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Can an EEOC Decision Be Appealed?

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a government agency whose purpose is to enforce federal laws against employment discrimination. The EEOC has the authority to investigate claims of workplace discrimination and make decisions that can substantially impact the rights of employees. Workers naturally want to know whether...

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Types of Civil Rights Violations That Can Be Appealed

State and federal appellate courts have jurisdiction over a number of matters that involve individuals’ civil rights. These cases affect some of the most important protections and liberties that Americans enjoy and have fought to secure for generations. They also bring into focus the sometimes contentious relationship between people and the government....

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What to Expect From the Appellate Process in Intellectual Property Disputes

Parties who believe that a legal, factual, or procedural error took place during their intellectual property trials have the right to appeal. These cases are usually federal in nature and must follow a series of steps while meeting the requirements necessary for an appeal. Regardless of whether you are the...

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The Slew of Schedule A Cases in the Northern District of Illinois

A cursory glance at the daily calendar in the Northern District of Illinois reveals a recurring theme: "Schedule A" cases. Such matters are prevalent in the district court judges' court calls. In fact, the Northern District of Illinois is by far the most popular court for filing Schedule A patent infringement cases. These matters get...

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