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New York Law Journal

Justice Task Force Grows as Its Mission Expands

The New York State Justice Task Force was established in 2009 to recommend ways to avoid wrongful convictions. Chief Judge Janet DiFiore has now asked the group to address bail reform and speedy trial issues, and appointed four new members.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Help Wanted: 6 Ways Del.'s Federal Court Vacancies May Impact Business, IP Litigation

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware is in a bind. The four-judge court, currently home to the nation's second-busiest patent docket, is already operating with two vacancies. Now, it faces the specter of an influx of patent infringement suits.
7 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Federal Court Backlog Grows, Despite Efficiency Measures

The number of civil cases lingering on the dockets of Delaware's federal judges is on the rise, according to a report released last week by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. However, the report also indicated that the state's federal judges are continuing to rule more quickly on the motions before them, at a pace well above the national average.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court's Protest Ban Doesn't Infringe Religious Rights

The latest effort to force the U.S. Supreme Court to allow demonstrations on the court's marble plaza was dismissed by a Washington federal judge on Wednesday. The challengers in the case, Payden-Travers v. Talkin, claimed the ban on demonstrations at the high court violated the Religious Freedom Restoration Act by burdening their religious rights to protest capital punishment with candlelight vigils.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court's Protest Ban Doesn't Infringe Religious Rights

The latest effort to force the U.S. Supreme Court to allow demonstrations on the court's marble plaza was dismissed by a Washington federal judge on Wednesday. The challengers in the case, , claimed the ban on demonstrations at the high court violated the Religious Freedom Restoration Act by burdening their religious rights to protest capital punishment with candlelight vigils.
6 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Case of Mistaken Identity at US Supreme Court

On the rare occasions when he felt the U.S. Supreme Court had messed up, the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist was fond of saying, "Even Homer nods." The court nodded Monday and confessed that it had almost drummed the wrong lawyer out of the Supreme Court bar.
7 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Case of Mistaken Identity at US Supreme Court

On the rare occasions when he felt the U.S. Supreme Court had messed up, the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist was fond of saying, "Even Homer nods." The court nodded Monday and confessed that it had almost drummed the wrong lawyer out of the Supreme Court bar.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Help Wanted: 6 Ways Del.'s Federal Court Vacancies May Impact Business, IP Litigation

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware is in a bind. The four-judge court, currently home to the nation's second-busiest patent docket, is already operating with two vacancies. Now, it faces the specter of an influx of patent infringement suits, after the U.S. Supreme Court this month moved to limit where those cases can be brought.
17 minute read

National Law Journal

Help Wanted: 6 Ways Del.'s Federal Court Vacancies May Impact Business, IP Litigation

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware is in a bind. The four-judge court, currently home to the nation's second-busiest patent docket, is already operating with two vacancies. Now, it faces the specter of an influx of patent infringement suits, after the U.S. Supreme Court this month moved to limit where those cases can be brought.
7 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Stark Enlists Visiting Judges Ahead of Expected 'TC Heartland'-Caused Wave

The Delaware federal district court is enlisting the help of four visiting judges from the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to manage the caseload of an outgoing judge, as it braces for a large wave of patent cases that appears to be headed in its direction.
11 minute read

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