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26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Chief Justice John Roberts was among at least five members of the court who did not appear to embrace the claim of absolute immunity that would stop special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of Trump on charges he conspired to overturn his 2020 election loss. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell
Many state and local officials host social media sites and use them to converse with followers on matters related to their governmental responsibilities, among other things.[1]  Not surprisingly, many choose to block from their sites certain members of the public they find disagreeable.[2] Being disagreeable, or at least in disagreement with such actions, blocked followers sometimes sue alleging that their exclusion violates the First Amendment.[3]  One of the most notable examples was a… [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 2:25 pm by Steven Calabresi
 Gene Schaerr filed the amicus brief, which grows out of a law review article that Gary Lawson and I published: Why Robert Mueller's Appointment as Special Counsel was Unlawful, 95 Notre Dame. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court Weighs New Bribery Case as More Clashes Are Brewing MSN – Jan Wolfe and C. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 7:05 am by Norman L. Eisen
Robert Costello—Costello is “Lawyer C” in the statement of facts. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 1:34 pm by Amy Howe
” That interpretation, Roberts suggested, “responds to some of the concerns that have been raised about how broad (c)(2) is. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 2:41 pm by vforberger
See Noam Scheiber, How Uber Uses Psychological Tricks to Push Its Drivers’ Buttons (2 Apr. 2017) (describing Uber’s use of “psychological inducements and other techniques unearthed by social science to influence when, where and how long drivers work”), Sarah Mason, High Score, Low Pay: Why the Gig Economy Loves Gamification (20 Nov. 2018) (detailing the “gamification” techniques and algorithms used by Uber and Lyft to manage their drivers), Alex Rosenblat, When… [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
As Adam Smith recognized in The Theory of the Moral Sentiments, business as an institution depends on certain basic moral principles and understandings.[15] Even in his more famous and influential The Wealth of Nations,[16] Smith recognized that promoting excessively “high profits” for capitalists could undermine the economic wealth and moral well-being of a nation as a whole.[17] In my article, I draw also on the contemporary social philosopher Axel Honneth, who… [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Sidar, written by Judge Toby Heytens and joined by Judges Robert Bruce King and J. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 5:59 am by Kristen Matteucci
Letter authors include: Anne Thomas Sulton, Recipient of the 2007 NAACP William Robert Ming Advocacy AwardRoula Allouch, Chair of the ABA’s Center for Human Rights & Former Board Chair of the Council on American-Islamic Relations Juanita C. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
From SSRN:James Gerard Dwyer, Smith's Last Stand? [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 9:03 pm by renholding
I’d like to thank members of the SEC staff for their work on these final rules, including: Mellissa Duru, Luna Bloom, Elliot Staffin, Kristin Baldwin, Valian Afshar, Almaze Semere, Dennis Hermreck, Nolan McWilliams, Grace Baer, Lindsay McCord, Ethan Horowitz, Robert Errett, Deegi Biteng, Adam Turk, Ted Yu, Liz Walsh, Duc Dang, Brad Skinner, Mike Reedich, Kat Bagley, Cheryl Brown, Jeb Byrne, Nabeel Cheema, John Fieldsend, Jason Weidberg, Michael Coco, Angie Kim, Charli Gibbs-Tabler,… [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:46 am by Eugene Volokh
Sidar, written by Judge Toby Heytens and joined by Judges Robert Bruce King and J. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 9:22 am by centerforartlaw
COMPLETE LIST OF WITNESSES[34] Plaintiff’s witnesses: Mikhail Sazonov Dmitry Rybolovlev Robert Wittman Guy Stair Sainty Yves Bouvier Sotheby’s Corporate Representative Nicholas Acquavella Claudine Godts (Wildenstein Gallery) Sanford Heller Samuel Valette Bill Ruprecht Alexander Bell Bruno Vinciguerra Sotheby’s witnesses: Samuel Valette Bill Ruprecht Alexander Bell Bruno Vinciguerr [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 2:41 pm by Mark Walsh
A few minutes later, Roberts declares that the case is submitted. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 9:36 am by Eugene Volokh
If A conspires with B who conspires with C, all are linked in one conspiracy—even if A does not even know that C exists (and vice versa) and even if their specific plans diverge in many details.[23] (This is why the Amar brief repeatedly speaks of, for example, "Floyd and other top officials" and "Floyd and his allies. [read post]