At court-sponsored institutes across the country, classroom teachers are hearing first-person experiences on topics ranging from judges’ perspectives on judicial independence in their decision-making, to lawyers’ insights into Constitutional tensions between the First Amendment and national security concerns. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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NJ Court Welcomes 7 Judges in Novel Ceremony
Seven experienced lawyers of diverse backgrounds were formally sworn in to serve on the federal bench in New Jersey, during a recent special group investiture ceremony. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Just the Facts: Consumer Bankruptcy Trends, 2005-2021
A new installment of the Just the Facts series examines consumer bankruptcy filings from 2005 to 2021, and includes how bankruptcy filings changed during the Great Recession and COVID-19 pandemic. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Bankruptcy Filings Take Sharp Drop
Personal and business bankruptcy filings took a sharp drop in the twelve-month period ending June 30, 2022, falling 17.7 percent compared with the previous year. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Timeline Highlights Evolution of Judicial Conference
A new interactive timeline, created by the Federal Judicial Center, depicts the evolution of the roles and responsibilities of the Judicial Conference of the United States over the last century. Click Here To Read The Full Article