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The Recorder

Hayes v. County of San Diego

By | December 03, 2013
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Filibuster Foe Decries Move Cutting Its Use

Atlanta attorney Emmet Bondurant rejects the U.S. Senate filibuster as unconstitutional but says the Nov. 21 vote to change it violated Senate rules and could lead to "an even more partisan and lawless Senate."
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge: Delay in Same-Sex Consortium Ruling Warranted

A Philadelphia trial judge said he didn't run afoul of appellate procedural rules when certifying for interlocutory appeal the "important question" of whether same-sex partners can assert loss of consortium claims.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Lawyers Fight Over Counsel Access at Guantanamo Bay

Lawyers for detainees held at Guan­tánamo Bay, Cuba, say a new search policy adopted earlier this year put their clients in an impossible situation: submit to religiously and culturally offensive groin-area frisks, or forgo meeting with attorneys.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Analyzing the Post-'Stern' Landscape in New York

Yann Geron and Oksana Wright of Fox Rothschild write: It has been over two years since the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 'Stern v. Marshall', and New York courts and litigants are still struggling with the extent of the case's application to the bankruptcy court's jurisdiction and constitutional authority to render final orders in adversary proceedings.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Narrows Two 'Occupy' Protesters' Claims Against City

Southern District Judge Denise Cote dismissed the protesters' false arrest claims but concluded there are enough questions about whether they were subject to unnecessary force for that allegation to go forward.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorney Has Spent Seven Years Fighting Six-Month Suspension

It all started with a speeding ticket. The situation escalated with a strongly worded letter to a court clerk, and then reached the precipice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Now 10 years after he was first pulled over, Stephen J. Williams, of Storrs, is continuing to fight a disciplinary case that led to a his law license being suspended in two states and the District of Columbia, as well as a temporary ban from practicing in federal court.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Maral v. City of Live Oak

By | November 27, 2013
2 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Davidson

By | November 27, 2013
3 minute read

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