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Is the First Circuit Recognizing Greater Deference Due District Court's Sentencing Decisions?

31 Oct 2007, 1:07 am by Tom Lincoln

In United States v. [read post]

Puerto Rico Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - http://pracdl.typepad.com/pracdl/

Smartmatic v. Powell

24 May 2023, 2:37 pm by Legal Profession Prof

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Carl Nichols) will permit Smartmatic leave to amend its complaint against Sidney Powell to establish jurisdiction with respect to allegedly defamatory statements made outside the District of Columbia To... [read post]

Legal Profession Blog - https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/legal_profession/

Suing the State for Legal Malpractice and Losing

12 Sep 2011, 3:04 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

"The district court correctly dismissed the claims against the State Defendants. [read post]

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

CAFA’s Home-State Controversy Exception Applies When All “Primary Defendants” Are From the Same State

26 Dec 2017, 3:00 am by cafalawblog@mcglinchey.com (McGlinchey Stafford PLLC)

The District Court denied the motion. [read post]

Class Action Fairness Act Blog - http://www.cafalawblog.com/

District Court Denies Request to Change Expert Date Based on Change in Defense Counsel

21 Feb 2017, 4:22 am by Stan Gibson

Genes Industry, Inc. v. [read post]

Patent Lawyer Blog - http://patentlaw.jmbm.com/

Apple v. Samsung: The Next Round Begins in District Court with the Court Ordering the Case Streamlined Limiting Each Side to Twenty-Five Asserted Claims and Accused Products and Stating "the Court Will Not Permit the Parties to Involve over Fifty Experts

20 Mar 2013, 5:35 am

Clinton v. [read post]

Patent Lawyer Blog - http://patentlaw.jmbm.com/

Supreme Court hears oral arguments in False Claims Act case

1 Dec 2009, 10:22 am by Qui Tam

Supreme Court heard oral arguments on November 30 in the case of Graham County Soil & Water Conservation District v United States ex rel Wilson.The question before the court concerns the False Claims Act's public disclosure bar, 31 USC § 3730(e)(4)(A), which bars suits based on public disclosures “in a criminal, civil or administrative hearing, in a congressional, administrative, or [GAO] report, hearing, audit, or investigation, or… [read post]

False Claims Act/Qui Tam - http://quitam.blogspot.com/

Hawaiian case remanded after determination that State of Hawaii was the real party in interest

11 Sep 2015, 3:00 am by cafalawblog@mcglinchey.com (McGlinchey Stafford PLLC)

The District Court noted that in Villon v. [read post]

Class Action Fairness Act Blog - http://www.cafalawblog.com/

9th Cir.: District Court Properly Limited Employer’s Communications With Putative Collective Members Regarding Lawsuit After Employer Misleadingly Sought Releases/Arbitration Agreements Post-Suit

2 Mar 2024, 10:11 am by Andrew Frisch

Dominguez v. [read post]

Overtime Law Blog - http://flsaovertimelaw.com/

A district court’s order granting a criminal defendant bail under the Bail Reform Act (“BRA”), doesn’t preclude immigration authorities from then detaining that person under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (“INA”). United States v. Lett, No. 18-749-cr, __ F. 3d__, 2019 WL 6752763 (Dec. 12, 2019).

16 Dec 2019, 5:02 pm by Darrell Fields

United States v. [read post]