Jay S. Bybee

Senior Circuit Judge
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nevada - Las Vegas

Law clerk, US 4th Circuit, 1980-1; private practice, Washington, DC, 1981-4; U.S. Dept. of Justice, 1984-9; associate counsel to Pres. George H.W. Bush, 1981-91; professor, Herbert Law Center, LSU, 1991-8, professor, Boyd School of Law, U Nevada, 1999-2001, assistant AG, 2001-3; nominated January 2003; confirmed March 2003

Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D., 1980

Title	Court	Published
Freethinking Judge Brings Controversial Past	9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals	Oct. 3, 2007

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Freethinking Judge Brings Controversial Past

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Oct. 3, 2007

Case	Category	Published
Simon v. City and County of San Francisco author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Apr. 23, 2025
Chabolla v. ClassPass, Inc. dissenting	Arbitration	Feb. 27, 2025
Nisbet v. Bridger dissenting	International Law	Dec. 20, 2024
Oracle International Corp. v. Rimini St., Inc. dissenting	Copyright	Dec. 16, 2024
U.S. v. Nasri concurring	Civil Procedure	Oct. 29, 2024
In re: Thomas Eugene Creech author	Judges	Oct. 17, 2024
Blumberger v. Tilley author	Civil Procedure	Sep. 9, 2024
Carley v. Aranas author	Qualified Immunity	Jun. 3, 2024
Diaz v. Macys West Stores Inc. author	Arbitration	May 10, 2024
Meinecke v. City of Seattle author	Constitutional Law	Apr. 18, 2024
Linthicum v. Wagner concurring	Constitutional Law	Mar. 1, 2024
Scanlon v. County of Los Angeles author	Civil Rights	Feb. 2, 2024
U.S. v. Gambino-Ruiz author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Jan. 24, 2024
Center for Biological Diversity v. USFS author	Environmental Law	Sep. 1, 2023
Iten v. County of Los Angeles author	Constitutional Law	Aug. 30, 2023
U.S. v. Eckford author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Aug. 15, 2023
Alexis Hunley, et al. v. Instagram, LLC author	Copyright	Jul. 17, 2023
Zhovtonizhko v. Garland author	Immigration	Jun. 7, 2023
York County v. HP Inc. author	Securities	Apr. 11, 2023
Alfred v. Garland author	Immigration	Mar. 30, 2023
Johnson v. Ryan author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Dec. 15, 2022
Cadena v. Customer Connexx LLC author	Employment Law	Oct. 24, 2022
Amended Opinion: Kassas v. State Bar of California author	Bankruptcy	Sep. 26, 2022
In re Jane Doe author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Sep. 26, 2022
Kassas v. State Bar of California author	Bankruptcy	Aug. 1, 2022
U.S. v. Willy author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Jul. 26, 2022
Yoshikawa v. Seguirant author	Civil Rights	Jul. 25, 2022
Grand Canyon Trust v. Provencio author	Administrative Agencies	Feb. 23, 2022
Jones v. Slade author	Civil Rights	Jan. 25, 2022
U.S. v. Flucas dissenting	Criminal Law and Procedure	Jan. 24, 2022
McGill v. Shinn author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Oct. 22, 2021
Amaya v. Garland author	Immigration	Oct. 8, 2021
U.S. v. Madrid-Becerra author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Oct. 4, 2021
BNSF Railway Company v. Columbia River Gorge Commission author	Civil Procedure	Aug. 25, 2021
Whitewater Draw v. Mayorkas author	Environmental Law	Jul. 20, 2021
Escobar Santos v. Garland author	Immigration	Jul. 12, 2021
U.S. v. Quintero author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Apr. 30, 2021
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Regan dissenting	Environmental Law	Apr. 30, 2021
U.S. v. Door author	statutory_interpretation	Apr. 29, 2021
