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Arizona Governor: We Want Out of the 9th Circuit!
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Is the Ninth Circuit too liberal? Arizona's governor seems to think so. Recently, he spearheaded an effort to break up the nation's largest circuit. Is this...
Amgen ERISA Case Is Back Again to Haunt the 9th Circuit
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
It looks like Ninth Circuit Judge Kozinski was particularly prescient in his prediction. SCOTUS has handed down a reversal to the federal appeals court, thus...
Plaintiff Entitled to Attorneys' Fees in City of Laguna Beach Case
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
In a rather circuitous line of cases generally revolving the issue of free speech, a plaintiff in Laguna Beach California successfully convinced the Ninth...
Chrysler Must Show a Compelling Interest for Sealing Corporate Docs
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals quite possibly made it easier for the public to access what some litigants had thought were court sealed documents. Writing...
9th Cir. Eviscerates Nevada Judge Robert C. Jones -- Again
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit settled a long-standing dispute between federal authorities and Nevada ranchers on Friday, ruling that the Hage family had illegally grazed...
9th Cir. Overturns Conviction for Military Medals Con-Man
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit swooped in for the rescue of a man convicted under Stolen Valor Act for having unlawfully worn military decorations and medals that he did...
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