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Court Holds Army Corps Liable for Katrina Flood Damage
Posted on November 19, 2009Court Holds Army Corps Liable for Katrina Flood Damage :: In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation (pdf)
Oregon Attorney General Adds L&C Law, PEAC Alums to Environmental Enforcement Team
Posted on November 19, 2009Oregon attorney General Adds L&C Law, PEAC Alums to Environmental Enforcement Team
L&C Law Alum Rai Sue Sussman Represents Mom Seeking Delayed Deployment
Posted on November 17, 2009L&C Law Alum Rai Sue Sussman Represents Mom Seeking Delayed Deployment
Antler Collectors Butt Heads Over Proposed Law
Posted on November 17, 2009Antler Collectors Butt Heads Over Proposed Law
Disbarred Attorney Lynn Stewart Ordered to Prison in Terror Case
Posted on November 17, 2009Disbarred Attorney Lynn Stewart Ordered to Prison in Terror Case :: U.S. v. Stewart (pdf)
Judges Calabresi and Easterbrook Face Off on How to Interpret Statutes
Posted on November 17, 2009Judges Calabresi and Easterbrook Face Off on How to Interpret Statutes
A Justice Shifts His Stance on Speeches
Posted on November 17, 2009A Justice Shifts His Stance on Speeches
Judge Sides With RIAA in ‘Sham’ Litigation Class Action
Posted on November 17, 2009Judge Sides With RIAA in ‘Sham’ Litigation Class Action
What Could Go Wrong at KSM Trial, and How to Avoid It
Posted on November 17, 2009What Could Go Wrong at KSM Trial, and How to Avoid It
In ‘Reverse FOIA’ Move, Defense Contractors Want to Stop Release of Documents
Posted on November 17, 2009In ‘Reverse FOIA’ Move, Defense Contractors Want to Stop Release of Documents
Toxins Found in Wetlands Threaten to Quash Land Swap
Posted on November 17, 2009Toxins Found in Wetlands Threaten to Quash Land Swap
College Ivy Sprouts at a Connecticut Prison
Posted on November 17, 2009College Ivy Sprouts at a Connecticut Prison
Law Seeks to Ban Misuse of Genetic Testing, Family Medical Histories
Posted on November 16, 2009Law Seeks to Ban Misuse of Genetic Testing, Family Medical Histories :: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Supreme Court Reverses Ninth, For the Third Time, on Death Sentence for Cal Murderer
Posted on November 16, 2009Supreme Court Reverses Ninth, For the Third Time, on Death Sentence for Cal Murderer :: Wong v. Belmontes
Viacom’s Top Lawyer: Suing P2P Users “Felt Like Terrorism”
Posted on November 16, 2009Viacom’s Top Lawyer: Suing P2P Users “Felt Like Terrorism”
Google Book Settlement Revised, Criticized
Posted on November 16, 2009Google Book Settlement Revised, Criticized
Supreme Court Sacks Challenge to ‘Redskins’ Moniker
Posted on November 16, 2009Supreme Court Sacks Challenge to ‘Redskins’ Moniker
U.S.’s Never-Ending Legal Mess at Gitmo Is Spilling Over Into Canada
Posted on November 16, 2009U.S.’s Never-Ending Legal Mess at Gitmo Is Spilling Over Into Canada
For Blind Gamer, Lawsuit Against Sony Is Clear
Posted on November 16, 2009For Blind Gamer, Lawsuit Against Sony Is Clear
Supreme Court Turns Down Cuban Book-Banning Case
Posted on November 16, 2009Supreme Court Turns Down Cuban Book-Banning Case
Keylogger Software Company Not Liable for Eavesdropping by Ex-Spouse
Posted on November 16, 2009Keylogger Software Company Not Liable for Eavesdropping by Ex-Spouse
Frosty’s Winter Litigation Wonderland: AT&T Demands Verizon Pull Holiday iPhone Ads
Posted on November 13, 2009Frosty’s Winter Litigation Wonderland: AT&T Demands Verizon Pull Holiday iPhone Ads
Pfizer to Leave City That Won Kelo Land-Use Case
Posted on November 13, 2009Pfizer to Leave City That Won Kelo Land-Use Case
Could Supreme Court TV Make America Smarter?
Posted on November 13, 2009Could Supreme Court TV Make America Smarter?
George Clinton Wins “Bow Wow Wow, Yippie Yo, Yippie Yea” Copyright Battle
Posted on November 13, 2009George Clinton Wins “Bow Wow Wow, Yippie Yo, Yippie Yea” Copyright Battle :: Bridgeport Music v. UMG Recordings (pdf)
ABA Proposes Law Student Loan Relief
Posted on November 13, 2009ABA Proposes Law Student Loan Relief
Key 9/11 Suspect to Be Tried in New York
Posted on November 13, 2009Key 9/11 Suspect to Be Tried in New York :: Departments of Justice News Release
Court Revives Chicago ‘Mezuzah’ Case
Posted on November 13, 2009Court Revives Chicago ‘Mezuzah’ Case :: Bloch v. Frischholz (pdf)
Law Librarian’s Firing Didn’t Violate Free Speech
Posted on November 13, 2009Law Librarian’s Firing Didn’t Violate Free Speech :: Kaye v. Trustees of San Diego County Law Library (pdf)
Khadr Case Reaches the Supreme Court of Canada
Posted on November 13, 2009Khadr Case Reaches the Supreme Court of Canada
Was Fort Hood a Terrorist Act or a Crime?
Posted on November 12, 2009Was Fort Hood a Terrorist Act or a Crime?
Intel Pays AMD $1.25B to Settle Antitrust and Patent Disputes
Posted on November 12, 2009Intel Pays AMD $1.25B to Settle Antitrust and Patent Disputes
Convicted Murderer Sues Wikipedia, Demands Removal of His Name
Posted on November 12, 2009Convicted Murderer Sues Wikipedia, Demands Removal of His Name
Law Students See Their Work in Action at Supreme Court
Posted on November 12, 2009Law Students See Their Work in Action at Supreme Court
Acorn Sues Over ‘Bill of Attainder’ Barring Funding
Posted on November 12, 2009Acorn Sues Over ‘Bill of Attainder’ Barring Funding
Winnie the Pooh Royalties Dispute Appealed
Posted on November 12, 2009Winnie the Pooh Royalties Dispute Appealed
Split Ninth Affirms Reversal of BLM Decision Allowing Landfill Next to Joshua Tree
Posted on November 11, 2009Split Ninth Affirms Reversal of BLM Decision Allowing Landfill Next to Joshua Tree :: National Parks & Conservation Assoc. v. Bureau of Land Management (pdf)
U.S. Citizen Sues Over Treatment in ‘Rendition’
Posted on November 11, 2009U.S. Citizen Sues Over Treatment in ‘Rendition’
Letterman Suspect Wanted to Sell, Not Extort, Lawyer Says
Posted on November 11, 2009Letterman Suspect Wanted to Sell, Not Extort, Lawyer Says
From Justice Kennedy, a Lesson in Journalism
Posted on November 11, 2009From Justice Kennedy, a Lesson in Journalism
Lawyer Learns that Roberts Speaks Only for Himself
Posted on November 11, 2009Lawyer Learns that Roberts Speaks Only for Himself
Mormon Support of Gay Rights Statute Draws Praise
Posted on November 11, 2009Mormon Support of Gay Rights Statute Draws Praise
‘I Believe’ License Plate Fails Test in Court
Posted on November 11, 2009‘I Believe’ License Plate Fails Test in Court :: Summers v. Adams (pdf)
Justice O’Connor’s Husband Dead at 79
Posted on November 11, 2009Justice O’Connor’s Husband Dead at 79
US Supreme Court Appears Set To Change Corporate Location Test
Posted on November 11, 2009US Supreme Court Appears Set To Change Corporate Location Test
L&C Law Alum Roman Hernandez Rises to Lead Hispanic National Bar Association
Posted on November 10, 2009L&C Law Alum Roman Hernandez Rises to Lead Hispanic National Bar Association
D.C. Court of Appeals Resurrects Cell Phone Radiation Cases
Posted on November 06, 2009D.C. Court of Appeals Resurrects Cell Phone Radiation Cases :: Murray v. Motorola (pdf)
L.A., Beverly Hills Move to Ban Declawing of Cats
Posted on November 06, 2009L.A., Beverly Hills Move to Ban Declawing of Cats
Lessig Calls for Copyright Rebellion in the Academe
Posted on November 06, 2009Lessig Calls for Copyright Rebellion in the Academe
Teacher May Lose Job for Religious Beliefs, Claims Fingerprinting Is ‘Mark of the Beast’
Posted on November 06, 2009Teacher May Lose Job for Religious Beliefs, Claims Fingerprinting Is ‘Mark of the Beast’
Supreme Court Immigration Query Puts Napolitano on the Spot
Posted on November 06, 2009Supreme Court Immigration Query Puts Napolitano on the Spot
Penn Prostitution Case Tossed Over Government-Funded Sex
Posted on November 06, 2009Penn Prostitution Case Tossed Over Government-Funded Sex
Did Joe Sullivan, Sentenced to Life at 13, Have a Fair Trial?
Posted on November 05, 2009Did Joe Sullivan, Sentenced to Life at 13, Have a Fair Trial? :: Supreme Court to Decide Whether It’s Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Leaked Copyright Treaty Is Policy Laundering at Its Finest
Posted on November 05, 2009Leaked Copyright Treaty Is Policy Laundering at Its Finest
Former Chief Justice Dies Giving Lecture at Law School
Posted on November 05, 2009Former Chief Justice Dies Giving Lecture at Law School
E.U. Leaders Bolster Internet Access Protections
Posted on November 05, 2009E.U. Leaders Bolster Internet Access Protections
Karadzic Gets Delay, and Lawyer, in War Crimes Trial
Posted on November 05, 2009Karadzic Gets Delay, and Lawyer, in War Crimes Trial
14 Hedge Fund Managers, Lawyers and Others Charged With Insider Trading
Posted on November 05, 200914 Hedge Fund Managers, Lawyers and Others Charged With Insider Trading
Corruption in Plain Sight: Senator Burr, Federal Contractors and Rape Victims
Posted on November 05, 2009Corruption in Plain Sight: Senator Burr, Federal Contractors and Rape Victims
The Framers on the Framers: Does the Constitution Protect Prosecutors Who Fabricate Evidence?
Posted on November 05, 2009The Framers on the Framers: Does the Constitution Protect Prosecutors Who Fabricate Evidence?
After 15 Years, Ex-DEA Agent & Attorney Win Settlement From CIA
Posted on November 05, 2009After 15 Years, Ex-DEA Agent & Attorney Win Settlement From CIA
Italy Convicts 23 Americans for CIA Renditions
Posted on November 05, 2009Italy Convicts 23 Americans for CIA Renditions
Judge OKs Challenge to Human-Gene Patents
Posted on November 03, 2009Judge OKs Challenge to Human-Gene Patents :: Association for Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (pdf)
Bail Denied As Prosecutor Says No Cyclist Would Feel Safe With Road Rage Defendant Free
Posted on November 03, 2009Bail Denied As Prosecutor Says No Cyclist Would Feel Safe With Road Rage Defendant Free :: Background and Photo
Law Professor Sues Above the Law Blog
Posted on November 03, 2009Law Professor Sues Above the Law Blog
Oregon Cable Modem Modder Charged With ‘Aiding Computer Intrusion’
Posted on November 03, 2009Oregon Cable Modem Modder Charged With ‘Aiding Computer Intrusion’
Judge Rules Artist Needs No University License for Paintings
Posted on November 03, 2009Judge Rules Artist Needs No University License for Paintings :: University of Alabama Board of Trustees v. New Life Art (pdf) :: Daniel Moore Prints
Ex-Guantanamo Detainees Begin New Lives in Palau
Posted on November 03, 2009Ex-Guantanamo Detainees Begin New Lives in Palau
L&C Law’s Art LaFrance Honored for 40-Years of Pro Bono Service
Posted on November 02, 2009L&C Law’s Art LaFrance Honored for 40-Years of Pro Bono Service (pass-through link)
Full Appeals Court Rejects Suit in Rendition Case Without Congressional Approval
Posted on November 02, 2009Full Appeals Court Rejects Suit in Rendition Case Without Congressional Approval :: Arar v. Ashcroft (pdf)
MA Considers Clampdown on Toxic Substances
Posted on November 02, 2009MA Considers Clampdown on Toxic Substances
Immigrant Jail Tests U.S. View of Legal Access
Posted on November 02, 2009Immigrant Jail Tests U.S. View of Legal Access
Justice Stevens: Cert Denial in Klan Case Has ‘No Benefit and Significant Cost’
Posted on November 02, 2009Justice Stevens: Cert Denial in Klan Case Has ‘No Benefit and Significant Cost’ :: U.S. v. Seale (pdf)
Michael Goldsmith, Law Professor Who Raised Awareness of A.L.S., Dies at 58
Posted on November 02, 2009Michael Goldsmith, Law Professor Who Raised Awareness of A.L.S., Dies at 58
Law School Warns of Impostor Student, May Have Also Faked Medical Background
Posted on November 02, 2009Law School Warns of Impostor Student, May Have Also Faked Medical Background
BYU Law Student Wears SWAT Costume to Class – Until Campus Police Intervene
Posted on November 02, 2009BYU Law Student Wears SWAT Costume to Class – Until Campus Police Intervene
L&C Law Alum Ben Rosenfeld on Portland’s Architectural Abyss
Posted on November 02, 2009L&C Law Alum Ben Rosenfeld on Portland’s Architectural Abyss
Insider Trading Case and Defendant Are More Complex Than They First Appear
Posted on November 02, 2009Insider Trading Case and Defendant Are More Complex Than They First Appear
U.S. May Be Open to Asylum for Spouse Abuse
Posted on October 30, 2009U.S. May Be Open to Asylum for Spouse Abuse
OSHA Issues Record $87.4M Fine Against BP
Posted on October 30, 2009OSHA Issues Record $87.4M Fine Against BP :: News Release, Fact Sheet, & OSHA Top 10
Fees Case Strikes at Heart of Mutual Funds
Posted on October 30, 2009Fees Case Strikes at Heart of Mutual Funds
Court Skeptical of Lawyer’s Marriage to Elderly Client
Posted on October 30, 2009Court Skeptical of Lawyer’s Marriage to Elderly Client
AZ Court Rules Public Records Law Covers ‘Metadata’
Posted on October 30, 2009AZ Court Rules Public Records Law Covers ‘Metadata’ :: Lake v. City of Phoenix (pdf)
After Error by Yale, Anger and a Court Fight Ensue
Posted on October 30, 2009After Error by Yale, Anger and a Court Fight Ensue
Judge Rules FTC Cannot Make Lawyers Comply With “Red Flag” Identity Theft Rule
Posted on October 30, 2009Judge Rules FTC Cannot Make Lawyers Comply With “Red Flag” Identity Theft Rule
Internet Addresses Can Use Non-Latin Alphabets
Posted on October 30, 2009Internet Addresses Can Use Non-Latin Alphabets
Senate, White House Agree on Reporter Protections With National Security Clause
Posted on October 30, 2009Senate, White House Agree on Reporter Protections With National Security Clause
Judge’s Home ‘Invaded’ Twice in Three Days
Posted on October 30, 2009Judge’s Home ‘Invaded’ Twice in Three Days
Attorney General John Kroger Wins Oregon Book Award
Posted on October 27, 2009Attorney General John Kroger Wins Oregon Book Award :: Convictions : a Prosecutor’s Battles Against Mafia Killers, Drug Kingpins, and Enron Thieves
Quota Exceeded After One Day, Wolf Hunting Season in Montana Region Is Cut Short
Posted on October 27, 2009Quota Exceeded After One Day, Wolf Hunting Season in Montana Region Is Cut Short
9th to Reconsider CIA Torture Flight Ruling
Posted on October 27, 20099th to Reconsider CIA Torture Flight Ruling :: Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan (pdf) :: More via How Appealing
Paris Court Convicts Church of Scientology of Fraud
Posted on October 27, 2009Paris Court Convicts Church of Scientology of Fraud
Was David Letterman’s Behavior Sexual Harassment and Bad for Comedy? Yes and Yes
Posted on October 27, 2009Was David Letterman’s Behavior Sexual Harassment and Bad for Comedy? Yes and Yes
How Gay Talese Got John Roberts’ Signature on a Bottle of Wine
Posted on October 27, 2009How Gay Talese Got John Roberts’ Signature on a Bottle of Wine
Barred From Field, Religious Signs Move to Stands
Posted on October 27, 2009Barred From Field, Religious Signs Move to Stands :: SNL’s Take
Halloween Costume Comes Back to Haunt Woman in Sexual Harassment Case
Posted on October 27, 2009Halloween Costume Comes Back to Haunt Woman in Sexual Harassment Case :: Dahms v. Cognex Corp. (pdf)
Ala. Judge Cleared of Sex Abuse in Inmate Spanking
Posted on October 27, 2009Ala. Judge Cleared of Sex Abuse in Inmate Spanking
Flextime Among the New Criteria for Clients’ Evaluation of Law Firms
Posted on October 27, 2009Flextime Among the New Criteria for Clients’ Evaluation of Law Firms
Internet Advocate Argues for Open Access to Law
Posted on October 26, 2009Internet Advocate Argues for Open Access to Law :: Carl Malamud at L&C Law on ‘Three Revolutions’ :: OregonLaws.org
For Constitutional Right to Gay Marriage, Timing May Be Key
Posted on October 26, 2009For Constitutional Right to Gay Marriage, Timing May Be Key
Do Criminals With Asperger’s Syndrome Deserve Special Treatment?
