Senate Sets Second Round in D.C. Circuit Fight

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON • Senate Sets Second Round in D.C. Circuit Fight • First Amendment Trailblazers Celebrated at Supreme Court • RBS Pays $150M to Settle SEC Charges • D.C. Circuit to Hold Arguments At Georgetown Law • Is a 'Patent Troll' Demand Letter Registry the Answer? • Appeals Court Reverses Sanction Against Public Defender Senate Sets Second Round in D.C. Circuit Fight The next round in the Senate showdown over a key federal appeals court will take place next week, with a vote on the nomination of Georgetown law professor Cornelia "Nina" Pillard. In announcing the vote today, Senate Majority Leader Harry... Read More » First Amendment Trailblazers Celebrated at Supreme Court It was a rare moment of surprise and drama Wednesday night inside the Supreme Court chamber. At the end of a Supreme Court Historical Society lecture on Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, the landmark ruling on student... Read More » RBS Pays $150M to Settle SEC Charges A Royal Bank of Scotland subsidiary agreed to pay more than $150 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges that the bank misled investors of a mortgage backed securities offering in 2007. RBS Securities Inc., represented by Wilmer... Read More » D.C. Circuit to Hold Arguments At Georgetown Law The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit for the first time plans to hold oral arguments at a law school in Washington. The court will convene Nov. 12 at Georgetown University Law Center. Chief Judge Merrick Garland and... Read More » Is a 'Patent Troll' Demand Letter Registry the Answer? Cisco Systems Inc. and Electronic Frontier Foundation lawyers on Thursday urged Congress to create a public registry of "patent troll" demand letters, saying transparency would help curb the unwarranted and costly attacks businesses and their customers face from the patent... Read More » Appeals Court Reverses Sanction Against Public Defender A federal judge abused his discretion by sanctioning an assistant federal public defender over subpoena procedures, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled. Read More »

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