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Church Urges Fourth Circuit to Erase Disadvantage Imposed by Zoning Law

"You've said the church can grow apple cider, they can look identical to a farm winery, but without the alcohol. Why does RILUPA allow you to do that?" asked Circuit Judge Toby Heytens. 
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National Law Journal

Appeals Judge Lashes Out at University's Anonymous Bias Reporting Program

Although a conservative college speech group said the policy chilled speech, lawyers for the university said it was an effort to mediate issues between students. 
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National Law Journal

The 2022 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Winning Litigators

We salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
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National Law Journal

'Oddly Interesting': PACER User Group Members Reflect on End of Inaugural Term, Welcome New Members 

"I found The Administrative Office employees are good, honest public servants whose hands are completely tied behind their back because of the system they have," said Seamus Hughes with the Program on Extremism at George Washington University.
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National Law Journal

Attorney Ousted From Employment With Ethics Board Said His Tweets Were Protected Speech

"If [the Board is] concerned with the image that it has in the state, they should consider that President Trump carried the state by 70%," said the appellant's attorney Gary Blackburn. While Trump twice carried the state by landslide margins, his actual share of the vote was nearly 61% in each of the 2016 and 2020 elections, according to official returns.
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National Law Journal

Mark Zaid Leads Challenge to Review of Memoir Detailing Post-9/11 CIA Hunt for Terrorists

Zaid wrote the ongoing failure of the agency to complete the review of the book about the FBI's post-9/11 actions is a violation of the First Amendment. 
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National Law Journal

Lawyers Challenging Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Scoff as Early Applications Open

"The Administration's release of a beta application form demonstrates that loan cancellation will occur imminently," said Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Michael Poon.
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National Law Journal

Why the Jan. 6 Committee is Unlikely to Secure Trump's Testimony

"The legal and constitutional issues, you don't have enough hands to count them," said attorney Stanley Brand who represented Trump's Deputy Chief of Staff in his contempt fight.
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National Law Journal

Bitter Email Exchange Leads to Defamation Claims Against Opposing Counsel

"The purpose of this email was not in furtherance of any legitimate litigation purpose, but rather was sent with actual malice," wrote Timothy Parlatore. 
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National Law Journal

Consovoy McCarthy Backs DC Restaurant in Fight Over COVID-19 License Suspension

"The repeated extension of emergency orders for months on end, authorized by the D.C. Council's emergency legislation—which was not approved by Congress—have thwarted Congress's reserved constitutional power," Consovoy McCarthy attorneys wrote.
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