Posted on October 26, 2009Do Criminals With Asperger’s Syndrome Deserve Special Treatment?
States Pressed Into New Role on Medical Marijuana
Posted on October 26, 2009States Pressed Into New Role on Medical Marijuana
2+2=5? How Hundreds Received the Wrong Sentence Due to Lawyers’ Mistakes on Worksheets
Posted on October 26, 20092+2=5? How Hundreds Received the Wrong Sentence Due to Lawyers’ Mistakes on Worksheets
Justices Ginsburg, Scalia onstage in Washington National Opera’s ‘Aridane’
Posted on October 26, 2009Justices Ginsburg, Scalia onstage in Washington National Opera’s ‘Aridane’
A New Law and a Booming Business for Recycling in San Francisco
Posted on October 26, 2009A New Law and a Booming Business for Recycling in San Francisco
To Build Practice, Ex-Bush SG Embraces Liberal Clients
Posted on October 26, 2009To Build Practice, Ex-Bush SG Embraces Liberal Clients
Most State Judges in the U.S. Must Retire in 70s
Posted on October 26, 2009Most State Judges in the U.S. Must Retire in 70s
U.S. Proposes Polar Bear Habitat for Alaska
Posted on October 23, 2009U.S. Proposes Polar Bear Habitat for Alaska :: Designation of Critical Habitat News Release (pdf) :: Proposed Rule, Maps and More From FWS
L&C Law’s Michael Blumm on WA Tribes Taking Salmon Battle into State’s Road Culverts
Posted on October 23, 2009L&C Law’s Michael Blumm on WA Tribes Taking Salmon Battle into State’s Road Culverts
Public Interest Lawyer Says Loaned Associates Should Be Permanent Program
Posted on October 23, 2009Public Interest Lawyer Says Loaned Associates Should Be Permanent Program
FCC Proposes Rules of the Road for Network Neutrality
Posted on October 23, 2009FCC Proposes Rules of the Road for Network Neutrality :: McCain Seeks Opposing Legislation :: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (pdf)
Did Supreme Court Leave the City Holding the Bag in Ricci Firefighter Case?
Posted on October 23, 2009Did Supreme Court Leave the City Holding the Bag in Ricci Firefighter Case?
Stewart Brand Makes Case for Nuclear Power
Posted on October 23, 2009Stewart Brand Makes Case for Nuclear Power
UO Student Shocked With Taser by Eugene Police Seeks Legal Aid
Posted on October 23, 2009UO Student Shocked With Taser by Eugene Police Seeks Legal Aid
France Adopts Three-Strikes Law for Piracy
Posted on October 23, 2009France Adopts Three-Strikes Law for Piracy
Dirty Jokes on Sex Harassment Plaintiff’s Computer Ruled Fair Game
Posted on October 23, 2009Dirty Jokes on Sex Harassment Plaintiff’s Computer Ruled Fair Game
Maintaining a Social Life While in Law School
Posted on October 23, 2009Maintaining a Social Life While in Law School
9th Circuit: Police Can’t Use Pot Club as an ATM
Posted on October 21, 20099th Circuit: Police Can’t Use Pot Club as an ATM :: U.S. v. $186,416 in U.S. Currency (pdf)
Detention and the 3 Branches
Posted on October 21, 2009Analysis: Detention and the 3 Branches :: Senate Passes Bill Allowing Transfer of Guantanamo Detainees to US for Trial
L.A. Sheriff, TMZ Wage 1st Amendment howdown Over Records
Posted on October 21, 2009L.A. Sheriff, TMZ Wage 1st Amendment howdown Over Records
Yoo’s Tenure Questioned Over Bush Torture Policy
Posted on October 21, 2009Yoo’s Tenure Questioned Over Bush Torture Policy (Video) :: Berkeley Law Students Launch Torture Accountability Initiative
Fate of White House Counsel Is in Doubt After Bruising Fights
Posted on October 21, 2009Fate of White House Counsel Is in Doubt After Bruising Fights
Legal Media News: Crawford to CBS; Greenhouse Criticizes ‘He Said, She Said’
Posted on October 21, 2009Legal Media News: Crawford to CBS; Greenhouse Criticizes ‘He Said, She Said’
Transgender Man Can Change Name Without Medical Backup, Court Rules
Posted on October 21, 2009Transgender Man Can Change Name Without Medical Backup, Court Rules
Lawyer’s Lament: Pressure to Review 80 Docs an Hour, for $23 an Hour
Posted on October 21, 2009Lawyer’s Lament: Pressure to Review 80 Docs an Hour, for $23 an Hour
Professor Wants Law Students to Think Before They Tweet
Posted on October 21, 2009Professor Wants Law Students to Think Before They Tweet
Why Did the White House Oppose the Franken Rape Amendment?
Posted on October 21, 2009Why Did the White House Oppose the Franken Rape Amendment?
Hurricane Katrina Victims Have Standing To Sue Over Global Warming
Posted on October 20, 2009Hurricane Katrina Victims Have Standing To Sue Over Global Warming :: Comer v. Murphy Oil USA (pdf)
L&C Law’s 17th Animal Law Conference Spotlights Link Between Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence
Posted on October 20, 2009L&C Law’s 17th Animal Law Conference Spotlights Link Between Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence :: Eating Portland
Hopes Fade for Comprehensive Climate Treaty
Posted on October 20, 2009Hopes Fade for Comprehensive Climate Treaty
Justice Kennedy Blocks Release of Names in WA Gay Rights Ballot Measure
Posted on October 20, 2009Justice Kennedy Blocks Release of Names in WA Gay Rights Ballot Measure
High Court Takes Case of Non-Threatening Detainees
Posted on October 20, 2009High Court Takes Case of Non-Threatening Detainees
Swiss Court Orders Polanski Kept in Jail
Posted on October 20, 2009Swiss Court Orders Polanski Kept in Jail
Twitter and a Newspaper Untie a “Superinjunction” Gag Order
Posted on October 19, 2009Twitter and a Newspaper Untie a “Superinjunction” Gag Order
Medical Marijuana Arrest Guidelines Eased
Posted on October 19, 2009Medical Marijuana Arrest Guidelines Eased :: A Step To The Right? :: Memorandum for Selected U.S. Attorneys on Investigations and Prosecutions in States Authorizing the Medical Use of Marijuana
Prosecutors Now Indicting DNA Profiles in Rape Cases
Posted on October 19, 2009Prosecutors Now Indicting DNA Profiles in Rape Cases
Interracial Marriage and the Long Arc of Justice
Posted on October 19, 2009Interracial Marriage and the Long Arc of Justice
Decades of Legal Changes Opened Doors to Working Women
Posted on October 19, 2009Decades of Legal Changes Opened Doors to Working Women
Personalities Shape Questioning From High Court Bench
Posted on October 19, 2009Personalities Shape Questioning From High Court Bench
Lawyer Facing Possible Discipline Digs Hole a Little Deeper
Posted on October 19, 2009Lawyer Facing Possible Discipline Digs Hole a Little Deeper
In Blockbuster Ruling, Ala. Supreme Court Overturns Pricing Fraud Verdicts Against Drug Companies
Posted on October 19, 2009In Blockbuster Ruling, Ala. Supreme Court Overturns Pricing Fraud Verdicts Against Drug Companies
Washington State Project Could Charge Electric Car Corridors
Posted on October 19, 2009Washington State Project Could Charge Electric Car Corridors
DOJ Outlines Changes After Backlash Over Handling of Stevens Case
Posted on October 19, 2009DOJ Outlines Changes After Backlash Over Handling of Stevens Case
Capital Punishment in Texas: A Tale of Two Governors
Posted on October 16, 2009Capital Punishment in Texas: A Tale of Two Governors
Sheriff Cites Non-Existent Law in His Argument for Crime Sweeps
Posted on October 16, 2009Sheriff Cites Non-Existent Law in His Argument for Crime Sweeps
Law Professor Remains Mystified by CIA’s Continuing to Withhold Info About Oswald
Posted on October 16, 2009Law Professor Remains Mystified by CIA’s Continuing to Withhold Info About Oswald
Oakland, a Model for What a Legalized-Drug America Could Look Like
Posted on October 16, 2009Oakland, a Model for What a Legalized-Drug America Could Look Like
William Wayne Justice, Judge Who Remade Texas, Dies at 89
Posted on October 16, 2009William Wayne Justice, Judge Who Remade Texas, Dies at 89
Convictions of Animal-Rights Activists for Threatening Lab and Employees Upheld
Posted on October 15, 2009Convictions of Animal-Rights Activists for Threatening Lab and Employees Upheld :: U.S. v. Fullmer (pdf)
Court Orders County Hoarding Map Data to Pay $500,000
Posted on October 15, 2009Court Orders County Hoarding Map Data to Pay $500,000
The $5 Million Attorney Schools the High Court on Why Some Are Worth Every Last Penny
Posted on October 15, 2009The $5 Million Attorney Schools the High Court on Why Some Are Worth Every Last Penny
Can Salmon Evolve to Survive Among Fish-Killing Dams?
Posted on October 15, 2009Can Salmon Evolve to Survive Among Fish-Killing Dams?
Special Interests See ‘Classified’ Copyright Treaty; You Can’t
Posted on October 15, 2009Special Interests See ‘Classified’ Copyright Treaty; You Can’t
Utility Agrees to Removal of 4 Klamath River Dams
Posted on September 30, 2009Utility Agrees to Removal of 4 Klamath River Dams
Polanski’s Defenders Lose Sight of the True Victim
Posted on September 30, 2009Polanski’s Defenders Lose Sight of the True Victim
Supreme Court Takes Gun Case That Will Test Reach of 2nd Amendment
Posted on September 30, 2009Supreme Court Takes Gun Case That Will Test Reach of 2nd Amendment :: Court to Rule on “Material Support” to Terrorist Groups :: Provocative Docket Raises Hackles Over Animals, Religion
Sears Agrees to Multimillion-Dollar Settlement Over Firing of Disabled Workers
Posted on September 30, 2009Sears Agrees to Multimillion-Dollar Settlement Over Firing of Disabled Workers
Judge’s Order to Release Kuwaiti Detainee Puts Obama in a Bind
Posted on September 30, 2009Judge’s Order to Release Kuwaiti Detainee Puts Obama in a Bind
Rather?s CBS Suit Dismissed
Posted on September 30, 2009Rather?s CBS Suit Dismissed :: Rather v. CBS
Survey Shows Summertime Blues for Summer Associates
Posted on September 30, 2009Survey Shows Summertime Blues for Summer Associates
DOJ Asks High Court to OK Labor Board Rulings Despite 2/5 Full Board
Posted on September 30, 2009DOJ Asks High Court to OK Labor Board Rulings Despite 2/5 Full Board
Stanford Law Graduate Turned Prostitute Gets Home Detention
Posted on September 30, 2009Stanford Law Graduate Turned Prostitute Gets Home Detention
TestMasters Settles Dispute Over LSAT license for $1M+
Posted on September 30, 2009TestMasters Settles Dispute Over LSAT license for $1M+
A New Push to Define ‘Person,’ and to Outlaw Abortion in the Process
Posted on September 29, 2009A New Push to Define ‘Person,’ and to Outlaw Abortion in the Process
Military’s Forced Anthrax Vaccination Program Upheld
Posted on September 29, 2009Military’s Forced Anthrax Vaccination Program Upheld :: Rempfer v. Sharfstein (pdf)
Health Care Overhaul and Mandatory Coverage Stir States’ Rights Claims
Posted on September 29, 2009Health Care Overhaul and Mandatory Coverage Stir States’ Rights Claims
Ex-Bush Officials Face Lawsuits Over Their Actions
Posted on September 29, 2009Ex-Bush Officials Face Lawsuits Over Their Actions
Surgical Sponges Left in Patients Test Time Limits on Lawsuits
Posted on September 29, 2009Surgical Sponges Left in Patients Test Time Limits on Lawsuits
Justice Kennedy Surprises Ninth Circuit Law Clerks
Posted on September 29, 2009Justice Kennedy Surprises Ninth Circuit Law Clerks
Judge in Pirate Bay Appeal Removed for Bias
Posted on September 29, 2009Judge in Pirate Bay Appeal Removed for Bias
GA Supremes Rule City Ordinance Banning Under-21 Strippers Unconstitutional
Posted on September 29, 2009GA Supremes Rule City Ordinance Banning Under-21 Strippers Unconstitutional :: Willis v. Atlanta (pdf)
Cross Dispute Takes Attorney on an Unexpected Journey
Posted on September 29, 2009Cross Dispute Takes Attorney on an Unexpected Journey
Oregon Supreme Court Opens Door for Lesser Measure 11 Sentences
Posted on September 25, 2009Oregon Supreme Court Opens Door for Lesser Measure 11 Sentences :: Oregon v. Rodriguez/Buck
Heart of Darkness? Inside the Supremes’ New Term
Posted on September 25, 2009Heart of Darkness? Inside the Supremes’ New Term
NCVLI Helps Launch Women’s Clinic for Victim Protection in New York
Posted on September 25, 2009NCVLI Helps Launch Women’s Clinic for Victim Protection in New York :: National Crime Victim Law Institute
New Analysis Brings Dire Forecast Of 6.3-Degree Temperature Increase
Posted on September 25, 2009New Analysis Brings Dire Forecast Of 6.3-Degree Temperature Increase :: Climate Change Science Compendium 2009
Kelo Land Vacant 4 Years After Court OK’d Seizure
Posted on September 25, 2009Kelo Land Vacant 4 Years After Court OK’d Seizure
Fired by Legislature, Transgender Woman Urges Lawmakers to Pass Reforms
Posted on September 25, 2009Fired by Legislature, Transgender Woman Urges Lawmakers to Pass Reforms
ACLU Launches ‘The Torture Report’ Project
Posted on September 25, 2009ACLU Launches ‘The Torture Report’ Project
Justice Ginsburg Released From Hospital
Posted on September 25, 2009Justice Ginsburg Released From Hospital
When Sotomayor Got the White House Phone Call
Posted on September 25, 2009When Sotomayor Got the White House Phone Call :: Interview via C-SPAN (video)
Supreme Court to Weigh Depictions of Animal Cruelty
Posted on September 24, 2009Supreme Court to Weigh Depictions of Animal Cruelty
Obama to Rely on 9/11 Use of Force Authorization to Detain Terrorism Suspects Indefinitely
Posted on September 24, 2009Obama to Rely on 9/11 Use of Force Authorization to Detain Terrorism Suspects Indefinitely
What Would Madison Do? Dispute Over Public Access to Oregon Public Records Manual Heats Up
Posted on September 24, 2009What Would Madison Do? Dispute Over Public Access to Oregon Public Records Manual Heats Up :: Illegal Copy of the Oregon Attorney General’s Public Records and Meetings Manual
Redskins Litigants Press Supreme Court Action
Posted on September 24, 2009Redskins Litigants Press Supreme Court Action
Sotomayor to Throw Out First Pitch in NY; Next Stop Commish?
