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2 Feb 2010, 4:16 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Over the weekend, the WSJ published an interesting interview with First Amendment advocate Floyd Abrams on the Citizens United decision. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 6:32 am by Erin Miller
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution hosts a discussion of the campaign finance decision, with Senator Mitch McConnell and law professor Floyd Abrams supporting the ruling and Fred Wertheimer, president of Democracy 21, criticizing it. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 7:49 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
[See previous IPBiz post: The power in being the swing vote .]Curiously, the argument for the "conservative" winning position in the "Citizens United" case had been delivered by Floyd Abrams. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 5:00 am
Originally posted 2005-08-16 13:29:30. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 12:17 pm
’” According to Floyd Abrams, an attorney representing Lorillard (maker of Newport brand cigarettes), Judge McKinley must ultimately determine if each regulation being challenged by the companies violates free speech. [read post]
4 Oct 2009, 9:21 pm
The conservatives appeared ready to rule that corporate spending limits for federal campaigns violated the free-speech rights of businesses.But look at the lineup: Floyd Abrams, noted Democrat, is arguing the so-called conservative line. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 2:41 pm
  Speaking of individuals, I must admit some despair when I see Floyd Abrams argue on behalf of amicus curiae, Senator Mitch McConnell in Citizens United, especially when Abrams seeks to rely New York Times v. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 8:55 am
Solicitors General, the new SG — Elena Hagan — and the country’s leading free speech advocate — Floyd Abrams –  argued energetically, yet seemed to have left the Court where it already presumably was. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 7:40 am
Olson of Washington, arguing for Citizens United, 30 minutes [some of that time will be saved for rebuttal after all others have argued]; Floyd Abrams of New York, arguing for Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, 10 minutes; Solicitor General Kagan, for the FEC, 30 minutes, and Seth P. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 3:08 pm
Bill Moyers' Journal on 4 Sept 09 had a debate of sorts between Trevor Potter and Floyd Abrams over issues surrounding Citizens United v. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 9:36 am
Olson of Washington, arguing for Citizens United, 30 minutes [some of that time will be saved for rebuttal after all others have argued]; Floyd Abrams of New York, arguing for Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, 10 minutes; Solicitor General Kagan, for the FEC, 30 minutes, and Seth P. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 5:28 pm
More from Ross Todd of AmLaw Daily in his post, Big Tobacco Asserts First Amendment with Help from Floyd Abrams. [read post]
15 Aug 2009, 7:10 pm
  Their dean is undoubtedly Floyd Abrams, who shreds an execrable opinion piece from the New York Times on the upcoming Supreme Court case on whether the makers of the film Hillary: The Movie should be hamstrung by campaign finance laws. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 1:05 pm
At the BLT, Tony Mauro follows up on my post yesterday about Floyd Abrams seeking divided argument on behalf of Sen. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 4:42 pm
I was checking the Supreme Court docket in the Citizens United case to see if there had been a ruling on the government's motion to divide oral argument time with the BCRA Proponent's lawyer (and former SG) Seth Waxman. [read post]
2 Aug 2009, 3:15 am
Haughey was represented by Floyd Abrams of Cahill Gordon & Reindell.Copyright Litigation Handbook (West 4th Ed. 2009) by Raymond J. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 12:26 pm
An article in the Business Section of the Sunday New York Times describes how prominent First Amendment litigator Floyd Abrams plans to defend Standard and Poor's against an avalanche of legal claims stemming from their issuance of ratings for assorted... [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 10:44 am
The Gray Lady delved into the roles of two Am Law staples over the weekend: Paul Weiss's Mark Pomerantz, who is working to recover valuable assets as receiver in the Marc Dreier case, and Cahill Gordon's Floyd Abrams, who has been raising the First Amendment flag for credit rating client Standard & Poor's. [read post]