New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | May 14, 2018
China, Russia and Iran have used all available technical means to block and punish the circulation of objectionable content, with considerable success. European governments with firsthand experience of fascism seem to be comfortable controlling online expression that they deem socially dangerous. For the United States, with its robust tradition of unfettered speech, it is a much tougher issue.
By Mike Scarcella | May 11, 2018
The senior lawyers for the plaintiffs were Neil Steiner, a Dechert white-collar partner in New York; Dale Ho, director of the ACLU Voting Project; and Stephen Bonney, former legal director of the Kansas ACLU. Kris Kobach, the Kansas secretary of state, has appealed a judge's contempt ruling.
By Tony Mauro | May 10, 2018
Rachel Kovner, a former assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, clerked for the late Justice Antonin Scalia in 2007 and 2008 and earlier for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
By Caroline Spiezio | May 9, 2018
Facebook Inc.'s strategy around Ireland's Eighth Amendment referendum could also apply to U.S. elections this November, attorneys said.
By C. Ryan Barber | May 7, 2018
Prosecuting a foreign individual or company in U.S. federal court can pose challenges for the government in any case. The special counsel's prosecution of Russian business entities and individuals has proven no exception. A team from Reed Smith is putting early pressure on Robert Mueller's prosecutors.
By Kristen Rasmussen | May 7, 2018
John Carlin, the former highest-ranking national security lawyer at the U.S. Department of Justice and former FBI director Robert Mueller III's chief of staff and senior counsel, is representing three Georgia voters in their federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Brian Kemp and other state officials, who are represented by former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes.
By Gary Fineout, Associated Press | May 7, 2018
“We must be proactive in our efforts to preserve the security and integrity of our elections,” Gov. Rick Scott said.
By C. Ryan Barber | May 4, 2018
“There isn't a political fire on the left when it comes to judicial nominations," says Elliot Williams of the progressive lobbying shop The Raben Group. The firm registered to advocate for the Committee for a Fair Judiciary.
By Cheryl Miller | May 3, 2018
Conagra Grocery Products Co., NL Industries Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Co. are pushing to qualify a November ballot initiative that would eliminate their court-determined liability to remediate lead paint contamination.
By Jenna Greene | May 3, 2018
After months of hearing about a veritable parade of white collar stars who declined to represent President Trump in the Russia investigation, Emmet Flood finally took the bait. Will he escape the Trump curse?
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