Posted on September 24, 2009Sotomayor to Throw Out First Pitch in NY; Next Stop Commish?
3rd Circuit Ruling Broadens Protection of FMLA
Posted on September 24, 20093rd Circuit Ruling Broadens Protection of FMLA :: Erdman v. Nationwide Insurance (pdf)
Apple Battle With Entrepreneur Over ‘Pod’ Trademark to Go to Trial
Posted on September 23, 2009Apple Battle With Entrepreneur Over ‘Pod’ Trademark to Go to Trial :: Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Decision (pdf)
Justice Dept. to Limit Use of State Secrets Privilege
Posted on September 23, 2009Justice Dept. to Limit Use of State Secrets Privilege :: Yet Once Again Invokes Defense in Domestic Spying Case
EPA Tells Big Polluters to Report Emissions
Posted on September 23, 2009EPA Tells Big Polluters to Report Emissions :: Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule
Defense Lawyer Calls Guantanamo Court “a Headless Chicken”
Posted on September 23, 2009Defense Lawyer Calls Guantanamo Court “a Headless Chicken”
Guidelines in England for Assisted Suicide Prosecutions
Posted on September 23, 2009Guidelines in England for Assisted Suicide Prosecutions
Apple v. Eminem: iTunes Lawsuit Headed to Trial Tomorrow
Posted on September 23, 2009Apple v. Eminem: iTunes Lawsuit Headed to Trial Tomorrow
Lawmakers Weigh Patriot Act Extension
Posted on September 23, 2009Lawmakers Weigh Patriot Act Extension
Flavors Banned From Cigarettes to Deter Youths
Posted on September 23, 2009Flavors Banned From Cigarettes to Deter Youths
Law Shielding Cops’ Personal Info Faces Court Challenge
Posted on September 23, 2009Law Shielding Cops’ Personal Info Faces Court Challenge
FCC: Congress Said We Could Spank Comcast for P2P Blocking
Posted on September 23, 2009FCC: Congress Said We Could Spank Comcast for P2P Blocking
2nd Circuit Revives States’ Suit Targeting Power Plant CO2 Emissions
Posted on September 22, 20092nd Circuit Revives States’ Suit Targeting Power Plant CO2 Emissions :: Connecticut v. American Electric Power Co. (pdf)
Brussels Tries to Fight Google Book Plan By Overhauling EU Copyright Law
Posted on September 22, 2009Brussels Tries to Fight Google Book Plan By Overhauling EU Copyright Law
Marvel-Disney Deal Complicated by Comic Copyright Claims
Posted on September 22, 2009Marvel-Disney Deal Complicated by Comic Copyright Claims
In 4-3 Vote, Court Says NY Governor Can Appoint Lieutenant
Posted on September 22, 2009In 4-3 Vote, Court Says NY Governor Can Appoint Lieutenant :: Skelos v. Paterson (pdf)
Judge Labels Lawyer’s Motion Nearly Incomprehensible, Marks Up Errors
Posted on September 22, 2009Judge Labels Lawyer’s Motion Nearly Incomprehensible, Marks Up Errors
E.U. Court Adviser Backs Google in Trademark Case
Posted on September 22, 2009E.U. Court Adviser Backs Google in Trademark Case
With 9th Circuit Set to Hear Firearms Case En Banc, Calif. AG Walks Line on Gun Control
Posted on September 22, 2009With 9th Circuit Set to Hear Firearms Case En Banc, Calif. AG Walks Line on Gun Control
Britain’s Attorney General Fined for Employing Illegal Immigrant
Posted on September 22, 2009Britain’s Attorney General Fined for Employing Illegal Immigrant
Oregon Lawyers Switch to Fastcase Digital Law Library
Posted on September 22, 2009Oregon Lawyers Switch to Fastcase Digital Law Library
Employer Sued, Twice, Over Testing for Legally Prescribed Drugs
Posted on September 22, 2009Employer Sued, Twice, Over Testing for Legally Prescribed Drugs
Law Prof’s Anti-Gay Ad Causes Controversy
Posted on September 21, 2009Law Prof’s Anti-Gay Ad Causes Controversy :: View the Ad
John Kroger Nominated for Oregon Book Award
Posted on September 21, 2009John Kroger Nominated for Oregon Book Award :: Convictions: A Prosecutor’s Battles Against Mafia Killers, Drug Kingpins, and Enron Thieves
Google Books and the Judge
Posted on September 21, 2009Google Books and the Judge :: Do DOJ Objections Spell Doom for Online Book Deal?
Did Lawyer Crash Courthouse Groundbreaking Photo?
Posted on September 21, 2009Did Lawyer Crash Courthouse Groundbreaking Photo?
Accused File-Swapper Sues Scribd for Copyright Infringement
Posted on September 21, 2009Accused File-Swapper Sues Scribd for Copyright Infringement
FBI Chief Vows to Protect Terror Detainees From CIA Rendition
Posted on September 21, 2009FBI Chief Vows to Protect Terror Detainees From CIA Rendition :: New Delay in Sept. 11 Trial at Gitmo :: 4 Civilian Prosecutors’ Offices Vie for Case
Plaintiffs Groups Mount Effort to Undo Supreme Court’s ‘Iqbal’ Ruling
Posted on September 21, 2009Plaintiffs Groups Mount Effort to Undo Supreme Court’s ‘Iqbal’ Ruling
How Brandeis, Revered or Hated, Became a Giant of the Supreme Court
Posted on September 21, 2009How Brandeis, Revered or Hated, Became a Giant of the Supreme Court
FCC Chair Wants Network Neutrality, Wired and Wireless
Posted on September 21, 2009FCC Chair Wants Network Neutrality, Wired and Wireless
Federal Circuit Finds Methods of Adjusting Drug Dosages to Be Patentable
Posted on September 21, 2009Federal Circuit Finds Methods of Adjusting Drug Dosages to Be Patentable
Oregon Attorney General Bars Judge From Child-Welfare Cases
Posted on September 18, 2009Oregon Attorney General Bars Judge From Child-Welfare Cases
Health Ills Abound as Farm Runoff Fouls Wells
Posted on September 18, 2009Health Ills Abound as Farm Runoff Fouls Wells
Indiana Court Strikes Down Voter ID Law
Posted on September 18, 2009Indiana Court Strikes Down Voter ID Law :: League of Women Voters of Indiana v. Rokita (pdf)
9th Circ: Disloyal Computing Is Not Illegal
Posted on September 18, 20099th Circ: Disloyal Computing Is Not Illegal :: LVRC Holdings v. Brekka (pdf)
FCC to Propose ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules
Posted on September 18, 2009FCC to Propose ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules
Court Strikes Down Regulations Limiting Nonprofits’ Campaign Funds
Posted on September 18, 2009Court Strikes Down Regulations Limiting Nonprofits’ Campaign Funds :: Emily’s List v. FEC (pdf)
Mass Supremes OK Secret Us of GPS Devices
Posted on September 18, 2009Mass Supremes OK Secret Us of GPS Devices :: Commonwealth v. Connolly
Court Temporarily Halts 2nd Execution Attempt
Posted on September 18, 2009Court Temporarily Halts 2nd Execution Attempt :: Inmate Will Testify About Failed Execution
Fed Considers Sweeping Rules to Regulate Pay at Banks
Posted on September 18, 2009Fed Considers Sweeping Rules to Regulate Pay at Banks
Burning Man Fire Victim’s Suit Goes Up in Smoke
Posted on September 18, 2009Burning Man Fire Victim’s Suit Goes Up in Smoke
Back to School With RIAA-Funded Copyright Curriculum
Posted on September 17, 2009Back to School With RIAA-Funded Copyright Curriculum
Law Prof’s Mission Is to Make Tax Policy Interesting to Young Adults
Posted on September 17, 2009Law Prof’s Mission Is to Make Tax Policy Interesting to Young Adults
Skype Founders File Copyright Suit Against Skype
Posted on September 17, 2009Skype Founders File Copyright Suit Against Skype :: Docs in Joltid Limited v. Skype Technologies S.A. via Justia
U.S. Seeks New Rules for Niche Banks
Posted on September 17, 2009U.S. Seeks New Rules for Niche Banks
Splitting the Digital Baby: California Court Creates New Procedure for Uncovering Anonymous Commenters
Posted on September 17, 2009Splitting the Digital Baby: California Court Creates New Procedure for Uncovering Anonymous Commenters
FTC Finalizes Terms of Sears? Spyware Deceptive Practices Settlement
Posted on September 17, 2009FTC Finalizes Terms of Sears? Spyware Deceptive Practices Settlement
Kennedy Memoir Shows Animosity Toward Rehnquist
Posted on September 17, 2009Kennedy Memoir Shows Animosity Toward Rehnquist
Professor Posts “Illegal Copy” of Guide To Oregon Public Record Laws
Posted on September 17, 2009Professor Posts “Illegal Copy” of Guide To Oregon Public Record Laws
L&C Law’s Michael Blumm on the Latest Northwest Salmon Plan
Posted on September 17, 2009L&C Law’s Michael Blumm on the Latest Northwest Salmon Plan :: Blumm on the Plan’s Trade-Offs
L&C Law’s James Huffman on Civics Education: In Need of More Than Worthy Gestures
Posted on September 17, 2009L&C Law’s James Huffman on Civics Education: In Need of More Than Worthy Gestures
Can Ohio Execute the Same Man Twice?
Posted on September 17, 2009Can Ohio Execute the Same Man Twice?
Judge Rules Pittsburgh Must Allow Protest at G-20
Posted on September 17, 2009Judge Rules Pittsburgh Must Allow Protest at G-20
Former Interior Secretary Gale Norton is Focus of Corruption Probe
Posted on September 17, 2009Former Interior Secretary Gale Norton is Focus of Corruption Probe
Sotomayor Issues Challenge to a Century of Corporate Law
Posted on September 17, 2009Sotomayor Issues Challenge to a Century of Corporate Law
Suit Challenges Unequal Apportionment of House Seats
Posted on September 17, 2009Suit Challenges Unequal Apportionment of House Seats
DOJ Says President, State Department May Ignore Law on Foreign Relations
Posted on September 16, 2009DOJ Says President, State Department May Ignore Law on Foreign Relations :: Constitutionality of Section 7054 of the Fiscal Year 2009 Foreign Appropriations Act (pdf)
Most Suits Against DOJ Over Politicized Hiring of Summer Interns Dismissed
Posted on September 16, 2009Most Suits Against DOJ Over Politicized Hiring of Summer Interns Dismissed
Suit Against Contractor for Rape in Iraq Sent to Court Despite Mandatory Arbitration Clause
Posted on September 16, 2009Suit Against Contractor for Rape in Iraq Sent to Court Despite Mandatory Arbitration Clause :: Jones v. Halliburton (pdf)
Judge Throws Out ‘Birther’ Complaint in Georgia, Puts Lawyer on Notice
Posted on September 16, 2009Judge Throws Out ‘Birther’ Complaint in Georgia, Puts Lawyer on Notice
The 7 Biggest Legal Risks to Your Company When Using Social Media
Posted on September 16, 2009The 7 Biggest Legal Risks to Your Company When Using Social Media
Judge-Prosecutor Relationship During Death Penalty Trial of No Interest to Texas High Court
Posted on September 16, 2009Judge-Prosecutor Relationship During Death Penalty Trial of No Interest to Texas High Court :: Per Curiam Order in Ex Parte Hood (pdf) :: Dissent (pdf)
Defense Contractor Protests $16M Attorney Fee Award for Patent Dispute
Posted on September 16, 2009Defense Contractor Protests $16M Attorney Fee Award for Patent Dispute
Alabama Supreme Court Upholds Sex Toy Ban
Posted on September 16, 2009Alabama Supreme Court Upholds Sex Toy Ban :: Love Stuff v. City of Hoover (pdf)
Family’s Rare Coin Collection Turns Into Court Fight With U.S. Mint
Posted on September 16, 2009Family’s Rare Coin Collection Turns Into Court Fight With U.S. Mint
Blogger Fined for Calling Judge “Evil, Unfair Witch”
Posted on September 16, 2009Blogger Fined for Calling Judge “Evil, Unfair Witch”
A Post-Partisan Bench in the Obama Age?
Posted on September 15, 2009A Post-Partisan Bench in the Obama Age?
