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Lack of Justiciable Controversy

By: Derek Hawkins//July 6, 2017//

Lack of Justiciable Controversy

By: Derek Hawkins//July 6, 2017//

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7th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: 1000 Friends of Wisconsin Inc. v. United States Department of Transportation, et al.,

Case No.: 16-2321; 16-2586

Officials: EASTERBROOK and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and FEINERMAN, District Judge.

Focus: Lack of Justiciable Controversy

For these reasons, I respectfully dissent from the dismissal of Wisconsin’s appeal for lack of a justiciable controversy, and would proceed to the merits.

Dismissed

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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