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20 Dec 2023, 12:13 pm by Laura Springer Brown and Jana Grauberger
A federal appeals court has affirmed that a “greenwashing” lawsuit by the District of Columbia against several major energy companies should not be heard in federal court. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 4:54 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
In 1923, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia issued its opinion in Frye v. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 6:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reversed a legal malpractice judgment, concluding that the plaintiff - a non-client - was not owed a duty of care by the defendant attorney. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 5:35 am by Legal Profession Prof
The oral argument held yesterday in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals in In re Mensah is now available on the court's web page. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 7:49 am by Ashley Hileman
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday upheld the constitutionality [opinion, PDF] of gun laws containing certain registration requirements and laws prohibiting the ownership of assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 7:00 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals agreed in the main with findings of the trial court that a court-appointed guardian had overbilled for services to his ward Finally, we note our serious misgivings about Gardner’s practices in this case,... [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 6:34 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reversed a criminal conviction where an attorney testified against his former client. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 11:20 am by Douglas C. Melcher
On June 30, 2016, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals decided District of Columbia Office of Tax & Revenue, Lead No. 14-AA-1401, slip op. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 12:04 pm by Max Slater
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday upheld [opinion, PDF] a lower court decision to impose restrictions on cigarette makers for violating federal racketeering laws. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 6:46 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision from the Maryland Court of Appeals An attorney, admitted in Maryland, Massachusetts, and the District of Columbia, was disciplined in Massachusetts (where the misconduct occurred) and then in the District of Columbia for seeking, over a 4 month... [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm by Daily Record Staff
Court of Appeals Professional Responsibility, Indefinite suspension: Maryland attorney who knew that Maryland Bar Counsel was investigating complaints against her falsely stated on application form for the District of Columbia Bar that there were no outstanding complaints against her. [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 11:13 am
District of Columbia striking down the District of Columbia's gun control law rests on a combination of bad law and even worse history. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 6:41 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed a reciprocal 30 month suspension of an attorney based on discipline imposed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 1:52 pm by Legal Profession Prof
In a highly unusual decision, a division of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals took back a disbarment it ordered in March and made it a one-year suspension. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:47 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals took the rare step of rejecting an uncontested sanction recommendation in a matter involving neglect and related violations by an attorney appointed to represent an indigent client. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 4:54 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals declined an attorney's request to defer discipline pending the outcome of bar proceedings in California. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 5:41 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals reversed a tampering conviction because of the exclusion of a potential juror who had expressed concern about the treatment of black men in the criminal justice system During jury selection, the trial court... [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 7:57 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has held that an attorney's failure to preserve her objections to discipline waived the claims In a three-page brief in this court, Ms. [read post]