L&C Law School Honored by Justice Anthony Kennedy Lecture Series
Posted on September 15, 2009L&C Law School Honored by Justice Anthony Kennedy Lecture Series :: Inaugural Lecture by Kathleen Sullivan
The Obama Administration Reveals Its Salmon Plan
Posted on September 15, 2009The Obama Administration Reveals Its Salmon Plan :: FCRPS Adaptive Management Implementation Plan
D.C. Circuit Orders Guantanamo Hearing Closed to Public
Posted on September 15, 2009D.C. Circuit Orders Guantanamo Hearing Closed to Public
Intel Says Europe Erred in Levying $1.4 Billion Fine
Posted on September 15, 2009Intel Says Europe Erred in Levying $1.4 Billion Fine
Challenge to Redskins Name Reaches Supreme Court
Posted on September 15, 2009Challenge to Redskins Name Reaches Supreme Court
Blogger Charged With Threatening 7th Circuit Judges Gets Home Confinement
Posted on September 15, 2009Blogger Charged With Threatening 7th Circuit Judges Gets Home Confinement
Intel General Counsel Takes Top Legal Job at Apple
Posted on September 15, 2009Intel General Counsel Takes Top Legal Job at Apple
Georgia Judge to Rule on ‘Birther’ Lawsuit on Army Deployment
Posted on September 15, 2009Georgia Judge to Rule on ‘Birther’ Lawsuit on Army Deployment
Coming Soon: Supreme Court Postage Stamps
Posted on September 15, 2009Coming Soon: Supreme Court Postage Stamps
Judge Rejects Bonuses Settlement, Takes BofA, SEC to Task
Posted on September 14, 2009Judge Rejects Exec Bonuses Settlement, Takes BofA, SEC to Task :: Memorandum Decision
Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Suffering
Posted on September 14, 2009Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Suffering :: Find Water Polluters Near You
A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar
Posted on September 14, 2009A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar
Courts Catching On to ‘Eddie Haskell’-Style of Feigned Cooperation
Posted on September 14, 2009Courts Catching On to ‘Eddie Haskell’-Style of Feigned Cooperation
‘Eco-Terrorism’ Conviction Overturned for Wrongly Barred Evidence of Asperger’s Syndrome
Posted on September 11, 2009‘Eco-Terrorism’ Conviction Overturned for Wrongly Barred Evidence of Asperger’s Syndrome :: U.S. v. Cottrell (majority) (pdf) :: U.S. v. Cottrell (partial dissent) (pdf)
9/11 Lawyers Ask Civilian Court to Declare War Court Unconstitutional
Posted on September 11, 20099/11 Lawyers Ask Civilian Court to Declare War Court Unconstitutional :: Petitioner’s Motion for Stay of All Proceedings (pdf)
U.S. Sentencing Commission Urged to Give Judges More Flexibility
Posted on September 11, 2009U.S. Sentencing Commission Urged to Give Judges More Flexibility`
Public Defender Accused of Revealing Secrets of Little-Disguised Clients in Blog
Posted on September 11, 2009Public Defender Accused of Revealing Secrets of Little-Disguised Clients in Blog
Law Prof: Sometimes Accused Criminals Should Be Allowed to Blame the Victim
Posted on September 11, 2009Law Prof: Sometimes Accused Criminals Should Be Allowed to Blame the Victim
After Court Win, Lawyer Says Suit Against Seinfeld?s Wife Was Publicity Stunt
Posted on September 11, 2009After Court Win, Lawyer Says Suit Against Seinfeld?s Wife Was Publicity Stunt
Hate Crime Indictments for Suspect in NW Portland Shootings
Posted on September 11, 2009Hate Crime Indictments for Suspect in NW Portland Shootings
Arctic Shortcut Beckons Shippers as Ice Thaws
Posted on September 11, 2009Arctic Shortcut Beckons Shippers as Ice Thaws
SG Dumped Traditional Morning Coat, Wore Pantsuit of Unknown Design
Posted on September 11, 2009SG Dumped Traditional Morning Coat, Wore Pantsuit of Unknown Design
Unprecedented: Watching the Supreme Court Make its Campaign Finance Jurisprudence Disappear
Posted on September 10, 2009Unprecedented: Watching the Supreme Court Make its Campaign Finance Jurisprudence Disappear
Top Copyright Official Attacks Google Book Settlement
Posted on September 10, 2009Top Copyright Official Attacks Google Book Settlement
Wolves Aren’t Making It Easy for Idaho Hunters
Posted on September 10, 2009Wolves Aren’t Making It Easy for Idaho Hunters
Feds Crack ‘Rabid Neurosis’ Pre-Release Music Piracy Group
Posted on September 10, 2009Feds Crack ‘Rabid Neurosis’ Pre-Release Music Piracy Group
Americans Like the U.S. Supreme Court, They Really Do
Posted on September 10, 2009Americans Like the U.S. Supreme Court, They Really Do
Sentences for Possession of Child Porn May Be Too High, Judges Say
Posted on September 10, 2009Sentences for Possession of Child Porn May Be Too High, Judges Say
9th OKs Going After Patients’ VA Benefits
Posted on September 10, 20099th OKs Going After Patients’ VA Benefits :: Gossett v. Czech (pdf)
DOD Lawyer Hedges on Closing Gitmo by January
Posted on September 10, 2009DOD Lawyer Hedges on Closing Gitmo by January
UK Prime Minister Apologizes for “Appalling” Treatment of Alan Turing
Posted on September 10, 2009UK Prime Minister Apologizes for “Appalling” Treatment of Alan Turing
Justices Are Pressed for Broad Ruling in Campaign Case
Posted on September 09, 2009Justices Are Pressed for Broad Ruling in Campaign Case :: Sotomayor Jumps in to Question Lawyers :: Analysis: Two Precedents in Jeopardy :: Transcript of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (pdf) :: Audio via C-SPAN
Guantanamo Photos of Accused 9/11 ‘Mastermind’ Posted on Web
Posted on September 09, 2009Guantanamo Photos of Accused 9/11 ‘Mastermind’ Posted on Web
9th OKs Barring Religious Tunes at Graduation
Posted on September 09, 20099th OKs Barring Religious Tunes at Graduation :: Nurre v. Whitehead (pdf)
9th Rules Judge Coerced Verdict
Posted on September 09, 20099th Rules Judge Coerced Verdict :: Smith, Jr. v. Lockyer (pdf)
9th Rules Holocaust Survivor Can Sue for Painting
Posted on September 09, 20099th Rules Holocaust Survivor Can Sue for Painting :: Cassirer v. Kingdom of Spain (pdf)
L&C’s Plans for Law Student Housing, Parking Raise Neighborly Concerns
Posted on September 09, 2009L&C’s Plans for Law Student Housing, Parking Raise Neighborly Concerns
BofA Lawyers Reject Cuomo’s Criticism
Posted on September 09, 2009BofA Lawyers Reject Cuomo’s Criticism
Lawyer Fees Cut as Company Counsel Network for Tips
Posted on September 09, 2009Lawyer Fees Cut as Company Counsel Network for Tips
Not Innocent Enough: The Supreme Court’s Unchanging Stance on the Death Penalty
Posted on September 08, 2009Not Innocent Enough: The Supreme Court’s Unchanging Stance on the Death Penalty
Thomson Reuters (West) Opts Out of Google Book Settlement
Posted on September 08, 2009Thomson Reuters (West) Opts Out of Google Book Settlement :: ‘Google Books’ Plan Hits Privacy Snag :: Google Tackles Fears on Rights in Book Deal :: Microsoft’s Brief Objecting to the Settlement
Hillary: The Law Changer
Posted on September 08, 2009Hillary: The Law Changer :: Olson Calls on Supreme Court to Overturn McCain-Feingold
The Recession Makes Externships a Sweeter Deal for Students
Posted on September 08, 2009The Recession Makes Externships a Sweeter Deal for Students
International Law Takes Center Stage in Legal Education
Posted on September 08, 2009International Law Takes Center Stage in Legal Education
Calling Judge a Fool Lands Man in Jail
Posted on September 08, 2009Calling Judge a Fool Lands Man in Jail
Stan Lee Media Beefs Up Legal Team in Marvel Litigation
Posted on September 08, 2009Stan Lee Media Beefs Up Legal Team in Marvel Litigation
‘Legal Rebel’ Carl Malamud: Paper Tiger
Posted on September 08, 2009‘Legal Rebel’ Carl Malamud: Paper Tiger
NLRB Chairman Calls for Updated Labor Laws
Posted on September 08, 2009NLRB Chairman Calls for Updated Labor Laws
Legal Prostitution Under Pressure in Rhode Island
Posted on September 08, 2009Legal Prostitution Under Pressure in Rhode Island
L&C Law’s Dan Rohlf on Mercury and the DEQ: Trading Our Health for Economic Gain
Posted on September 04, 2009L&C Law’s Dan Rohlf on Mercury and the DEQ: Trading Our Health for Economic Gain :: Regulators Take No Position on Exemption for Cement Plant
Oregon Wants ‘Dog Friendly’ to Be Less So
Posted on September 04, 2009Oregon Wants ‘Dog Friendly’ to Be Less So
Want a Wiretap Warrant? No Problem, Court Says
Posted on September 04, 2009Want a Wiretap Warrant? No Problem, Court Says :: U.S. v. Concepcion (pdf)
Rules Guiding Fish Farming in the Gulf Are Readied
Posted on September 04, 2009Rules Guiding Fish Farming in the Gulf Are Readied
Judges’ Frustration Grows With Mortgage Servicers
Posted on September 04, 2009Judges’ Frustration Grows With Mortgage Servicers
Appeals Court Upholds Online Gambling Ban
Posted on September 04, 2009Appeals Court Upholds Online Gambling Ban :: Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Assoc. v. FTC (pdf)
ABA Should Publish Better Job Info for Naive Law Students, Prof Says
Posted on September 04, 2009ABA Should Publish Better Job Info for Naive Law Students, Prof Says
Microsoft Allowed to Sell Word During Appeal
Posted on September 04, 2009Microsoft Allowed to Sell Word During Appeal
2nd Circuit Panel Wonders Whether Judge Acted Hastily in Barring Book Based on ‘Catcher in the Rye’
Posted on September 04, 20092nd Circuit Panel Wonders Whether Judge Acted Hastily in Barring Book Based on ‘Catcher in the Rye’
The Recession Is Forcing Schools to Bow to New Reality
Posted on September 04, 2009The Recession Is Forcing Schools to Bow to New Reality
9th Rules Ashcroft Can Be Held Liable for Post-9/11 Detentions
Posted on September 04, 20099th Rules Ashcroft Can Be Held Liable for Post-9/11 Detentions :: Al-Kidd v. Ashcroft (pdf)
From Prison, Driver in DUII/Hit-and-Run of Biker Tries to Tell His Side of Story. The DA Responds
Posted on September 04, 2009From Prison, Driver in DUII/Hit-and-Run of Biker Tries to Tell His Side of Story. The DA Responds
Burning Man to Own Copyright on All Pictures Taken at Festival
Posted on September 03, 2009Burning Man to Own Copyright on All Pictures Taken at Festival
DOJ Takes Stand for Secrecy, Executive Power
Posted on September 03, 2009DOJ Takes Stand for Secrecy, Executive Power
Idaho Won’t Remove Pre-Nazi Swastika Tiles From Courthouse
Posted on September 03, 2009Idaho Won’t Remove Pre-Nazi Swastika Tiles From Courthouse
After Striking Out With Ginsburg, Attorney for Catholic Diocese Tries Scalia
Posted on September 03, 2009After Striking Out With Ginsburg, Attorney for Catholic Diocese Tries Scalia
For L&C Law Alum Judge John Mercer, Fairness and Respect Are Key
Posted on September 03, 2009For L&C Law Alum Judge John Mercer, Fairness and Respect Are Key
‘Dean of DUI Attorneys’ Challenges Cal Law, Says Marijuana Does Not Impair Driving
Posted on September 03, 2009‘Dean of DUI Attorneys’ Challenges Cal Law, Says Marijuana Does Not Impair Driving
CIA Doctors Face Human Experimentation Claims
Posted on September 03, 2009CIA Doctors Face Human Experimentation Claims :: Aiding Torture
Canada’s Controversial Hate Speech Law Ruled Unconstitutional
Posted on September 02, 2009Canada’s Controversial Hate Speech Law Ruled Unconstitutional :: Warman v. Lemire (pdf)
Stevens Hires Only One Clerk, Stoking Talk of Retirement
Posted on September 02, 2009Stevens Hires Only One Clerk, Stoking Talk of Retirement
Should Texas Tech Employ Alberto Gonzales?
Posted on September 02, 2009Should Texas Tech Employ Alberto Gonzales?
All Criminal Charges Dropped in Haditha Massacre Cases
Posted on September 02, 2009All Criminal Charges Dropped in Haditha Massacre Cases
Family Court Gives Military Mom Visitation in Custody Case
Posted on September 02, 2009Family Court Gives Military Mom Visitation in Custody Case
L&C Law Alum Matt Cato Named Director of the Office of Justice and Peace for the Archdiocese of Portland
Posted on September 02, 2009L&C Law Alum Matt Cato Named Director of the Office of Justice and Peace for the Archdiocese of Portland
Federal Circuit Raises the Trademark Fraud Standard in Bose Case
Posted on September 02, 2009Federal Circuit Raises the Trademark Fraud Standard in Bose Case :: In re Bose Corp. (pdf)
Can Attending a Cheaper Law School Lead to a Big Firm Job?
Posted on September 02, 2009Can Attending a Cheaper Law School Lead to a Big Firm Job?
American Diplomats Advocated Nuremberg Defense
Posted on September 02, 2009American Diplomats Advocated Nuremberg Defense
No More Torture or Rendition Documents Will Be Released, CIA Tells Judge
Posted on September 01, 2009No More Torture or Rendition Documents Will Be Released, CIA Tells Judge
Immigration Lawyer Was in U.S. Illegally
Posted on September 01, 2009Immigration Lawyer Was in U.S. Illegally
Internet Radio Company Says Royalty Board Is Unconstitutional
Posted on September 01, 2009Internet Radio Company Says Royalty Board Is Unconstitutional
L&C Law’s Steve Kanter Says Still Hope of Big-League Baseball in Portland
Posted on September 01, 2009L&C Law’s Steve Kanter Says Still Hope of Big-League Baseball in Portland
Justice Department to Recharge Civil Rights Enforcement
Posted on September 01, 2009Justice Department to Recharge Civil Rights Enforcement
Montana Court to Rule on Assisted Suicide Case
Posted on September 01, 2009Montana Court to Rule on Assisted Suicide Case
Judge Rules Kuwaiti at Guantanamo Was Foot Soldier
Posted on September 01, 2009Judge Rules Kuwaiti at Guantanamo Was Foot Soldier :: Al Odah v. U.S. (pdf)
Tobacco Giants Challenge Law on First Amendment Grounds
Posted on September 01, 2009Tobacco Giants Challenge Law on First Amendment Grounds
Lockerbie Correspondence Is Released
Posted on September 01, 2009Lockerbie Correspondence Is Released
Gray Wolf Hunting Set to Begin Today in Idaho
Posted on September 01, 2009Gray Wolf Hunting Set to Begin Today in Idaho
The Lawsuit That Clouds the Disney-Marvel Deal
Posted on August 31, 2009The Lawsuit That Clouds the Disney-Marvel Deal
Wolves Are Set to Become Fair Game in the West
Posted on August 31, 2009Wolves Are Set to Become Fair Game in the West
A&E Goes To Court To Defend Fair Use Of 12 Second Clip Of Music
Posted on August 31, 2009A&E Goes To Court To Defend Fair Use Of 12 Second Clip Of Music
The Turing Enigma: Campaigners Demand Pardon for Mathematics Genius
Posted on August 31, 2009The Turing Enigma: Campaigners Demand Pardon for Mathematics Genius
Fewer Newspapers Fight to Open Court Proceedings
Posted on August 31, 2009Fewer Newspapers Fight to Open Court Proceedings
ACLU Lawyers Spring 130,000 Pages of Secret Detention Documents
Posted on August 31, 2009ACLU Lawyers Spring 130,000 Pages of Secret Detention Documents
Bar Association Seeks Exemption for Lawyers from Identity Theft Rule
Posted on August 31, 2009Bar Association Seeks Exemption for Lawyers from Identity Theft Rule
Skadden Arps Slashes Law School Hires for Summer of 2010
Posted on August 31, 2009Skadden Arps Slashes Law School Hires for Summer of 2010
No-Kill Pet Shelter Ordered to Euthanize Dogs Due to Overcrowding
Posted on August 31, 2009No-Kill Pet Shelter Ordered to Euthanize Dogs Due to Overcrowding
U.S. Loses WTO Ruling on Cotton Payouts
Posted on August 31, 2009U.S. Loses WTO Ruling on Cotton Payouts :: Arbitration Reports in U.S.-Brazil Dispute
Ruling Terms of Service Violations Not a Crime, U.S. Judge Acquits Lori Drew
Posted on August 31, 2009Ruling Terms of Service Violations Not a Crime, U.S. Judge Acquits Lori Drew
Why Putting Climate Change on Trial Is a Terrible Idea
Posted on August 28, 2009Why Putting Climate Change on Trial Is a Terrible Idea
Holder’s Decision To Probe CIA Hints At a New Dynamic
Posted on August 28, 2009Holder’s Decision To Probe CIA Hints At a New Dynamic :: CIA Will Cover Officers’ Legal Fees
Judge Rules That He, Too, Can Grant Access to U.S. Secrets
Posted on August 28, 2009Judge Rules That He, Too, Can Grant Access to U.S. Secrets
L&C Law’s Jim Huffman on Facing the Realities of Health Care Rationing
Posted on August 28, 2009L&C Law’s Jim Huffman on Facing the Realities of Health Care Rationing
Appeals Court Rejects Cap on Cable Ownership
Posted on August 28, 2009Appeals Court Rejects Cap on Cable Ownership :: Comcast Corporation v. FCC (pdf)
Steinbrenner Sued Over Idea for YES Network
Posted on August 28, 2009Steinbrenner Sued Over Idea for YES Network
Lobbying Group Says Letters Against Climate Change Bill Were Fake
Posted on August 28, 2009Lobbying Group Says Letters Against Climate Change Bill Were Fake
Court Says Court Reporters Do Not Retain Copyright On Transcripts They Prepare
Posted on August 28, 2009Court Says Court Reporters Do Not Retain Copyright On Transcripts They Prepare
‘Hyperwrap Contracts,’ i.e. Clauses Available via Web Links, Held Enforceable by Court
Posted on August 27, 2009‘Hyperwrap Contracts,’ i.e. Clauses Available via Web Links, Held Enforceable by Court
9th Finds Baseball Steroids Search Unlawful Under Fourth Amendment
Posted on August 27, 20099th Finds Baseball Steroids Search Unlawful Under Fourth Amendment :: “Truly Astonishing” Decision Expands Computer Privacy :: U.S. v. Major League Baseball Players Association (pdf)
Immunity for Medical Professionals in an Emergency? What Really Happened After Katrina
Posted on August 27, 2009Immunity for Medical Professionals in an Emergency? What Really Happened After Katrina
Dominick Dunne, Celebrity Chronicler of Celebrity Trials, Dies at 83
Posted on August 27, 2009Dominick Dunne, Celebrity Chronicler of Celebrity Trials, Dies at 83
In Fla. Adoption Case, State Argues Gays Prone to Mental Illness, Breakups
Posted on August 27, 2009In Fla. Adoption Case, State Argues Gays Prone to Mental Illness, Breakups
As Old Nazis Die Off, DOJ Pursuit Goes On
Posted on August 27, 2009As Old Nazis Die Off, DOJ Pursuit Goes On
Souter Blocks Access to His Papers for 50 Years
Posted on August 27, 2009Souter Blocks Access to His Papers for 50 Years
U.S. Bans Expanded Commercial Fishing in the Arctic
Posted on August 27, 2009U.S. Bans Expanded Commercial Fishing in the Arctic
Law Prof Says Kennedy Was Average Paper Student, Excellent on His Feet
Posted on August 27, 2009Law Prof Says Kennedy Was Average Paper Student, Excellent on His Feet :: High Court Justices Among Those Paying Tribute
First Amendment Lawyer Says Drug Companies Also Have Speech Rights
Posted on August 27, 2009First Amendment Lawyer Says Drug Companies Also Have Speech Rights
Can a Mother Lose Her Child Because She Doesn’t Speak English?
