By Amanda Bronstad | September 5, 2017
Lawyers involved in Judge Richard Posner's most groundbreaking class action cases recall his impact on mass tort litigation, along with his barbed wit.
By Tom McParland | September 5, 2017
President Donald Trump is expected in the coming weeks to announce his nominees for two openings on Delaware's federal bench, as his administration vets three candidates forwarded by the state's two Democratic senators.
By Max Mitchell | September 5, 2017
A split circuit court panel has rejected Sunoco's attempts to compel arbitration in a proposed class action alleging the company's rewards card program cheated customers.
By Mike Scarcella and Vanessa Blum | September 4, 2017
We suspect it's not the last we'll hear from Richard Posner. But as he ends his judicial career on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, here's a snapshot of some favorite Posner zingers.
By Ben Hancock | September 1, 2017
Lawyers say they will continue to argue that the recall process started against the judge who sentenced Brock Turner violates the California Constitution.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 1, 2017
The acerbic appeals judge announced Friday that he is retiring from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit effective immediately.
By Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2017
A federal judge has sanctioned two California lawyers for civil contempt rooted in their roles in posting secretly recorded videos of abortion providers that had been barred from public release by an injunction. Judge William Orrick, however, in his sanctions order, slashed the fees requested by the Morrison & Foerster team that represented the plaintiff, the National Abortion Federation, in the suit.
By Greg Land | September 1, 2017
The court's Ordinance Division will convene the special hearings once a month to address "abandoned, dilapidated and burned-out properties" that have been cited multiple times without any corrective measures being taken.
By Josefa Velasquez | September 1, 2017
After Schenectady County Court Judge Matthew Sypniewski was elected to the position in November 2014, he was assigned an appeal for which he had found the defendant, Brian Novak, guilty of all charges when he served as a Schenectady City Court judge. In his capacity as a county court judge, Sypniewski affirmed Novak's conviction.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 31, 2017
Two Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices took issue with their colleagues' decision to allow authorities to hold a jeweler's entire inventory during the course of a burglary investigation.
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