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Rape and Suicide Not Enough for 1983 Action Says 10th Cir.
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Despite the horrible events that happened to Plaintiff Misti Lee Schneider, the proof still was not enough to sustain a § 1983 action. The Tenth Circuit...
Lockheed Martin Did Not Protect Its Whistleblower, Says 10th Cir.
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
When Lockheed Martin Corp. sought to set aside a decision that essentially determined that they violated the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (the Act), the Tenth Circuit...
Prisoner Gets Arm Amputated, 10th Circuit Rules Against Her
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
There are very stringent standards when it comes to municipal liability. Unfortunately for Plaintiff Amanda Bailey, a former detainee at the Pittsburg County...
10th Circuit Not a 'Second-Shot Forum'
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit was not amused when Jerry McCormick attempted to appeal a summary judgment order, arguing that it was improper -- but with no new evidence to...
Federal Prison Inmate's Appeal Denied, No Right to Counsel
By Kelly Cheung | Last updated on
A federal prison inmate’s appeal on a medical malpractice claim was rejected by the Tenth Circuit. The court also rejected the inmate’s right to counsel...
10th Cir. to Rule on Contraceptive Mandate and Employers' Rights
By Kelly Cheung | Last updated on
Arts and crafts chain, Hobby Lobby, will be anxiously waiting to hear the upcoming Tenth Circuit ruling on their challenge. The Oklahoma chain store challenges...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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Kit Yona, M.A.
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Mariana Petersen
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