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Citizens United: Subtly Distorting the Distortion Rationale'>The FEC's Supplemental Reply Brief in Citizens United: Subtly Distorting the Distortion Rationale
The simultaneous reply briefs in Citizens United v. FEC are now available. Via SCOUTSBlog, you can find the government's brief here. I have posted Citizens United's brief here. The CU brief pounds the government for its failure in its opening...

Simultaneous Reply Briefs Due in Citizens United Today
When I get copies of the briefs or links to them, I will post them....

Solicitor General submitted the United States' Reply Brief in Booker & Fanfan
Today the Solicitor General submitted the United States' reply brief in Booker & Fanfan. One of the questions that has been looming is whether the Solicitor General will reply merely to the arguments raised in the respondents' briefs or whether it will address the arguments in the briefs submitted in support of respondents by amici...

FEC Files Merits Briefs in Citizens United Case [corrected headline]
You can find the FEC brief here (via SCOTUSWiki). I'll be writing more about this case in the coming weeks. UPDATE: I understand that amici briefs in the Citizens United case are not due until tomorrow, and that there wil...

Reply Brief Filed in Ionia Case
The briefs are now all filed in the case of United States v. Ionia Management, the most recent being the Appellant's Reply Brief (see below). The briefs are: Defendant-Appellant's Brief - here Government-Appellee Brief - here Amicus Brief - here...

"Are Reply Briefs Really Necessary"
Friday's Recorder has an article called "Are Reply Briefs Really Necessary?" California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald George and Associate Justice Kathryn Werdegar both seem to think so.

Class Action Filed Over Incontinence Briefs
Arizona Health Care Faces Federal Class Action over Incontinence Briefs

United Airlines Discriminates Against Blind Passengers
United Airlines Discriminates Against Blind Passengers

Louisiana Citizens Reaches $23 Million Settlement With Homeowners
Louisiana Citizens Reaches $23 Million Settlement With Homeowners

John Vermillion and Associates LLC et al.
allegedly misrepresented themselves as qualified financial advisers to sell living trusts and exploit senior citizens.

Recall of TYLENOL 8 Hour Caplets 50 Count Sold in The United States and Puerto Rico
TYLENOL 8 Hour Caplets 50 Count One Lot Recalled in US and Puerto Rico