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• Judge disqualifies Winston & Strawn in San Bernardino bankruptcy

  
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  Winston & Strawn has been disqualified from representing a bond insurer in the San Bernardino bankruptcy, due to a conflict created by the law firms hire of a lawyer who formerly worked for an opponent in the litigation. The Chicago-based international law firm had argued that the former California Public…
  6 days ago

• US Supreme Court ruling on Proposition 8: Six possible outcomes

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 659
  As the US Supreme Court appears poised to make a ruling on two cases around equal marriage, here is a short history of the legislation and a breakdown of the six possible outcomes the court might make. After the California Supreme Court ruled in 2008 that gay couples have a constitutional right to marry, Proposition ...
  6 days ago

• Chief Judge Alex Kozinski Tells You Exactly What You Should Do With Your Right to Privacy

  
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  Things are rough for those who love their privacy rights. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . Tags: 9th Circuit , Alex Kozinski , Ninth Circuit , Privacy , Quote of the Day , Surveillance , Technology        
  1 week ago

• What Does it Take to Discharge a Student Loan in Bankruptcy? The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Just Helped Make it a Bit Easier

  
  California Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 104
  It is not easy to write off a student loan in bankruptcy. The Bankruptcy Code says it takes an “undue hardship,” but does not define what that means. The courts have been trying to figure out what it means for decades, and have created a series of high hurdles to jump over. The Three High [...] The post What ...
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• Trial begins in federal class action over public defender caseloads in municipal court

  
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  Two cities in Washington say they never systematically violated the right to counsel of criminal defendants and do an even better job now, under new standards adopted by the states top court. But the American Civil Liberties Union contends otherwise, in a class action that went to trial Monday in…
  2 weeks ago

• News From the 9th Circuit

  
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  ABA Journal posts, "Was judge senile in death penalty case? 9th Circuit dissenter sees ‘painfully obvious’ incompetence," by Debra Cassens Weiss. A federal appeals court has discounted allegations that a judge who sentenced a triple murderer to death was suffering...
  2 weeks ago

• Was judge senile in death penalty case? 9th Circuit dissenter sees ‘painfully obvious’ incompetence

  
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  A federal appeals court has discounted allegations that a judge who sentenced a triple murderer to death was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease at the time. The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the death sentence for Ronald Deere, convicted of murdering three family members of his ...
  2 weeks ago

• CA: Government prayer headed for high court decision

  
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  Champion Newspapers : In Chino Valley, the fire and school boards and Chino city council have such invocations. Chino Hills dropped them on advice of its attorney and satisfied its faith by conducting meetings under the large motto above the council dais, “In God We Trust.”
  2 weeks ago

• Arizona Will Fight in Court for Its Right to De-Fund Planned Parenthood | Life News

  
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  LifeNews : After Judge Wake’s ruling overturning the law, Susan B. Anthony List president Marjorie Dannenfelser told LifeNews she was disappointed. “Judge Wake’s ruling thwarts the will of Arizona taxpayers to stop funding big abortion businesses such as Planned Parenthood. As a result, funds will be reduced ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Important Concept of “Fraudulent Transfers” Explored in a New Local Appeals Court Ruling

  
  California Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 104
  On April 30, 2013, the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals—which hears appeals of bankruptcy court decisions throughout the greater West Coast region including California—published an opinion (In re Fitness Holdings Int’l, Inc.) which gives me the opportunity to explain “fraudulent transfers.” This is a ...
  3 weeks ago

• In Showing Undue Hardship, Court Is Not Allowed To Come Into Your House and Repurpose Your Wife

  
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  This guy succeed in discharging his student loan debts, and he didn’t have to pimp out his wife… Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . Tags: 9th Circuit , Bankruptcy , Debt , Debtors , Debts , Derek Foran , Law School Debts , Loan Debt , ...
  3 weeks ago

• Prenda lawyer gets kicked off 9th Circuit case

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 797
  Earlier this month, four Prenda-linked lawyers were hit with serious sanctions by a Los Angeles federal judge. The sanctions are starting to have consequences. On Friday, Paul Hansmeier, a Minnesota attorney who has been pointed to as one of the masterminds of the Prenda copyright-trolling scheme, filed an ...
  4 weeks ago

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