By Max Mitchell | March 4, 2021
"The impeachment trial was about the Constitution," van der Veen said, not former President Donald Trump's views about the election, which he termed as not relevant to the proceedings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Miller and Rohan Mohanty | March 3, 2021
This case presents another instance of religious principles intersecting with evolving social views on same-sex marriage.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | March 3, 2021
The justices wrap up the February argument session this morning with a return to the appointments clause in combined cases involving social security claims. In a "first" in U.S. Supreme Court opinions, "cleaned up" makes an appearance. Plus, Adam Feldman's out with a new study about cert success for former U.S. solicitors.
By Tom McParland | March 1, 2021
Gibson Dunn had represented home-renting service HomeAway in a 2018 lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of Local Law 146, which sought to regulate what the city saw as adverse effects of short-term rentals in residential buildings.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Martin A. Schwartz | March 1, 2021
The Second Circuit's recent decision in 'Lucente v. County of Suffolk' provides important guidance on the relevance and sufficiency of evidence to prove a municipal custom or practice. Martin A. Schwartz discusses the case in this edition of his Section 1983 Litigation column.
By Marcia Coyle | Mike Scarcella | March 1, 2021
Good morning and welcome to the Supreme Court Brief. The justices this morning begin the final week of the February argument session. Let's dig in!
By Alaina Lancaster | February 26, 2021
The ruling is the latest in an ongoing feud in Oregon and elsewhere over whether such compulsory payments violate the First Amendment rights of attorneys.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | February 26, 2021
In the weeks since President Joe Biden's inauguration, the Department of Justice has dropped some cases, moved forward with others and officially changed its stance in a handful of pending lawsuits from the Trump administration.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Theodore A. Schwartz | February 24, 2021
Like many Americans, I have closely observed the recently completed Senate trial of former President Donald Trump, and his legal representation primarily by Michael van der Veen, a trial lawyer with his office in Philadelphia. At the time of the trial, van der Veen was the treasurer of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (PTLA).
By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro | February 23, 2021
Welcome to Supreme Court Brief! The justices are taking two Trump-era cases, and that could raise complications as the Biden administration moves to abandon some Trump rules and positions. Plus, more on the Carter Phillips snow story. Thanks for reading!
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