Johnson, Whitehouse Urge Judicial Conference to Finalize Strong Rules Governing Amicus Brief Disclosure
November 01, 2023
November 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA) wrote to the Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure and the Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules to ask the Judicial Conference to finalize rules that would strengthen transparency requirements for amicus curiaebrief filers. Whitehouse and Johnson are Chairman and Ranking Me . . .
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA) wrote to the Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure and the Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules to ask the Judicial Conference to finalize rules that would strengthen transparency requirements for amicus curiaebrief filers. Whitehouse and Johnson are Chairman and Ranking Me . . .