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National/Federal Supreme Court Rules Public Officials Can Sometimes Be Sued for Blocking Critics on Social Media Associated Press News – Mark Sherman | Published: 3/14/2024 A unanimous Supreme Court ruled public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking their critics on social media. [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - https://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/feed

Part 5 (Chapter 4; Historical Foundations of the UNGP Project)--Vetting the Discussion Draft: "The United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights: A Commentary

19 Mar 2024, 6:08 pm

Pix Credit National Portrait Gallery, Harold Pettit Maples, Back to the Drawing Board 1965 I have been working on the production of a comprehensive commentary of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

The Odor of Mendacity: 2024 Could Turn on Smell of Selective Prosecution from Georgia to New York

18 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley

District Attorney Fani Willis had described Wade as “a Southern gentleman. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

Print-on-Demand Services Face More Legal Woes–Canvasfish v. Pixels

5 Mar 2024, 8:59 am by Eric Goldman

The court wades into the ever-fraught question of what constitutes trademark “use”: On one end are companies like eBay and Amazon which facilitate sales for independent vendors and are typically not considered “users. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

“Texas conservatives test how far they can extend abortion and gender-transition restrictions beyond state lines; Recent state and local legal maneuvers signal that Texas’ conservative movement could be wading into a complicated constitutional morass the country hasn’t dealt with since before the Civil War”

12 Feb 2024, 1:50 pm by Howard Bashman

“Texas conservatives test how far they can extend abortion and gender-transition restrictions beyond state lines; Recent state and local legal maneuvers signal that Texas’ conservative movement could be wading into a complicated constitutional morass the country hasn’t dealt with since before the Civil War”: Eleanor Klibanoff and William Melhado of The Texas Tribune have this report. [read post]

How Appealing - http://howappealing.abovethelaw.com

Why Fani Willis Is Not Disqualified Under Georgia Law

20 Jan 2024, 9:24 pm by Norman L. Eisen

” Williams, 258 Ga. at 314, 369 S.E.2d at 238. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

[Eugene Volokh] New Univ. of Texas Law Class on "Understanding Conservative Legal Thought"

9 Jan 2024, 12:05 pm by Eugene Volokh

Wade: Judge Friendly's Draft Abortion Opinion, 29 Harv. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

FINRA Bars Stockbrokers For Failing To Provide FINRA With Information November 2023

27 Dec 2023, 11:21 am by Silver Law Group

SW Financial Bertram Unger Edward Jones Pruco Securities, LLC Jessica Wade Shane Wilhelm Fortune Financial Services, Inc. [read post]

Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog - https://www.silverlaw.com/blog/

Justices to review novel bankruptcy maneuver in public harms litigation

3 Dec 2023, 5:29 am by Abbe R. Gluck

As William Harrington, the U.S. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

[Ilya Somin] Sandra Day O'Connor, RIP

1 Dec 2023, 11:24 am by Ilya Somin

Wade and abortion rights. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93

1 Dec 2023, 7:23 am by Amy Howe

While at Stanford, Sandra was a top student who earned a place on the law review and finished as the runner-up in the school’s moot court competition with her partner, William Rehnquist, who would become a justice and then the chief justice of the United States. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/