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Federal Courts Wash. Sup. Ct. Hears Arguments in Backpage Escort Service Ad Case

Wash. Sup. Ct. Hears Arguments in Backpage Escort Service Ad Case

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Washington's Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case styled J.S. v. Village Voice Media, but known better as the "Backpage" case. Backpage.com is...

Federal Courts 9th. Cir. Strikes Ariz. Law Denying Bail for Undocumented Immigrants

9th. Cir. Strikes Ariz. Law Denying Bail for Undocumented Immigrants

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Arizona and harsh immigration laws go together like peaches and cream, Laverne and Shirley, Joe Arpaio and civil rights claims. Arizona's Proposition 100,...

Federal Courts 9 From the 9th: 4 More to SCOTUS, 1 That Won't Bore You to Tears

9 From the 9th: 4 More to SCOTUS, 1 That Won't Bore You to Tears

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Medicaid enforcement. ERISA plans with fiduciary duties. And inflated natural gas prices. What do these three things have in common? None of them would pique...

Federal Courts SSM Opponents Use Statistics to Argue 9th Cir. Panel Was Stacked

SSM Opponents Use Statistics to Argue 9th Cir. Panel Was Stacked

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Now, this is a unique way to request en banc review. The Coalition to Protect Marriage, a conservative group opposing same-sex (or genderless) marriage,...

Federal Courts 9 From the 9th: Trademark Tacking, Federal Tort Tolling, Church Signs

9 From the 9th: Trademark Tacking, Federal Tort Tolling, Church Signs

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

FindLaw's "SCOTUS Week" is coming to a close -- but wait, what's that? Overtime? Extra innings? Exactly, and you have the Ninth Circuit to thank for the bonus...

Federal Courts 9th Cir. Hears Oral Arguments in National Security Letter Case

9th Cir. Hears Oral Arguments in National Security Letter Case

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Earlier this week, we mentioned In re National Security Letter was on appeal to the Ninth Circuit. In the context of Twitter's lawsuit against the DOJ,...

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