Law Advice » judicial http://www.lawadvice.ws Lawful Advice for Legal Situations and Litigious Problems Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:41:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 At Three-Year Mark, Obama Lags Behind Bush in Judicial Nominations, Study Finds http://www.lawadvice.ws/at-three-year-mark-obama-lags-behind-bush-in-judicial-nominations-study-finds/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/at-three-year-mark-obama-lags-behind-bush-in-judicial-nominations-study-finds/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 07:33:34 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/at-three-year-mark-obama-lags-behind-bush-in-judicial-nominations-study-finds/ Despite increasing his pace of U.S. District Court and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals nominations, President Barack Obama failed to make as many of them as President George W. Bush did at the three-year mark of his administration, according to a new Brookings Institution research paper.

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PM opposes draft law on judicial appointments
Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu says bill, which passed Knesset, against country's status quo; "Law like this won't pass gov't I head," PM says. A draft law mandating that a Knesset committee hold hearings approving appointments to the …

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PM against Knesset hearings for judicial appointments
Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu says bill, which passed Knesset, against country's status quo; "Law like this won't pass gov't I head," PM says. A draft law mandating that a Knesset committee hold hearings approving appointments to the …

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/pm-against-knesset-hearings-for-judicial-appointments-jerusalem-post/feed/ 0 Nonpartisan legal experts urge Senate to approve Obamas Texas judicial nominees – Houston Chronicle (blog) http://www.lawadvice.ws/nonpartisan-legal-experts-urge-senate-to-approve-obamas-texas-judicial-nominees-houston-chronicle-blog/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/nonpartisan-legal-experts-urge-senate-to-approve-obamas-texas-judicial-nominees-houston-chronicle-blog/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:06:30 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/nonpartisan-legal-experts-urge-senate-to-approve-obamas-texas-judicial-nominees-houston-chronicle-blog/
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Nonpartisan legal experts urge Senate to approve Obamas Texas judicial nominees
Houston Chronicle (blog)
A group of nonpartisan legal leaders in Texas called Tuesday on the US Senate to expeditiously move to fill judicial vacancies with President Barack Obama's nominees for district and appellate courts. There are currently 94 vacancies in the federal …

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/nonpartisan-legal-experts-urge-senate-to-approve-obamas-texas-judicial-nominees-houston-chronicle-blog/feed/ 0 Texas Legal Group Urges More Judicial Appointments – Texas Tribune http://www.lawadvice.ws/texas-legal-group-urges-more-judicial-appointments-texas-tribune/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/texas-legal-group-urges-more-judicial-appointments-texas-tribune/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:35:46 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/texas-legal-group-urges-more-judicial-appointments-texas-tribune/
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Texas Legal Group Urges More Judicial Appointments
Texas Tribune
A nonpartisan group of Texas lawyers, law professors and other legal advocates today called on the US Senate to hurry up and fill judicial vacancies that are slowing down the justice system in Texas and nationwide. …
Texans point to judicial slotsSan Antonio Express

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Legal experts urge Senate to move on Obama judicial nominees
San Antonio Express
WASHINGTON — A group of non-partisan legal leaders in Texas called Tuesday on the US Senate to quickly fill judicial vacancies with President Barack Obama's nominees for district and appellate courts. Nationally, there are currently 94 …
Respect For The Confirmation Process, Judge Roll's Seat Filled, Other Judicial …Insurance News Net (press release)

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/legal-experts-urge-senate-to-move-on-obama-judicial-nominees-san-antonio-express/feed/ 0 Senators Reach Deal on 10 Judicial Nominees http://www.lawadvice.ws/senators-reach-deal-on-10-judicial-nominees/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/senators-reach-deal-on-10-judicial-nominees/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 06:47:41 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/senators-reach-deal-on-10-judicial-nominees/ Senate leaders have come to an agreement to consider 10 judicial nominees during the next several weeks, stepping up the rate at which senators have been considering judges in recent months. The nominees include candidates for the 4th Circuit and the high-profile Southern District of New York.

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/senators-reach-deal-on-10-judicial-nominees/feed/ 0 The Last Honest Judicial Hearing? – Wall Street Journal (blog) http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-last-honest-judicial-hearing-wall-street-journal-blog/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-last-honest-judicial-hearing-wall-street-journal-blog/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:32:19 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-last-honest-judicial-hearing-wall-street-journal-blog/
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The Last Honest Judicial Hearing?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The New York Review of Books has an illuminating interview [subscribers only] with the appeals-court judge and scholar Richard Posner, conducted by a Georgia State law professor. Posner discusses what he sees as inconsistencies in …
Judicial Independence alone cannot secure the rule of Law- Chief JusticeGhana News Agency

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-last-honest-judicial-hearing-wall-street-journal-blog/feed/ 0 Judicial Conference Urges Restraint in Sealing Civil Cases http://www.lawadvice.ws/judicial-conference-urges-restraint-in-sealing-civil-cases/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/judicial-conference-urges-restraint-in-sealing-civil-cases/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 04:27:39 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/judicial-conference-urges-restraint-in-sealing-civil-cases/ The policy-making body of the federal judiciary has approved a new standard that instructs judges to limit sealing entire civil cases to only extraordinary circumstances and to first explore narrower alternatives like blacking out information or sealing particular documents.

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/judicial-conference-urges-restraint-in-sealing-civil-cases/feed/ 0 Transcription Error Nearly Trips Up Judicial Nominee http://www.lawadvice.ws/transcription-error-nearly-trips-up-judicial-nominee/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/transcription-error-nearly-trips-up-judicial-nominee/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:59:25 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/transcription-error-nearly-trips-up-judicial-nominee/ Judge Bernice Donald, who was confirmed to the 6th Circuit by a Senate vote of 96-2 on Tuesday, found out during her confirmation process how much trouble a transcript error can cause after a misattributed quote from a 2008 panel discussion made its way to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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