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1 Oct 2018, 9:30 am by Tate Brown
” In July, a federal judge allowed a separate lawsuit [JURIST report] under the Emoluments Clause to proceed. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 11:06 am by Taylor Isaac
A US district judge on Tuesday approved a $14.7 billion settlement [order, PDF] between Volkswagen AG (VW) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the state of California [official websites] and car owners who filed a class action lawsuit over the company's emissions scandal. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 11:02 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia [official website] on Friday held a hearing to determine whether he should reconsider a ruling [opinion, PDF; JURIST report] he issued last week striking down a ban on corporate donations to federal political candidates. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 3:33 pm by Danny Jacobs
CHICAGO — Internationally heralded artist Peter Doig was correct when he insisted that he didn’t paint a landscape work that had been valued at more than $10 million, a federal judge in Chicago said Tuesday. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 7:36 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts [official website] ruled Thursday that the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) [text; JURIST news archive] definition of marriage as between a man and a woman is unconstitutional because it interferes with the states' right to define marriage. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 9:31 am by Zach Zagger
Judge James Ware approved the revised settlement awarding $500,000 to the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) [advocacy website] which had filed a complaint [text, PDF] with the Federal Trade... [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 11:15 am by Alexis Wheeler
A federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas [official website] ruled [opinion] against Thursday that a nativity scene on Baxter County Courthouse grounds violates the First Amendment. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 10:43 am by Sarah Boehme
A federal judge in Alaska ruled [opinion, PDF] Thursday that Greenpeace USA will be fined $2,500 for every hour that protesters block a Royal Dutch Shell vessel from leaving Portland. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 3:13 pm by Lauren Kirkwood
The move back to private practice is fairly rare for federal judges, who can remain on the bench for life. [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 11:52 am by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] A federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked [text, PDF] the enforcement of Louisiana's new abortion law [HB 388, text], which was scheduled to take effect on Monday. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 6:56 am by Kevin Green
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Northern District of California [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Wednesday that the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) [text; JURIST news archive] is unconstitutional. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 7:08 am by William Helbling
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Northern District of California [official website] on Tuesday approved [judgment, PDF] a settlement between federal antitrust authorities and eBay [corporate website] over allegations that eBay agreed to not to poach employees from rival companies. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 8:21 am
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] voted unanimously Wednesday to convict federal judge Thomas Porteous on four articles of impeachment and remove him from the bench. [read post]
14 Apr 2005, 9:06 am
[JURIST] A federal judge in Utah has struck down the Food and Drug Administration ban on the weight-loss supplement ephedra, pulled off the market by the FDA in April 2004 [FDA press release] after it was found to be linked to some 155 deaths. [read post]
14 May 2013, 7:42 am by Mandour & Associates
  To continue reading, click: Federal Judge Sides With Apple in IBOOKS Trademark Dispute [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 11:02 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia [official website] on Friday held a hearing to determine whether he should reconsider a ruling [opinion, PDF; JURIST report] he issued last week striking down a ban on corporate donations to federal political candidates. [read post]