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 14 2022	Stormy Weather Ahead: Lack of Causation Evidence Rains Out Appeal	McDermott Will & Emery
Nov 15 2023	Strong Move: Court Modifies a TCPA DNC Class Definition At the Pleadings Stage And it is Beautiful To See	Troutman Amin, LLP
Nov 18 2021	SUED FOR WHAT YOU DON’T SAY: New Text Message Content TCPA Theory Gaining Steam–And its Scary Stuff	Troutman Amin, LLP
Aug 31 2023	Suit Revived Against Monopolist that Foreclosed Market Through Threats	MoginRubin
Jan 20 2014	Supreme Court Case Likely to Resolve Dispute on What Government Must Prove in Bank Fraud Prosecutions	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec 18 2014	Supreme Court Clarifies the Standard Governing Removal of Class Action Cases to Federal Court	Proskauer Rose LLP
May 29 2009	Supreme Court Decides Exhaustion and Evidence Cases	Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Oct 7 2014	Supreme Court Lets Gay Marriage Stand In Five States	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul 3 2023	Supreme Court Limits Foreign Reach of U.S. Trademark Law	K&L Gates
Jan 31 2017	Supreme Court Nominee Has Put “Reasonable” into Reasonable Accommodation Obligations	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun 30 2023	Supreme Court Says Wedding Website Designer May Refuse Same-Sex Couples Under First Amendment	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec 9 2013	Supreme Court To Consider Employers’ Arguments Regarding Contraceptive Mandate	McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov 10 2022	Supreme Court to Consider Whether Lanham Act Reaches Foreign Defendants’ Extraterritorial Conduct	McDermott Will & Emery
Jul 9 2018	Supreme Court to Decide Whether FDCPA Applies to Non-Judicial Foreclosure Proceedings	Ballard Spahr 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
Oct 30 2014	Supreme Court’s 2014-15 Term: Case Will Test an Important Limitation on the Ability to Challenge State Tax Laws	McDermott Will & Emery
Nov 26 2019	TCPA Compliance Attorney on Soundboard Technology Ruling	Hinch Newman LLP
Aug 17 2020	TCPA Default Judgment Debacle	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr 16 2021	TCPA Litigation Update — Taking Stock of Facebook at the Pleadings Stage	Mintz
Jul 31 2019	TCPA Quick Hitter: Summary Judgment Entered in Favor of Defendant Where Plaintiff Lacked Proof of Calls	Troutman Amin, LLP
Dec 4 2021	TCPAWORLD After Dark: The Government Continues to Attack Free Speech And I’m Getting Depressed	Troutman Amin, LLP
Dec 27 2023	Telephone and Texting Compliance News: Litigation Update — Two Courts Agree With Defendant’s Challenges to Imprecise TCPA Class Definitions	Mintz
Jul 15 2016	Tenth Circuit ADA Ruling Drives Home the Importance of Written Job Descriptions	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul 12 2021	Tenth Circuit Addresses Damages for Excessive Recordkeeping Fee Claims	Proskauer Rose LLP
May 17 2017	Tenth Circuit Addresses Required Level of Specificity of EEOC Charge in Quid Pro Quo Case	Polsinelli PC
Sep 13 2023	Tenth Circuit Adopts “Meaningful Benchmark” Pleading Standard in Dismissing Challenges to 401(k) Plan Fees	Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep 20 2022	Tenth Circuit Affirms $1 Million Jury Award to Whistleblower	Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct 6 2014	Tenth Circuit Affirms Class Certification and Price Fixing Verdict Against Dow Chemical	Mintz
Jun 5 2015	Tenth Circuit Affirms Clawback from Unsuspecting Recipient of Funds Under Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act	Katten
Jun 21 2021	Tenth Circuit Affirms Damages Based on Revenue Credit, and Makes Clear That Arms-Length Service Agreements Without Evidence of A Prior Relationship Are Not Prohibited Transactions	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 15 2021	Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Locum Tenens’ Discrimination Claims Because Physician Was Not A Hospital Employee	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan 23 2015	Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Securities Class Action for Failing to Plead Scienter Under the PSLRA	Katten
Feb 6 2011	Tenth Circuit Affirms High Standard For Scienter Pleading In Securities Fraud Cases Against Independent Auditors	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May 10 2016	Tenth Circuit Affirms Lower Court Ruling on Meaning of “User” in DMCA §512(c) Safe Harbor	Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar 12 2019	Tenth Circuit Affirms Partial Enforcement of Arbitration Clause	Carlton Fields
Sep 9 2021	Tenth Circuit Applies TransUnion v. Ramirez To Find Standing In Single-Call Debt Collection Case	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May 25 2016	Tenth Circuit Bars Class Tort Claims for Failing to Plead Injury	Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov 22 2019	Tenth Circuit Class Action Litigation \| Fall 2019	Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb 18 2020	Tenth Circuit Class Action Litigation \| Winter 2019/2020	Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May 14 2019	Tenth Circuit Confirms that Compliance Employees Must Satisfy Heavier Burden to Obtain FCA Whistleblower Protection	Polsinelli PC
Nov 7 2011	Tenth Circuit Continues the Ambiguity of “Advertising Injury”	Intellectual Property Insurance Services Corporation
Nov 9 2023	Tenth Circuit Contributes Clarity to Contributory Liability in Copyright Infringement	McDermott Will & Emery
Feb 14 2017	Tenth Circuit Court Agrees Difference Of Opinion On Medical Necessity Is Insufficient to Show Falsity Under False Claims Act	Mintz
Jun 19 2017	Tenth Circuit Court Grants Request For Social Media Posts Related To Emotional State And Physical Activity	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep 9 2021	Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms District Court’s Judgment for Great-West in Section 36(b) Excessive Fee Suit	Vedder Price
Jan 23 2017	Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules SEC Administrative Law Judges Hold Office in Violation of U.S. Constitution	Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb 26 2021	Tenth Circuit Decides That An “Active, Full-time Employee” Is Entirely Different Than an Employee Who is “Actively at Work”	Robinson & Cole LLP
Jan 14 2022	Tenth Circuit Decision Could Pave the Way for More Frequent Clean Air Act Enforcement	ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan 10 2017	Tenth Circuit Decision Finds Against the SEC and Creates a Circuit Split on the Constitutionality of the Commission’s ALJs	K&L Gates
Feb 24 2023	Tenth Circuit Declares No Remedy for Hemp Farmer Whose Federally Legal Plants Were Seized	ArentFox Schiff LLP

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