Posted on August 27, 2009Can a Mother Lose Her Child Because She Doesn’t Speak English?
Downturn Dims Prospects Even at Top Law Schools
Posted on August 26, 2009Downturn Dims Prospects Even at Top Law Schools
Federal Courts Wary of Document-Sharing PACER Plugin
Posted on August 26, 2009Federal Courts Wary of Document-Sharing PACER Plugin
Sotomayor’s Promotion Cuts Number of Latino Federal Appeals Judges by 1/3
Posted on August 26, 2009Sotomayor’s Promotion Cuts Number of Latino Federal Appeals Judges by 1/3
Mother-In-Law Sues Comedian Over Jokes
Posted on August 26, 2009Mother-In-Law Sues Comedian Over Jokes
CIA Withheld Medical Information From the Justice Department to Obtain Torture Approvals
Posted on August 26, 2009CIA Withheld Medical Information From the Justice Department to Obtain Torture Approvals
Report Shows Tight CIA, DOJ Control on Interrogations
Posted on August 25, 2009Report Shows Tight CIA, DOJ Control on Interrogations
Holder’s Compromise: Perpetuating the Myth That “Just Following Orders” Is a Legal Defense
Posted on August 25, 2009Holder’s Compromise: Perpetuating the Myth That “Just Following Orders” Is a Legal Defense :: Bio of John Durham
Former Adjunct Professor Arrested for Taking Guns into Law Library
Posted on August 25, 2009Former Adjunct Professor Arrested for Taking Guns into Law Library
Lockerbie Lawyers Respond to Release of Megrahi
Posted on August 25, 2009Lockerbie Lawyers Respond to Release of Megrahi
It’s Baaack … Appeals Court Reinstates Unix Suit
Posted on August 25, 2009It’s Baaack … Appeals Court Reinstates Unix Suit :: SCO Group v. Novell (pdf)
Carbon Capture Project in W. Virginia Illustrates Obstacles to ‘Clean’ Coal
Posted on August 25, 2009Carbon Capture Project in W. Virginia Illustrates Obstacles to ‘Clean’ Coal
‘Skanks’ Blogger Unmasked by Google Vows to Sue Company
Posted on August 25, 2009‘Skanks’ Blogger Unmasked by Google Vows to Sue Company :: When Is Anonymous Blogging OK?
Defiant Pirate Bay Crew Evokes Churchill
Posted on August 25, 2009Defiant Pirate Bay Crew Evokes Churchill
Fish in Streams Across U.S. Tainted With Mercury
Posted on August 25, 2009Fish in Streams Across U.S. Tainted With Mercury :: Mercury in Fish, Bed Sediment, and Water from Streams Across the United States, 1998?2005 (pdf)
Justice Dept. Report Advises Pursuing CIA Abuse Cases
Posted on August 24, 2009Justice Dept. Report Advises Pursuing CIA Abuse Cases :: Obama Backs Setting Up New Interrogation Unit in White House
‘Tagging’ or Just Hanging Out — Busted Either Way?
Posted on August 24, 2009‘Tagging’ or Just Hanging Out — Busted Either Way?
In ‘Hillary: The Movie’ Case, Supreme Court Considers Major Shift in Election Law
Posted on August 24, 2009In ‘Hillary: The Movie’ Case, Supreme Court Considers Major Shift in Election Law
In Mexico, Ambivalence on ‘Personal Use’ Drug Law
Posted on August 24, 2009In Mexico, Ambivalence on ‘Personal Use’ Drug Law
2nd Circuit Rules Music Site Not Interactive Enough to Require Licensing Fees
Posted on August 24, 20092nd Circuit Rules Music Site Not Interactive Enough to Require Licensing Fees :: Arista Records v. Launch Media (pdf)
Professor Hugh Lawford, Pioneer in Electronic Legal Information, Dies
Posted on August 24, 2009Professor Hugh Lawford, Pioneer in Electronic Legal Information, Dies
To Clear Name, Air Force Pilot Forced to Violate “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Law
Posted on August 24, 2009To Clear Name, Air Force Pilot Forced to Violate “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Law
Ensuring Aging Racehorses Find a Home After the Homestretch
Posted on August 24, 2009Ensuring Aging Racehorses Find a Home After the Homestretch
Newly Released Documents Show Rehnquist’s Private Side
Posted on August 24, 2009Newly Released Documents Show Rehnquist’s Private Side
Guantanamo Prisoner Detained as Teen Back in Afghanistan
Posted on August 24, 2009Guantanamo Prisoner Detained as Teen Back in Afghanistan
Holder Assigns Prosecutor to Criminal Probe of CIA Interrogations
Posted on August 24, 2009Holder Assigns Prosecutor to Criminal Probe of CIA Interrogations :: Inspector General’s Special Review (pdf)
L&C Law’s Mark Riskedahl on Choosing the Environment Over Jobs at OR Cement Plant
Posted on August 21, 2009L&C Law’s Mark Riskedahl on Choosing the Environment Over Jobs at OR Cement Plant :: Northwest Environmental Defense Center (NEDC)
Apple Answers the FCC’s Questions on App Store Rejections
Posted on August 21, 2009Apple Answers the FCC’s Questions on App Store Rejections :: AT&T, Google Also Respond
Courts Still Use the ‘Morality of the Majority’ to Criminalize Consenting Sexual Acts
Posted on August 21, 2009Courts Still Use the ‘Morality of the Majority’ to Criminalize Consenting Sexual Acts
A Peek Into the Second Batch of Rehnquist Papers: On Thomas, Singing Dixie, and Minority Law Clerks
Posted on August 21, 2009A Peek Into the Second Batch of Rehnquist Papers: On Thomas, Singing Dixie, and Minority Law Clerks :: The Chief and Judge Hall
Amazon, Microsoft & Yahoo to Oppose Book Settlement
Posted on August 21, 2009Amazon, Microsoft & Yahoo to Oppose Book Settlement
Oregon Supremes Reject Honest Car Salesman Defense
Posted on August 21, 2009Oregon Supremes Reject Honest Car Salesman Defense :: Lamson v. Crater Lake Motors
9th Rejects Armenian Genocide Case As Preempted by U.S. Policy
Posted on August 21, 20099th Rejects Armenian Genocide Case As Preempted by U.S. Policy :: Movsesian v. Versicherung AG (pdf)
Military Defense Lawyers Said to Have Shown Detainees Photos of CIA Agents
Posted on August 21, 2009Military Defense Lawyers Said to Have Shown Detainees Photos of CIA Agents
3rd Circuit Appeal Challenges Judge’s Outside Research in Bench Trial
Posted on August 20, 20093rd Circuit Appeal Challenges Judge’s Outside Research in Bench Trial
9th Overturns Holocaust Looted-Art Law, but Museum Suit Continues
Posted on August 20, 20099th Overturns Holocaust Looted-Art Law, but Museum Suit Continues :: Von Saher v. Norton Simon Museum of Art (pdf)
Dogs in Fatal Attack Rounded Up, Euthanized
Posted on August 20, 2009Dogs in Fatal Attack Rounded Up, Euthanized
In Photo ID Case, Security Concerns Win Out Over Religious Beliefs
Posted on August 20, 2009In Photo ID Case, Security Concerns Win Out Over Religious Beliefs :: Cherry v. Sunoco (pdf)
Church-Run Post Office Ordered to Remove Religious Displays
Posted on August 20, 2009Church-Run Post Office Ordered to Remove Religious Displays :: Cooper v. U.S. Postal Service (pdf)
Lawyer and Author Adds His Objections to Settling the Google Book Lawsuit
Posted on August 19, 2009Lawyer and Author Adds His Objections to Settling the Google Book Lawsuit
Theodore Olson’s Road to Championing Same-Sex Marriage
Posted on August 19, 2009Theodore Olson’s Road to Championing Same-Sex Marriage
Darwinian Struggle for a Place on the Endangered Species List
Posted on August 19, 2009Darwinian Struggle for a Place on the Endangered Species List :: Also, the Battle to Save South Africa’s Wild Dogs
“Agent Provocateur”? Lawyer Says FBI Paid Right-Wing Blogger Charged With Threats
Posted on August 19, 2009“Agent Provocateur”? Lawyer Says FBI Paid Right-Wing Blogger Charged With Threats
Whatever Happened to Acid Rain? Did We Fix It?
Posted on August 19, 2009Whatever Happened to Acid Rain? Did We Fix It?
Judge Orders Another Guantanamo Detainee Released
Posted on August 19, 2009Judge Orders Another Guantanamo Detainee Released
Judge Keller Tells Her Side of the Story
Posted on August 19, 2009Judge Keller Tells Her Side of the Story
9th Rebukes Prosecutors, Overturns Backdating Conviction
Posted on August 19, 20099th Rebukes Prosecutors, Overturns Backdating Conviction :: U.S. v. Reyes (pdf)
Patent Lawsuit Over Mass-Notifications Threatens to Clip Twitter’s Wings
Posted on August 19, 2009Patent Lawsuit Over Mass-Notifications Threatens to Clip Twitter’s Wings
J.Lo Throws Dinner Party for Sonia Sotomayor
Posted on August 19, 2009J.Lo Throws Dinner Party for Sonia Sotomayor
L&C Law’s Michael Blumm on the Right Way to Cap and Trade
Posted on August 18, 2009L&C Law’s Michael Blumm on the Right Way to Cap and Trade
Fordham Bans Firm for “Unprofessional” Withdrawal From On-Campus Interviewing
Posted on August 18, 2009Fordham Bans Firm for “Unprofessional” Withdrawal From On-Campus Interviewing
With Confirmation Stalled, DOJ Nominee to Teach Seminar on Sexuality and Law
Posted on August 18, 2009With Confirmation Stalled, DOJ Nominee to Teach Seminar on Sexuality and Law
L&C Law’s Bob Miller: Will Others Follow Episcopal Church and Repudiate the Doctrine of Discovery?
Posted on August 18, 2009L&C Law’s Bob Miller: Will Others Follow Episcopal Church and Repudiate the Doctrine of Discovery?
