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Five Things to Know About Chief Judge Theodore McKee
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Here at FindLaw, we understand the pressures of being a legal professional - most of us are recovering lawyers - so we want to help by tossing you that...
Third Circuit to Hear Arabic Flash Card Case Appeal Friday
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A Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision could give students pause about studying on long flights. Nick George filed a civil rights claim against the feds in...
Death Penalty Reinstated in 1988 Murder-Kidnapping Case
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A Pennsylvania death row inmate has been playing tug-of-war with his death sentence in the courts. Now, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated his...
Day School Owners Lose Tax Fraud Appeal
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The Internal Revenue Service isn’t kidding around when it comes to tax evasion. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled in favor of the IRS by...
Hiring Notice: Court Taking Staff Attorney Clerkship Applications
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Even if you weren't cut out for a federal judicial clerkship, you can still clerk for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. The Third Circuit's Office of the...
Judge Should View Evidence Before Deciding FRE 403 Admissibility
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David Cunningham sounds like the kind of person you would want to see locked up in jail for at least 17 years. In 2007, state and federal law enforcement...