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Federal Courts 3rd Circuit: Schools Can't Punish Students for Off-Campus Speech

3rd Circuit: Schools Can't Punish Students for Off-Campus Speech

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

The unsettled question of involving freedom of speech in schools and social media sites became a bit more settled this week, at least in Pennsylvania. On June...

Federal Courts Amicus Curiae Briefs: 3rd Circuit Has Liberal Standards

Amicus Curiae Briefs: 3rd Circuit Has Liberal Standards

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

Are you thinking of filing an amicus brief in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals? In an article in their newsletter, the Third Circuit Bar Association provides...

Federal Courts Hazleton Immigration Ruling Remanded to 3rd Circuit

Hazleton Immigration Ruling Remanded to 3rd Circuit

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

A 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals immigration ruling was struck down today by the highest court of the land. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on a controversial...

Federal Courts Fort Dix 5 Appear Before 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals

Fort Dix 5 Appear Before 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

FBI informants, wiretaps and prejudicial evidence: the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments on these issues last week as the defense attorneys for the...

Federal Courts 3rd Circuit: No Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege for Chevron

3rd Circuit: No Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege for Chevron

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

The 3rd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling last week, sending the case back to U.S. District Judge Jan E. DuBois. The decision...

Federal Courts Vincent Fumo Corruption Sentence Reviewed by 3rd Circuit

Vincent Fumo Corruption Sentence Reviewed by 3rd Circuit

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

The sentence of former Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent J. Fumo was before the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals this week. Fumo, who was given a sentence of 55...

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