DOL's fiduciary rule were heard on Aug. 25 by Judge Randolph Moss, U.S. District judge for the District of Columbia, in the case brought by the National Association for Fixed Annuities.

In this article, A Look Ahead to the First Oral Arguments of the New Supreme Court Term, Howard Bashman of How Appealing previews some of the questions that the Supreme Court will address when the court starts its new session on Oct. 3.

Rockstar is seeking to dismiss the California suit, and US District Judge Claudia Wilken, who is overseeing this case, heard the first oral arguments on the issue today.

Not exact matches

Judge Randolph Moss, U.S. District judge for the District of Columbia, heard oral arguments for close to three hours Thursday in the first hearing against DOL's rule, but did not immediately render a decision.

Judge Randolph Moss, U.S. District judge for the District of Columbia, heard oral arguments on Aug. 25 in the first hearing in the case brought by the National Association for Fixed Annuities.

For the first time in a decade, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke during oral arguments.

On Wednesday, the Star Tribune's Beena Raghavendran reported that the Minnesota Court of Appeals heard oral arguments for a lawsuit in which a group of parents are challenging the constitutionality of Minnesota's teacher tenure, dismissal, and «last in, first out» laws.

During the Friedrichs oral arguments, Justice Scalia signaled clearly that this arrangement violated the First Amendment, and that therefore he would join four other justices in prohibiting teachers» unions from collecting compulsory dues.

On January 11, while oral argument for Friedrichs v. CTA took place inside the Supreme Court, Rebecca's supporters gathered on the steps to show solidarity and help explain why they think a strong First Amendment is at the heart of a strong education system.

• Using real - world topics to jump - start discussions and debates in the classroom • Encouraging students to incorporate text - based evidence in their oral arguments • Learning and mastering academic vocabulary through first - person use • Empowering students of all ability levels to participate in grade - level discussions

Virginia Rutledge, counsel for The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (which filed a friend of the court brief in the case), told A.i.A., «The outcome can't be predicted based on questions raised during oral argument, but the Court has before it very compelling arguments for Prince's transformative use of Cariou's imagery and the significance of the First Amendment speech interests at stake, and was openly dismissive of allegations of market harm.»

In those cases, 26 months passed between issuance of the first rule and the oral argument, and another four months to decision.

But especially when I was first starting out as an attorney, oral arguments were scary.

There are roughly fifty seats in the Supreme Court's gallery are available to the public, on a first - come, first - served basis, a small number compared to the 137,000 people who tuned into the audio live stream of the Ninth Circuit oral arguments.

Section 2 (the first page of which would be numbered with a lowercase roman numeral «i») would contain preliminary information such as the Certificate of Interested Persons, Statement Regarding Oral Argument, Table of Contents, and Table of Authorities.

The following is the amended calendar of cases that are scheduled for consideration and oral argument before the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands in its First Session of its 2009 Term on Tuesday, February 10, 2009.

The following cases are scheduled for consideration and oral argument before the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands in its First Session of its 2009 Term on Tuesday, February 10, 2009.

The following cases are scheduled for consideration and oral argument before the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands in its First Session, 2010 Term.

That first sentence, whether it is the introduction to a brief, or an oral argument, will set the tone.

For example, while you will front - load both oral and written arguments with a roadmap, both your roadmap and your first sentence are much more important in oral argument.

Yesterday, a federal district court in Louisiana held oral argument on First Amendment challenges to Louisiana's proposed advertising rules filed by a group of attorneys, reports The Associated Press.

Upon first read, the SCOTUS oral argument transcript in Kimbrough is a bit less frustrating because Kimbrough's lawyer did a nice job stressing that Derrick Kimbrough's 15 - year sentence seems in harmony with the sentencing purposes Congress set forth in 3553 (a)(2).

The first being an initial motion for directions from the judge, the second being the actual argument of the summary judgment motion and the third being a second hearing involving viva voce evidence, should the motions judge decide that oral evidence is necessary.

It was Alito's first written opinion this term, Kimberly Atkins at DC Dicta notes, adding, «The decision was not entirely surprising, given the comments from the justices during oral arguments in the case.»

He volunteers annually as a judge for the Marshall - Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project, which includes an appellate advocacy competition for high school students, and as a judge at Drexel University Thomas E. Kline School of Law for first - year oral arguments in Legal Methods.

This was Judge Myers» first time hearing oral arguments as a visiting judge on the Ohio Supreme Court.

Mr. Schoenfeld has represented clients before the United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, Sixth, Ninth, Eleventh and Federal Circuits, and has presented oral arguments in the Second and Ninth Circuits.

In addition, our database includes data from every oral argument at the Illinois Supreme Court since 2008, and arguments at the California Supreme Court since May 2016, when the Court first started posting video and audio tapes of its sessions.

Certain students will react more negatively than others to the Socratic Method and on - demand public speaking scenarios like the first - year oral argument program, based upon their psychological makeup.154 This subset of a given law school student body might experience serious psychological and physiological manifestations155 of stress and anxiety.

Fred has also had the privilege of presenting oral argument before the United States Third Circuit Court of Appeals and has filed claims in multiple counties in the Philadelphia metro area, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the United States District Court for Puerto Rico as well as both the First and Third Circuit Courts of Appeals.

First - year law students have the opportunity each year to observe the judicial process in action when the Third DCA holds oral arguments at the University of Miami.

Webster's Tips for Successful Appellate Oral Advocacy During the February 26, 2008 CLE conference call on preparing for oral argument, reference was made to a set of helpful tips compiled by Judge Peter Webster, of the First District Court of AppOral Advocacy During the February 26, 2008 CLE conference call on preparing for oral argument, reference was made to a set of helpful tips compiled by Judge Peter Webster, of the First District Court of Apporal argument, reference was made to a set of helpful tips compiled by Judge Peter Webster, of the First District Court of Appeal.

First, as a matter of questionable procedure, why is this Ramirez ruling issued as an unpublished decision without the defendant getting an opportunity for oral argument?

Furthermore, religion does not preclude reasoned argument; its arguments are based on a more - or-less exacting hermeneutic of «revealed» texts (and, sometimes, oral traditions), which is not that much different from the practice of law, since most legal cases are not reasoned from first principles, but from precedent - setting cases like Oakes).

Shtaif acknowledged in oral argument that he was raising a Foss v. Harbottle argument for the first time on appeal.

The justices learn for the first time what their colleagues are thinking about a case during oral arguments in that case.

In oral argument, counsel for the children candidly admitted that, in order to be successful in achieving this objective, s. 110 (1) would have to be interpreted to permit a double transfer, first from the Superior Court to the Ontario Court and then from the Ontario Court back to the Superior Court.

Based on the data about public speaking fear, generally, and anxiety in law students, specifically, we know that a large number of our students are approaching their first - year oral arguments with trepidation and anxiety.

Along with their first - place finish, the team earned the first - place award for best oral argument and the second - place award for best brief.