By R. Robin McDonald | August 10, 2018
Freeman Mathis & Gary attorneys defending Clayton County, Georgia, in a discrimination fight over sexual orientation say the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit got it right in a finding that discrimination against people because of their sexual orientation is not prohibited under federal law.
By Marcia Coyle | August 9, 2018
"If the law permits this execution to go forward in spite of the horrific final minutes that [Billy Ray] Irick may well experience, then we have stopped being a civilized nation and accepted barbarism. I dissent," Sotomayor wrote.
By Errin Haines Whack | August 9, 2018
Markeis McGlockton, 28, died a few yards from his children and girlfriend at a store in Clearwater after a confrontation over a parking spot that reignited the debate over the law.
By Michael Booth | August 8, 2018
The New Jersey Legislature has the authority to overturn executive branch rules if it believes those rules run counter to legislative intent, but lawmakers' actions may be subject to limited judicial review, the state Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday.
By C. Ryan Barber | August 8, 2018
The Ninth Circuit, overturning a California judge, declined the U.S. Justice Department's push to apply the "sham marriage exception" to pierce protections accorded to marital communications.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | August 8, 2018
Take a look at how the Supreme Court's ruling in "Lucia" is unfolding in lower courts and at federal agencies. Plus: University of Virginia law's Aditya Bamzai gets the Trump nod for a post on a privacy board, and there's a new endowed chair named in honor of retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.
By John Council | August 7, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled in a split decision that a U.S. Border Patrol agent can be sued after he shot and killed a Mexican teenager while standing on American soil.
By Dara Kam | August 7, 2018
The cap on the number of “medical marijuana treatment centers,” as they are known in Florida law, “directly contradicts the amendment,” Leon County Circuit Judge Charles Dodson ruled in an eight-page order last week.
By R. Robin McDonald | August 6, 2018
Colorado-based Coalition for Good Governance and voters from four Georgia counties claim the state's voting infrastructure is too old and too vulnerable to trust.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | August 6, 2018
Efforts by current and past administrations to tighten immigration are justified by the need to enforce existing immigration law. The basic premise is unassailable. However, there is at least one other equally unassailable rule: The government must itself follow the law.
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