Tag:federal courts

Brownstein, Lathrop GPM, Stinson Announce New Attorneys, Promotions, Recognitions

Brownstein, Lathrop GPM and Stinson announced new attorneys and promotions; Lathrop GPM announced recognition and ranking in Chambers High Net Worth.

Executive Committee: COVID-19 No Longer Impacting Functioning of Federal Courts

The Judicial Conference’s Executive Committee found the COVID-19 emergency is no longer impacting the functioning of federal courts, according to an announcement May 11. 

What’s in the Federal Judiciary’s $9.1 Billion Budget Request?

The federal judiciary announced it’s seeking $9.1 billion in discretionary funding from Congress for fiscal year 2024, an increase of 8%.

Federal Circuits in Focus

Over the past year, the circuit courts were considering new and emerging issues, questions and fact patterns.

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Doctor’s Appeal of 10th Circuit Decision

The U.S. Supreme Court heard two appeals over what prosecutors must prove to convict doctors under the CSA.

Colorado Case Heads to Oral Arguments at SCOTUS

A Colorado case asks the U.S. Supreme Court if Federal Courts and the Court of Indian Offenses are branches of the same power.

Justices Sotomayor and Barrett Call to Fix the U.S. Sentencing Commission and Resolve Federal Sentencing Discrepancies

Justices Sotomayor and Barrett criticized discrepancies between federal district courts’ sentencing in a statement on Monday.

Justice Roberts Flags Financial Conflicts of Interest in Federal Judiciary Year-End Report

Justice Roberts published the federal judiciary’s year-end report with 2022 Judicial Conference priorities and data from the 2020 term.