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Federal Courts ADX Prison Transfer Didn't Violate Terrorists' Due Process Rights

ADX Prison Transfer Didn't Violate Terrorists' Due Process Rights

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The ADX Florence supermax prison has been described as "the Alcatraz of the Rockies" and "a clean version of Hell." It's not surprising that prisoners hope to...

Federal Courts No Substantial Evidence: Tenth Circuit Reverses ALJ's Ruling

No Substantial Evidence: Tenth Circuit Reverses ALJ's Ruling

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Thanks to Astrue v. Capato -- and most federal benefits cases we’ve come across in the last year -- we're stuck with this idea that the courts are constantly...

Federal Courts Gregory Phillips Up for 10th Cir: the Power of Law School Friends

Gregory Phillips Up for 10th Cir: the Power of Law School Friends

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Wyoming-born, Wyoming-raised, and Wyoming-educated, you might just call Attorney General Gregory Phillips "Mr. Wyoming." Generations of his family have come...

Federal Courts Felon-in-Possession Priors: Propensity Evidence or Intent?

Felon-in-Possession Priors: Propensity Evidence or Intent?

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Propensity evidence or proof of knowledge? It's a tricky question. Timothy "New York" McGlothin's apartment was searched after he was identified as a suspect...

Federal Courts 'Metastasized' Litigation Offers Abstention, Jurisdiction Lessons

'Metastasized' Litigation Offers Abstention, Jurisdiction Lessons

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

To recap the entirety of the procedural history of D.A. Osguthorpe Family Partner v. ASC Utah, Inc. would require a voluminous text comparable to Joyce's...

Federal Courts Settlement Agreement Is a Contract, Even Before It's Signed

Settlement Agreement Is a Contract, Even Before It's Signed

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Bennie Walters sued his former employer, Walmart, for employment discrimination. Walmart apparently reached an agreement with Walters during a settlement...

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