Sentences with phrase «nearest federal court»

Give a complaint letter at the nearest federal court?

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The Eastern Guruma native tital determination, resolved by mutual consent of local indigenous people and mining interests among others, was ratified today at a Federal Court hearing near Tom Price.

In mid-December, as prices neared $ 20,000, U.S. attorneys rushed to federal court in Utah for permission to sell 513 Bitcoins they'd seized from a seller of counterfeit pharmaceuticals.

We may be nearing the long - awaited appointment of a new federal judge for the United States District Court's Western District of New York.

Payments of $ 20.4 million a year from National Grid ratepayers to help renovate and support the Dunkirk power plant near Buffalo are both «unlawful» and «discriminatory,» according to a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court by Entergy Corp., the owner of FitzPatrick.

Menin has attained a high profile in that position, railing against trying terrorists in federal court, supporting the Islamic center near Ground Zero and acted as one of the brokers dealing with Occupy Wall Street protesters.

Benun Charged in 161st St. Fraud Case A Manhattan businessman, Mark Benun, is being charged in federal court for attempting to sell a commercial property near the new Yankee Stadium under fraudulent pretenses.

NEW YORK — A Bronx restaurateur ordered his associate in an organized crime ring to break the knees of a panhandler supposedly bothering people near his eatery as part of a massive racketeering conspiracy, according to a federal court indictment.

Okon said: «On Thursday April 26; at about 17: 00 pm, Boko Haram Terrorists launched a surprise attack at Jidari Polo area of Maiduguri near the Federal High court.

Landlord Mark Benun was sentenced Friday in Manhattan Federal Court to 51 months in prison for a mortgage fraud scheme involving the sale of a $ 5.9 million commercial property at 67 - 79 East 161st Street near Yankee Stadium in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, according to federal proseFederal Court to 51 months in prison for a mortgage fraud scheme involving the sale of a $ 5.9 million commercial property at 67 - 79 East 161st Street near Yankee Stadium in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, according to federal prosefederal prosecutors.

The law, known as the Gun - Free School Zones Act, was struck down last fall by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which said that Congress exceeded its authority under the commerce clause of the Constitution when it made gun possession near public or private schools a federal offense.

1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple

Notwithstanding any provision of this arbitration provision or the rules and procedures of the arbitration administrator, the Bank will be responsible for payment and / or reimbursement of any arbitration fees to the extent that such fees exceed the amount of the filing fees you would have incurred if your Claim had been brought in the state or federal court nearest your residence with jurisdiction over the Claims.

But the EPA finding was overturned in Federal court, the ozone hole won't be disappearing anytime in the near future, and even with the unrefuted rise in CO2 levels, skeptic climate scientists point out in vast detail how surface temperatures haven't significantly warmed for around two decades.

According to attorney Luis Villa, «this is the most change - averse patent opinion the Supreme Court has issued in recent years, and it will leave the Federal Circuit very reluctant to broadly attack entire classes of patents in the near future.

In the first federal court ruling (PDF) concerning attempts by city and state jurisdictions to regulate the use of drones, a judge denied a requirement by a city near Boston regarding local registration and significant bans on where and how low they can fly.

The unidentified lawyer had it all, graduating from law school near the top of his class, clerkships with a federal circuit court and then the Supreme Court, a private practice in energy law with the D.C. office of a large Wall Street firm, average annual income of $ 700,000, a large house in Maryland and private schools for the court and then the Supreme Court, a private practice in energy law with the D.C. office of a large Wall Street firm, average annual income of $ 700,000, a large house in Maryland and private schools for the Court, a private practice in energy law with the D.C. office of a large Wall Street firm, average annual income of $ 700,000, a large house in Maryland and private schools for the kids.

For example, a lawyer might suggest filing a lawsuit in a state court just because it's much closer than the nearest federal courthouse.

We are conveniently headquartered in Ottawa, near the central registries and head offices of most federal departments, tribunals, and courts.

Conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan, our office is near both state and federal courts, as well as other important governmental agencies including the local USCIS Office.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Legal Newsline)-- A major chemical company has filed a motion asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it polluted a North Carolina river, causing sickness and property damage to those living near its banks.

The federal courts do not have WestlawNext at this time, and my understanding is that while the Administrative Office in D.C. has discussed it with Thomson - Reuters, there is no plan to purchase it for the federal judiciary in the near future.

Here are some highlights on the predictions offered by the panelists: 1) class actions are not going away; 2) the continued growth of mass commerce will continue to spawn class action litigation; 3) Justice Scalia's death will have a significant impact on class action jurisprudence going forward and the judiciary is likely to get less friendly to defendants in the short - term; 4) technology will make a big difference for the better in managing class action litigation; 5) defendants will continue to come up with creative, far - reaching ways of limiting class actions; 6) plaintiffs» attorneys will continue to bring class actions when a) they think they can make money and / or b) they think they will advance the public good; 7) there will be some good class actions and some horrible ones; 8) look out for states to pass new consumer protection laws similar to the New Jersey New Jersey Truth - in - Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA); 9) the TCPA and all - natural litigation booms will continue in the near future; 10) The CFPB will broadly define consumer finance services; 11) more class actions will go to trial; 12) what happens with the enforceability of arbitration clauses will have a big impact on the viability of many categories of class actions in the future; 13) look for more class actions in the federal courts in New York state.

The U.S. government's Supreme Court battle with Microsoft Corp over whether technology companies can be forced to hand over data stored overseas could be nearing its end, after federal prosecutors...

These compounding factors contribute to the near impossible evidence burden for proving native title, which were seen again in cases before the Federal Court this year (see chapter 3).