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Federal Courts Chief Circuit Judge Responds to Posner's Biting Criticisms

Chief Circuit Judge Responds to Posner's Biting Criticisms

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

Fresh off the bench, Judge Richard Posner, or Dick, as Chief Judge Diane Wood calls him, has been stirring up some controversy on the court he used to serve....

Federal Courts Chicago's Anti-Puppy Mill Law Upheld by Appellate Court

Chicago's Anti-Puppy Mill Law Upheld by Appellate Court

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

In 2015, a new anti-puppy mill law took effect in Chicago that changed the landscape for pet stores. The law prohibits pet retailers from sourcing animals from...

Federal Courts 10 Most Popular FindLaw Blog Posts Honoring Judge Posner

10 Most Popular FindLaw Blog Posts Honoring Judge Posner

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

Judge Richard Posner is perhaps the most interesting judge in the world (quick, someone call Dos Equis). The popular and widely celebrated (by legal...

Federal Courts Court to Consider Attorney's Fees in Prison Beating Case

Court to Consider Attorney's Fees in Prison Beating Case

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

After all that Charles Murphy suffered at the hands of prison guards, his case is going to the U.S. Supreme Court over another issue: attorney's fees. The High...

Federal Courts Top 5 Awesome Opinions From the Bench of Judge Richard Posner

Top 5 Awesome Opinions From the Bench of Judge Richard Posner

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

News broke at the end of last week that the fan favorite judge of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Honorable Richard Posner, was retiring. Here at...

Federal Courts 5 Reasons We'll Miss Judge Posner

5 Reasons We'll Miss Judge Posner

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

There are some judges that the internet and general public just love. Here at FindLaw, it's pretty clear that we have had two favorites for some time -- the...

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