Young v. State of Hawaii author	Civil Rights	Mar. 25, 2021
Freyd v. University of Oregon author	Employment Discrimination	Mar. 16, 2021
Tomczyk v. Wilkinson dissenting	Immigration	Feb. 4, 2021
Singh v. Barr author	Immigration	Dec. 10, 2020
Chades v. Hill author	Prisoners' Rights	Oct. 1, 2020
U.S. v. Engel author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Aug. 7, 2020
U.S. v. Bundy author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Aug. 7, 2020
Attias v. Crandall author	Immigration	Jul. 31, 2020
U.S. v. Bocharnikov author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Jul. 28, 2020
Pacific Coast Horseshoeing School v. Kirchmeyer author	Civil Rights	Jun. 11, 2020
Cooper v. Tokyo Electric Power Company author	International Law	May 26, 2020
Aguilar Fermin v. Barr author	Immigration	May 6, 2020
Amended Opinion: Karasek v. Regents of the University of California author	Civil Rights	Apr. 21, 2020
Lewis v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. author	Civil Procedure	Mar. 31, 2020
U.S. v. Walker author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Mar. 23, 2020
U.S. v. Arpaio author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Feb. 28, 2020
Karasek v. Regents of the University of California author	Civil Rights	Jan. 31, 2020
The Democratic National Committee v. Hobbs dissenting	Civil Rights	Jan. 28, 2020
Becerra v. Dr Pepper/Seven Up author	Civil Procedure	Dec. 31, 2019
U.S. v. Cano author	Constitutional Law	Aug. 19, 2019
U.S. v. Corrales-Vazquez concurring	Criminal Law and Procedure	Jul. 25, 2019
Beckington v. American Airlines author	Labor Law	Jun. 11, 2019
Weil v. Citizens Telecom Servs. Co. dissenting	Employment Discrimination	Apr. 30, 2019
U.S. v. Prien-Pinto author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Mar. 13, 2019
U.S. v. Gilton author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Mar. 5, 2019
The Depot v. Caring for Montanans author	Remedies	Feb. 7, 2019
U.S. v. Lopez author	Evidence	Jan. 11, 2019
Cruz v. Nat'l Steel & Shipbuilding author	Maritime Law	Dec. 20, 2018
Gordon v. Drape Creative author	Intellectual Property	Nov. 21, 2018
U.S. v. Carter author	Constitutional Law	Nov. 5, 2018
Whalen v. McMullen author	Qualified Immunity	Oct. 31, 2018
In Re Swintek author	Bankruptcy	Oct. 23, 2018
Askins v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security author	Constitutional Law	Aug. 15, 2018
Pena v. Lindley dissenting	Constitutional Law	Aug. 6, 2018
Gordon v. Drape Creative Inc. author	Intellectual Property	Jul. 31, 2018
Guo v. Sessions author	Immigration	Jul. 31, 2018
Allen v. Milas author	Immigration	Jul. 25, 2018
Martinez-Cedillo v. Sessions author	Immigration	Jul. 24, 2018
Close v. Sotheby's author	Copyright	Jul. 9, 2018
Pinkette Clothing v. Cosmetic Warriors author	Intellectual Property	Jul. 2, 2018
Amended Opinion: Nevada State Engineer v. U.S. Board of Water Commissioners author	Water Rights	Jun. 29, 2018
Bermudez-Ariza v. Sessions author	Immigration	Jun. 26, 2018
Nevada State Engineer v. U.S. Board of Water Commissioners author	Water Rights	May 23, 2018
U.S. v. Mikhel author	Criminal Law and Procedure	May 10, 2018
Chavez v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. author	Civil Procedure	Apr. 23, 2018
French v. Jones author	Civil Rights	Dec. 8, 2017
Daewoo Electronics American v. OPTA dissenting	Civil Procedure	Nov. 28, 2017
Milby v. Templeton (In re Milby) author	Bankruptcy	Nov. 22, 2017
U.S. v. Guerrero author	Criminal Law and Procedure	Sep. 6, 2017
Snyder & Associates Acquisitions LLC v. United States dissenting	Administrative Agencies	Jun. 19, 2017

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