Judge Higginson wrote the opinion for the 3-panel comprising of Judges Graves and Douglas, leaving ethical questions open to investigation.
In 2006, the Board removed Al Hartman as Chairman and CEO, citing a series of misdeeds, conflicts of interest, and disclosure failures.
Final Judgment Amount: As Appellant did not press the issue before the district court, the claims have been forfeited. 5th Circuit.
CA5: A single instance of failing to strictly adhere to a court-set deadline is short of the severity of conduct our court...
Benjamin argues that precedent relied on by the district court does not adequately support difference between first class and certified mail.
It's a great country where you can harshly criticize federal judges and nothing bad will happen to you said the 5th Circuit...
The 5th Circuit invokes First Amendment protection when it comes to demonstrated acts of political corruption - Judge Jim Ho (2023).
Ms. Allyson Ho, an expert oral advocate and wife of Judge Jim Ho, advised attendees to have detailed knowledge of the panel...
CA3 Appellate Judge Stephanos Bibas clerked for CA5 Senior Judge Patrick Higginbotham, who's weary of the younger judges opinion-writing style
CitiMortgage offered no reason why favoring the monthly deadlines and ignoring the grace period would do the least damage to the text...
Judge Andrew 'Andy' Oldham penned the Opinion for the 3-panel known to favor Deutsche Bank, and which included Judge Haynes and Jolly.
Non prisoner Lamell obtains a partial reversal in his favor from a 3-panel which capitulated from their earlier opinion. LIT investigates why.
This is the third time in recent times we have been asked to consider whether Judge Lynn Hughes is behavin' like an...
LIT's review of this case is not to look at personal circumstances but rather, as judges say, apply the law. Willett fails...
LIT has reviewed all wordsmithed opinions from the Fifth Circuit's foreclosure docket since the Greatest Theft of Housing in American History.
Notable alumni of the Office of the Solicitor General – 6 are now either District or Federal Judges and one on the...
Judicial recusal doctrines raise structural, not substantive, considerations. They serve to protect the parties basic right to a fair trial.
Meet current and past Judicial Law Clerks at United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for Do's and Dont's.