By Jacqueline Thomsen | November 16, 2020
Lisa Montgomery's attorneys say they contracted covid while visiting her after her federal execution date was announced.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 13, 2020
William Brewer, the NRA's lawyer, suggested that the suit by state Attorney General Letitia James aimed at dissolving the 149-year-old gun-rights group, although not in federal court, is required to be part of federal multidistrict litigation. He wants the matter to be litigated in the Northern District of Texas.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | November 12, 2020
"I do believe the election is over, we do have a new president," Olson said during a panel hosted by the Federalist Society.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 12, 2020
The president of The National Bar Association, Tricia "CK" Hoffler, filed a new class action Thursday against Amazon alleging racial discrimination in its handling of COVID-19 precautions for its employees. She represents Christian Smalls, whose highly publicized firing followed a worker protest over conditions at the Staten Island fulfillment center.
By Greg Land | November 12, 2020
A federal judge in Brunswick said the evidence showed that the attack, in which a dog ripped "chunks pf flesh" from a handcuffed suspect laying on the ground, was unintentional.
By Jane Wester | November 10, 2020
Second Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier Jr. and U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff said the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and a group of Orthodox Jewish synagogues failed to "clear the high bar necessary to obtain an injunction pending appeal." Second Circuit Judge Michael Park dissented.
By Tasha Norman | November 10, 2020
"Before you answer any question posed to you by a partner or a client, think about how your answer can make that person's job easier."
By Greg Land | November 9, 2020
Three-fourths of Georgia voters approved an amendment lifting sovereign immunity protecting the state from lawsuits raising constitutional claims.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | November 8, 2020
We encourage the Supreme Court to assess "proportionality," and thus the concept of "excessive fine," from multiple perspectives, not limited solely to the gravity of the crime.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Joshua Simmons | November 6, 2020
The Supreme Court has recognized the conflict between trademark law's important commercial and consumer protection functions, and the First Amendment protections for expressive works. Here, the author considers this conflict against the backdrop of a series of recent cases applying these doctrines.
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