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18 May 2023, 5:14 am by Josh Blackman, Seth Barrett Tillman
” Another federal law, known as the Westfall Act, has already been interpreted to allow removal of civil cases against members of Congress and the president. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 6:00 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
When this case last reached the Court of Appeals, a 2-1 majority said that the President is an employee of the government under the Westfall Act, formally known as the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Then the United States sought to substitute itself for Trump under the Westfall Act, saying that he'd been acting within the scope of his duties when he made the statements. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 10:00 am
     On April 13, 2023, the en banc District of Columbia Court of Appeals issued its decision in response to a certified question from the Second Circuit. [read post]
2 Apr 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
Holt, the James Westfall Thompson Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of American and African American History at the University of Chicago, has published The Civil Rights Movement: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press):The Civil Rights Movement was among the most important historical developments of the twentieth century and one of the most remarkable mass movements in American history. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 12:30 pm by John Ross
The federal government removes the case under the Westfall Act and substitutes itself for the doctor because he was a federal employee, then gets the case dismissed based on shorter statute of limitations for suits against the government. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 4:25 am by Emma Snell
Sammy Westfall reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 12:47 pm by Jeff Gittins
These judges are:• First District Court – Judge Angela Fonnesbeck • Second District Court – Judge Jennifer Valencia • Third District Court – Judge Laura Scott, Judge Patrick Corum, and Judge Kent Holmberg (possibly short-term) • Fourth District Court – Judge Kraig Powell • Fifth District Court – Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen and Judge Michael Westfall (possibly short-term) • Eighth District Court – Judge Greg Lamb [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Kristina Lorch, John Sullivan Baker
He also invokes the Westfall Act, which grants common-law tort immunity to federal officials carrying out their official duties. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 4:37 am by Emma Snell
Isabelle Khurshudyan, Leo Sands, Sammy Westfall and Jennifer Hassan report for the Washington Post. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 4:33 am by Emma Snell
Sammy Westfall reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
However,  to be eligible to come with the ambit of the Westfall Act the Employee must prove two things:"(1) That the Employee is a qualifying government official for purposes of the Westfall Act; and"2) That the tortious conduct in which the Employee was allegedly engaged was within the scope of the Employee's employment. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
However,  to be eligible to come with the ambit of the Westfall Act the Employee must prove two things:"(1) That the Employee is a qualifying government official for purposes of the Westfall Act; and"2) That the tortious conduct in which the Employee was allegedly engaged was within the scope of the Employee's employment. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 7:12 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
Sammy Westfall reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 4:14 am by Emma Snell
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9 Apr 2022, 3:01 am by Karl Mihm
Originally published on Feb. 28, 2021; updated on Apr. 9, 2022. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:51 am by Howard M. Wasserman
The Westfall Act, which offers remedies against the United States for agents’ tortious acts, preserved Bivens for constitutional claims. [read post]