Cogan Schneier

October 23, 2017 | National Law Journal

The firm Kasowitz Benson Torres brought the lawsuit under the False Claims Act against various chemical companies, including BASF and Dow Chemical, but a D.C. judge said the firm's legal theory failed.

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21 minute read

October 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

The D.C. Circuit gave the Department of Health & Human Services until Oct. 31 to find a sponsor for the 17-year-old, in which case she would be free from HHS custody and allowed to get the abortion.

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8 minute read

October 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

The government argues it should not be required to facilitate an abortion for a pregnant undocumented minor, while the ACLU contends the government is violating her constitutional rights.

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6 minute read

October 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

Emoluments. Sanctuary cities. The end of DACA. Brett Shumate is everywhere in court now.

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8 minute read

October 19, 2017 | National Law Journal

Chief Judge Merrick Garland agreed Thursday to livestream the arguments, scheduled for Friday.

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7 minute read

October 19, 2017 | National Law Journal

The former deputy attorney general weighed in Thursday on her career and lessons learned at a conference for women in technology and law.

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3 minute read

October 17, 2017 | National Law Journal

Katsas, a judicial nominee for the D.C. Circuit, told senators some of the issues he worked on in the past nine months, including the travel ban and the Mueller investigation.

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5 minute read

October 16, 2017 | National Law Journal

Judge Theodore Chuang repeatedly asked both plaintiffs' and government lawyers for limits on when the government can bar certain immigrants from entering the country and when it would no longer be discrimination in the eyes of the plaintiffs.

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5 minute read

October 13, 2017 | National Law Journal

The ACLU asked the court to block or, at least, narrow a government search warrant for three Facebook accounts in connection with an investigation into criminal rioting on Inauguration Day.

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13 minute read

October 13, 2017 | National Law Journal

Lawyers from Georgetown Law's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection filed a lawsuit Thursday against white nationalist groups alleging they broke state law by acting as private militias during the protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, last month.

By Cogan Schneier | National Law Journal |

8 minute read