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By Jenna Greene | August 6, 2018
Since he retired from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit last year, Richard Posner has been on a mission to make the justice system more accessible and responsive to pro se litigants. The Fourth Circuit is not impressed.
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By Jenna Greene | August 6, 2018
Since he retired from the Seventh Circuit last year, Richard Posner has been on a mission to make the justice system more accessible and responsive to pro se litigants. The Fourth Circuit is not impressed.
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By Mike Scarcella | August 3, 2018
U.S. District Judge John Bates in Washington DC: "A conclusory assertion that a prior policy is illegal, accompanied by a hodgepodge of illogical or post hoc policy assertions, simply will not do. The court therefore reaffirms its conclusion that DACA's rescission was unlawful and must be set aside."
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By John Council | August 3, 2018
The Texas Court of Appeals has ruled that the losing party in a multimillion-dollar estate dispute can challenge the final judgment in that case based on allegations that the Dallas probate judge who presided over it had an “undisclosed personal relationship” with an opposing lawyer during the litigation.
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By Max Mitchell | August 3, 2018
The decision to replace a local immigration judge with a supervising judge from Washington, D.C., was an unusual move, but, according to immigration lawyers in Philadelphia, it fit a pattern that is becoming very clear to both the bench and bar—immigration judges have far less autonomy than they did under previous administrations.
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By Michael Booth | August 3, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that Meadowlands Hospital in Secaucus may continue to pursue claims that it is owed more than $26.3 million in outstanding Medicare and Medicaid payments.
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By Tom McParland | August 3, 2018
Colm Connolly and Maryellen Noreika were confirmed this week to serve as judges on Delaware's federal bench, in a sudden move that was expected to bring much-needed relief to a shorthanded district court amid a surge of filings.
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By Marcia Coyle | August 3, 2018
"Our sharp disagreement rate—34 percent of all signed opinions—was considerably higher than in prior terms," Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said this week, reviewing the term. The video, posted Friday, is below.
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By Ellis Kim | August 3, 2018
On the fourth day of Paul Manafort's bank and tax fraud trial, prosecutors called up the former Trump campaign chair's tax preparer—the first witness to testify who's been granted use immunity.
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By Ellis Kim | August 3, 2018
Judge T.S. Ellis III has repeatedly drawn laughter from the audience and jury while pushing prosecutors to keep their case moving.
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