Sentences with phrase «written by judges»

Judges are also given free access to online services by the major legal publishers to ensure that their products are referenced in court judgments written by the judges.

The fact that this is a book written by judges working at the coal face of costs shines through on every page.

The problem lies with what they read: 95 % of what students are assigned has been written by judges and law professors, and lawyers learn to imitate and replicate their bad habits.

During law school, we're thrown into reading decisions written by judges, right from day one.

Because they are written by judges (or their clerks), these parenthetical statements have the benefit of judicial gravitas.

In a majority opinion written by Judge Christopher F. Droney, the appeals court said the Barry Diller - backed Internet company does not appear to violate copyright law because subscribers are assigned to their own tiny antennas at Aereo's Brooklyn data centre.

In a 2 - 1 decision written by Judge Edith Jones, the appeals court says a district court had no jurisdiction to let DOJ collect data and monitor the voucher program.

Mandating environmental assessments for the aquarium fish permit holders «would create an unreasonable, impractical and absurd result,» said the opinion written by Judge Katherine G. Leonard.

For example, in cruelty cases, abusers may relinquish their animals in one of two ways: voluntarily, whereby a legal transfer of ownership agreement is signed by the owner; or involuntarily, whereby a search and seizure warrant is written by a judge and presented by law enforcement officials.

When the Abuser Goes to Work... This blog is written by a judge, but is not about judging.

* Emoticon must be written by the judge, not just a quote in the opinion taken from some teenager's cellphone or something like that.

It is written by Judge Kevin S. Burke, a trial judge in Minneapolis since 1984.

The opinion was written by Judge Jay Bybee, who along with his former compadre John Yoo has had some trouble in the past with what seemed like common - sense definitions, like whether something qualifies as «torture.»

While emphasizing that it did not approve of the soldier's statements, the court, in an opinion written by Judge Margaret A. Ryan, ruled that the government had not shown sufficient grounds to bring charges against him.

In an Aug. 27 decision written by Judge Mary A. McLaughlin, the court rejected the ACLU's request, finding that the First Amendment provides no public right of access to the court's records and that the statute provides private parties no right to participate in the proceedings.

A typical document written by a judge or a law professor shares three things in common:

The majority opinion, written by Judge Stephen Reinhardt before his death last month, recognized that the gender wage gap had existed for decades and continues to exist today, with the gap costing women in the U.S. over $ 840 billion a year.

«The Art and Science of Mastering the Jury Trial» written by Judge Samuel Johnston and Irv Cantor and recently published by The Virginia Trial Lawyers Foundation is a valuable tool for any lawyer regardless of his or her level of experience.

Since the first judicial opinion endorsing the use of Technology Assisted Review (or TAR) was written by Judge Andrew J. Peck in 2012, an entire legal industry has grown up on the premise of streamlining the document review process in discovery — that is, taking a repetitive task traditionally performed entirely by attorneys and introducing the concept of computer assistance to increase efficiency and improve consistency.

Examples of category (5) include travel books written by a judge, which books contain no information about law or law - related individuals, organizations, or institutions; and a document issued by a bar association instructing its members how to donate to a charity, which document contains no information about law or any law - related individual, organization, or institution.

As Julian noted earlier, the Ninth Circuit, in an opinion written by Judge Kozinski, has decided that anti-whaling activism qualifies as piracy if it involves violence against a ship on the high seas.

This is the «bedbug» case written by Judge Posner; affirming $ 5,000 actual and $ 186,000 punitive awards per plaintiff, following the language from Campbell and Gore.

We chose Procedural Fairness: A Key Ingredient in Public Satisfaction, a white paper of the American Judges Association written by Judge Burke and Judge Steve Leben as our basic «text.»

The circuit opinion was written by Judge Guido Calabresi and joined by Judge John M. Walker Jr..

and even cited a 1980 Second Circuit decision, Leist v. Simplot, written by Judge Henry Friendly during the year that Roberts, now chief justice, clerked for Friendly.

Particularly since yesterday (Nov. 30), when the National Archive released another slew of documents written by Judge Alito.

Since the first judicial opinion endorsing the use of Technology Assisted Review (or TAR) was written by Judge Andrew J. Peck in 2012, an entire legal industry has grown up on the premise of streamlining the document review process in...

