Social Media Ideas for Federal Court

Supreme Court affirms Washington venue in falsification trial

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision on Thursday, ruled that an individual charged with falsification of a document, must be tried in the district...

Federal’s Next Frontier

Federal’s Next Frontierby Angela Kovach Readi...

Court unanimously sides with defendant in criminal venue dispute over where a crime occurs

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in Abouammo v. United States that federal prosecutors can try a defendant only in the district where his crime was committed, not where its “con...

US Supreme Court clarifies agency powers in pair of new rulings

The US Supreme Court on Thursday issued favorable rulings to federal regulators in two separate cases, adding clarity to recent holdings that signaled skepticism toward agency powe...

Federal Court Dismisses UPF Lawsuit for Second Time

Fed. Circ. Unsure Where State 'Bad Faith' Patent Cases Belong

At arguments Friday in a dispute between Micron Technology Inc. and Netlist Inc., a Federal Circuit panel appeared uncertain whether suits under state laws against "bad faith" pate...

Supreme Court backs jurisdiction in FAA arbitration case

The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed federal court jurisdiction to confirm and vacate arbitration awards under the FAA in Jules v. Andres Balazs Properties. The post Supreme Court backs...

Supreme Court says Fed’s Cook can keep her job for now, but it upholds other Trump firings

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday dramatically expanded presidential power, upholding President Trump’s firings of the heads of independent federal agencies with one importa...

US federal judge reverses federal policies on courthouse immigration arrests

A US federal judge in California on Tuesday vacated four of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies, holding that immigration officials have failed to provide a...

Supreme Court agrees to hear case on the ability to sue federal officials

The Supreme Court on Monday morning added one new case, involving the ability to sue federal officials for violating constitutional rights even when there is no law specifically au...

Federal appeals court keeps Trump’s 10 percent global tariff in place for three importers during appeal

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday granted the Trump administration’s motion to stay a lower court injunction against its 10 percent global tariff, allowin...

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Expanded Expedited Removal Policy

Supreme Court expands presidential power – but keeps the Fed off-limits

In a pair of rulings, the court expanded the president’s ability to fire officials at agencies with purview over things like nuclear technology and consumer safety, while preservin...

Feds face tort claim over CBP car collision

Read the ruling here. Source: Courthouse News Service

Massachusetts Federal Judge Keeps Multistate DOJ Challenge Alive

A Massachusetts federal judge has allowed a multistate challenge against the federal government to continue, concluding at this early stage that the plaintiff states had already sh...

Massachusetts Federal Judge Keeps Multistate DOJ Challenge Alive

A Massachusetts federal judge has allowed a multistate challenge against the federal government to continue, concluding at this early stage that the plaintiff states had already sh...

Divided court bars federal district court review of non-final state-court judgments

A divided Supreme Court on Thursday clarified the scope of a doctrine limiting lower federal courts’ authority to review state-court judgments. In an opinion from Justice Sonia Sot...