By Ross Todd | March 28, 2024
"We love trying to get to the end of what seems like an intractable problem and the MDL is the perfect mechanism for that problem-solving talent to come out in members of the federal bench," said U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell, chair of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | March 18, 2024
A handful of the juiciest nuggets jurists let fly during the three-day conference at the University of San Diego School of Law last week.
By Ross Todd | March 14, 2024
"I talk a lot to my new colleagues because it is kind of an animal many of them are not acquainted with. And it's like, 'What do we do?'" said Chief Judge Richard Seeborg of the Northern District of California.
By Ross Todd | March 13, 2024
U.S. District Judge Wesley Hsu says that judges' information online should be fair game for those putting together predictive analytics. Then again, as someone who previously spent more than a decade prosecuting cybercrime, he has a tiny digital fingerprint.
By Adam Feldman and Mary-Christine Sungaila | February 29, 2024
Comparing the current distributions of male and female judges in both the federal court of appeals and state courts of last resort.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 21, 2024
"We are error-correcting courts," said Florida appellate Judge Morris Silberman. "Appellate lawyers know what appellate judges need to make a decision that is based on the law."
Litigation Daily | Conversation
By Ross Todd | January 30, 2024
George Hazel joined the firm last year in Washington, D.C. after serving on the District of Maryland bench. Gregg Costa joined in Houston in 2022 after time on both the Fifth Circuit and the trial bench in the Southern District of Texas. They're pairing for the podcast "A View from the Bench."
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By M.C. Sungaila | December 14, 2023
Appellate lawyer M.C. Sungaila, creator and host of the Portia Project podcast, has interviewed nearly 100 women judges about their careers. In the second of two guest columns, she shares what her guests expect out of oral argument.
Litigation Daily | Expert Opinion
By M.C. Sungaila | December 12, 2023
Appellate lawyer M.C. Sungaila, creator and host of the Portia Project podcast, has interviewed nearly 100 women judges about their careers. In today's guest column, she shares the types of advocacy her guests find effective and helpful in their decision-making.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | November 15, 2023
Judge Matthew McCoyd of DeKalb County Magistrate Court in Georgia says every litigator needs some breathing exercises in his or her metaphorical tool bag.
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