DOJ Offers Reluctant Defense of Gay Marriage Ban
Posted on August 18, 2009DOJ Offers Reluctant Defense of Gay Marriage Ban :: Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss (pdf)
Officials Say 1 in 6 Immigration Detainee Fatalities Were Missed
Posted on August 18, 2009Officials Say 1 in 6 Immigration Detainee Fatalities Were Missed
Supreme Court Orders New Look at Death Row Case
Posted on August 18, 2009Supreme Court Orders New Look at Death Row Case :: In re Troy Anthony Davis (Dissent) (pdf)
2008 Law Leading to Crackdown on Pennsylvania Puppy Mills
Posted on August 18, 20092008 Law Leading to Crackdown on Pennsylvania Puppy Mills
Cal Supremes Order New Look at Taster’s Choice Label Lawsuit
Posted on August 18, 2009Cal Supremes Order New Look at Taster’s Choice Label Lawsuit :: Christoff v. Nestle USA (pdf)
Law in the News Will Return in August Following a Brief Summer Break
Posted on July 01, 2009Law in the News Will Return in August Following a Brief Summer Break
L&C Law’s Juliet Stumpf on the Supreme Court’s New Title VII Disparate Impact Standard
Posted on June 30, 2009L&C Law’s Juliet Stumpf on the Supreme Court’s New Title VII Disparate Impact Standard :: A Willingness to Make Its on Law
Minnesota Supreme Court Rules for Franken, 5-0
Posted on June 30, 2009Minnesota Supreme Court Rules for Franken, 5-0 :: Coleman v. Franken (pdf)
The Supreme Court Gets Ready To Turn on the Corporate Fundraising Spigot
Posted on June 30, 2009The Supreme Court Gets Ready To Turn on the Corporate Fundraising Spigot
Groups Sue Arizona State U, Say Kindle Use Hurts Blind Students
Posted on June 30, 2009Groups Sue Arizona State U, Say Kindle Use Hurts Blind Students
Goodbye Warren Court: A Look Back at the Supreme Court Term
Posted on June 30, 2009Goodbye Warren Court: A Look Back at the Supreme Court Term
Exxon Agrees to Pay Spill Penalty Interest
Posted on June 30, 2009Exxon Agrees to Pay Spill Penalty Interest
High Court Losses Stun Environmentalists
Posted on June 30, 2009High Court Losses Stun Environmentalists
Illinois Admissions Scandal Widens to the Law School
Posted on June 29, 2009Illinois Admissions Scandal Widens to the Law School :: Email Excerpts
It’s Now Legal to Catch a Raindrop in Colorado
Posted on June 29, 2009It’s Now Legal to Catch a Raindrop in Colorado
U.S. Supreme Court Looks Over 9th Circuit’s Shoulder
Posted on June 29, 2009U.S. Supreme Court Looks Over 9th Circuit’s Shoulder
Supreme Court, 5-4, Rules for White Firefighters in Bias Case
Posted on June 29, 2009Supreme Court, 5-4, Rules for White Firefighters in Bias Case :: Ricci v. DeStefano
Court, 5-4, Rules States Can Apply Some Laws to National Banks
Posted on June 29, 2009Court, 5-4, Rules States Can Apply Some Laws to National Banks :: Cuomo v. Clearing House Association
Court Delays, Expands Challenge to Campaign Finance Act
Posted on June 29, 2009Court Delays, Expands Challenge to Campaign Finance Act
Souter Bids Goodbye to Supreme Court Colleagues
Posted on June 29, 2009Souter Bids Goodbye to Supreme Court Colleagues
New Guidance Issued on Military Trials of Detainees
Posted on June 29, 2009New Guidance Issued on Military Trials of Detainees
High Court Rejects Review of Ruling Blocking 9-11 Suits of Saudia Arabia
Posted on June 29, 2009High Court Rejects Review of Ruling Blocking 9-11 Suits of Saudia Arabia
L&C Law’s Dan Rohlf on PEAC Suing FEMA Over Flood Plain Development
Posted on June 26, 2009L&C Law’s Dan Rohlf on PEAC Suing FEMA Over Flood Plain Development :: Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center
L&C Law’s Bill Funk on the 1st Amendment and Alleged Web Threats to Murder 3 Judges
Posted on June 26, 2009L&C Law’s Bill Funk on the 1st Amendment and Alleged Web Threats to Murder 3 Judges
L&C Law’s Jim Huffman on Property Rights’ Strange Bedfellows
Posted on June 26, 2009L&C Law’s Jim Huffman on Property Rights’ Strange Bedfellows
Judge Kent Resigns Amid Impeachment Proceedings
Posted on June 26, 2009Judge Kent Resigns Amid Impeachment Proceedings
Supreme Court, 8-1, Rules Strip Search of Student Illegal; Splits 7-2 on Qualified Immunity
Posted on June 25, 2009Supreme Court, 8-1, Rules Strip Search of Student Illegal; Splits 7-2 on Qualified Immunity :: Safford Unified v. Redding (pdf)
Justices, 5-4, Ease Oversight of AZ English Program, Returns 12-Year Old Case to Court
Posted on June 25, 2009Justices, 5-4, Ease Oversight of AZ English Program, Returns 12-Year Old Case to Trial Court :: Horne v. Flores (pdf)
Court Rules, 5-4, Lab Technicians Must Testify at Criminal Trials
Posted on June 25, 2009Court Rules, 5-4, Lab Technicians Must Testify at Criminal Trials :: Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts (pdf)
Justices, 5-4, Allows Punitive Damages in Maritime Case Atlantic Sounding Co. v. Townsend (pdf)
Posted on June 25, 2009Justices, 5-4, Allows Punitive Damages in Maritime Case Atlantic Sounding Co. v. Townsend (pdf)
DePaul Names Illinois Judge as Interim Dean Over Unanimous Opposition of Faculty
Posted on June 25, 2009DePaul Names Illinois Judge as Interim Dean Over Unanimous Opposition of Faculty :: Leiter: “I Have Never Seen a Law School Mistreated Like This
White Supremacist Radio Host Is Arrested in Threats on 3 Judges
Posted on June 25, 2009White Supremacist Radio Host Is Arrested in Threats on 3 Judges
Apple’s Silence on Steve Jobs’ Health May Have Broken Federal Securities Rules
Posted on June 25, 2009Apple’s Silence on Steve Jobs’ Health May Have Broken Federal Securities Rules
VA Abortion Ban Reinstated by 4th Circuit 6-5, Supreme Court Likely Next Stop
Posted on June 25, 2009VA Abortion Ban Reinstated by 4th Circuit 6-5, Supreme Court Likely Next Stop :: Richmond Medical Center for Women v. Herring (pdf)
9th Circuit OKs Suing Prosecutor Over DNA Sample
Posted on June 25, 20099th Circuit OKs Suing Prosecutor Over DNA Sample :: Friedman v. Boucher (pdf)
Did Tax Code Cause Washington Metro Crash?
Posted on June 25, 2009Did Tax Code Cause Washington Metro Crash?
Christian Legal Society Case Headed to 9th Circuit
Posted on June 24, 2009Christian Legal Society Case Headed to 9th Circuit
Law Grad Sues Lawyer to Hold Him to $1M TV Challenge
Posted on June 24, 2009Law Grad Sues Lawyer to Hold Him to $1M TV Challenge
Anonymous Commenters Are Anonymous to ACLU Lawyer, Too
Posted on June 24, 2009Anonymous Commenters Are Anonymous to ACLU Lawyer, Too
Ex-Wife Can’t Talk About Divorce to Media - Ever, Conn. Court Rules
Posted on June 24, 2009Ex-Wife Can’t Talk About Divorce to Media - Ever, Conn. Court Rules
Senate Accepts Impeachment Articles Against Judge
Posted on June 24, 2009Senate Accepts Impeachment Articles Against Judge
Nevada High Court Justice’s Car Plows Into Store
Posted on June 24, 2009Nevada High Court Justice’s Car Plows Into Store
Wendell Berry Picks Jail Over National Animal Identification System
Posted on June 24, 2009Wendell Berry Picks Jail Over National Animal Identification System
DOJ Announces Commitment to Public Defenders, Legal Aid
Posted on June 24, 2009DOJ Announces Commitment to Public Defenders, Legal Aid
Narrowing the Courthouse Door: High Court Makes It Tougher to Get Past the Pleading Stage
Posted on June 23, 2009Narrowing the Courthouse Door: High Court Makes It Tougher to Get Past the Pleading Stage
Gay Couple’s Weapon in Lawsuit: Obama’s Words
Posted on June 23, 2009Gay Couple’s Weapon in Lawsuit: Obama’s Words
Michigan Class Action Settlement on Autism Treatment Hailed as Landmark Case
Posted on June 23, 2009Michigan Class Action Settlement on Autism Treatment Hailed as Landmark Case
Federal Judge in WA Questions DOJ Prosecution in Drug Case
Posted on June 23, 2009Federal Judge in WA Questions DOJ Prosecution in Drug Case
Documents Back a Saudi Link to Extremists, but May Never Be Used in 9/11 Suit
Posted on June 23, 2009Documents Back a Saudi Link to Extremists, but May Never Be Used in 9/11 Suit
Oregon AG Will Not Pursue Criminal Charges Against Portland Mayor Sam Adams
Posted on June 22, 2009Oregon AG Will Not Pursue Criminal Charges Against Portland Mayor Sam Adams :: Investigation Report (pdf) :: Report Highlights
House Surprises, Passes Metolius Protections Bill
Posted on June 22, 2009House Surprises, Passes Metolius Protections Bill
Supreme Court, 6-3, Backs Army Corps, Mining Company in Alaska Water Case
Posted on June 22, 2009Supreme Court, 6-3, Backs Army Corps, Mining Company in Alaska Water Case :: Coeur Alaska v. Southeast Alaska Conservation Council
Justices, 8-1, Exempt Texas District From Voting Act in Narrow Ruling
Posted on June 22, 2009Justices, 8-1, Exempt Texas District From Voting Act in Narrow Ruling :: Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder
Supremes, 6-3, Rule Oregon School District Must Pay for Private School Special Ed
Posted on June 22, 2009Supremes, 6-3, Rule Oregon School District Must Pay for Private School Special Ed :: Forest Grove School District v. T.A.
Brokerage Firm and 4 Others Sued in Madoff Case
Posted on June 22, 2009Brokerage Firm and 4 Others Sued in Madoff Case`
Supreme Court to Decide Federal Sex Offender Law
Posted on June 22, 2009Supreme Court to Decide Federal Sex Offender Law
Blogger to Face Court Over Call to ?Take Up Arms?
Posted on June 22, 2009Blogger to Face Court Over Call to ?Take Up Arms?
DePaul Fires Law Dean, Dispute Over Distribution of Money to School Made Relationship ‘Unworkable’
Posted on June 19, 2009DePaul Fires Law Dean, Dispute Over Distribution of Money to School Made Relationship ‘Unworkable’
Jury Decides File Sharing Minn Mom Must Pay RIAA $1.92M for 24 Songs
Posted on June 19, 2009Jury Decides File Sharing Minn Mom Must Pay RIAA $1.92M for 24 Songs :: Researchers Conclude Piracy Not Stifling Content Creation
Lawmakers Balk As Administration Tries to Redefine Central Bank’s Role
Posted on June 19, 2009Lawmakers Balk As Administration Tries to Redefine Central Bank’s Role
Pair Sues KFC Over Botched Oprah Chicken Giveaway
Posted on June 19, 2009Pair Sues KFC Over Botched Oprah Chicken Giveaway
WV Court Rules “Homosexual Environment” Insufficient Reason to Remove Infant From Lesbian Home
Posted on June 19, 2009WV Court Rules “Homosexual Environment” Insufficient Reason to Remove Infant From Lesbian Home :: State ex rel Kutil and Hess v. Blake, Jr.
Title IX Settlement in California Could Lead to Stricter Standards
Posted on June 19, 2009Title IX Settlement in California Could Lead to Stricter Standards
Online Contracting — ‘Have It Your Way?’
Posted on June 19, 2009Online Contracting — ‘Have It Your Way?’
Former Multnomah DA Convicted for Stealing, Pillaging Elderly Woman’s Home
Posted on June 19, 2009Former Multnomah DA Convicted for Stealing, Pillaging Elderly Woman’s Home
School Bus Traffic Sting Generates Tickets, Controversy
Posted on June 19, 2009School Bus Traffic Sting Generates Tickets, Controversy
D.C. Circuit Splits in Sex, Race Discrimination Case
Posted on June 19, 2009D.C. Circuit Splits in Sex, Race Discrimination Case
Supreme Court, 5-4, Rules Inmates Don’t Have Right to DNA Tests
Posted on June 18, 2009Supreme Court, 5-4, Rules Inmates Don’t Have Right to DNA Tests :: D.A.’s Office for the Third Judicial District v. Osborne
High Court, 5-4, Rejects Mixed-Motives Age Discrimination Claims
Posted on June 18, 2009High Court, 5-4, Rejects Mixed-Motives Age Discrimination Claims :: Gross v. FBL Financial Services
Justices, 6-3, Reject Ruling on Retrial of Enron Executive
Posted on June 18, 2009Justices, 6-3, Reject Ruling on Retrial of Enron Executive :: Yeager v. U.S.
Court, 7-2, Shields Insurer From New Asbestos Claims
Posted on June 18, 2009Court, 7-2, Shields Insurer From New Asbestos Claims :: Travelers Indemnity v. Bailey
After Stevens Case, Justice Dept. Corruption Unit in Disarray
Posted on June 18, 2009After Stevens Case, Justice Dept. Corruption Unit in Disarray
Law Firms With Biggest Profits Are Resisting Deferrals
Posted on June 18, 2009Law Firms With Biggest Profits Are Resisting Deferrals
Appeals Court Backs Prison for E-Mail Obscenity
Posted on June 18, 2009Appeals Court Backs Prison for E-Mail Obscenity :: U.S. v. Whorley (pdf)
DOJ Report on Bush Lawyer’s Approval of Torture May Come In ‘Weeks’
Posted on June 18, 2009DOJ Report on Bush Lawyer’s Approval of Torture May Come In ‘Weeks’
Judiciary Asks Congress for More Bankruptcy Judges
Posted on June 18, 2009Judiciary Asks Congress for More Bankruptcy Judges
A’s Settle Class Action Brought By Male Lawyer Irked At Mother’s Day Giveaway
Posted on June 18, 2009A’s Settle Class Action Brought By Male Lawyer Irked At Mother’s Day Giveaway
Supreme Court Takes Up Florida Beach Takings Law
Posted on June 17, 2009Supreme Court Takes Up Florida Beach Takings Law
E-Mail Surveillance Broader Than Previously Acknowledged
Posted on June 17, 2009E-Mail Surveillance Broader Than Previously Acknowledged
Gun Rulings Open Way to Supreme Court Review
Posted on June 17, 2009Gun Rulings Open Way to Supreme Court Review
Judges May Require Muslim Witnesses to Remove Veils, MI Supremes Rule
Posted on June 17, 2009Judges May Require Muslim Witnesses to Remove Veils, MI Supremes Rule
Lawyers in DVD-Copying Case Charge up to $765 Hourly
Posted on June 17, 2009Lawyers in DVD-Copying Case Charge up to $765 Hourly
Senate Lawyers Toil Behind the Scenes in Preparation for Sotomayor Hearings
Posted on June 17, 2009Senate Lawyers Toil Behind the Scenes in Preparation for Sotomayor Hearings
EPA Declares Montana Asbestos Site a Public Health Emergency
Posted on June 17, 2009EPA Declares Montana Asbestos Site a Public Health Emergency :: Libby Asbestos Superfund Site
Western States Enacting Laws to Rein in Federal Power
Posted on June 16, 2009Western States Enacting Laws to Rein in Federal Power
Detainee Says He Lied to CIA in Harsh Interrogations
Posted on June 16, 2009Detainee Says He Lied to CIA in Harsh Interrogations
Obama Open to Reining in Medical Suits
Posted on June 16, 2009Obama Open to Reining in Medical Suits :: Med Mal Dollars a Red Herring?
Lawsuit Seeks Disclosure in Red Scare Purges of Teachers
Posted on June 16, 2009Lawsuit Seeks Disclosure in Red Scare Purges of Teachers
Supreme Court, 7-2, Strikes Down Alaska City’s Tax on Oil Tankers
Posted on June 16, 2009Supreme Court, 7-2, Strikes Down Alaska City’s Tax on Oil Tankers :: Polar Tankers v. City of Valdez
High Court, 9-0, Spells Out Role of Juries in Determining Financial Impact of Deportee’s Crimes
Posted on June 16, 2009High Court, 9-0, Spells Out Role of Juries in Determining Financial Impact of Deportee’s Crimes :: Nijhawan v. Holder
9th Orders Exxon to Pay $500M Interest on Alaska Spill Award
Posted on June 16, 20099th Orders Exxon to Pay $500M Interest on Alaska Spill Award :: Baker v. Exxon Mobil (pdf)
Tobacco Regulation Is Expected to Face a Free-Speech Challenge
Posted on June 16, 2009Tobacco Regulation Is Expected to Face a Free-Speech Challenge
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt to Cut Associate Salaries and Lay Off Staff
Posted on June 16, 2009Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt to Cut Associate Salaries and Lay Off Staff
RIAA Lawyers Toss “a Skunk in the Jury Box,” Apologize
Posted on June 16, 2009RIAA Lawyers Toss “a Skunk in the Jury Box,” Apologize
U.S. Allowed Chinese to Interrogate Uighurs at Gitmo
Posted on June 16, 2009U.S. Allowed Chinese to Interrogate Uighurs at Gitmo
Judge Rules Padilla May Sue Ex-Bush Lawyer Yoo Over Torture
Posted on June 13, 2009Judge Rules Padilla May Sue Ex-Bush Lawyer Yoo Over Torture :: Cites Federalist Papers
As Wind Power Grows, a Push to Tear Down Dams
Posted on June 12, 2009As Wind Power Grows, a Push to Tear Down Dams
Facebook’s Imminent ‘Username’ Registration Raises Risks of Cybersquatting
Posted on June 12, 2009Facebook’s Imminent ‘Username’ Registration Raises Risks of Cybersquatting
EFF Brief Accuses DOJ of “Backdoor Wiretapping”
Posted on June 12, 2009EFF Brief Accuses DOJ of “Backdoor Wiretapping”
‘Bear-Hugging’ Attorney Faces Assault and Battery Charge
Posted on June 12, 2009‘Bear-Hugging’ Attorney Faces Assault and Battery Charge
U.S. Moves to Dismiss First Federal Gay Marriage Case
Posted on June 12, 2009U.S. Moves to Dismiss First Federal Gay Marriage Case
Abuse Photos Part of Agreement on Military Spending
Posted on June 12, 2009Abuse Photos Part of Agreement on Military Spending
Was Latest Guantanamo Death a Suicide?
