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5 Dec 2023, 3:06 pm by Rick Hasen
It’s a shame Janai had to even write this oped, but that’s where some courts are today: hutting voters out of the process of vindicating their rights has incalculable implications that could quickly compound. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 5:20 am by Howard Bashman
“Sherrilyn Ifill stepping down from NAACP Legal Defense Fund; Longtime second-in-command Janai Nelson will take over one of the country’s top civil rights groups this spring, but no official transition date has been set”: Jacob Bogage of The Washington Post has this report. [read post]
31 May 2008, 3:36 pm
Janai Nelson, "Chipping Away at the VRA One Court Decision at a Time," Talking Justice Anita S. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 6:38 am by Jon Levitan
” Panelists include Tom Goldstein, Janai Nelson, Jayesh Rathod and Richard Wolf; Steve Wermiel will moderate the panel. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 6:57 am by Amy Howe
” At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Janai Nelson discusses last week’s opinion in the Alabama redistricting cases, arguing that the decision “preserved an important nuance of Section 5 [of the Voting Rights Act] that will enable the law to operate effectively, particularly once Congress restores that provision to full strength. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 1:46 pm
Nelson (photo, left), Assistant Professor of Law, St. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 3:52 am by Amy Howe
Abbott, the Texas “one person, one vote” case, come from Steven Mazie for The Economist, Janai Nelson at Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, and Kenneth Jost at Jost on Justice. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 3:54 am by Amy Howe
” At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Janai Nelson discusses the Alabama redistricting cases, in which the Court heard oral argument last week, and she observes that, “although this case has compelling partisan implications . . . race, which continues to bedevil the Court’s election law jurisprudence, is really at the fore. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 2:42 am by Amy Howe
Burwell in segments that including Janai Nelson of the NAACP LDF and yours truly. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 6:13 am by Amy Howe
”  Other commentary comes from Janai Nelson, who at Hamilton and Griffin on Rights characterizes the ruling as “at once extraordinary and entirely predictable,” and from James DeLong, who at American Thinker contends that the decision represents “an advance for the cause of constitutional conservatism, and for the future of the Republic. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 9:06 am by Katherine Pompilio
Hudson, president of Jackson State University; and Janai Nelson, associate director and counsel of the NAACP legal defense fund. [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 1:11 pm by Will Baude
I appeared on this virtual panel at Harvard Law School on "Law and Politics in the Roberts Court" with Amanda Hollis-Brudsky, Adam Liptak, Leah Litman, and Janai Nelson, where I took the unpopular position that the Court tries to pursue a vision of law that is quite independent of politics, even though the Justices were put there by politics. [read post]