Ninth Circuit - Santa Clara Bar Association's Letter of Oppositon ()
Letter of Oppositon from the Santa Clara Bar Association against the Ninth Circuit Split

Federalism and Separation of Powers: A Court United
A statement of a number of ninth circuit judges opposed to the ninth circuit split.

Creating New Judgeships
“Justice delayed is justice denied.” Legislation is pending in the Senate and House to help reduce backlogs in the nation’s district and circuit courts by authorizing additional judgeships. The Federal Judgeship Act of 2009 (S. 1653 and H.R. 3662) would create new federal judgeships based upon non-partisan recommendations by the Judicial Conference of the United States, the federal courts’ policy making body.

RE: The Long Reach Of Hurricane Katrina (Legal Profession Blog, 03/11/10)
Glenn Sugameli [Judging the Environment] posted Comment on failed 4th Circuit Pres. GW Bush nominee Claude Allen

Standards for Assessing Judicial Nominees (Concurring Opinions, 03/11/10)
Gerard Magliocca: "I know Goodwin and think that his selection is excellent."

Environmentalists Signal Support for Sotomayor (07/09/09)
Millions of members represented by 60 groups favoring High Court nominee