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27 May 2010, 3:00 pm
Past lecturers include then-Governor Janet Napolitano (2008, moderated by Andrew Rosenthal, editorial page editor of the New York Times) and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (2009, moderated by Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor-in-chief of The Nation). [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 9:40 pm
” Other signatories are Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin, Foreign Relations Chairman Joe Biden, Senator Ted Kennedy, and the three “crossover” members of the Intelligence and Judiciary Committees, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Senator Russ Feingold, and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 8:13 am
But eight months later, the White House has yet to nominate Flanders, much less secure Senate confirmation, and now the Republican Chafee is a lame duck, having lost the Nov. 7 election to Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse. [read post]
13 May 2010, 3:53 pm
I focused on three nominees of concern: Goodwin Liu, my law school classmate (see previous posts on this site); Louis Butler, of Wisconsin Supreme Court lead paint and med-mal fame (see ealier posts here); and Jack McConnell, the plaintiffs' lawyer who was Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's symbiotic partner in Rhode Island's $3 billion-lead-paint-verdict fiasco (see posts here, and earlier writings here and here). [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 3:18 am
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), an impresario of the climate prosecution push, conferred behind the scenes with scientists who signed a letter endorsing the effort. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 3:01 pm
Fortunately, the “Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1606), introduced [recently] by Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), and Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL), [will make] it easier to hold foreign manufacturers accountable in the U.S. civil justice system, putting them on a level playing field with American manufacturers. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 10:46 am
Senator) Sheldon Whitehouse to gin up and pursue public nuisance claims against manufacturers of lead-based paint. [read post]
13 Sep 2024, 9:30 am
Sheldon Whitehouse (D., R.I.) has already introduced ethics and term-limits legislation and said Ms. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 8:15 pm
Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, 53, said the Senate is one of the few places where he is one of the youngest people around. [read post]
22 May 2016, 6:45 am
[Sheldon] Whitehouse’s call gives enough of a basis for scientists to sign on to this as a solid approach at this point. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 11:13 am
We bid adieu to Lynch, who carried on the law-stretching public nuisance litigation against the paint industry begun by his predecessor, Sheldon Whitehouse. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 2:54 am
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 7:18 am
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) bruited such a move to the Blog of the Legal Times for the most controversial nominees, Rhode Island trial lawyer John "Jack" McConnell, Louis Butler of Wisconsin, Goodwin Liu of California for the 9th Circuit, and Edward Chen for the Northern District of California. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 11:16 pm
In a closed session on May 23, two Democrats, Senators Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Dianne Feinstein of California, proposed barring spending on interrogation techniques that go beyond the Army Field Manual, which bans physical pressure or pain. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 6:27 am
Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI], Sen. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 10:31 am
Fox News reports that Senators Chuck Grassley, Dick Durbin, Sheldon Whitehouse, and Mike Lee believe that the measure, which would make thousands of drug dealers eligible for early release and reduce the sentences for new convictions, would "improve public safety and the rule of law by ensuring that penalties match their crime. [read post]
11 May 2010, 2:45 pm
"It's still used for political potshots, but I was the only one who stood up," Lynch said.Stood up and continued the legally suspect public nuisance lawsuit started by Lynch's predecessor, AG Sheldon Whitehouse, before finally losing! [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 12:24 pm
.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.). [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 8:14 am
Leahy (D-VT) Herb Kohl (D-WI) Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Dick Durbin (D-IL) Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Al Franken (D-MN) Christopher A. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 2:19 pm
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) last week identified the other three to The National Law Journal: Edward Chen, nominated to the U.S. [read post]
