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When Politics and Employment Mix: What Speech Is Protected at Work?

It is well known that the law protects employees from harassment and discrimination based on race, gender, age, and disability, among other protected…
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Breyer Makes His Case Against Textualism and Originalism

"Those theories will not bring about the advantages that their advocates hope to achieve. They will not bring certainty to the law," the retired justice writes in his forthcoming book, "Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism."
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

It Took a Decade, But FDA Wins Case Over Tobacco Warning Labels

U.S. Fifth Circuit Judge Jerry Smith concluded the district court erred when finding the government compelled speech caselaw the FDA relied upon did not apply.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Enshrining 'Fetal Personhood' Into Law Causes Complications. Here's Why

Politicians who supported fetal personhood legislation are now nervously proclaiming their support for IVF. But it turns out that Alabama is not out of the political woods.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'County Line' Constitutionality Question Highlights Independence of NJ's Attorney General

Our attorney general is not the governor's lawyer.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Reason to Worry': Ex-DC Circuit Judge Warns of SCOTUS' Embrace of 'Major Questions' Doctrine

David Tatel also voiced concern for the fall of "Chevron deference."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

What I Wish I Knew Then: Nadine Strossen

Pollock Cohen name partner Steve Cohen sat down with Nadine Strossen, a past president of the ACLU and professor emerita at New York Law School, to discuss free speech, the virtue of patience and the advice she received from Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
12 minute read

Daily Report Online

In First Execution in 4 Years, Georgia Puts Man to Death for 1993 Killing of Ex-Girlfriend

Pye's lawyers filed late appeals urging the U.S. Supreme Court to step in, but the justices unanimously rejected to stop the execution.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

'Where Does It Stop': 4th Circuit Probes 2nd Amendment Test in Assault Weapons Ban Case

The appellate court is considering whether Maryland's prohibition is consistent with the United States' "history and tradition" of firearm regulation.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Former Texas Councilwoman Struggles to Convince Justices of Retaliatory Arrest

"I guess the concern I have here is the crime, the offense is a serious offense," Justice Brett Kavanaugh said in questioning the claimed retaliation.
5 minute read

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