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14 Jul 2014, 8:04 am by Trey Mills
Throughout history, lawyers have fought to uphold the rule of law in our nation’s most defining moments: drafting the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, crafting the Emancipation Proclamation and ending the Civil War, creating the New Deal to pull America out of the Great Depression and supporting the Civil Rights movement. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 8:04 am by Trey Mills
Throughout history, lawyers have fought to uphold the rule of law in our nation’s most defining moments: drafting the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, crafting the Emancipation Proclamation and ending the Civil War, creating the New Deal to pull America out of the Great Depression and supporting the Civil Rights movement. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
  In America, for example, several claims have been brought under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), which gives federal courts power to hear civil cases brought by foreign citizens for injuries caused by actions “in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 6:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are the highlights of the proposed changes to the civil commitment law. 1. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 6:46 am
Note: David was on the Stanford team that along with Howe & Russell filed an amicus brief in this case on behalf of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law et al. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 6:31 am by Howard Wasserman
 The Advisory Committee of the Civil Rules has proposed several changes to the rules, and lawyers representing plaintiffs and defendants are deeply divided over many of the changes. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 5:15 am by Bob Ambrogi
Under Matt’s leadership, we approach the practice of law with unmatched modernity – prioritizing clients and the lawyer experience, and leveraging the right legal talent, data, and practice-specific technology for each legal matter. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 10:00 pm by Supreme People's Court Monitor
President Zhou Qiang gave an important speech which set the tone for the conference, but the one that the practitioners (judges and lawyers) are paying close attention is the keynote speech by Justice Liu Guixiang, full-time member of the SPC Judicial Committee and organizer of the conference. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 5:55 am by Paul Carroll
” Given past examples of Israeli harassment of researchers working on the human rights situation in Israel/Palestine, this requirement will likely be used to silence the teaching of human rights law in the territory. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 8:18 am by Danny O'Brien
The Marco Civil Da Internet, Brazil's Internet bill of rights, was a unique achievement in modern law. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Deanne Sowter
The CBA suggests that a lawyer’s duties under the Divorce Act are “in contrast with the role described under Rule 5.1-1” (p. 10). [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 2:58 am by Adam Wagner
” The Law Society: “The Law Society is opposed to the inclusion of responsibilities in a BoR… strongly opposes allowing an ECtHR decision to be overridden by PACE and or Committee of Ministers.. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 10:00 am
Third, in a separate case in Washington, D.C., the ACLU along with our partners at the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights won a related case before the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 8:35 am by Katitza Rodriguez
Any potential convention should detail robust procedural and human rights safeguards that govern criminal investigations pursued under such a convention. [read post]