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D.C. Circuit Leaves FAA Seat Size Requirements at Conjunction Junction
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Words matter everywhere. But we can't think of a place where a single word can matter more than a court of law. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...
172 Page Ruling Clears AT&T - Time Warner Merger
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The District of Columbia federal district court just ruled that the AT&T merger with Time Warner can move forward. The deal had been on hold for nearly a...
Court: Everybody Gets 'La Michoanaca'
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
In Mexico, "La Michoacana" refers to a Michoacan girl holding a specialty ice cream cone in advertisements. But in Paleteria La Michoacana Inc. v. Productos...
Judge Bio: Karen LeCraft Henderson
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Today, we're taking a break from appellate opinions to look at one of the judges who issues those opinions. Here's a quick biography on D.C. Circuit Court of...
Courts Have Discretion in Sentencing Guidelines Deviations
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The U.S. Sentencing Guidelines are just that. Guidelines. Suggestions. They're non-binding. In the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, they're not even...
3 Ways the D.C. Circuit Is Ignoring the Shutdown
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
In a time of governmental uncertainty, the D.C. Circuit isn't among the government institutions paralyzed by the federal government shutdown. Like a Mr. Magoo...