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The findings center around Bradshaw's work for an elderly client who put him and his law firm in charge of her estate.
Goodwin Liu was controversial because he represented a younger generation, the potential of new leadership on the 9 th Circuit, and a bolder vision for the future of the federal judiciary.
April 16, 2010— -- President Obama's federal appeals court nominee Goodwin Liu appeared before a Senate panel today and tried to move forward his embattled nomination to the 9th Circuit court ...
Ninth Circuit nominee Goodwin Liu’s position on school choice has been touted as a supposed exception to his hard-Left record on constitutional issues. But a fuller examination reveals a very ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Goodwin Liu was tired and disappointed. The law professor had returned from Washington the night before, having lost his bruising 16-month battle to win Senate confirmation for a ...
Goodwin Liu is many, many things (disclosure: I have met him several times), but an “extraordinary circumstance” he is not. Liu is a Yale and Stanford graduate and associate dean of one of ...
In May 2008, Ninth Circuit nominee Goodwin Liu took part in a discussion of the documentary film Traces of the Trade, which explores the role of New Englanders in the slave trade. Liu lists the ...
Reporting from Washington — Goodwin Liu, President Obama’s polarizing choice for the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, has withdrawn from consideration after last week’s ...
Goodwin Liu, the UC Berkeley law professor nominated last month by President Obama to a federal appeals court, has run four marathons and is making plans for a fifth. His road to Senate ...
On a 52 to 43 vote, law professor Goodwin Liu fell eight votes short of the 60 needed to overcome a GOP filibuster to his nomination. All but one Republican, Alaska's Lisa Murkowski, opposed ...
Goodwin Liu apppointment to appeals court faces key Senate vote on Thursday. May 18, 2011 -- Absent a surprise vacancy on the Supreme Court this spring, the most heated debate over one of ...
Goodwin Liu, President Obama’s nominee for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, begins his confirmation hearings today. News reports suggest that Republican ...