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Federal Courts Tennis Ball Toxin Suspect's Civil Rights Claim Bounced from Court

Tennis Ball Toxin Suspect's Civil Rights Claim Bounced from Court

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Sometimes we think there is no issue too small for appellate court review. Take, for instance, Fisher v Dodson, an Ohio civil rights claim considered in the...

Federal Courts Justice Roberts Names New Judicial Conference Committee Chairs

Justice Roberts Names New Judicial Conference Committee Chairs

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Chief Justice John Roberts named eight judges as new committee chairs for the Judicial Conference this week, and extended the service of three judges as...

Federal Courts Kentucky Symposium Will Discuss State Court Funding

Kentucky Symposium Will Discuss State Court Funding

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Want to learn more about how the executive and judicial branches plan to address underfunded courts? The Kentucky Law Journal, with the American Bar...

Federal Courts Sixth Circuit Dismisses Morgan Keegan Class Action Lawsuit

Sixth Circuit Dismisses Morgan Keegan Class Action Lawsuit

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a Morgan Keegan class action lawsuit last week, finding that the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act...

Federal Courts No New Trial: Shady Tactics Don't Equal Prosecutorial Misconduct

No New Trial: Shady Tactics Don't Equal Prosecutorial Misconduct

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, except when the girl is so hung up on them that she commits fraud to have more money to spend on jewelry. And therein lies...

Federal Courts Judge Bernice Donald Confirmed, Celebrates with Stripper Ruling

Judge Bernice Donald Confirmed, Celebrates with Stripper Ruling

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

What would you if you had just been confirmed for a seat on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals? Open a bottle of champagne? Take a long lunch? If you were U.S....

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