Posted on June 12, 2009Was Latest Guantanamo Death a Suicide?
Senate Approves Tight Regulation Over Cigarettes
Posted on June 12, 2009Senate Approves Tight Regulation Over Cigarettes
Warren Beatty Brings in Skadden for Tribune ‘Dick Tracy’ Dispute
Posted on June 12, 2009Warren Beatty Brings in Skadden for Tribune ‘Dick Tracy’ Dispute
Is Internet Access a Fundamental Human Right? France’s High Court Says Yes
Posted on June 11, 2009Is Internet Access a Fundamental Human Right? France’s High Court Says Yes
What Does the Research About How Gender Influences Judging Actually Say?
Posted on June 11, 2009What Does the Research About How Gender Influences Judging Actually Say?
Law Guaranteeing Right to Breast-Feed in Workplace Proposed by Senator Merkley
Posted on June 11, 2009Law Guaranteeing Right to Breast-Feed in Workplace Proposed by Senator Merkley :: Breastfeeding Promotion Act (Press Release)
San Francisco to Toughen a Strict Recycling Law
Posted on June 11, 2009San Francisco to Toughen a Strict Recycling Law
All Parties Agree: This Ruling Stinks! Depublish!
Posted on June 11, 2009All Parties Agree: This Ruling Stinks! Depublish!
Science Publication Says Mount St. Helens May Sit on “Supervolcano”
Posted on June 11, 2009Science Publication Says Mount St. Helens May Sit on “Supervolcano”
L&C Law’s Center for Animal Law Studies to Hold Toxicity Testing on Animals Symposium
Posted on June 11, 2009L&C Law’s Center for Animal Law Studies to Hold Toxicity Testing on Animals Symposium
U.S. Presses Antitrust Inquiry Into Google Book Settlement
Posted on June 10, 2009U.S. Presses Antitrust Inquiry Into Google Book Settlement
L&C Law Alum J. Ashlee Albies Helps Former Boxer Win $11K Settlement for TriMet Incident
Posted on June 10, 2009L&C Law Alum J. Ashlee Albies Helps Former Boxer Win $11K Settlement for TriMet Incident
All Deans Invited, Expenses Paid, to Address Effect of Vanishing Trials on Legal Education
Posted on June 10, 2009All Deans Invited, Expenses Paid, to Address Effect of Vanishing Trials on Legal Education
Palau to Take Chinese Guantanamo Detainees
Posted on June 10, 2009Palau to Take Chinese Guantanamo Detainees
The Supreme Court Talks About Judicial Bias. Kinda.
Posted on June 10, 2009The Supreme Court Talks About Judicial Bias. Kinda. :: Uncertainty in Law Circles Over New Rules for Judges :: Digging Up a Discredited Precedent
Hatchery Fish Can Hurt Salmon Recovery, Study Says
Posted on June 10, 2009Hatchery Fish Can Hurt Salmon Recovery, Study Says
Bush Lawyer: Prolonged Indefinite Detention Is Already Widespread
Posted on June 10, 2009Bush Lawyer: Prolonged Indefinite Detention Is Already Widespread
U.S. Court: Taking Pictures of Public Property Does Not Justify a Suspicion of Terrorism
Posted on June 10, 2009U.S. Court: Taking Pictures of Public Property Does Not Justify a Suspicion of Terrorism
Scientists: Global Warming Has Already Changed Oceans
Posted on June 10, 2009Scientists: Global Warming Has Already Changed Oceans
Supreme Court Delays Sale of Chrysler to Fiat
Posted on June 08, 2009Supreme Court Delays Sale of Chrysler to Fiat
U.S. Urges High Court to Allow Chrysler Sale
Posted on June 08, 2009U.S. Urges High Court to Allow Chrysler Sale
Supreme Court, 5-4, Rules Election Contributions Can (Rarely) Create Risk of Bias
Posted on June 08, 2009Supreme Court, 5-4, Rules Election Contributions Can (Rarely) Create Risk of Bias :: Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal
Unanimous Court Rules Iraq Immune From Saddam-Era Lawsuits in U.S. Courts
Posted on June 08, 2009Unanimous Court Rules Iraq Immune From Saddam-Era Lawsuits in U.S. Courts :: Republic of Iraq v. Beaty
Supreme Court, 7-2, Allows Broad RICO Association-in-Fact Proof
Posted on June 08, 2009Supreme Court, 7-2, Provides Allows RICO Association-in-Fact Proof :: Boyle v. U.S.
Supremes, 9-0-4, Rule Military Court Can Open Old Conviction
Posted on June 08, 2009Supremes, 9-0-4, Rule Military Court Can Open Old Conviction :: U.S. v. Denedo
Court Rejects Challenge to ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Posted on June 08, 2009Court Rejects Challenge to ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
U.S. Lawyers Agreed on Legality of Brutal Tactic
Posted on June 08, 2009NYT: U.S. Lawyers Agreed on Legality of Brutal Tactic :: Froomkin: How Cheney Bent DOJ to His Will
Sotomayor Fracture Ankle on Way to Meet Senators
Posted on June 08, 2009Sotomayor Fracture Ankle on Way to Meet Senators
Justices Thomas Has Earned Nearly $1.5M From Book
Posted on June 08, 2009Justices Thomas Has Earned Nearly $1.5M From Book
Court Limits Ledbetter Law to Pay-Bias Cases Only
Posted on June 05, 2009Court Limits Ledbetter Law to Pay-Bias Cases Only
UC Hastings College of Law May Lose All State Funding
Posted on June 05, 2009UC Hastings College of Law May Lose All State Funding
L&C Law’s Jim Huffman: The Imperial Presidency Run Amok
Posted on June 05, 2009L&C Law’s Jim Huffman: The Imperial Presidency Run Amok
L&C Law’s Bill Penn on New Programs for Paying Off Student Loans
Posted on June 05, 2009L&C Law’s Bill Penn on New Programs for Paying Off Student Loans :: Public Interest Law at Lewis and Clark Law School
Judge Kozinski Asks Supreme Court to Clarify Right to Informational Privacy
Posted on June 05, 2009Judge Kozinski Asks Supreme Court to Clarify Right to Informational Privacy :: Read Three Dissents to 9th’s Denial of En Banc Review
Can Judicial Confirmation Hearings Really Be Transformed into “Teachable Moments”?
Posted on June 05, 2009Can Judicial Confirmation Hearings Really Be Transformed into “Teachable Moments”?
Suspect’s Lawyer Outlines Defense in Killing of Soldier
Posted on June 05, 2009Suspect’s Lawyer Outlines Defense in Killing of Soldier
Hidden Camera Case Turns on Expectation of Privacy in Workplace
Posted on June 05, 2009Hidden Camera Case Turns on Expectation of Privacy in Workplace
Holder Asks That Jailed Alaska Lawmakers Be Freed
Posted on June 05, 2009Holder Asks That Jailed Alaska Lawmakers Be Freed
Tony La Russa Sues Twitter Over Alleged Fake Page
Posted on June 05, 2009Tony La Russa Sues Twitter Over Alleged Fake Page
Judge Tosses Telecom Spy Suits
Posted on June 04, 2009Judge Tosses Telecom Spy Suits :: ACLU, EFF to Appeal :: In re National Security Agency Telecommunications Records Litigation (pdf) :: Order re State Investigations (pdf)
Debate on Whether Female Judges Decide Differently Arises Anew
Posted on June 04, 2009Debate on Whether Female Judges Decide Differently Arises Anew :: Sotomayor’s Manly Man Ruling
Oregon Allows More Logging in Clatsop, Tillamook Forests
Posted on June 04, 2009Oregon Allows More Logging in Clatsop, Tillamook Forests
Bush Rule Bolstering Deportations Is Reversed
Posted on June 04, 2009Bush Rule Bolstering Deportations Is Reversed :: DOJ Press Release :: Cleared of Terror Charges, a Target for Deportation
S.F.’s Blast at Vatican Was Legal, Court Says
Posted on June 04, 2009S.F.’s Blast at Vatican Was Legal, Court Says :: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights v. San Francisco (pdf)
Yahoo Blitzes NFL With Fantasy Football Stats Lawsuit
Posted on June 04, 2009Yahoo Blitzes NFL With Fantasy Football Stats Lawsuit
NRA Asks Court to Expand 2nd Amendment
Posted on June 04, 2009NRA Asks Court to Expand 2nd Amendment
New Hampshire Becomes 6th State to Allow Gay Marriage
Posted on June 04, 2009New Hampshire Becomes 6th State to Allow Gay Marriage
Bill Banning Puppy Mills Clears Oregon Legislature
Posted on June 03, 2009Bill Banning Puppy Mills Clears Oregon Legislature :: HB 2470 (pdf)
Sweeping Accreditation Review May Prompt ‘Sea Change’ in Law School Evals
Posted on June 03, 2009Sweeping Accreditation Review May Prompt ‘Sea Change’ in Law School Evals
Susan Jordan, Pioneer of Battered Spouse Defense, Dies in Plane Crash
Posted on June 03, 2009Susan Jordan, Pioneer of Battered Spouse Defense, Dies in Plane Crash
Cal Senate Approves Ban on BPA in Plastics
Posted on June 03, 2009Cal Senate Approves Ban on BPA in Plastics
Cheney Oversaw Briefings on Interrogation Methods
Posted on June 03, 2009Cheney Oversaw Briefings on Interrogation Methods :: Yemeni Detainee Dies in Apparent Suicide at Guantanamo
Doctor’s Slaying a Setback for Common Ground on Abortion
Posted on June 03, 2009Doctor’s Slaying a Setback for Common Ground on Abortion :: PETA Plans Wichita Ad Campaign Sparked By Tiller’s Shooting
L.A.’s Medical Pot Dispensary Moratorium Led to a Boom Instead
Posted on June 03, 2009L.A.’s Medical Pot Dispensary Moratorium Led to a Boom Instead
‘Dude, That’s Weird’: Chance Meeting with Justice Thomas Becomes Graduation Coup
Posted on June 03, 2009‘Dude, That’s Weird’: Chance Meeting with Justice Thomas Becomes Graduation Coup
Scotusblog: High Court, High Speed, High Profile
Posted on June 02, 2009Scotusblog: High Court, High Speed, High Profile :: SCOTUSblog.com
Salinger Sues to Stop ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Sequel
Posted on June 02, 2009Salinger Sues to Stop ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Sequel
L&C Law’s Aubrey Baldwin on Proposed Cleanup of Coal Plant
Posted on June 02, 2009L&C Law’s Aubrey Baldwin on Proposed Cleanup of Coal Plant :: Says Plant Should Close Down :: Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center
Dismissal of Anti-Circus Protesters’ Suit Is Upheld
Posted on June 02, 2009Dismissal of Anti-Circus Protesters’ Suit Is Upheld :: Utah Animal Rights Coalition v. Salt Lake County (pdf)
Court Backs District’s Refusal to Let Parent Read Bible
Posted on June 02, 2009Court Backs District’s Refusal to Let Parent Read Bible :: Busch v. Marple Newtown School Dist. (pdf)
Dispute Erupts Over Lawyer for Another Detainee
Posted on June 02, 2009Dispute Erupts Over Lawyer for Another Detainee
Chicago Handgun Ban Upheld, Court Says 2nd Amendment Not Apply to the States
Posted on June 02, 2009Chicago Handgun Ban Upheld, Court Says 2nd Amendment Not Apply to the States :: National Rifle Association of America v. Chicago (pdf)
L&C Law’s Bill Penn and Alum Kelley Amburgey on Competition for Public-Interest Jobs
Posted on June 01, 2009L&C Law’s Bill Penn and Alum Kelley Amburgey on Competition for Public-Interest Jobs
Judge Orders Detainee Files Opened to Public Scrutiny
Posted on June 01, 2009Judge Orders Detainee Files Opened to Public Scrutiny :: In re Guantanamo Bay Detainee Litigation (pdf)
Supreme Court Lectures 6th Circuit on Double Jeopardy in Mentally Retarded Inmate’s Appeal
Posted on June 01, 2009Supreme Court Lectures 6th Circuit on Double Jeopardy in Mentally Retarded Inmate’s Appeal :: Bobby v. Bies
High Court Rules (Per Curium, 2 Dissents) for Employer in Worker-Injury Case
Posted on June 01, 2009High Court Rules (Per Curium, 2 Dissents) for Employer in Worker-Injury Case :: CSX Transportation v. Hensley
Supreme Court to Rule on ?Methods? Patents
Posted on June 01, 2009Supreme Court to Rule on ?Methods? Patents
Minnesota Supremes Hear Arguments on Senate Race
Posted on June 01, 2009Minnesota Supremes Hear Arguments on Senate Race :: Oral Arguments Live Blog
Hands Off Thomas (and Sotomayor)
Posted on June 01, 2009Hands Off Thomas (and Sotomayor) :: Diversity and the High Court
Are Today’s Lawyers Stretched Too Far?
Posted on June 01, 2009Are Today’s Lawyers Stretched Too Far?
