Carl Charles, et al v. Attorney General, State of Alabama, et al
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25-10973
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August 05, 2025
Law Profs Urge 11th Circ. To Toss Judge-Shopping Sanctions
A group of seven law school professors are urging the Eleventh Circuit to toss a sanctions ruling against three attorneys for judge shopping,聽arguing that federal law does not forbid the practice and citing聽the "potentially chilling effect the order will have on counsel, especially those involved in pro bono representation."
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July 29, 2025
Attys Blast 'Chilling Message' Of Judge Shopping Sanctions
Three attorneys sanctioned for judge shopping while challenging an Alabama statute that criminalizes gender-affirming care have asked the Eleventh Circuit to clear their names, castigating the process that led to their censure as "so extraordinary as to approach unprecedented."
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May 13, 2025
Attys Push 11th Circ. To Weigh Judge Shopping Sanctions
The Eleventh Circuit can hear three attorneys' appeal of sanctions against them for judge shopping during their legal challenge to an Alabama law criminalizing gender-affirming care, because the underlying case was dismissed, making the jurisdictional question moot, two of those lawyers told the appellate court.