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8 Dec 2011, 9:13 am by Zoe Tillman
In a concurring opinion, retired Judge Vanessa Ruiz wrote that the line between contact and assault during an arrest “is an issue that our cases have not clearly confronted and, it can fairly be said, have at times muddled. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 8:11 am by Zoe Tillman
Retiring District of Columbia Court of Appeals Judge Vanessa Ruiz - the first and only Hispanic judge on the city's highest court - lamented the lack of diversity on local benches during a talk last night, saying that while it's fine to be first, "to still be the only is not fine. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 2:49 pm by Mike Scarcella
McLeese was nominated to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Vanessa Ruiz. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 9:18 am by Zoe Tillman
Judges Kathryn Oberly and Vanessa Ruiz and Senior Judge Warren King heard the case. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 9:58 am by Douglas Melcher
On September 19, 2011, the Judicial Nomination Commission (“JNC”) announced that it has recommended to President Obama three individuals to fill a new vacancy on the Court of Appeals due to the retirement of Judge Vanessa Ruiz. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:21 am by Zoe Tillman
President Barack Obama will have 60 days to choose a nominee to fill the seat vacated by now-retired Judge Vanessa Ruiz, who stepped down from the bench effective Sept. 1. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 11:54 am by Zoe Tillman
Judge Vanessa Ruiz disagreed, writing that the North Carolina evidence, especially the surveillance video, prejudiced Jones and warranted a new trial. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 12:32 pm by Zoe Tillman
The District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission released the names last week of sixteen applicants vying for retiring District of Columbia Court of Appeals Judge Vanessa Ruiz's seat. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 11:00 am by Zoe Tillman
The case came before Associate Judges Vanessa Ruiz and Phyllis Thompson and Senior Judge Frank Nebeker. [read post]
3 May 2011, 2:45 pm by Zoe Tillman
District of Columbia Court of Appeals Judge Vanessa Ruiz will retire in August, according to a release this afternoon from the District of Columbia Judicial Nominating Commission. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 8:40 am by Christine Corcos
In 1981, Judge Vanessa Ruiz of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals successfully argued Havens Realty Corp. v. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 11:23 am by admin
Interestingly, one of the judges in the majority, Judge Vanessa Ruiz, went so far as to write a separate concurring statement, contending that the trial court should conduct an inquiry as to whether the government lawyers complied with professional ethics rules in making the disclosure as they did and in describing their Brady disclosures to the court. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 2:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Carlos Desmaras Gabriel Esparza Vanessa Perez Robert Rodriguez Bennett Ruiz Ramon Valet . [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 12:19 pm by Andy Jones
In an eight-page opinion, Judge Vanessa Ruiz wrote that the case presented an issue... [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 12:59 pm
" Associate Judge Vanessa Ruiz concurred in an opinion urging that the issue be reconsidered by the court en banc. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 8:52 am
These women are: Helaine Barnett - a veteran legal aid attorney; Loretta Tuell - a name partner at Andersen Tuell, which was one of the first D.C. firms to have a native woman as a founding partner; Vanessa Ruiz - D.C. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 1:19 pm
Hubbard, Judge Vanessa Ruiz, and Loretta A. [read post]
28 Dec 2006, 5:32 pm
Leo CollegeJ.D. 1987 William & MaryM.A. 2005 Old Dominion University2005-2006 Public Defender, City of Newport News, VirginiaChristine Spurell, Legal Research and Writing Specialist (Abingdon)B.A. 1988 Oberlin CollegeJ.D. 1991 Harvard University (Editor & member of the Articles Office, Harvard LawReview)1991-1993 Prettyman Fellow, Georgetown Law Center1994-1996 Law Clerk, Chambers of the Honorable Vanessa Ruiz, D.C. [read post]