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4 Feb 2011, 4:01 pm by Courtney Minick
“It is a bedrock principle of federal and state courts that they should be accessible to persons seeking remedies for their grievances. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 4:01 pm by Courtney Minick
“It is a bedrock principle of federal and state courts that they should be accessible to persons seeking remedies for their grievances. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
— a Delaware judge may be asked to decide who is the legitimate president of the South American country. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 12:46 pm by Richard S. Zackin
Ball State University The plaintiff, Maetta Vance, an African-American who worked in the university’s Banquet and Catering Division, claimed that she had been consistently harassed because of her race by a white co-worker, Saundra Davis. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
We might be able to explain their acceptance of Reagan's counting Scalia's national origin as a major plus on the ground that Reagan did not look exclusively at Italian Americans, but that would require us to characterize the conservative view of affirmative action as allowing plus factors but not quotas/exclusions. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 8:53 am by Amanda Sloat
When Mustafa Kemal Ataturk founded the modern Turkish state in 1923 – with secularism as a guiding principle – he relegated Islam to the private sphere and later banned Sufi orders. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 5:38 am by Jacob Wirz
” Along these lines, the list of maxims of contextual inference that Barrett gives includes (1) the presumption of mens rea for criminal statutes, (2) a presumption of equitable tolling for statutes of limitations, (3) legal terms of art, (4) implied requirements of proximate causation for statutory causes of action, and (5) venerable legal principles such as de minimis non curat lex. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 3:36 pm by Ezra Rosser
While federal enforcement agencies have been slow to take action under fair lending laws, individual and class action suits challenging mortgage price discrimination are rapidly bringing new issues before the courts and agencies. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 4:50 pm by Tom Smith
” Consequently, the Walmart program argues, white Americans have been subjected to “racist conditioning” that indoctrinates them into “white supremacy,” or the view “that white people and the ideas, thoughts, beliefs, and actions of white people are superior to People of Color and their ideas, thoughts, beliefs, and actions. [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 5:30 am by Paul Rosenzweig
  I do know that the principle of judicial independence is deeply ingrained and upheld by the British judiciary. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
States have justified their constitutional critiques of federal actions by claiming for themselves the role of representatives of the American people, or at least, a considerable proportion of that people. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 1:00 pm
” Rejecting the American Law Institute Principles that give individual directors standing to sue on behalf of their corporations, the court continued that, “[b]ecause a stockholder derivative action is available to redress any breach of fiduciary duty, we decline to extend the doctrine of equitable standing to allow a director to bring a similar action. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 1:55 pm by Odia Kagan
The principles from these cases apply with equal force to individuals subjected to surveillance on the job. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 8:28 am by Deepak Gupta
The Wall Street Journal's ed board, allowing its antipathy to class actions to trump core federalism principles, has taken the opposite side of the debate. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 6:12 pm by Peter Moulinos
In ruling to dismiss the case, Judge Sherwood ruled that “[r]ecognition of a foreign judgment involves a determination by an American court that the judgment is valid and binding on the parties with respect to the subject matter, claims and issues involved in the action…If the foreign forum provides a full and fair opportunity to litigate the issues before a court of competent jurisdiction, under a system of procedural fairness analogous to the principles… [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 7:45 am by Alfred Brophy
  To attain its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, inclusion and affirmative action and to equal opportunity policies and practices. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 8:07 am
To bolster the empathetic bystander into action many legislators are either considering or have passed 'Good Samaritan Laws' requiring action if you witness a crime - to the extent that you do not endanger yourself. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 7:41 am by Fred Rocafort
American lawyers are rightfully terrified of disciplinary action. [read post]