This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Oct. 6, 2015

Attorney threatened with sanctions for improper oral argument escapes punishment

An attorney who "walked into a buzzsaw" when she cited a Los Angeles Times article in court and was promptly threatened with sanctions for improper oral argument has escaped punishment.


By L.J. Williamson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


An attorney who "walked into a buzzsaw" when she cited a Los Angeles Times article
in court and was promptly threatened with sanctions for improper oral argument escaped
punishment Friday when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to impose any
sanctions.


In July, U.S. Department of Justice attorn...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up