Law Dean’s E-Mail Shows Distaste for Clout-Heavy Admissions Decisions
Posted on June 01, 2009Law Dean’s E-Mail Shows Distaste for Clout-Heavy Admissions Decisions
Obama Says Government Sanctions Unwarranted in Spy Case
Posted on June 01, 2009Obama Says Government Sanctions Unwarranted in Spy Case
Cuomo Widens a Probe Into Immigration Fraud
Posted on May 29, 2009Cuomo Widens a Probe Into Immigration Fraud
How NFL’s Patriots Would Draft Law Firm Associates
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Attorney Under Fire, Forwarded Revealing Photo to Inmate Client
Posted on May 29, 2009Attorney Under Fire, Forwarded Revealing Photo to Inmate Client
Debt-Free J.D. Degree for Public Interest Work Is Paid For By Texas Law Firm
Posted on May 29, 2009Debt-Free J.D. Degree for Public Interest Work Is Paid For By Texas Law Firm
Spector Sentenced to 19 Years to Life in Fatal Shooting of Actress
Posted on May 29, 2009Spector Sentenced to 19 Years to Life in Fatal Shooting of Actress
Law Firm Sues Google for Right to Its Name
Posted on May 29, 2009Law Firm Sues Google for Right to Its Name
Army Vet Looks to Ease Other Soldiers’ Law School Application Experience
Posted on May 29, 2009Army Vet Looks to Ease Other Soldiers’ Law School Application Experience
Obama Administration Halts Development in Roadless Parts of Federal Forests
Posted on May 29, 2009Obama Administration Halts Development in Roadless Parts of Federal Forests :: USDA Roadless Area Conservation Website
Recession Crimps Plans for New Law Schools
Posted on May 29, 2009Recession Crimps Plans for New Law Schools
Nominee’s Links With Advocates Fuel Her Critics
Posted on May 29, 2009Nominee’s Links With Advocates Fuel Her Critics :: The Myth of Sotomayor’s 60 Percent Supreme Court Reversal Rate :: Why Judge Sotomayor’s Diabetes Shouldn’t Be Ignored
FDA Says Cheerios Marketed Like an Unapproved New Drug
Posted on May 28, 2009FDA Says Cheerios Marketed Like an Unapproved New Drug
Dirty Laundry Aired: The Fight Over Revealing Divorce Details
Posted on May 28, 2009Dirty Laundry Aired: The Fight Over Revealing Divorce Details
Challenge to Pit Bull Ban Revived by Federal Appeals Court
Posted on May 28, 2009Challenge to Pit Bull Ban Revived by Federal Appeals Court :: Dias v. Denver (pdf)
U.S. Manga Obscenity Conviction Roils Comics World
Posted on May 28, 2009U.S. Manga Obscenity Conviction Roils Comics World
Internet Child Porn Search Constitutes ‘Knowing Possession,’ Court Rules
Posted on May 28, 2009Internet Child Porn Search Constitutes ‘Knowing Possession,’ Court Rules :: Pennsylvania v. Diodoro (pdf)
At Yale, Sotomayor Won Apology From Law Firm
Posted on May 28, 2009At Yale, Sotomayor Won Apology From Law Firm
Bush v. Gore Foes Join to Fight Gay Marriage Ban
Posted on May 28, 2009Bush v. Gore Foes Join to Fight Gay Marriage Ban
L&C Law Dean Klonoff: Sotomayor ‘Always Willing to Speak Up’ at Yale Law
Posted on May 27, 2009L&C Law Dean Klonoff: Sotomayor ‘Always Willing to Speak Up’ at Yale Law :: Dean Klonoff on Who Is Sonia Sotomayor (video) :: Rulings Are Exhaustive but Often Narrow
Ex-Detainee Boumediene Describes Struggle for Exoneration
Posted on May 27, 2009Ex-Detainee Boumediene Describes Struggle for Exoneration
Prop. 8’s Next Battleground: Federal Court
Posted on May 27, 2009Prop. 8’s Next Battleground: Federal Court
‘Serial Wildlife Killer’ Draws Jail Sentence, Lifetime Hunting Ban
Posted on May 27, 2009‘Serial Wildlife Killer’ Draws Jail Sentence, Lifetime Hunting Ban
Antitrust Laws a Hurdle to Health Care Overhaul
Posted on May 27, 2009Antitrust Laws a Hurdle to Health Care Overhaul
Posner & Easterbrook in Action During Oral Argument on Incorporation of a Right to Arms
Posted on May 27, 2009Posner & Easterbrook in Action During Oral Argument on Incorporation of a Right to Arms
Lawyer Challenging Reported Pfizer Settlement Over Drug Study in Nigeria
Posted on May 27, 2009Lawyer Challenging Reported Pfizer Settlement Over Drug Study in Nigeria
Obama Selects Sotomayor for Court
Posted on May 26, 2009Obama Selects Sotomayor for Court :: L&C Law Dean Robert Klonoff on His Former Classmate
Cal Supreme Court to Issue Prop. 8 Decision Today
Posted on May 26, 2009Cal Supreme Court to Issue Prop. 8 Decision Today :: Check Here for Decision. Expected at 10am PST
Cheating 2.0: New Twists Confront Law Schools
Posted on May 26, 2009Cheating 2.0: New Twists Confront Law Schools
Supreme Court, 5-4, Overturns Michigan v. Jackson, Allows Suspects to Be Interrogated Without a Lawyer
Posted on May 26, 2009Supreme Court, 5-4, Overturns Michigan v. Jackson, Allows Suspects to Be Interrogated Without a Lawyer :: Montejo v. Louisiana (pdf)
High Court, 5-4, Says States Can’t Bar Some Rights Suits
Posted on May 26, 2009High Court, 5-4, Says States Can’t Bar Some Rights Suits :: Haywood v. Drown (pdf)
Supreme Court, 9-0, Says Phone Drug Buys Shouldn’t Bring Extra Jail Time
Posted on May 26, 2009Supreme Court, 9-0, Says Phone Drug Buys Shouldn’t Bring Extra Jail Time :: Abuelhawa v. U.S. (pdf)
A Fight to Protect Americans From British Libel Law
Posted on May 26, 2009A Fight to Protect Americans From British Libel Law
Police Use GPS to Track Suspects Despite Murky Law
Posted on May 26, 2009Police Use GPS to Track Suspects Despite Murky Law
A Golden Opportunity to Revamp the Voting Rights Act
Posted on May 26, 2009A Golden Opportunity to Revamp the Voting Rights Act
Cal Supreme Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Posted on May 26, 2009Cal Supreme Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban, Lets Pre-Prop 8 Marriages Stand :: Strauss v. Horton (pdf)
When the Justices Ask Questions, Be Prepared to Lose the Case
Posted on May 25, 2009When the Justices Ask Questions, Be Prepared to Lose the Case :: Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip Their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Young Lawyers Pursue the Public Interest - Tuition Debt-Free
Posted on May 22, 2009Young Lawyers Pursue the Public Interest - Tuition Debt-Free
Rutgers Law School Forces Adjunct Professor to Choose Sides
Posted on May 21, 2009Rutgers Law School Forces Adjunct Professor to Choose Sides
FCC’s Warrantless Household Searches Alarm Experts
Posted on May 21, 2009FCC’s Warrantless Household Searches Alarm Experts
In Sweeping Order, Obama Rolls Back Regs Protecting Companies From State Laws
Posted on May 21, 2009In Sweeping Order, Obama Rolls Back Regs Protecting Companies From State Laws :: Presidential Memo re Preemption
Judge Reviewing Pirate Bay Trial Bias Is Removed for Bias
Posted on May 21, 2009Judge Reviewing Pirate Bay Trial Bias Is Removed for Bias
Female Guards OKd to Strip-Search Male Inmates
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Putting Your Faith in a Power of Attorney
Posted on May 21, 2009Putting Your Faith in a Power of Attorney
NY Bill Would Extend Shield Law to Cover Bloggers
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A Two-Horse Race for High Court?
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Guantanamo Detainee to be Tried in New York
Posted on May 21, 2009Guantanamo Detainee to be Tried in New York
Spain’s Legislators Urge Curb on Rights Crimes Prosecutions
Posted on May 20, 2009Spain’s Legislators Urge Curb on Rights Crimes Prosecutions
Obama in No Hurry to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
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Posted on May 20, 2009FBI Use of Patriot Act Authority Increased Dramatically in 2008
Plaintiffs Lawyers See Broad Impact of High Court’s Decision on Detainees
Posted on May 20, 2009Plaintiffs Lawyers See Broad Impact of High Court’s Decision on Detainees
ACLU Sues School Districts for Blocking Gay-Rights Web Sites
Posted on May 20, 2009ACLU Sues School Districts for Blocking Gay-Rights Web Sites
Lawyers Often Lack the Skills Needed to Draw, Keep Clients
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Consumers Are Dealt a New Hand in Credit Cards
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Mom Disappears with Son After Court Orders Chemo for the Boy
Posted on May 20, 2009Mom Disappears with Son After Court Orders Chemo for the Boy
Judge Issues Split Ruling on Who Can Be Detained
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Judge Says More Needed to Help Columbia River Salmon
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Obama Avoids Supreme Court Test on Gays in Military
Posted on May 19, 2009Obama Avoids Supreme Court Test on Gays in Military
Despite Plan, Guantanamo Trials Still Problematic
Posted on May 19, 2009Despite Plan, Guantanamo Trials Still Problematic
Oregon Ethics Laws May Block Reality Show About Silverton’s Transgender Mayor
Posted on May 19, 2009Oregon Ethics Laws May Block Reality Show About Silverton’s Transgender Mayor
Law Profs Submit Alternative Short List for the High Court
Posted on May 19, 2009Law Profs Submit Alternative Short List for the High Court
Cal the Model for New U.S. Plan to Curb Greenhouse Gasses, Improve Auto Mileage
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White House Wins Court Fight on Email Disclosure
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Cal Supremes Revive Class Action Against Tobacco Industry
Posted on May 19, 2009Cal Supremes Revive Class Action Against Tobacco Industry :: In re Tobacco II Cases (pdf)
Judge Postpones Lori Drew Sentencing, Weighs Dismissal
Posted on May 19, 2009Judge Postpones Lori Drew Sentencing, Weighs Dismissal
Google Book Settlement Enables a New Form of Media Consolidation
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Harvard Prof Tells Judge That P2P Filesharing Is “Fair Use”
Posted on May 19, 2009Harvard Prof Tells Judge That P2P Filesharing Is “Fair Use”
Husband Sues Google For Patent Infringement; Wife Sues Google For Trademark Infringement
Posted on May 19, 2009Husband Sues Google For Patent Infringement; Wife Sues Google For Trademark Infringement
NYC Cyclists Routinely Break Law, Study Finds
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L&C Law’s Geoffrey Manne on U.S. Antitrust Law Becoming More European
Posted on May 18, 2009L&C Law’s Geoffrey Manne on U.S. Antitrust Law Becoming More European
Justices, 5-4, Turn Back Ex-Detainee’s Suit Over Prison Abuses
Posted on May 18, 2009Justices, 5-4, Turn Back Ex-Detainee’s Suit Over Prison Abuses :: Ashcroft v. Iqbal
High Court, 7-2, Allows Pre-Pregnancy Discrimination Act Leave to Count Against Pensions
Posted on May 18, 2009High Court, 7-2, Allows Pre-Pregnancy Discrimination Act Leave to Count Against Pensions :: AT&T v. Hulteen
Obama Dares Judge to Order Release Of NSA Spy Document
Posted on May 18, 2009Obama Dares Judge to Order Release Of NSA Spy Document
Law Students Teach Scalia About Privacy and the Web
Posted on May 18, 2009Law Students Teach Scalia About Privacy and the Web
Complaint Seeks Disbarment of Bush Lawyers
Posted on May 18, 2009Complaint Seeks Disbarment of Bush Lawyers :: disbartorturelawyers.com
Prosecutors Block Access to DNA Testing for Inmates
Posted on May 18, 2009Prosecutors Block Access to DNA Testing for Inmates :: Death Row’s Revolving Door
As Alaska Glaciers Melt, It?s Land That?s Rising
Posted on May 18, 2009As Alaska Glaciers Melt, It?s Land That?s Rising
Courts Divided on Police Use of GPS Tracking
Posted on May 18, 2009Courts Divided on Police Use of GPS Tracking
Court Orders Stop to Car-Warranty Robocalls
Posted on May 15, 2009Court Orders Stop to Car-Warranty Robocalls
Obama to Keep Tribunals; Stance Angers Some Backers
Posted on May 15, 2009Obama to Keep Tribunals; Stance Angers Some Backers
Guantanamo Detainee Boumediene Released to Join Relatives in France
Posted on May 15, 2009Guantanamo Detainee Boumediene Released to Join Relatives in France
New ‘Prisoner Abuse’ Photographs Emerge Despite US Bid to Block Publication
Posted on May 15, 2009New ‘Prisoner Abuse’ Photographs Emerge Despite US Bid to Block Publication
RealNetworks: MPAA Is ‘Price-Fixing Cartel’
Posted on May 15, 2009RealNetworks: MPAA Is ‘Price-Fixing Cartel’
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Posted on May 15, 2009Dredging of Pollutants Begins in Hudson 25 Years After Superfund Listing
Appeals Court Sides With Washington Redskins Over Trademark
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Apple, AT&T Sued Over Ties to Shazam Music ID Service
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FBI Joins Investigation of Guatemala Lawyer’s Death
Posted on May 15, 2009FBI Joins Investigation of Guatemala Lawyer’s Death
Stevens Paid Defense Lawyers at Least $1 Million
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Cheney’s Office Suggested Waterboarding Iraqi Prisoner
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Court Opening Prompts Question About Whether Gender Matters
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US Judge Bybee Declines to Give Interrogation Testimony
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DOJ Prepared to Fight Detainee Photo Release
Posted on May 14, 2009DOJ Prepared to Fight Detainee Photo Release :: Experts Say Obama May Have to Stonewall
UW Picks Seattle U’s Kellye Testy As New Law School Dean
Posted on May 14, 2009UW Picks Seattle U’s Kellye Testy As New Law School Dean
Supreme Court Candidate Elena Kagan Has Admirers Left and Right
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Hawaii High Court Refuses to Reconsider Superferry
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Obama Reverses Decision, Tries to Block Release of Detainee Photos
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Law Students Help Free Three-Strikes Offenders
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EEOC Files Age Bias Suit Over Firing of Strip-Club Waitress
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Craigslist Agrees to Remove Erotic Services Section
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ACLU Challenges Constitutionality of U. of Utah’s Patents on Breast-Cancer Genes
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Top FBI Agent Will Detail Failures Of Enhanced Interrogation, Contradict Claim That It Worked
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Teflon Lawsuit Dropped After Denial of Class Certification
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Obama Pushes Broad Rules for Oversight of Derivatives
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Law School Limits Bathroom Breaks During Exams to Curb Cheating
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Recalcitrant Dog Gets a Lawyer
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Law Schools Applauding Firm’s Plan to Emphasize Training Over Salaries for First-Years
Posted on May 12, 2009Law Schools Applauding Firm’s Plan to Emphasize Training Over Salaries for First-Years
Justice Scalia Tells Law Student Why She Probably Won’t Be His Law Clerk
Posted on May 12, 2009Justice Scalia Tells Law Student Why She Probably Won’t Be His Law Clerk
L&C Law Admittee Shares Her Side of Hawthorne Bike Crash Story
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Indigenous Sami People Sue Sweden for Violating Land Use Rights
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Yahoo Wins Round in Oregon Nude Photo Court Battle
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Minnesota Court Orders Release of DUI ‘Breathalyzer’ Source Code
Posted on May 12, 2009Minnesota Court Orders Release of DUI ‘Breathalyzer’ Source Code
Demjanjuk, Accused of Crimes at a Nazi Camp, Is Deported; Likely Last WWII War Crimes Trial
Posted on May 12, 2009Demjanjuk, Accused of Crimes at a Nazi Camp, Is Deported; Likely Last WWII War Crimes Trial
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Court Strikes Down GPS Tracking Without Warrant
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Obama Set to Revive Military Commissions With Boost to Detainee Rights
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Attorney says Guantanamo Prisoner Slashed Wrist, Hurled Blood During Prison Meeting
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California Green Energy Plan Faces Opposition Over High-Voltage Lines
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Economic Downturn Raising Suicide Risk Factors Among Attorneys
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Souter’s Tribe: Justice’s Legacy Tied to the 72 Lawyers Who Clerked for Him
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White House Formalizes Supreme Court Short List
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Rape Victims Forced To Pay For Evidence
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Lawmaker Defends Imprisoning Hostile Bloggers
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First Hearing Since Obama Took Office Set for Guantanamo
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W.R. Grace Aquitted on All Asbestos Charges
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L&C Law’s Dean Klonoff on the Qualifications of Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court
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L&C Law’s Tomas Gomez-Arostegui Marks 100th Anniversary of 1909 US Copyright Act
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U of Denver Law Professor Dies After Bicycle Accident
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NJ Bars Not Liable for Drunk Drivers They Don’t Serve
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Drugs in Portugal: Did Decriminalization Work?
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Maine Becomes 5th State to Allow Same-Sex Marriage
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An Unnatural Woman: The Secret Life of a Supreme Court Short-Lister
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Justice Dept. Finds Many Flaws in F.B.I. Terror Watch List
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National Mock Trial Competition Encounters a Real Legal Challenge
Posted on May 06, 2009National Mock Trial Competition Encounters a Real Legal Challenge
Ginsburg: The Court Needs Another Woman
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