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10th Circuit Says 'So, What?' to Whistleblowing Doctor
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
When Dr. Mark Troxler sued the clinic where he worked for fraud on behalf of the United States, it's doubtful his lawyers anticipated the speed at which his...
10th Circuit Welcomes New Chief Judge, Timothy Tymkovich
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Timothy Tymkovich became the new Chief Judge of the Tenth Circuit last week, replacing Judge Mary Beck Briscoe, whose five year term as chief ended in...
Colorado Marijuana Businesses Barred From Bankruptcy Court
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Marijuana-related businesses who go belly up shouldn't expect any relief from federal bankruptcy courts, a bankruptcy appellate panel in the Tenth Circuit...
Okla. Plates Don't Force Drivers to Endorse Paganism, Court Rules
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The God-fearing people of Oklahoma can breathe a sigh of relief today, safe in the knowledge that their car license plates do not require them to endorse...
Yes, Even Nuns Must Obey Obamacare's Contraception Mandate
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Obamacare's contraception mandate has been upheld, once again. The Affordable Care Act, which allows religious nonprofits to opt out of directly covering...
Principal Can Be Fired for Speaking out to Save Her School
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
When we think of free speech in schools, it's often student speech that comes to mind. However, plenty of free speech disputes arise from school employees'...