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11 Dec 2023, 4:54 am
The “right of a shareholder to vote” is considered a “basic property right” (Matter of McVann, 96 Misc 2d 879 [Sup Ct, Queens County 1978]). [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 9:39 pm
In discussing the original understanding, Spivak notes that when the U.S. [read post]
11 May 2023, 4:00 am
Likewise, could Richardson post an objection to the policy as a matter of academic freedom, as some have done over policies like land acknowledgments? [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 4:08 am
The university was referring to settling the matter with “the involved students” but not that it was ending its no-contact orders or pronoun sanctions. [read post]
17 Jan 2021, 9:28 am
Russell Spivak and Wittes revisited Devin Nunes’s famous memo and argued that while some points were valid, the document also contained blatant and intentional falsehoods. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 8:45 am
Russell Spivak summarized a Fifth Circuit ruling that the Selective Service’s male-only registration requirement did not violate the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal At U.S.A.I.D., Juggling Political Priorities and Pandemic Response New York Times – Laura Jakes and Pransu Verma | Published: 9/13/2020 Political intervention has roiled the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an agency that prides itself as leading the humanitarian response to disasters, conflict, and other emergencies around the world. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm
When we get to Uncle Tom's Cabin and 12 Years A Slave I prompt the students to think about why abolitionists used narrative as a tool, why these narrative works were controversial and powerful in their day, and why it matters that 12 Years was nonfiction, and if it matters if maybe bits of it were slightly fictionalized.I also teach a class on the legal history of slavery, where we read Whitehead's Underground Railroad and Bisson's Fire on the Mountain. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 4:32 am
A contract violating Section 4 78 is illegal “and under our settled rules [New York courts] refuse to aid in it but leave the parties where they are” (Spivak, 16 NY2d at 168, citing McConnell v Commonwealth Pictures Corp., 7 NY2d 465 [1960]; see also El Gamayel v Seaman, 72 NY2d 701, 705 [1988] [“As a matter of public policy, a contract to provide services in violation of [Judiciary Law§ 478] is unenforceable in our state courts”]). [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 10:13 am
Scott Leviant, Shaun Setareh, and Thomas Segal of Setareh Law Group, David Spivak of The Spivak Law Firm, Lous Benowitz of the Law Offices of Louis Benowitz, and Stanley D. [read post]
7 Apr 2018, 7:30 am
Russell Spivak summarized the latest filings submitted by 11 Guantanamo Bay detainees as part of their ongoing habeas petitions. [read post]
24 Mar 2018, 4:43 am
Russell Spivak summarized the latest filings submitted by Khalid Ahmed Qassim—a Guantanamo detainee entering his 16th year of detention—on his habeas claim. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 4:38 am
But it’s a simple matter of respect. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 2:32 pm
Eventually, I suppose I’ll have to have an opinion on the matter. [read post]
9 Sep 2017, 4:35 am
Russell Spivak summarized the Second Circuit’s opinion in Doe v. [read post]
5 Aug 2017, 4:26 am
Quinta Jurecic discussed the House Judiciary Committee’s recent, Reddit-fueled “resolution of inquiry” on a wide range of matters. [read post]
20 May 2017, 5:23 am
Amira Mikhail and Russell Spivak rounded up public statements on the disclosure. [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 8:53 am
Russell Spivak summarized the order, and Jane Chong criticized press coverage of the issue. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 6:08 am
Russell Spivak examined the Islamic State’s use of human shields in the battle for Mosul. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 1:33 pm
Russell Spivak analyzed the U.S. [read post]