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Practice Tips From—and About—the New Judges on the Northern District of California Bench

U.S. District Judges Trina Thompson, Araceli Martínez-Olguín, Casey Pitts, Rita Lin and Eumi Lee, all appointees of President Joe Biden, spoke about what they expect from lawyers who come before them at an event in San Francisco last week.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

3rd Circuit Nominee Mangi Sees 'No Pathway to Confirmation,' Derides 'Organized Smear Campaign'

Adeel Mangi said in a letter to the White House that the system for approving federal court judges is "fundamentally broken" and has turned into "a channel for the raising of money based on performative McCarthyism before video cameras."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

4th Circuit Judge Wynn Walks Back Senior Status Plans

Walking back senior status plans is not unheard of and has been done by both Republican and Democratic appointees.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Memorable Concurrences of the 20th Century

While Supreme Court concurrences have not received the scholarly focus comparable to that given to dissenting opinions, they merit equal attention.
11 minute read

Litigation Daily

Tips From—and About—the New Judges on the Northern District of California Bench

U.S. District Judges Trina Thompson, Araceli Martínez-Olguín, Casey Pitts, Rita Lin and Eumi Lee, all appointees of President Joe Biden, spoke about what they expect from lawyers who come before them at an event in San Francisco last week.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Population and Caseload Boom Birth New West Georgia Judicial Circuit

Effective Jan. 1, 2025, operations will rev up in the new West Georgia Judicial Circuit enacted in May by legislators to cover superior court matters in Carroll and Heard counties. While existing Coweta, Meriwether and Troup county superior court matters will continue to be serviced by the Coweta Judicial Circuit, only half of its eight-jurist bench will remain with the circuit.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Year’s Mandate: Respect Our Matrimonial Judges

Blank Rome partner Alan Feigenbaum uses a Nassau County divorce case ‘Y.R. v. A.O.R’. as a wake-up call to litigants to show deference to matrimonial judges and not “flout court orders.”
5 minute read

National Law Journal

NC Solicitor General Park Withdraws His 4th Circuit Nomination

Ryan Park's chances for confirmation were reportedly tanked in a deal Democrats struck with Republicans over President Joe Biden’s remaining judicial picks.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump-Appointed Judge Presides Over NASCAR Antitrust Dispute Under Case Reassignment

U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell issued an order maintaining the imminent filing deadlines originally set by U.S. District Judge Frank Whitney, who took senior status in the middle of the NASCAR antitrust case and no longer presides over the dispute.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

House Passes Bill to Add Federal Judgeships in Face of Biden Veto Threat

The measure had broad support when the Senate passed it in August, but Democrats have largely withdrawn their support after Trump’s election win in November.
3 minute read

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