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Diane Sykes, chief judge of the 7th Circuit Appeals Court, is moving to semi-retirement after 33 years on the bench, opening ...
Chief U.S. Circuit Judge Diane Sykes plans to step down from active service on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, creating the first new vacancy on the Chicago-based court since U.S. President ...
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday declined to lift a judge’s order that the Trump administration “facilitate” ...
The chief judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals wrote the ruling, tossing the criminal mischief case against a middle school ...
In certifying the question for the Supreme Court of Illinois, the panel noted the ramifications the decision could have in the insurance industry. The cost to represent the companies in the underlying ...
Diane Sykes, chief judge of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, will move to senior status in October, creating a pick on the appeals court for President ...
All of that—the fun, the preparation, and the stress—gets amplified when you’re preparing to argue at the Seventh Circuit.
In Wolf v. Riverport Insurance Co., the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s holding, under Illinois law, that ...
The group of student-athletes alleged that the NCAA's academic requirements discriminate against Black students and ...
The purgatory Illinois gun rights groups say gun owners have been in with a case challenging the state’s gun ban may be ...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Chief Judge Diane Sykes will be taking senior status on Oct. 1, giving President Donald Trump a seat to fill on the Chicago-based appellate court.