“What could be better than a federal judge’s open invitation that not only offers a junior attorney the incentive to be the principal author of a brie, but also the […]
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When the Supreme Court announced that effective January 1, 2023, it no longer will require the parties’ consent, or the Court’s permission, to file an amicus brief, ALF Executive Vice
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The Supreme Court on December 5 announced revisions to its rules—including elimination of the requirement that an amicus curiae obtain either the parties’ consent or the Court’s permission prior to filing its friend-of-the-court brief.
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Note: On December 5, 2022 the Supreme Court eliminated its amicus brief consent requirement , as reported by Atlantic Legal Foundation: Supreme Court Ditches Amicus Consent Requirement. “Writing amicus curiae (‘friend of
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Note: On December 5, 2022 the Supreme Court eliminated its amicus brief consent requirement as reported by Atlantic Legal Foundation: Supreme Court Ditches Amicus Consent Requirement On April 5, 2022,
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The following op-ed, published in Law360 on October 9, 2020, was written by Atlantic Legal Foundation Senior Vice President & General Counsel Larry Ebner. Amicus curiae, or friend of the
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