Litigation
Oct. 11, 2016
Foreign law in the 9th Circuit
A fight over photos of Picasso's paintings in the 9th Circuit provides a useful review of how issues of foreign law should be raised and decided. By Anna-Rose Mathieson
Anna-Rose Mathieson
California Appellate Law Group LLP
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Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI
Anna-Rose clerked for Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court, and was named one of the 20 most prolific Supreme Court amicus filers in 2018.
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Anyone facing an issue of foreign law in federal court should read the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' recent decision in De Fontbrune v. Wofsy, 2016 DJDAR 9820 (Sept. 26, 2016). Judge Margaret McKeown's characteristically thoughtful opinion provides a comprehensive overview of how issues of foreign law should be raised and decided, against a backdr...
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