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National Law Journal

SEC Lawyer Loses Discrimination Lawsuit Against the Agency

A federal judge in Washington ruled this week that a U.S. Securities and Exchange lawyer couldn't proceed with her racial discrimination lawsuit against the agency.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyer Says His Calls with Jailed Client Were Being Recorded

DA Paul Howard calls complaint a 'red herring,' says jail has a process to prevent recording of privileged calls
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Pro Bono Organization Expands Litigation, Lobby Efforts

The former legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California will lead an expansion of Public Counsel's litigation and lobbying efforts across the country.
3 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

NAACP LDF Hires Sidley Lawyer for Supreme Court Advocacy

John Paul Schnapper-Casteras remembers hearing talk at the dinner table about the U.S. Supreme Court when he was growing up in Seattle. Now 31, Schnapper-Casteras has taken on a position in Washington where the court will be a major part of his workday conversation.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Sidelines Same-Sex Divorce Case

Citing a procedural issue, Broward Circuit Judge Dale Cohen delayed a final hearing on a lesbian's divorce petition in a state where same-sex marriage is banned.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Prosecutor Allowed to Sue DOJ Under Pseudonym

A former federal prosecutor can keep his real name secret in his suit against the U.S. Department of Justice over alleged discrimination, a judge in Washington ruled Tuesday.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bennett-Kolasa v. Town of Allegany

By | September 10, 2014
Immunity Noted in Dismissal of Rights Charges Arising From Action Over Guard Dog's Barking
2 minute read

The Recorder

Tarabochia v. Adkins

By | September 09, 2014
6 minute read

The Recorder

Advocacy Group Sues Uber Over Service Dog Slights

Drivers have refused service to blind customers accompanied by service dogs, the suit alleges.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawsuit Targets Alleged Systemic Abuse of the Mentally ill at Dade Correctional

Two deaths and allegations of systemic abuse of the mentally ill at the Dade Correctional Institution have led to a federal lawsuit seeking an injunction against state prison officers.
2 minute read

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