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10 Mar 2017, 3:27 pm
A memorandum opinion issued by Judge John Bates of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia denies a defendant attorney's motion to dismiss and addresses an unresolved issue of public policy Allan Gerson, the defendant and an... [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 6:42 am
The Maryland Court of Appeals answered a question certified by the federal district court This case comes to us from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (the “federal court”) pursuant to a certification order requesting that... [read post]
5 Mar 2023, 6:16 am
The United States Court of Appeals affirmed the rejection of claims brought by the estate of William "Whitey" Bulger for his death while in custody of the Bureau of Prisons Bulger arrived at Hazelton on October 29, 2018, at approximately... [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 9:03 am
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Chief Judge Boasberg) granted a motion to dismiss an effort to achieve tribal recognition Confronted with the daunting task of choosing a whaling ship on which to voyage, Ishmael selects... [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 8:42 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a decision that campus free speech rights were not violated by the University of South Carolina In 2015, two student groups at the University of South Carolina sought approval... [read post]
10 May 2016, 8:28 am
The ABA Journal has the story of a contempt proceeding in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio that led to the admonishment of an attorney.. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 6:08 am
An attorney who was suspended for one year by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York received the same sanction as reciprocal discipline of the Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 9:20 am
Lack of Article III standing doomed an attack on a diversity program of Phizer, per a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit On September 15, 2022, Do No Harm filed suit against Pfizer, alleging... [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 9:55 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reinstated claims brought by U.S. citizens arising from the Holocaust in Hungary that had been dismissed by the district court “Nowhere was the Holocaust executed with such speed... [read post]
12 Dec 2024, 11:22 am
A District Court did not abuse its discretion in denying unfreezing of assets and the removal of a receiver, according to a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit The issue presented is a narrow... [read post]
26 Aug 2024, 12:28 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Circuit Judge Wardlaw) dismissed a complaint of judicial misconduct In lieu of submitting a statement of the facts underlying the allegations of misconduct, the complainant submitted an editorial that appeared... [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 4:43 am
An attorney whose deficient pleadings drew a two-month suspension by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit importuned the New York Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department to forgo a reciprocal suspension. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 10:37 am
The Louisiana Supreme Court has entered into a settlement agreement with the United States Department of Justice with respect to concerns raised by DOJ in the mental health evaluations of bar applicants. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 7:58 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an action brought against the attorney of the plaintiff's ex The facts of this case would not seem out of place as the plot of a... [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 12:27 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissed the appeal of an indicted attorney for lack of appellate jurisdiction and affirmed in part discovery rulings of the district court Appellant John Doe is a medical malpractice attorney.... [read post]
4 Oct 2024, 12:15 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed the dismissal of defamation and related claims In 1989, thirty-four members of the Kappa Gamma fraternity at Gallaudet University were photographed together performing the Bellamy salute, which... [read post]
30 Jul 2024, 9:06 am
ABA Journal has a report on a deposition-related sanction against one of three attorneys that was affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Caryn Shaw, an attorney for the Plaintiffs in this case, allegedly assaulted... [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 6:40 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the District Court's dismissal of a case brought challenging an edict changing the conflicts of interest policies for Environmental Protection Agency scientific boards. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 9:29 am
The United States Supreme Court has held in a per curiam decision that a death penalty defendant's counsel rendered ineffective assistance in the penalty phase and remanded to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on the issue of prejudice In... [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 5:31 am
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Timothy Kelly) granted judgment on the pleadings to a defendant attorney sued by his former client. [read post]
