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Will 7th Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett Be Trump's Next Supreme Court Pick?
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a judicial powerhouse (whether you agreed with her or not), has once again put a question mark on the...
4 Things to Know About Amy Coney Barrett
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
President Trump has officially tapped 7th Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Associate Supreme Court Justice, with only weeks...
Submitting an Amicus Brief? Judge Michael Scudder of the Seventh Circuit Has Some Tips.
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Many judges welcome friend-of-the-court submissions as helpful tools to decide cases. However, according to Judge Scudder, who offered tips for submitting...
7th Circuit: Ongoing Pay Discrimination Can Bring Old Statements Back Into Evidence
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
When Cheryl Kellogg was hired to teach life science at the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities in 2006, she thought the salary offer of...
Judge Finds Use of NBA Player Tattoos in Video Game Is Not Copyright Infringement
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Last week, Take-Two Interactive Software finally overcame copyright infringement claims over its use of professional basketball players' tattoos in its NBA 2K...
FDCPA Requires Listing Owner of the Debt, Not Just the Retailer, 2nd Circuit Holds
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Many retailers have issued lines of credit to customers in the form of credit cards. Often, this is done in partnership with existing banks and lenders. For...
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