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4th Circuit's 5-5 split may impact hot-button cases
The 4th Circuit is under the microscope as senators, legal experts, and conservative and liberal groups watch to see if five vacant judgeships will trigger an ideological shift in one of the nation's most conservative federal appellate benches. An even split, coupled with President Bush's inability to get his nominees confirmed by the Senate, could shift the court toward the left and affect decisions in a key terrorism case, death penalty appeals, immigration issues and labor disputes.The 4th Circuit's 5-5 Split May Impact Terrorism Case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit starts its annual term this week under the microscope as senators, legal experts, and conservative and liberal groups watch to see if five vacant judgeships will trigger an ideological shift in one of the nation's most conservative federal appellate benches.4th Circuit's 5-5 split may affect hot-button cases
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will be under the microscope this term as senators, legal experts and conservative and liberal groups watch to see whether five vacant judgeships will trigger an ideological shift in one of the nation's most conservative federal appellate benches.Secrecy in settlements as a public safety issue
Related article: Behind closed doors Secrecy in judicial proceedings emerged as an issue across a broad front last year, raising questions about the proper use of confidential settlements and the legality of cases completely concealed from public scrutiny.Troutman partner aids start-up of equity fund
Correction appended: See below for a correction to this story.Troutman Sanders Partner D.C. "Chip" Presten III is legal representative to former Georgia-Pacific CEO A.D. "Pete" Correll and other investors raising money for a private equity fund, according to a filing with the Georgia Secretary of State's office.Secrecy in Settlements Sharply Divides Judges, Lawyers
David [email protected] NEW YORK-Secrecy in judicial proceedings emerged as an issue across a broad front last year, raising questions about the proper use of confidential settlements and the legality of cases concealed from public scrutiny. Cases were uncovered in Florida and Connecticut that weren't even docketed.Former professional tennis player Renata Marcinkowska claims she came up with the idea for a half clay, half grass court long before IMG Worldwide sponsored "The Battle of the Surfaces" between Nadal and Federer in 2007.
4th Circuit's 5-5 Split May Impact Hot-Button Cases
The 4th Circuit is under the microscope as senators, legal experts, and conservative and liberal groups watch to see if five vacant judgeships will trigger an ideological shift in one of the nation's most conservative federal appellate benches. An even split, coupled with President Bush's inability to get his nominees confirmed by the Senate, could shift the court toward the left and affect decisions in a key terrorism case, death penalty appeals, immigration issues and labor disputes.Deal Watch: Troutman client sells Wisconsin nuke plant
CAPITALIZING ON the increased interest in nuclear power, Troutman Sanders partner John T.W. Mercer assisted client Wisconsin Energy Corp. in nabbing top dollar for a nuclear plant in the utility's home state.On Oct. 1 Wisconsin Energy closed on the sale of its Point Beach nuclear plant to FPL Group Inc. of Juno Beach, Fla.Trending Stories
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