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The government filed its response to Washington Federal’s supplemental brief today, telling Chief Judge Sweeney she should dismiss Washington Federal’s complaint because (a) its claims are essentially derivative rather than…

The last sentence appearing on the first page of the government’s response contained a typographical error, the government thought it appropriate to deliver a corrected response to Chief Judge Sweeney,…

Owl Creek and other shareholders represented by Jones Day tendered an amicus brief to the Federal Circuit last week urging the tribunal to simultaneously consider all GSE shareholder appeals in…

The government responded to Owl Creek and other Jones Day clients’ today, telling Chief Judge Sweeney that her findings, reasoning and conclusions about Fairholme’s complaint should compel her to dismiss…

Fairholme and the government have delivered three additional documents to the Federal Circuit:      (x) the government’s petition (Doc. 2) to initiate an interlocutory appeal, placing these six questions…

In the brief attached to this e-mail message, Arrowood shared its thoughts with Chief Judge Sweeney about how it thinks she should apply her findings, reasoning and conclusions expressed in…

Washington Federal delivered its supplemental brief to Chief Judge Sweeney today outlining what it expects to see in an order denying the government’s motion to dismiss its complaint, and a…

Chief Judge Sweeney entered an order yesterday continuing the stay of proceedings in the Rafter Plaintiffs’ lawsuit until 21 days following resolution of Fairholme and the government’s coordinated interlocutory appeal…

Chief Judge Sweeney lifted the stay in Arrowood’s case and directed the parties to let her know next month how they think her Fairholme opinion should be applied to Arrowood’s…

Fairholme delivered its petition to initiate an interlocutory appeal to the Federal Circuit on Friday, placing these six questions before the appellate tribunal:     (A) Whether the court lacks…