By Avalon Zoppo | March 30, 2022
"I remain quite skeptical of the value of this and its utility at an appellate level," said a Ninth Circuit judge and member of a judiciary rules panel considering expanding disclosure requirements for amicus briefs.
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By Christine Schiffner | March 29, 2022
The Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence has reviewed testimony on a suggested amendment to Federal Evidence Rule 702: an overdue clarification amid rising mass torts, according to the defense bar; detrimental to the civil clients, according to the plaintiffs bar.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 22, 2022
Court watchers say the circumstances that led to an alleged conflict in Caryn Strickland's case are incredibly uncommon, but it could be beneficial for lawmakers and the judiciary to reconsider protocols surrounding intercircuit assignments when the judiciary is named in litigation.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 18, 2022
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press suggested the rule be updated to mandate that when a panel strikes a brief, it cite the rule as the reason and identify which amici or amicus curiae counsel would have resulted in a judge's disqualification.
By Andrew Goudsward | March 15, 2022
Manigault Newman had previously accused the Justice Department of bringing the suit as retaliation for her criticism of President Donald Trump.
By Bruce Love | March 14, 2022
White & Case is searching for lawyers to take over for the firm in its 6-year representation of Viktor Vekselberg, an associate of Vladimir Putin.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | March 9, 2022
Wednesday's order does not address the crime-fraud exception claim that unveiled the committee's criminal narrative against President Donald Trump, but the judge said a more extensive analysis is forthcoming.
By Andrew Goudsward | February 18, 2022
"To deny a president immunity from civil damages is no small step. The court well understands the gravity of its decision," the judge wrote. "But the alleged facts of this case are without precedent."
By Tom McParland | February 17, 2022
In a raucous two-hour hearing Thursday morning, attorneys for the Trump family alleged political bias in James' investigation of the former president's business activities.
By Andrew Goudsward | February 17, 2022
The co-chair of Quinn Emanuel's white-collar practice accused the SEC of using investigations into Elon Musk to chill his speech.
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