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4 Dec 2011, 5:54 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
A civil lawsuit can be filed at any point after a criminal act, though in that case the civil litigation is usually put on hold until the criminal case is finished. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 10:35 am by Peter Landers
Even so, under some interpretations of current law, the president could order the kind of preventive detention Mr. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 4:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Holly McMahon and General Charlie Dunlap and to other members of the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Law and National Security. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 9:50 am by Angus McCullough QC
As the Court of Appeal noted at para 57, it is the Committee’s view after five years of operation that the closed material procedure (with special advocates) operated under the statutory regimes is not capable of ensuring the substantial measure of procedural justice that is required. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 4:03 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
The original for this post is The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act: Welfare For Overbilling Lawyers at Litigation & Trial.Back in the summer time, the House Judiciary Committee approved the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act (H.R. 966; identical Senate version S. 533 still in committee), the claimed purpose of which is “To amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:23 am by Abbott & Kindermann
The information presented in this article should not be construed to be formal legal advice by Abbott & Kindermann, LLP, or the formation of a lawyer/client relationship. [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]
20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am by Chris Castle
It is a serious indicator that property rights are under attack. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am by Chris Castle
It is a serious indicator that property rights are under attack. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 2:52 pm by Mandelman
The new law holds individuals criminally liable for such false representations and provides for civil penalties of $5,000 for each violation. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 8:33 pm by Peter O'Meara
Perhaps the most appealing aspect of using civil remedies to discourage UPL is that it is something that can be done right now. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 3:45 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
The Committee was appointed following the Office of Civil Rights announcing an investigation into potential Title IX violations at Yale. [read post]
Arnwine, executive director of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, all spoke to the devastating effect of these laws, and particularly their disproportionate impact on minorities, people with disabilities, seniors, students and the poor. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 4:01 pm by Adam Wagner
The committee also point out something I have lamented in the past, that Even the Government’s legislationwebsite is not up to date. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 4:01 pm by Adam Wagner
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS Related posts: Whose law is it anyway? [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:45 am
The measures was proposed by the Republican leadership in the chamber under the seemingly positive label—Jobs for Growth Act. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 5:49 pm by KC Johnson
Durham’s lawyers also ignore Nifong’s role in supervising the police investigation. [read post]