Mike Scarcella

December 23, 2015 | National Law Journal

A key First Amendment ruling could boost the Washington Redskins' effort to protect the team's name. A judge narrows the prosecution of a group of Supreme Court protesters. And the feds prepare to release nearly 200 photos depicting the treatment of prisoners in U.S. custody overseas. This is a roundup from NLJ and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

December 23, 2015 | National Law Journal

A key First Amendment ruling could boost the Washington Redskins' effort to protect the team's name. A judge narrows the prosecution of a group of Supreme Court protesters. And the feds prepare to release nearly 200 photos depicting the treatment of prisoners in U.S. custody overseas. This is a roundup from NLJ and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

December 16, 2015 | National Law Journal

Executions in the United States are at their lowest number in nearly 25 years. Dickstein partners vote on a merger with Bryan Cave. And a federal appeals court says a New York judge had no power to rule in a case challenging D.C. gun regulations. This is a news roundup from NLJ and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

2 minute read

December 16, 2015 | National Law Journal

Executions in the United States are at their lowest number in nearly 25 years. Dickstein partners vote on a merger with Bryan Cave. And a federal appeals court says a New York judge had no power to rule in a case challenging D.C. gun regulations. This is a news roundup from NLJ and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

2 minute read

December 09, 2015 | National Law Journal

The Supreme Court takes a second look at the University of Texas' race-conscious admissions policy. Volkswagen emissions cases are consolidated in San Francisco federal district court. And Baltimore picked Wilmer Hale to aid the police department amid a federal investigation. This is a roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

December 09, 2015 | National Law Journal

The Supreme Court takes a second look at the University of Texas' race-conscious admissions policy. Volkswagen emissions cases are consolidated in San Francisco federal district court. And Baltimore picked Wilmer Hale to aid the police department amid a federal investigation. This is a roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

December 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court could still rule this term on the Obama administration's immigration policies—if the justices take the case. The NYT looks at how racial tension on college campuses could play into the high court's affirmative action arguments next week. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

December 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court could still rule this term on the Obama administration's immigration policies—if the justices take the case. The NYT looks at how racial tension on college campuses could play into the high court's affirmative action arguments next week. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

November 25, 2015 | National Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth questions the government over delays in reviewing Gitmo cases. A Barnes & Thornburg partner apologizes for tweeting photos from a federal trial—and now awaits a possible sanction. And an anonymous jury will sit in the Freddie Gray case in Baltimore. This is a daily roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

2 minute read

November 25, 2015 | National Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth questions the government over delays in reviewing Gitmo cases. A Barnes & Thornburg partner apologizes for tweeting photos from a federal trial—and now awaits a possible sanction. And an anonymous jury will sit in the Freddie Gray case in Baltimore. This is a daily roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Scarcella

2 minute read