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Ninth Circuit Judge Plans To Leave The Bench, Return To Private Practice
It better be the job of a lifetime for him to leave a lifetime appointment.
It better be the job of a lifetime for him to leave a lifetime appointment.
Is this the bottom for Alex Kozinski? Or can he sink lower?
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Forget the myths the media's created about the White House. The truth is, these are not very bright guys, and it got out of hand.
Of course this is happening.
The Senator should be embarrassed right about now.
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With the Supreme Court highlighting the helpfulness of using state court certification procedures, the number of certified state law issues is only likely to increase.
This is painful to watch.
A look at the relationship between the party of the appointing president and dissenting opinions.
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Some also say they experienced or witnessed inappropriate behavior too.
Behind closed doors, Judge Reinhardt was allegedly far from the ideal liberal.
FOH with that nonsense about a 1A right to exclude other people's kids from public education!
Our favorite federal judge is at it again.
* Remember how AG Bill Barr announced that lawyers would be getting swapped out on the census citizenship case? This federal judge has rejected the change because the DOJ “provide[d] no reasons, let alone ‘satisfactory reasons,’ for the substitution of counsel.” [New York Law Journal] * After two hours of oral argument, judges on the Fifth Circuit seemed unsure of whether the Affordable Care Act would live to see another day. This case is likely headed to the Supreme Court no matter what, as health insurance for 20 million people protections for pre-existing conditions are in the crossfire. [POLITICO] * Daniel Bress of Kirkland & Ellis was confirmed to the Ninth Circuit (or the “9th Circus,” as President Trump once referred to the appellate court) in a party-line vote. He’ll replace the disgraced Alex Kozinski, who resigned in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct. [Washington Post] * Chief Justice Leo Strine of the Delaware Supreme Court will be retiring at the end of October, leaving time for Governor John Carney to select a replacement for the man who shaped the law on takeovers. [Reuters] * Jeffrey McIntyre, a partner at Husch Blackwell, left the firm after he was reprimanded by the Wisconsin Supreme Court for punching a bar manager in the face and driving while intoxicated, both of which he was charged for and submitted guilty pleas. [Wisconsin State Journal; ABA Journal]