Posted: June 12th, 2014 | By: Rebecca Martinez
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld North Carolina’s limits on how long people have to file pollution-related lawsuits. Continue reading »
Posted: June 9th, 2014 | By: Richard Wolf
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Victims of contaminated water that wasn’t discovered for decades lost their effort to sue polluters at the Supreme Court on Monday in a case that could set back thousands of former Marines and their families with similar claims. Continue reading »
Posted: May 15th, 2014 | By: Justin Jenkins (’14) and Zachary Dunn (’15)
Zachary Dunn (’15) and Justin Jenkins (’14) attended oral argument in the case of Bostic v. Schaefer at the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Continue reading »
Posted: April 23rd, 2014 | By: Jeremy P. Jacobs
The U.S. Supreme Court grappled with abstruse legal terminology today at the heart of an electronics manufacturer’s bid to torpedo a case brought by two dozen North Carolina landowners accusing the company of contaminating their groundwater with industrial solvents. Continue reading »
Posted: April 23rd, 2014 | By: Robert Percival
On Wednesday April 23, the Supreme Court will conclude its penultimate week of oral argument for the October Term 2013 by hearing an environmental case which poses a question of statutory interpretation that may not be as simple as it first appears. Continue reading »
Posted: April 22nd, 2014 | By: Tony Mauro
If Jones Day partner Michael Carvin dials back his typically aggressive advocacy style before the U.S. Supreme Court on April 22, there may be two explanations. Continue reading »
Posted: April 16th, 2014 | By: Jeremy P. Jacobs
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — When Wake Forest University Law Professor John Korzen (’81 BA, ’91 JD) makes his U.S. Supreme Court debut next week, it won’t be the first time he’s been in a tough spot. Continue reading »
Posted: April 7th, 2014 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Professor John Korzen (’81 BA, ’91 JD) will argue one of the Appellate Advocacy Clinic appeals, CTS Corporation v. Waldburger, in the Supreme Court of the United States on Wednesday, April 23. Continue reading »
Posted: January 29th, 2014 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Pat Wallace (’14) argued on behalf of the Appellate Advocacy Clinic in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in Richmond, Va., on Jan. 28, 2014. The Fourth Circuit hears appeals from federal district courts in five states: Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Continue reading »
Posted: January 21st, 2014 | By: Stacy Jones
Justin Jenkins (’14) and Professor John Korzen (’91) argued on behalf of Appellate Advocacy Clinic clients in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, in Atlanta on Jan. 14, 2014. The two arguments were the first ever for the Clinic in the Eleventh Circuit. The Eleventh Circuit hears appeals from federal district courts in three states: Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.
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