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19 Jul 2017, 4:00 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has held that certain conditions cannot be imposed on a released convicted sex offender. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 5:06 pm
In the United States, Federal Rule of Evidence 603 provides that Before testifying, a witness must give an oath or affirmation to testify truthfully. [read post]
25 May 2016, 8:24 am
The ABA Journal has the story of an opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit holding that a sanctioned attorney may appeal a finding of misconduct even if the fine has been paid. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 12:27 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed the wire fraud convictions of three defendants due to the admission of undercover tape recordings of the one defendant and others expressing racist and sexist views while watching a... [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 6:58 am
A decision issued today by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit When Charles Erwin, a commercial airline pilot with a diagnosed alcohol dependence, tested positive for alcohol, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) withdrew his... [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 8:53 am
The United State Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit remanded a civil claim brought by a whistleblower who was terminated for reporting police misconduct, albeit to his spouse, who worked for a television station In the early morning hours... [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 12:22 pm
Answering a question certified from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the Connecticut Supreme Court has held that a conservator appointed by the probate court is entitled to absolute quasi-judicial immunity only when executing a probate... [read post]
15 Apr 2017, 7:56 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a Tax Court disbarment order. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 6:20 am
A Memorandum Opinion of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (District Judge Boasberg) dismissed litigation brought in the wake of a lawyer departure from his longtime firm Perhaps it can be characterized as an occupational hazard,... [read post]
26 May 2017, 2:35 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has held that an ineffective assistance claim arising from a 1988 guilty plea will be heard on the merits In March 1988, Corey Lorenzo Woodfolk pleaded guilty in the Circuit... [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 8:23 am
Thanks to a reader for sending this decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirming sanctions against Boies, Schiller & Flexner for a conflict of interest in a representation adverse to former client Host Hotels... [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 11:09 am
A decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granted the recusal of a judge in the case arising from the September 11 attacks Petitioner Khalid Shaikh Mohammad is a detainee at Guantanamo Bay,... [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 6:46 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit agreed with the district court that a lawyer's letter to a debtor did not create a cause of action. [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]
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 Apr 2020, 6:33 am
A 50 year old murder conviction was reversed by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit based on the use of discredited hair analysis testimony at the trial. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 12:16 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court in a law firm dispute The dispute here is between two firms that represented plaintiffs in a large antitrust class action. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 4:48 am
A divided United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a conviction in a criminal case where lead defense counsel took ill mid-trial and was replaced by secondary counsel who had not attended all the proceedings.... [read post]
26 May 2021, 7:10 pm
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and article II, section 7 of the Colorado Constitution protect against “unreasonable searches and seizures. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 7:01 am
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Bates) has ruled that it lacks jurisdiction over a trademark dispute between employment law firms In sum, neither of the two paragraphs of the D.C. long-arm statute relied on... [read post]
