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16 May 2011, 6:14 am
Two of President Barack Obama's nominees for posts among the group, former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis Butler Jr. to fill a district court seat in Madison and law professor Victoria Nourse to fill a seat on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, remain in limbo and appear unlikely to get the jobs. [read post]
16 May 2011, 3:14 am by Sean Wajert
  The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in particular has been critical of district courts that fail to consider the case as a whole when evaluating predominance under Rule 23(c)(4). [read post]
15 May 2011, 11:47 am
The 7th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, however, disagreed, and said a "predictable yet intermittent pattern" of muscle problems could amount to a disability under the ADA. [read post]
13 May 2011, 6:07 pm by Bexis
  Our goal, not always met, is to check the federal courts of appeals’ websites every day. [read post]
13 May 2011, 1:30 pm
”  (Editors’ Note: See the CAFA Law Blog analysis of the 7th Circuit’s decision posted on March 28, 2010). [read post]
12 May 2011, 9:23 am by Steve Hall
In 2006 the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Graves' conviction, and he was removed from death row. [read post]
10 May 2011, 5:21 pm
Miller's accommodations were denied, he returned to work, made some less-than-wise comments about a female coworker and was fired shortly thereafter for the comments.On review, the 7th Circuit overturned the lower court on all counts and remanded the matter back for further proceedings. [read post]
9 May 2011, 12:47 pm by SOIssues
Hoskins The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has joined a majority of other circuits nationwide in finding that the federal sex offender registration law is not a retroactive punishment on those who were convicted prior to 2006 and traveled after the law was enacted. [read post]
9 May 2011, 8:09 am by Justin Boley, Associate
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that a group of eight elderly Mexican plaintiffs can pursue their claims in the United States against Advanced Medical Optics[1] for injuries the plaintiffs suffered as a result of being injected with a contaminated viscoelastic product during cataract surgery.[2] The plaintiffs allege that they contracted endophthalmitis, a bacterial infection of the inner eye, after undergoing cataract surgery in Mexico. [read post]
9 May 2011, 4:30 am
Manganaro, 342 F.3d 1213 (10th Cir. 2003), the court of appeals explained, “the legal certainty standard is very strict…Generally, dismissal under the legal certainty standard will be warranted only when a contract limits the possible recovery, when the law limits the amount recoverable, or when there is an obvious abuse of federal court jurisdiction. [read post]
5 May 2011, 8:59 pm by Doug Isenberg
Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the firing of a Wisconsin high school biology teacher and union president for viewing thumbnail images of porn for one minute. [read post]
5 May 2011, 11:33 am by David Kravets
Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the firing of a Wisconsin high school biology teacher and union president for viewing thumbnail images of porn for one minute. [read post]
4 May 2011, 6:48 am by Stanley D. Baum
Briggs & Stratton Retirement Plan, No. 09-2326 (7th Cir. 2011), the Court faced the question of whether the defendant, the Briggs & Stratton Retirement Plan (the "Plan"), should have considered the plaintiff's administrative appeal from a denial of her claim for disability benefits by the Plan, even though the appeal was filed eleven days late. [read post]
4 May 2011, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
Venrock, a 7th Circuit case written by Judge Posner, illustrates exactly why plaintiffs would prefer to litigate Delaware legal issues elsewhere. [read post]