We acted for the Gallery in its successful defence of the arbitration, and in the subsequent arbitral appeal before a panel of distinguished
retired appellate judges.
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Retired appellate judges who want to go back to law practice will have to wait three years before they can represent a client at the court on which they served as a judge.
Even the most accomplished appellate lawyers lean on
retired appellate judges or justices for help in preparing and practicing for their appeals.
Not exact matches
As a footnote, Peters» distinguished judicial career — she'll
retire as chief
judge of the district
appellate court — got off to a curious start.
For example, when an
appellate judge retires and joins a private firm, and the firm later employs the
retired judge to brief an appeal to his former colleagues, the firm is partly trying to persuade the court that it should decide the case in the firm's favor because of the
retired judge's established reputation, character, and credibility.
As a Principal of Newman ADR,
retired Justice Sandra Schultz Newman uses her experience as a former Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice to help attorneys identify likely points of contention in their briefs, to anticipate questions that will be asked, to organize the
appellate argument, and to be primed and ready to give clear, crisp and on - point answers to a
judge or justice's queries.
Reduces mandatory retirement age for
judges of state's higher courts (currently 75):
appellate judges to
retire at 65, District Court
judges at 70.
Provides
appellate judges to
retire at same age as Circuit / Superior Court
judges (Note: those ages were repealed in HB 1266 of 2011).
The difference here would be that House version applies to any
retired judge or justice, trial or
appellate, regardless of whether they are forced into retirement at age 70 or not; the Senate version mentions only «
judges» and otherwise reproduces the language of the 2012 bill (i.e. only those forced to
retire at age 70):
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.
And a
retired appellate court
judge, famous for his family law writing, said, «Don't count on the legislature for anything.»