One decision, Raytheon Co. v. Cray, Inc., written by Judge Gilstrap (a judge who at one point had ~ 25 % of all patent cases in the entire country before him) appeared to take a broad view of what it meant to have a «regular and established place of business.»

The article was written by Judge Michele Lowrance, a sitting domestic - relations judge in the Circuit Court of Illinois.

Not exact matches

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Don't forget, when dashing off an email, that a person you have a business relationship with will judge you by what you write.

By contrast, Delaware Chancery Court Judge Leo Strine, now chief justice of the state Supreme Court, wrote in the Wake Forest Law Review: «Corporate law requires directors, as a matter of their duty of loyalty, to pursue a good faith strategy to maximize profits for the stockholders.»

The astonishing start to his writing career at age 16 (he avoided going to prison by writing a letter to the judge)

«We are speaking out publicly, because we believe Uber's investors and board will rightly be judged by their action or inaction,» the Kapors wrote.

Judge writes that women essentially face a «no - win» situation: their pay is lower than that of their male counterparts to begin with, and they also have less to gain by adopting disagreeable behaviour.

I like reading books and, judging by the fact that I've now written 1,400 articles for this column, I like writing about creative ideas.

«These beverages are to be provided to the jurors each evening only if all trial proceedings have concluded for the day,» the judge wrote, making sure nobody could skirt the rules through legal loopholes: «The jurors are not authorized to order an alcoholic beverage for consumption by another juror.»

The results of the poll were released late on Monday, in the middle of a legal battle between Apple and the U.S. Justice Department over a judge's order that Apple write new software to disable passcode protection on the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino, California shooters.

In a decision released by the Baltimore Circuit Court, Judge Martin P. Welch wrote that the 35 - year - old was being granted a new trial because his initial council failed to properly cross-examine an expert from the state about the reliability of cell tower data that seemed to place him at the scene of the crime.

Since the OCC has not reached a final decision on the fintech charters, the claim of harm by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) was speculative, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich wrote in her decision tossing out the case, issued late on Monday.

Years later, when Corcoran was in contention to be one of the judges on Shark Tank, she had the job, lost it to another female entrepreneur, and then won it back by writing a letter to the production team telling them what they would lose out on if they didn't hire her for the team.

Now, the feds are asking a federal judge in California to force Apple to write special software that will override those encryption features in order to peer into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists.

«In the case of action taken by written consent, [shareholders are entitled] to receive prompt notice after the fact of the action taken,» the judge wrote.

«Appellants sustained their burden of showing injury by alleging that they paid artificially fixed higher prices,» Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs wrote for a three - judge appeals court pJudge Dennis Jacobs wrote for a three - judge appeals court pjudge appeals court panel.

The company «seems to believe» that the lawsuit should be pursued by individuals, not as a group, because «damages could amount to billions of dollars,» U.S. District Judge James Donato wrote in the ruling.

Sanofi and Regeneron's new atopic dermatitis drug Dupixent is off to the kind of start drugmakers aim for, judging by the number of doctors who've already prescribed it — and the number of scripts they've written.

High - level Justice Department officials and a magistrate judge had to conclude there was probable cause that Cohen had evidence of a federal crime, that he could not be trusted to hand over evidence voluntarily, and that there was reason to believe Cohen had voided his attorney - client privilege by «engaging in crime or fraud,» attorney Ken White writes.

Fifth Circuit Judge Edith H. Jones wrote in the majority opinion that the DOL rule «fails the reasonableness test» of the Administrative Procedures Act by extending the department's ERISA authority to one - time IRA rollovers and similar transactions.

Judge Edith H. Jones wrote in the majority opinion that the DOL rule «fails the reasonableness test» of the Administrative Procedures Act by extending the department's ERISA authority to one - time IRA rollovers and similar transactions.

Ackman's allegations aren't evidence that Herbalife committed fraud, so investor Abdul Awad and two pension funds that joined his suit can't show that losses they suffered were caused by the company's alleged misrepresentations, U.S. District Judge Dale S. Fischer in Los Angeles wrote in a March 16 ruling.