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After 37 years serving the Northern District of Illinois, retired U.S. District judge Milton I. Shadur died on Jan. 15 at the age of 93.
In In re GreCon, Inc., a Texas appellate court recently addressed when a party must produce settlement agreements.
Oh, And One More Thing . . . Issuing A Subpoena For Documents Under 28 U.S.C. � 1782 Also Requires Personal Jurisdiction Over The Subpoena Target
Under 28 U.S.C. � 1782, "[t]he district court of the district in which a person resides or is found may order him to . . . produce a document for use in a proceeding in a foreign or international tribunal . . . ."
Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial Of Coverage Based On Late Notice
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a ruling in favor of an insurer that it did not owe defense or indemnity because the insurer did not receive notice of the lawsuit ...
Virginia Supreme Court Affirms Bar To Third-Party Direct Action Against Insurer Absent Judgment
The Supreme Court of Virginia held that when an injured party assigns its rights of recovery from a tortfeasor and its insurer, the assignee is barred from maintaining an action ...
Latent Effects Compensation Under The Price-Anderson Act: Current Cases
The Price-Anderson Act5 provides omnibus insurance coverage for NRC licensees (operators) and related contractors in the event of a nuclear incident involving a nuclear power plant ...
Justice Department Issues Memo Limiting Use Of Agency Guidance In Affirmative Civil Enforcement Suits
On January 25, Associate Attorney General Rachel Brand issued a memorandum to all components of the Department of Justice with civil litigating authority limiting ...
DOJ Limits Use Of Guidance Documents In Affirmative Civil Enforcement Actions
On January 25, 2018, the Associate Attorney General directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) not to rely on agency guidance documents to establish a violation in affirmative civil enforcement ("ACE") cases
US Department of Justice litigators may no longer rely on guidance documents issued by federal agencies as binding on regulated entities for the purposes of affirmative civil enforcement litigation.
Which Trial Courts Produce The Court's Civil Docket (Part 4)? (Illinois Supreme Court Review)
Which Counties Produce The Court's Civil Docket (Part 3)? (California Supreme Court Review)
District Courts Can Extend Time To File Notices Of Appeal Beyond Time Allowed In The Federal Rules
The Supreme Court issued its first opinion of the October 2017 sitting, Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, No. 16-658, 2017 WL 5160782 (Nov. 8, 2017), early last month.
Which Trial Courts Produce The Court's Civil Docket (Part 3)? (Illinois Supreme Court Review)
Which Trial Courts Produce The Court's Civil Docket (Part 2)? (Illinois Supreme Court Review)
Which Counties Produce the Court's Civil Docket (Part 1)? (California Supreme Court Review)
Which Trial Courts Produce the Supreme Court's Civil Docket (Part 1)? (Illinois Supreme Court Review)
The concept of "fake news" has garnered substantial attention in recent years, evolving from its satirical literary origins into a passionately criticized Internet phenomenon.
What Areas Of Law Does The Government Appeal In Civil Cases (Part 4)? (California Supreme Court Review)
Last time, we reviewed the areas of the law which governmental entities appealed between 2006 and 2012. Today, we complete the cycle, reviewing the years 2013 through 2016.
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A little less than two weeks apart, two federal judges emphatically let practitioners in their districts know how much they despise boilerplate objections to written discovery.
How Long Does A California Civil Appeal Take?
Based on 2016 California court statistics, the time from the notice of appeal in a civil case to the filing of the Court of Appeal's opinion differs substantially between California's six appellate districts,...
Tracking the Importance of Recusals in Civil Cases - Part 3
Yesterday, we began our review of the Court's history with recusals, looking at the years 1994 through 2005. Today, we address the Court's recusals between 2006 and 2017.
For the past several weeks, we've looked at the Court's record with death penalty appeals.
Does The California Supreme Court Average More Questions To The Losing Side?
Yesterday, for post no. 1,000 we reviewed the academic literature on question-counting in oral arguments, and began comparing the past year, May 2016-May 2017, at the California and Illinois Supreme Courts.
Tracking The Importance Of Recusals In Civil Cases (Part 1)
Last week, we reviewed the Court's experience with certified questions from the Seventh Circuit. This week, we begin our look at a different question: the Court's history with recusals.