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November 04, 2004 |

Filibusters an Election Casualty?

With Democratic seats in the U.S. Senate dwindling even further due to Election Day losses, the prospects for President Bush's controversial -- and filibustered -- judicial nominees seem a bit brighter. Besides losing seats, Democrats who voted to maintain the filibusters may also lose their political will. Says one law professor: "I just don't know whether the resolve will be there. They're going to have to be a lot more selective" in whom they block.
4 minute read
February 16, 2004 |

Chief Judge Puts Middle District Court Filings Online

U.S. District Judge Thomas I. Vanaskie realized a central goal of his tenure as chief judge of the Middle District of Pennsylvania last March when the court became the latest federal district to implement an electronic case filing system.
17 minute read
April 22, 2011 |

Who's right on the fiscal issue: S&P or the Treasury

Rarely has a credit rating company made such an astute observation of the human condition. "We believe there is a material risk that U.S. policy makers might not reach an agreement on how to address medium- and long-term budgetary challenges by 2013," Standard Poor's said on assigning a negative outlook to the U.
5 minute read
November 12, 2012 |

Pimco-to-DWS see U.S. escaping cliff as $1 trillion erased

The world's biggest investors say the rout that erased $1 trillion from the value of global equities after President Barack Obama was re-elected overlooks the fact that the world economy is improving while U.S. leaders start discussions that may avoid the so-called fiscal cliff.
10 minute read
July 27, 2007 |

Former Judge Wins Partial First Amendment Victory at 5th Circuit

The 5th Circuit has handed Robert Jenevein, a former Dallas County judge, a partial victory in his seven-year fight with the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct. The unanimous panel ruled that the commission violated Jenevein's First Amendment free-speech rights in its January 2003 public censure of him. However, it also held that the commission could censure Jenevein for holding a news conference in his courtroom -- while wearing his judicial robes -- to criticize a Dallas attorney.
5 minute read
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March 15, 2013 |

Lenders Will Be Required To Verify Borrower's Ability To Repay

Mortgage lenders and regulators are focusing on implementing new underwriting requirements.
5 minute read
September 15, 2009 |

Brown, respondents v. Reinauer Transportation Companies LLC, appellants

Orders Barring Expert's Testimony, Apportioning Liability in Hurt Worker's Jones Act Suit Affirmed
16 minute read
July 28, 2004 |

For Greenland's Prisoners, it's candlelight and imported cheese

William W. BedsworthYears ago, I wrote a column in which I derided something the California Legislature had done, complaining that they "turn out laws with the same vapid rapidity with which Famous Amos turns out cookies." It was the best column I ever wrote. Granted, this is not an exceptionally difficult accolade to earn.
7 minute read
December 17, 2008 |

GOP signals rough path to AG for Holder

The disagreement on the Senate floor last week was ostensibly over timing.While congressional leaders negotiated behind closed doors over proposed loans to Detroit automakers, several Republicans took the floor Wednesday and Thursday to discuss Covington Burling's Eric Holder Jr. They called for Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.
6 minute read
December 04, 2006 |

President's Game? History Refutes Claims to Unlimited Power Over Foreign Affairs

Louis Fisher warns that legal history is being distorted to support unchecked presidential power in foreign affairs.
8 minute read

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