Sentence examples for federal litigation from inspiring English sources

Lawyers involved in federal litigation against BP expressed skepticism about the new rules, however.

Officials with both agencies cited pending federal litigation surrounding the policy in deciding not to appear.

The judge was assigned to oversee most of the federal litigation spawned by BP's spill.

"The reality is that the federal court recognizes the attorney general as the voice of the state in federal litigation".

The bill does not include $23 million sought by the administration to finance federal litigation against the tobacco industry.

Justice Stevens said as much in a 1978 opinion, observing that appeals court judges were "struggling desperately to keep afloat in the flood of federal litigation".

A list of the union's state and federal litigations and grievances against the county and the jail administration is four pages long.

In the past year, their company Malibu Media LLC has filed more than thirteen hundred copyright-infringement lawsuits — more of these cases than anyone else, accounting for a third of all U.S. copyright litigation during that time, according to the federal-litigation database Pacer — against people that they accuse of stealing their films on the Internet.

"I'm a former federal tax litigation attorney, I'm a businesswoman," she said.

Mr. Feinberg has also been criticized by plaintiffs' lawyers who have filed complaints with the judge in New Orleans who is overseeing federal spill litigation.

Bachmann usually describes herself vaguely as a "former federal tax litigation attorney," but, in part because she was new, she didn't do much litigating.