By Jacqueline Thomsen | September 1, 2020
Judge Thomas Griffith spent his final months on the court presiding over a major fight between the Trump administration and the House, issuing rulings with broad ramifications for congressional investigations.
By Ken Oliver and Andrew Brown | August 31, 2020
According to a comprehensive study conducted by the University of Texas School of Social Work, in Texas alone, there are approximately 313,000 victims of human trafficking at any given moment. This is a problem that affects us all, and one that requires maximum cooperation among federal, state and local officials to eradicate.
By Jane Wester | August 31, 2020
Attorneys for President Donald Trump are set to appear Tuesday before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to ask for an administrative stay of a state grand jury subpoena for the president's financial records, the latest step in a yearlong legal battle that has already gone from the Southern District of New York to the U.S. Supreme Court and back.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | August 31, 2020
"Thus, even though the committee has the Article III standing necessary to 'get[] [it] through the courthouse door, [that] does not keep [it] there,'" Judge Thomas Griffith wrote.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Martin A. Schwartz | August 31, 2020
In his column on Section 1983 Litigation, Martin A. Schwartz focuses on whether there is a civil remedy for Fourth Amendment violations by federal law enforcement officers. Section 1983 is limited to defendants who act under color of state law.
By Quentin Brogdon | August 30, 2020
COVID-19 poses an unprecedented challenge to our system of law. We will be defined in the years to come by how we meet the challenge. The answer to the challenge is not to implement mandatory online jury trials.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Black and Jonathan Robert Nelson | August 28, 2020
In their Religion Law column, Barry Black and Jonathan Robert Nelson discuss three significant decisions issued by the U.S. Supreme Court at the end of its term, which should make clear that the Court strongly supports the expansion of religious liberty in America today.
By Jane Wester | August 27, 2020
The grand jury subpoena covered five categories of President Trump's financial records, an attorney for the Manhattan district attorney wrote, arguing that the request was not overbroad.
By Kristen Burke and Sarah Amendola | August 27, 2020
Many applicants approaching the end of the lengthy process for naturalization have experienced further delay on the path to U.S. citizenship, due to the pandemic's effect on the requirements for naturalization mandated by law.
By Raychel Lean | August 27, 2020
"It is not enough for the petitioner to establish that the governor exceeded his authority by appointing Judge Francis," the opinion said.
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