Search results for "petrobras"
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848Fifth CircuitDespite Merger, Knight is Still Bringing Frivolous Lawsuits for Corrupt Petrobras Entities
However, from the oral arguments, Petrobras has strong support from Justice Brett Busby, a fmr Judge Tjoflat clerk ("a little gloss here").
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1.0KBankersFollowin’ the Dirty Money Leads to Petrobras and Bankers JPMorgan in Brazil
Brazilian authorities are investigating whether JPMorgan Chase & Co played a role in an alleged bribery and money laundering scheme.
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2.4KAppellate CircuitThe Petrobras Scandal Sidebar Arbitration Agreement is Decided At the Fifth Circuit and the Decision is Correct.
Petrobras relies on a Fifth Circuit opinion to support that the district court should have considered the public policy issue. This cannot...
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3.6KAppellate CircuitThe Petrobras Scandal Resulted in the Largest Foreign Class Action Settlement in History. Meanwhile in Texas, Fifth Circuit Judge Catharina Haynes is bias towards Petrobras
Broken Robes: Judge Catharina Haynes of the Fifth Circuit has a financial interest in the outcome of the Cadenas case in Texas....
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774Dark MoneyTexas Appellate Courts: We’re Definitely Biased, Deal With It
Texas Appellate Court Chief Justice Sudderth's concurring opinion suggesting she ‘loathed’ having to follow the law.
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1.3KAccelerationYoung’s ‘Pretty Good Deal’ is Another Baked Fifth Circuit Foreclosure Opinion by an Infamous 3-Panel
Compare, for example, the foreclosure case of Rob authored by Judge Stephen Higginson in 2018 which reversed and rendered for homeowners.
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1.4KAppellate JudgesFifth Circuit Oral Argument Perks: Rule 28J Letter Cleaned Up
After slammin' both sets of counsel for citing outwith their briefs, Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod allowed Rule 28J letters post argument.
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1.1KJudgesTexas Supreme Court, Pro Se Standards of Pleadings and Preservation of Argument Defined
LIT remains unconvinced a sitting appellate Chief Judge's opinion would have been reversed so willingly by Texas Supreme Court.
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666Appellate JudgesHow Judges Can Avoid Any Bacterium of Impugnment via Self-Recusal
Judges do not choose their cases, and litigants do not choose their judges. We all operate on a blind draw system.
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866Appellate JudgesThe ExtraJudicial Internet Searches Argument Cut Down by Judge King, Precedentially
Judge King sat on another recent appeal panel re internet searches involving Judge Lynn Hughes who looked up a litigant's company erroneously
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865Appellate CircuitAppellate Court Mandates Reassignment to a Different Judge Under Reasonableness Test
"...an appellate court will mandate reassignment when the facts “might reasonably cause an objective observer to question the original judge’s impartiality.”"
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1.1KAppellate JudgesPrice Doesn’t Meet the High Standards Needed for a Pro Se Coming Before the Court, Sayeth the Fifth Circuit
What’s interesting here is Stanley Price complained about lower court Judge Vance, who was succeeded, albeit temporarily, by Judge Engelhardt who sat...
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1.3KAppellate JudgesCan You Interpret Judicial Acts as a Power Move? LIT Asks; Is Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod Vying for Judicial Supremacy
LIT believes Elrod see’s the changing of the guard in ‘active’ judgeships. As a 54 year old circuit judge, that’s regarded as...
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2.1K1AccelerationOperation WhiteOut: Judicial Corruption in Federal District and Appellate Courts Exposed With Help from the Internet and Past Data
Corruption in Our Courts: What It Looks Like and Where It Is Hidden is a paper which confirms judicial bribery is a...
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1.7KAppellate CircuitA Litigant Has A Right To Fairness in Every Proceeding, Including an Impartial Judge Sayeth Fifth Circuit Judge Cory Wilson
It’s refreshing. It’s candid. It’s a 3-panel led by a new circuit judge by the name of Judge Cory Wilson. Together with...
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2.3K1Editors ChoiceThere’s 44 Badly Behaving Texas Judges, JP’s and Texas Lawyers in January 2021’s Runnin’ of the Ox.
The State Bar of Texas offers Lawyers a Mediation Service Where they Convince the Defrauded Client to Enter into Interest-Free Personal Loans...
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4.3KKen PaxtonTRCP Update for Dummies 2021
The Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (TRCP) govern nearly every aspect of litigation in Texas. While these rules may be amended slightly...
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705LITShell Companies Have New Transparency Laws to Follow
The new legislation quietly passed by Congress last month after a decade-long fight is the most sweeping banking reform of its kind...
