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Law.com

After Obama NSA Speech, Spotlight on Congress

Lawmakers, civil rights advocates and tech companies shared a basic response to President Barack Obama's surveillance reforms: Good first step, but there's more to be done.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Hamden Lawyer Pursues Abortion Case To Nation's Highest Court

Hamden solo Michael DePrimo found himself an estimated eight feet from Chief Justice John Roberts as part of a legal team that was arguing against the constitutionality of a law that creates no-protest buffer zones around abortion clinics in Massachusetts.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Savvy Practices Can Curtail Human Trafficking

While human trafficking is a global problem, U.S. small businesses can help reduce de facto slavery.
2 minute read

Law.com

Obama Proposes Changes to Surveillance Court

President Barack Obama today announced reforms to the nation's surveillance programs in an effort to give federal judges greater oversight and to give the public more information and participation in the process.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Police Had No Right to Stop Running Men, Panel Finds

Police did not have grounds to stop two men, one with a known criminal history, who were running while looking over their shoulders near Times Square, the First Department determined.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Legislation Would Restore Voting Rights Act

A bipartisan group of lawmakers proposed legislation on Thursday to repair and expand the Voting Rights Act of 1965, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision last year that gutted one of the nation's most powerful tools to fight voter discrimination.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Judge: State AG Can't Hobble Accused Patent Troll's Lawyers

Even among so-called patent trolls, MPHJ Technology Investments LLC is short on fans. But that doesn't mean its lawyers can't carry on its business, a federal judge ruled this week.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Winston Partner Leaves Firm to Defend Utah Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Veteran Supreme Court and appellate advocate Gene Schaerr is leaving Winston & Strawn to represent the state of Utah in defense of its ban on same-sex marriage.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Grenning v. Miller-Stout

By | January 16, 2014
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Budget Bill Would Help Legal Aid Providers

The nation's legal aid providers stand to get back funding this year under Congress' latest budget plan.
2 minute read

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