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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...
7th Cir. Round-Up for Judges and Lawyers
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Ever since President Trump put Judge Amy Coney Barrett on his short list for the U.S. Supreme Court, she has been under the political microscope. Some pundits...
Board of Immigration Appeals Surprised to Discover That It Can't Just Ignore a Federal Appellate Court
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In a case that must be considered a sign of the times, an exasperated Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals panel recently vacated a decision by the Board of...
Man Pardoned of Double Murder Has Civil Suit Revived
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Johnnie Lee Savory was convicted of a double murder in 1977 - when he was just 14 years old. His first conviction was thrown out when the courts found his...
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