7th Circuit Chief Judge Diane Sykes to Take Senior Status
Sykes, who joined the Seventh Circuit in 2004 after serving on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, was reportedly on President ...
Federal judge Diane Sykes will move to semi-retirement, giving Trump a 7th Circuit Appeals Court pick
Diane Sykes, chief judge of the 7th Circuit Appeals Court, is moving to semi-retirement after 33 years on the bench, opening ...
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Seventh Circuit Rules that Hospital Cannot Sue Their States to Enforce Medicaid Prompt Payment Obligations
On March 14, 2025, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled en banc (i.e., in a decision by the full court) that a Chicago hospital cannot sue ...
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7th Circuit denies rehearing of Indiana ban on gender-affirming care
The denial means the ban remains in effect while litigation challenging the law is still pending before the U.S. District ...
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Appeals court vindicates law professor disciplined for censored slurs on test
The decision allows Kilborn to continue pursuing his claim that the university violated his free speech rights.
Appeals court won’t lift Boasberg’s order blocking Alien Enemies Act
A federal appeals court in a 2-1 decision Wednesday refused to lift U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s order blocking the ...
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Update: SCOTUS Reverses Seventh Circuit on False Statements Conviction
On March 21, the Supreme Court announced its opinion in Thompson v. United States, reversing the Seventh Circuit and holding that 18 U.S.C. § ...
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7th Circuit Chief Judge Sykes to transition to senior status
The Journal Sentinel reported now that Sykes is moving to senior status, Michael Brennan, also from Wisconsin, will become ...