10th Circuit (incl. bankruptcy)

The United State Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit sits in Denver, CO. The courthouse is the Byron White US Courthouse. In terms of its size, the Tenth Circuit spans its jurisdictional-reach over 20% of the USA's land mass (spanning 560,625 square miles). In addition to the state of Colorado, the Tenth Circuit is comprised of Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and Utah. The Circuit was initially part of the Eighth Circuit, Congressional legislation broke the single circuit into the Eighth and Tenth respectively.

The US District Court of Appeals is in Denver, Co. The District of Kansas has its courthouse situated in Wichita. The District of New Mexico courthouse is in Albuquerque. The Eastern District of Oklahoma courthouse is in Muskogee, and Northern District is in Tulsa. The Western District courthouse in Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma City. The District of Utah courthouse sits in Salt Lake City, and the District of Wyoming courthouse is in Cheyenne, WY.

Currently, there are 12 judges appointed to the bench in the circuit. Of these, there are 10 senior judges. Timothy M. Tymkovich is the Chief Justice presently serving as the head of the circuit system. And, US Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, is the Circuit Justice for the Tenth District.

Among the leading cases in the circuit is United States v Timothy McVeigh (1998) which was a death-penalty sentencing, following the Oklahoma City, OK bombing. He was convicted and executed of the mass-terrorist crime in 2001. Free Speech v Federal Election Committee (2013) is another famous decision from the circuit which required FEC disclaimers to be given to voters, to ensure they were “informed” of the candidates or groups who were speaking.

The National Law Review covers a wide range of cases in tort-law, FLSA, real property and real estate, civil rights, labor, intellectual property, bankruptcy cases, and more. The National Law Review also covers agency news (including NLRB, Dod, DOJ, EEOC, USCIS, HIPPA, and more), litigation, and the latest news/information relating to elections or appointments in the circuit system.

