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Judicial System
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Southern California Appellate News
FRAP 29 proposal unifies the bar?
Law360 has Almost Everyone Hates The Judiciary's Amicus Rule RevampPolicymakers for the federal judiciary Friday did what often seems impossible in a polarized nation, uniting powerful advocates for defense counsel, trial…
Southern California Appellate News
9th Cir. offline 2/15
CM/ECF and ACMS in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will be unavailable from Saturday February 15, 2025 at 6:00 AM Pacific Time until Sunday February 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM…
Southern California Appellate News
13 Fiefdoms (book review)
The latest issue of Judicature has a book review from Judge Wood, Thirteen Fiefdoms: Inside the United States Courts of Appeals:There is no such thing as “the” federal court of…
Unpredictable
Litigation in Botswana
By Will Newman
Botswana has a lot in common with Brooklyn, where I live. They have about the same population, a strong tradition of democratic government, and a judicial system administered in English…
Harvey & Binnall Insight & News
Understanding Virginia’s Judicial System
If you are dealing with legal matters in Virginia, it’s essential to understand how Virginia’s judicial system operates, particularly its two primary trial courts: the General District Courts (GDC) and…
TimeSolv Blog
What Does a Court Clerk Do? Key Roles and Responsibilities
By Aziz Hamidov
The comings and goings of a busy courthouse may leave visitors asking, “What does a court clerk do?” Since court clerks see to the smooth running of the court, from…
Unpredictable
Key Differences Between California State Courts and Federal Courts in Litigation
By Will Newman
Unlike many posts on this blog, which are written by Will Newman, this post is by Luis Avila, an attorney at the LA Law Firm in Los Angeles. It is…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
New justice complex in Montreal to house four federal courts by 2027
It will feature modern designs that will complement Old Montreal's architectural landscape
Legal Theory Blog
Dothan on Courts and Social Justice
Shai Dothan (University of Copenhagen - iCourts - Centre of Excellence for International Courts) has posted Courts and Social Justice (Forthcoming in 58 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review (2025))…
Steve Cornforth Blog
About Rwanda, Courts and a chin related injury!
I am wondering if I can pursue a personal injury claim against the Prime Minister. This is for injuries suffered by my chin as it hit the floor this morning…