Although the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals are the final word on 99 percent of all federal cases, there is no detailed account of how these courts operate. How do judges decide which ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday threw out a $1.68 billion ... federal law designed to make it easier ...

Election night marked a major ideological shift in 14 Texas appeals courts whose elections usually get little fanfare.

Appeals courts in both North Carolina and Michigan ... to Republican candidate former President Donald Trump in the swing ...

A very recent case decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit provides well-reasoned analysis of the role of ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...

Amicus practice is less ubiquitous in the United States Courts of Appeals. Amici seek to file comparatively few briefs, nearly all of which the appellate courts permit, while many tribunals have not ...

The three federal courts include the United States Supreme Court, the United States Courts of Appeals, and the United States District Courts. Explain that the five state courts include the Washington ...

A panel ruled in a 2-1 decision that that the limit of 10 rounds of ammunition remains constitutional after Supreme Court ...

The Kline School of Law Federal Litigation and Appeals Clinic, directed by Emma Tuohy, offers students the unique opportunity to represent indigent individuals in immigration matters, at both the ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the 9 th Circuit in San Francisco decides appeals from both United States District Courts in Washington, as well as from District Courts from many other western ...