andrew trask
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lawyer & adjunct law prof 📍DC/ALX
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I’m assuming the appearance this week of two yachts at DC’s Wharf is inauguration related?
11 months ago
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Swag from my in-house days still going strong 💪
12 months ago
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It’s a conch-catenation.
12 months ago
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As if I needed another reason to ❤️ DCA, the new Capital One lounge is pretty excellent
about 1 year ago
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Ward Q. Normal (he/him)
about 1 year ago
Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Graphic designer: *sigh* It’s kerning.
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Erik the Rural Juror
about 1 year ago
Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? IT worker: That’s when I was turning it off and then back on again.
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Alan Fisher
about 1 year ago
Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Government lawyer with clearance: ████████ the ███████ except ████████ wombat exclusion ████████.
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Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Patent lawyer: It’s a “comprising” resume.
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about 1 year ago
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Peter Orlowicz
about 1 year ago
Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Government lawyer: No, that explanation is exempt from disclosure under 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(2) and (b)(6).
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Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Appellate lawyer: The deadline for my next job wasn’t jurisdictional.
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about 1 year ago
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Gavin
about 1 year ago
Not the answer but the Canadian Supreme Court routinely sits with only 5 or 7 justices.
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Some
#AppellateSky
trivia to start the day: What is the only US Court of Appeals authorized to sit in panels of more than 3 judges without going en banc?
about 1 year ago
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Attention fellow patent nerds, this is a great gig at a great agency
www.usajobs.gov/job/819522900
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Administrative Patent Judge
Elevate your career at an agency that celebrates, supports, and thrives on building the bridge that ensures intellectual property (IP) rights are accessible to everyone. The USPTO is a diverse and inc...
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/819522900#
about 1 year ago
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Macy’s Loses Keepy Uppy
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about 1 year ago
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David Ziff
about 1 year ago
It's only stuffing if it's from the Stuffing region of France. Otherwise it's sparkling breadcrumbs soaked in turkey guts.
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Thanksgiving terminology pro-tip: It’s stuffing if it’s cooked inside the bird. Otherwise it’s dressing.
about 1 year ago
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Can we all agree that it’s “case law” not “caselaw”?
about 1 year ago
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Joe Dudek
about 1 year ago
I'm continuing to update my
#AppellateTwitter
#AppellateSky
Starter Pack as I find folks. Today's update probably adds a dozen new entries.
go.bsky.app/TMs761q
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Jonah Perlin
about 1 year ago
Oh you know I won’t forget that! New
@howilawyer.bsky.social
eps dropping January 2025!
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🎧 👀
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about 1 year ago
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Marine One flyby over East Potomac Golf Course.
#DC
about 1 year ago
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Meera Deo
about 1 year ago
Hello, legal ed scholars! Here's my starter pack of folks studying legal education (broadly defined). Happy to add to it.
go.bsky.app/JdGzRAP
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Just decided to head over to the Federal Circuit for today’s Friedman Lecture on Excellence in Appellate Advocacy, delivered this year by Deputy SG Malcolm Stewart. One cool/nerdy thing about working in DC is being able to do these kinds of things even at the last minute 🤓
about 1 year ago
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Jeanne Fromer
about 1 year ago
Reposting this IP profs starter pack for newcomers. Let me know if you’d like to be added
go.bsky.app/EUN2DAN
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit just announced oral arguments at three North Carolina law schools in February—UNC, Duke, and North Carolina Central University. Law students: this is a fabulous opportunity to see the court live and in person.
cafc.uscourts.gov/federal-circ...
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Federal Circuit Schedules February 2025 Session for Central North Carolina - U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is pleased to announce that it intends to sit in and around Central North Carolina as part of its February 2025 session. The Federal Circuit will con...
https://cafc.uscourts.gov/federal-circuit-schedules-february-2025-session-for-central-north-carolina/
about 1 year ago
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Lovely morning in the ALX
about 1 year ago
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Beth Wilensky
about 1 year ago
And a job posting for Senior Law Clerk in soon-to-be-Justice-Thomas's chambers at the Michigan Supreme Court.
www.courts.michigan.gov/4ac08a/sitea...
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Post-trial getaway. Just what the doctor ordered.
about 1 year ago
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Kirti Datla
about 1 year ago
I'm going to attempt to track jobs in my line of work (administrative law, litigation-y) that open up over the next stretch and post them here. Let me know if I miss something.
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Fellow Port City denizens, this is the list to follow for Alexandria VA content 👇
bsky.app/profile/did:...
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about 1 year ago
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Also
@jeannefromer.bsky.social
@orinkerr.bsky.social
@jonahperlin.bsky.social
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about 1 year ago
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G’morning all.
about 1 year ago
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Welcome new
@bsky.app
followers! I don’t post often, but when I do it’s invariably about license plates referencing federal statues and regulations 🤓
about 1 year ago
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Happy Monday morning from my office, where I am celebrating the small but meaningful achievement of having kept this plant alive for two whole years🌿
over 1 year ago
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Alexandria does two NYE fireworks shows—one at midnight and one at 6pm for families with kiddos and anyone else who values sleep over revelry. (We attended the early one, obvs)
almost 2 years ago
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Only the patent nerds will appreciate this 🤓
almost 2 years ago
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Back home in Old Town, but apparently can't escape the British
about 2 years ago
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Contender for best city in the world ♥️
about 2 years ago
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Morgan Robertson
about 2 years ago
My plate says CWA 404.
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The Administrative State is alive and well here in Northen Virginia👌
about 2 years ago
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My 5yo and I grew this crystal and just submitted it for judging as part of this year's US Crystal Growing Competition. Fingers crossed!! 💎
about 2 years ago
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Birds eye view of the holiday boat parade
about 2 years ago
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And because I refuse to have the silly zoning protest be the only thing I post from today's Scottish Walk, here is Santa in a convertible Jaguar
about 2 years ago
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Spotted along today's Scottish Walk Christmas parade route in Old Town 🙄
about 2 years ago
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One of her lesser-known accolades: serving as the face of "el juez" at my local taco joint ♥️
about 2 years ago
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Okay
@beckyhammer.bsky.social
where do I pick up my "Hammer for Mayor 2025" yard sign
about 2 years ago
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Awaiting the start of the 2023 Alexandria 🦃 Trot
about 2 years ago
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Confirming that our profession really is a small, small world: Today in court I unexpectedly ran into (1) a law school classmate, (2) a former co-clerk, (3) a former colleague, (4) a client, and (5) someone I met once at a conference who kindly reintroduced himself 🙂
about 2 years ago
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