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10 May 2010, 1:20 pm
At McClatchy, Michael Doyle writes on General Kagan’s familiarity with the confirmation process. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:37 pm
More Subsidies, More Meddling Importantly, as is the case with many of the other proposals discussed in our ongoing series, a significant expansion in government involvement raises the specter of increased meddling by policymakers with the media. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 5:22 am
“The SEC is basically saying, ‘You didn’t put your customers’ interest first,’ and that’s a big allegation,” said Michael Perino, a law professor at St. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 6:41 am
At the Ninth Justice, Kirk Victor speculates as to how Senator Specter – who voted against Kagan’s confirmation as Solicitor General – might vote should President Obama nominate Kagan to the Court. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:55 am
Briefly: The WSJ Law Blog and the BLT cover Senator Specter’s (D-PA) most recent request for proceedings at the Court to be televised. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:19 pm
— Michael Babcock, Great Falls Tribune, March 12, 2010 Federal Judge Sam Haddon ruled that the Forest Service violated the National Environmental Policy Act when it adopted the latest travel plan for the Lewis and Clark National Forest in 2007. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 11:42 am
While the point of taxation is to raise revenue for the government, exempting small businesses, which are the “engine of job growth in America,” would be politically popular while the specter of raising taxes on small business might be considered a political nonstarter, so this is a likely possibility. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 8:09 am
” – Michael Patrone [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 10:19 am
Federal Defender Michael Caruso, argues in his brief. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 12:04 pm
And yesterday, Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Arlen Specter (D-PA), and Susan Collins (R-ME) held a press conference to announce their package of bi-partisan cost containment amendments. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 12:04 pm
And yesterday, Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Arlen Specter (D-PA), and Susan Collins (R-ME) held a press conference to announce their package of bi-partisan cost containment amendments. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 6:20 am
The Architect is not optimistic about the GOP's chances of retaking the House, but Blanche Lincoln, Michael Bennet, Arlen Specter, Beau Biden and Chris Dodd should be very worried.And ReverseTheVote.org has raised more... [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 12:21 pm
Some of them, like Bloomberg and Arlen Specter, have ceased being Republicans, altogether. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 7:10 am
FBL Financials, Michael Zimmer of Concurring Opinions has a piece addressing the case's unexpected implications for employment discrimination law. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 7:52 pm
Federal prosecutors announced that respected county judges Ciavarella and Michael Conahan had pleaded guilty to tax evasion and honest services fraud. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 6:18 am
It's nice to see a good idea reach fruition, as is the case with UM Law Professor Michael Froomkin's Foreclosure Fellowships, which received national attention in this Time article:That specter of judicial paralysis helped spur UM law professor Michael Froomkin to create the foreclosure defense program. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 2:30 am
On July 22, 2009, Senator Arlen Specter introduced Senate Bill 1504, "Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009," which basically provides that courts shall not dismiss a complaint except under the notice pleading standards applicable under Supreme Court precedent prior to Twombley. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 5:59 am
The dog fighting scandal that has surrounded Michael Vick of late has brought the specter of animal cruelty regulation into the forefront of many prosecutors and law enforcement officers in the country.The Humane Society of the United States has put together a resource for those faced with prosecuting the crime of Animal Cruelty.On the resource page you can findTraining OpportunitiesHelp with Cruelty CasesPublicationsGuides and Manuals for Investigating and Prosecuting Animal… [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 11:00 am
Governor could only be filled through statewide election, Citizens Union and Common Cause/NY, along with Assemblyman Michael Gianaris of Queens, forcefully argued in a July letter to Governor Paterson that he had the Constitutional authority to alone make such an appointment. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 2:38 am
Arlen Specter, D-Pa., introduced a bill in July that would return pleading standards to the pre- Twombly status. [read post]
