- The Fourth, Seventh and Federal circuits reveal names of panel members on the day of arguments.
- The policies stem from fears of tailored arguments.
- Some lawyers say it creates undue stress, and hurts the quality of presentations
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Who's on the panel?
The NLJ has 'One More Stressor': Three Circuits Keep Panels Secret Until Argument Day -- Some appellate attorneys want the Fourth, Seventh and Federal circuits to join the other federal appeals courts in giving more than same-day notice of the judges who will hear their case.