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4 Aug 3:11 am
The United States Court of Appeals will hear argument on 9 a.m. August 18 on the Williams v. National Football League case (a number of
consolidated/related appeals, actually) in St. Paul at the Federal Buidling (Courtroom 5A). For background on the battle, see here.
18 Aug 9:32 am
Oral argument argued before the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on or about 08-18-2009
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18 Aug 1:40 pm
Oral argument took place today at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. A recording of the argument is available for download through Itunes here. Here is a quick take on
the argument.
21 Sep 8:49 am
Oral argument argued before the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on or about 09-21-2009
19 May, 2008 2:20 pm
... transaction in such "simulated" child pornography. But, one might wonder, what does this have to do with Michael Williams, who was peddling
pictures of real kids? The answer involves another area of exceptionality in First Amendment jurisprudence. Ordinarily, ... construe a statute's meaning as applied to facts far removed
from the ones at issue before it. As a result, to decide Williams' case, the Court was required today to scan the legislation broadly and
decide how it applies in the full range ...
9 Jan, 2007 1:01 pm
Ostensibly as a "concession" to the Democratic-controlled Congress, William Haynes II has withdrawn from consideration for a position on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth
Circuit. The Democrats...
28 Nov, 2008 7:20 am
Sergey Ripinsky (British Institute of International and Comparative Law) & Kevin Williams
(formerly, British Institute of International and Comparative Law) have published Damages in International Investment Law (British Institute of International and Comparative Law 2008).
Here's the abstract: The past two decades have seen a rising wave of investor-State arbitrations, which pose important questions of ...
19 Feb, 2008 11:23 am
... Gatta: You started podcasting in 2005, correct? Was podcasting designed as an extension of the blog, or something else altogether? Craig Williams: I had actually started before that; I started on my own in 2004...again a very rudimentary effort, because all I ... you think that eventually
blogging lawyers will be able to essentially become the journalists who cover their own niche? Craig Williams: I think it's already that way.
Lawyers who cover their own niche have already taken over traditional ...
14 Feb 10:08 am
... in the case of former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, who was convicted of corruption charges in October. The contempt finding was directed at William Welch II, chief of DOJ's
Public Integrity Section; Brenda Morris, principal deputy chief of the section ... , during a hearing held in open court, the Court held four attorneys with the Department of Justice
("DOJ"), including Attorney Kevin Driscoll, in contempt for failure to comply with this Court's January 21, 2009 and February 3, 2009 Orders,
after the ...
11 Sep 12:02 pm
... Paul Magnuson's rulings in the banned-substance case involving the players": The Mineapolis Star Tribune has this news update. The St. Paul Pioneer Press has a news update headlined
"Ruling clears Minnesota Vikings' Kevin and Pat Williams to play this season." And The Associated
Press reports that "Court says NFL can't suspend 2 Vikings players." You can access today's ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth ...
13 Nov 5:58 am
... punishment handed down in a congressional corruption case. "The federal government is going to want to make an example of him," said Kevin
Tamez, managing partner of a New Jersey firm that specializes in federal sentencing issues. "But I would be ... not involve the potential for payoffs of hundreds of millions of
dollars." UPDATE: This Reuters piece details the sentencing outcome: "William Jefferson, who hid $90,000 in cash in his freezer, was sentenced on Friday to 13 years in prison for
bribery, ...
30 Apr, 2007 6:59 am
John Tierney does some good reporting on the compromise federal jury verdict that criminally convicted William Hurwitz on sixteen counts of drug-dealing: "Lapses in medical
judgment - or even just differences in medical judgment - have been criminalized. A doctor can be suddenly redefined as a non-doctor. All it takes is a second opinion from a jury."
Also: Kirkendall, Sullum, Kevin MD, Szalavitz, Balko, Satel (2004), Cato (2004), Hurwitz web site. Related on Overlawyered: Jan. 19, 2006, Jun.
...
5 Mar, 2008 6:27 am
Nice interview in the Times yesterday with former Blazer great Buck Williams. The basic question posed was why Buck doesn't have a good
front-office job in ... 't offered positions of any significance by any professional team in this country. The acquisition of Williams -- from
New Jersey, as I recall -- was the key moment in the great Blazer runs of the early '90s. ... didn't matter that two of the Portland starters were regular guys like Kevin Duckworth and Jerome Kersey -- Buck, Glide, and T.P. were ...
9 Jan, 2008 9:01 pm
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law CrimProf Kevin Washburn, an expert in Indian legal issues, will speak on criminal justice in Indian Country
for the first annual William C. Canby Distinguished Scholar Lecture at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of...
13 Mar, 2007 9:26 am
Further to Al Gore and his Oscar, William J. Broad of the New York Times had some interesting lines: But part of his scientific audience is uneasy. In talks, articles and blog
entries that have ... . Don J. Easterbrook: "But there are a lot of inaccuracies in the statements we are seeing, and we have to temper that with real data." Kevin Vranes: While praising Mr. Gore for "getting the message out," Dr. Vranes questioned whether his presentations were "overselling our certainty about
knowing the ...
26 Jan, 2007 1:51 pm
... that each party used in an attempt to get their way. Suffice it to say that there was much going on here, and all of it was interesting. Even before I got to the discussion of the
merits, I was also struck by how much all of the underlying judges involved -- Judge Kevin Enright and Judge Linda Quinn (both of whom are down
here in San Diego) -- really made a hard core effort both to get things right and to do what's fair. Which, especially in this case, is no small task. Justice Haller also does ...
2 Apr 1:04 pm
Baker was adjudicated on a state jail felony possession of cocaine case in Gillespie County. The judge sentenced him to two years. While serving that sentence, Baker was transferred to
Harris County for trial on a felony theft charge. Harris County reduced it to a misdemeanor and plead Baker out for time served. The Harris County Sheriff's Department checked to see if
he had any warrants or detainers. Finding none, they released him. Baker and his father knew he still had twenty-three months to ...
22 Nov 7:20 pm
... case filed by Disney shareholders against its Board of Directors over the hiring of uberagent Michael Ovitz as Disney's CEO and the granting to him of a $140 million severance
package when the Board gave him "the boot" 14 months later. Chancellor William Chandler III said that while directors' conduct "fell significantly short of the best practices of
ideal corporate governance," board members did not breach their duties or commit waste. "It is easy, of course, to fault a decision that ends in ...
28 Jan, 2007 11:50 pm
... in other media, as you never know if opposing counsel, or a judge, or a potential client might be searching for you. Kevin O'Keefe at
LexBlog writes about the future of lawyers using video for marketing. For an example of a non-blogger lawyer using ... Mummering Blawg Review editor, Ed, discusses the lawyer blogs
nominated for the 2007 weblog awards, the Bloggies. J. Craig Williams of May It Please The Court presents a podcast from the Marketing Partner
Forum that sounds like fun to listen to. I've ...
24 Aug, 2006 1:21 am
... Officer Richard Kovacevich on Feb. 9, 2005. Until then, top agency officials, including Williams, "were in agreement that (Bank Secrecy
Act) violations existed and strong enforcement action was needed," the report said. OCC spokesman Kevin Mukri wouldn't comment on what took
place at the meeting, but the inspector general report said Wells Fargo officials had complained the company "was not being afforded due ...
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