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In Title VII actions, plaintiffs have a limited amount of time to file a charge of discrimination (or a court can dismiss the ...

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Baytown police officer Juan Delacruz was protected from liability by qualified ...

5th Circuit Panel Denies Mississippi Detective’s Qualified Immunity Claim in All but One Instance Judges for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals raised questions this week about the high court ...

For nearly four years, there was a never-ending drumbeat about how the Fifth Circuit was an existential threat to the rule of law. Yet, over the past two months or so, it has gotten very quiet.

Judge James Ho, in his solo dissent, wrote the city’s public safety interest doesn’t justify “banish[ing] people of faith … to the functional equivalent of Siberia.” ...

The 5th Circuit covers Marion, Sumter, Citrus, Lake and Hernando counties. Kissner-Kwatkosky was joined by family and well-wishers at the investiture ceremony. A courtroom packed with family ...

Last year in a rare victory for the Department of Labor, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a claim by a Dairy Queen franchisee that the Fair Labor Standards Act prohibits DOL from ...

On February 6, the Fifth Circuit decided United States v. Peterson, holding that noise suppressors (aka silencers or mufflers) are not protected by the Second Amendment. Written by Chief Judge ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed a brief Feb. 7 with the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold its prior rule banning chrysotile asbestos. The rule was issued by the EPA ...

UMG Recordings' Unlike the Seventh Circuit, the Fifth Circuit focused solely on the text of section 504(c)(1) that recites that “all of the parts of a compilation or derivative work constitute ...

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