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Jul 23 2019	Colorado Federal Court Rejects Attorney-Client Privilege for Communications Between Insurer’s Claims Adjuster and In-House Counsel	Carlton Fields
Jul 19 2019	Hedging Bets: Court Finds Sufficient Allegations of ATDS without Taking Clear Stance on Standard	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul 5 2019	Supreme Court Update: Kisor v. Wilkie (No. 18-15), Food Marketing Institute v. Argus (No. 18-481), United States v. Haymond (No. 17-1762)	Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jun 24 2019	Mobile Sources Face an Increased Risk of Agency Enforcement and Citizen Suits	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun 19 2019	Indian Nations Law Update - June 2019	Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun 18 2019	The Tor Browser Afforded CDA Immunity for Dark Web Transactions	Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun 17 2019	The Battle Lines of Mental Health Parity Litigation: Utah District Court Grants Motion to Dismiss, Finds Conclusory Allegations Insufficient	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun 12 2019	Can the SEC Bring Enforcement Actions Against International Schemes?	Zuckerman Law
May 28 2019	A Notice of Deficiency Is Not Set in Stone	McDermott Will & Emery
May 14 2019	Tenth Circuit Confirms that Compliance Employees Must Satisfy Heavier Burden to Obtain FCA Whistleblower Protection	Polsinelli PC
May 10 2019	Tenth Circuit Finds No Jurisdiction to Hear Appeal of District Court Stay Order While Motion to Compel Arbitration Is Pending in Parallel Federal Court Proceeding	Carlton Fields
May 6 2019	CFPB Sues Credit Repair Companies or Alleged Deceptive Marketing	Ballard Spahr LLP
May 1 2019	Yes, UCANN!	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar 26 2019	Oracle Granted Partial Summary Judgment in 401(K) Fees/Investment Option Case	McDermott Will & Emery
Mar 12 2019	Tenth Circuit Affirms Partial Enforcement of Arbitration Clause	Carlton Fields
Mar 12 2019	Here’s Your Class, Now Go Find It: District of New Mexico Approves TCPA Class Notice Procedure That Demonstrates Why Certification Should Have Been Denied	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar 11 2019	Are the Bankruptcy Courts Available for the Cannabis Industry?	Ward and Smith, P.A.
Feb 7 2019	FCA Defendant Petitions Supreme Court, Argues Statute is Unconstitutional	Mintz
Jan 24 2019	First Appellate Decision Holds that SEC Can Bring Extraterritorial Enforcement Action Based on Conduct or Effects in United States	Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec 5 2018	Tenth Circuit Strikes Offending Arbitration Provision Clause in Au Pair Agreements	Carlton Fields
Nov 27 2018	Tenth Circuit Holds That the False Claims Act Does Not Protect Post-Employment Retaliation	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov 19 2018	CFPB Files SCOTUS Amicus Brief; Argues FDCPA Does Not Apply To Non-Judicial Foreclosure Proceedings	Ballard Spahr LLP
Nov 19 2018	No Adverse Employment Action, No Failure-to-Accommodate Claim, Tenth Circuit Rules	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov 19 2018	Time to Resolve a Question About Time: Supreme Court to Consider FCA’s Statute of Limitations	Covington & Burling LLP
Nov 14 2018	Tenth Circuit Rules that False Claims Act (FCA) Does Not Cover Post-Employment Retaliation	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov 13 2018	Tenth Circuit Rejects Request for Rehearing in Closely Watched FCA Medical Necessity Case	Mintz
Nov 13 2018	RICO Suits Against Cannabis Companies and Co-Conspirators Slow to Gain Traction	Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Nov 6 2018	New Mexico Court Affirms Ruling in ACA Risk Corridor Case	Mintz
Oct 19 2018	Read The Statute: Tenth Circuit Holds Claim For Failure To Accommodate Requires An Adverse Employment Action	Polsinelli PC
Oct 9 2018	Vacatur of an Arbitration Award in an FAA Case on Non-FAA Grounds	Mintz
Sep 18 2018	The Tassel is Worth the Hassle: Putative Class Action Dismissed after Court Finds that Accurately Reported College Enrollment Dates and Degree-Conferral Status Are Not Adverse Information	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep 7 2018	You Have the Right to Defend Your Business Model: Court Allows Online Lead Generator to Intervene in Putative TCPA Class Action	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug 20 2018	Truckers’ $2.35 Million Dollar Class Settlement Vacated Due to District Court’s Cursory Analysis	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug 8 2018	Indian Nations Law Update - August 2018	Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul 16 2018	Are All ‘Medical Necessity’ Determinations Subject to False Claims Act Liability? Opinions May Differ.	Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul 16 2018	Tenth Circuit Revives FCA Claim Based on Alleged Lack of Medical Necessity	Mintz
Jul 14 2018	Associated Fresh Market to Pay $832,500 to Resolve EEOC Disability Discrimination Allegations	U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul 9 2018	Supreme Court to Decide Whether FDCPA Applies to Non-Judicial Foreclosure Proceedings	Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul 3 2018	Colorado Judge Unseals Psychiatric Expert Reports in Aurora Theater Shooting Case	Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul 2 2018	SEC Administrative Law Judges: Key Takeaways and Lingering Questions from Lucia v. SEC	Vedder Price
Jun 29 2018	Update on Colorado bank-model lawsuits	Ballard Spahr LLP
Jun 13 2018	Indian Nations Law Update - June 2018	Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May 11 2018	Faulty Expert Testimony Leads to Dismissal of Benzene Exposure Claims	Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar 26 2018	District Court Rejects FCA Claim Based on “Substandard” Product	McDermott Will & Emery
Mar 15 2018	Tenth Circuit Upholds DOL’s Authority to Impose New Conditions for PTEs and Leaves Door Open for Changes to Fiduciary Rule	Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar 14 2018	Marketplace Lending Update: Who’s My Lender?	Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Mar 14 2018	Donations Not Accepted – ADA Does Not Require Continued Use of Leave Donation Program	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar 12 2018	The Sliding Scale of Reasonable Accommodations	Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar 8 2018	A Matter of Trusts: Tenth Circuit to Decide Important ESOP Case	McDermott Will & Emery
Mar 5 2018	Tenth Circuit Holds Bureau of Land Management Improperly Relied On Unsupported and Irrational Assumption in Analyzing Environmental Impacts of Coal Mining Leases	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

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