Appellate Practice
- Federal Appeals Court Defines Piracy on the High Seas
May 24, 2012, 03:01 pm CDT
- Woman Charged with Killing Infant in Suicide Attempt While Pregnant Is Granted Bond
May 18, 2012, 05:39 pm CDT
- OJ Simpson Habeas Petition Blames Football Great’s Ex-Counsel for Armed Robbery Conviction
May 16, 2012, 05:59 pm CDT
- ProPublica Eyes Role of DOJ Pardon Atty in Nixing Release of First-Time Offender Serving LIfe
May 14, 2012, 03:02 pm CDT
- Top Neb. Court OKs 90-Day Contempt Term for Claimed Rape Victim, But Prosecutor May Use Discretion
May 11, 2012, 04:31 pm CDT
- Around the Blawgosphere: Why Can’t We Deduct Student Loan Interest from Taxes?; 10-Year Blawggers
May 11, 2012, 08:30 am CDT
- Feds Say ‘Second Chair’ Lawyer Paid $5K Gave OK Murder Defense Though Lead ‘Counsel’ Was a Fake
May 9, 2012, 12:56 pm CDT
- Longtime Client Died in His Prison Cell, But Lawyer Still Wants Top Calif. Court to Rule on Appeal
May 9, 2012, 11:05 am CDT
- Charges Dropped Against Mo. Attorney in Bludgeoning Death of Law Partner
May 8, 2012, 04:41 pm CDT
- Top Fla. Court to Hear Landmark Foreclosure Fraud Case This Week Despite Parties’ Agreed Dismissal
May 8, 2012, 02:55 pm CDT
- Medical Examiner’s Visit to Law School Class Sparks New Defense Claims in Local Manslaughter Case
May 7, 2012, 12:17 pm CDT
- 9th Circuit Nixes Padilla Suit Against Lawyer John Yoo, Author of So-Called DOJ Torture Memos
May 2, 2012, 02:03 pm CDT
- The F-Word Made Its Last Appearance in a Supreme Court Opinion in 1993
May 2, 2012, 06:00 am CDT
- Mississippi Supreme Court Wallops Court Clerk with Another $10K Personal Fine
May 1, 2012, 05:30 am CDT
- Disbarred Civil Rights Lawyer Once Won 2005 SCOTUS Ban on Ten Commandments in Ky. Courthouses
Apr 26, 2012, 11:45 am CDT
- In Another Verrilli-Clement Battle, High Court Seems Sympathetic to Ariz. Immigration Status Checks
Apr 26, 2012, 08:36 am CDT
- Report: Prosecutor’s Hundreds of Texts, Calls to Judge During Capital Trial Merit 1-Year Suspension
Apr 24, 2012, 01:13 pm CDT
- The Supreme Court Spurns Wikipedia, But Federal Appeals Courts Cited It Nearly 100 Times in 5 Years
Apr 24, 2012, 08:18 am CDT
- New York Lawyer Is Suspended Partly for ‘Shockingly Poor’ Briefs
Apr 23, 2012, 06:30 am CDT
- Applying New Law, NC Judge Overturns Death Sentence Due to Racial Bias
Apr 20, 2012, 04:40 pm CDT
- Death Sentence Upheld in ‘92 Court Murder; Judge, 2 Lawyers, 5 Others Also Targeted in Shooting
Apr 17, 2012, 05:17 pm CDT
- NY Appeals Court OKs $12K Divorce Award for Value of Spouse’s Notre Dame Law Degree
Apr 13, 2012, 05:36 am CDT
- Federal Circuit Gives Veteran SEC Lawyer Fired Over Inappropriate Email Another Chance to Regain Job
Apr 10, 2012, 04:43 pm CDT
- Calif. Gov’s Clemency to Woman in Shaken-Baby Case Ends 9th Circuit’s Legal Battle with Supremes
Apr 9, 2012, 03:01 pm CDT
- Controversy Now Centers on 5th Circuit Judge Who Sought AG Input re Obama ‘Judicial Activism’ Remark
Apr 6, 2012, 02:44 pm CDT
- Justice Thomas Tells Students He’s a ‘No-Frills Guy’ Who Doesn’t Read the Times
Apr 6, 2012, 06:53 am CDT
- Ohio’s Top Court Hears Arguments by Ex-Attorney General Seeking Stay of 6-Month License Suspension
Apr 4, 2012, 04:23 pm CDT
- Holder Backs Obama’s ‘Judicial Activism’ Remark, Says DOJ Will Give 5th Circuit Judge Required Memo
Apr 4, 2012, 03:08 pm CDT
- Tenn. County Deluged with Requests for New Trials After Judge’s Prescription Drug Issue Is Revealed
Apr 4, 2012, 02:41 pm CDT
- Fed’l Appeals Judge Tells DOJ to Write Memo by Thursday Explaining Obama ‘Judicial Activism’ Claim
Apr 3, 2012, 06:30 pm CDT
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