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Federal Standards of Review: Review of District Court Decisions and Agency Actions (Practitioner Edition)

By Harry T. Edwards, Linda Elliott

ISBN-13: 9780314188090

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Brand: West Law School

Pages: 259

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This title explains the standards controlling appellate review of district court decisions and agency actions. It provides a clear and comprehensive treatment of a crucial aspect of every appellate case. This easy-to-read text makes accessible the most complex doctrines of review and is a useful resource for any attorney practicing in the federal system.

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Analyzes standards controlling appellate review of agency actions under the Administrative Procedure Act
Describes the doctrinal frameworks informing the various standards of review
Discusses the deference due an agency's construction of its authorizing statute pursuant to Chevron and its progeny
Examines the key statues and rules defining federal appellate review of district court decisions
Focuses on the seminal Supreme Court decisions interpreting and applying the relevant statues, rules, and standards
Includes a detailed table of contents, table of cases, index, and appendix, making it an ideal desk reference
Provides an overview of directions taken by various circuits on issues not yet resolved by the Supreme Court
Treats separately review of district court decisions and agency actions, highlighting the fundamental differences in their decision making