December 10, 2003 | National Law Journal
Breaking News: Court Upholds McCain-FeingoldIn a stunning victory for the advocates of campaign finance reform, the Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected First Amendment challenges against the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 and upheld almost all its provisions.
By By Tony Mauro
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February 23, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
People in the NewsThe future of donor-advised funds will be the topic at the Philadelphia Foundation 's March 5 First Friday breakfast for financial professionals.
By BY TONY MAURO
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June 28, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Supreme Court Upholds Law School's Anti-Discrimination PolicyThe Supreme Court on Monday upheld a state law school?s anti-discrimination policy that requires recognized student groups to admit "all comers" as members, over the objection of a religious group that did not want to allow nonadherents to join.
By By Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle
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March 29, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Justices Skeptical on Wal-Mart Bias ClassThe massive class action against retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ran into stiff resistance in arguments before the Supreme Court, 10 years after the suit was launched.
By By Tony Mauro
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March 30, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Justices Hostile to 'Foreign-Cubed' Securities CasesU.S. Supreme Court justices appeared hostile on Monday toward so-called "foreign-cubed" securities fraud class actions in which the plaintiffs and stock issuers are foreign and the alleged fraud took place on foreign soil.
By BY TONY MAURO
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October 07, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer
Hypotheticals Dominate Animal Cruelty Videos ArgumentIt was a day of wild hypotheticals Tuesday, as the U.S. Supreme Court reached far and wide for help in deciding whether a federal law that makes it a crime to depict animal cruelty violates the First Amendment.
By BY TONY MAURO
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December 28, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Past Year's Defining Moments for the High CourtThe indelible U.S. Supreme Court moment of 2010 took place across the street at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 27.
By By Tony Mauro
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January 02, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
Historic Find Behind a U.S. Supreme Court Filing CabinetFor the past year, a rare early copy of the Declaration of Independence has hung unassumingly in a side hallway at the U.S. Supreme Court.
By By Tony Mauro
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December 11, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer
High Court Gives Judges Leeway With Sentence GuidelinesIn a pair of important decisions yesterday, the Supreme Court gave federal trial judges much greater latitude to deviate from federal sentencing guidelines.
By By Tony Mauro
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