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25 Feb 2023, 6:15 am by Lawrence Solum
The product of more than two decades of advocacy and research, Shielded is a timely and necessary investigation into why civil rights litigation so rarely leads to justice or prevents future police misconduct. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
Let me now pivot to some specific enforcement highlights from each of the Fraud Section’s three litigating units that illustrate these themes. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 12:42 pm by Norman L. Eisen
Procedural History of the Criminal Investigation and the Perry Litigation Perry has been of interest to Justice Department prosecutors since at least June 2022 for his involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 2:59 pm by Levin Papantonio
”The brief also served as a direct response to the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s amicus brief in support of Twitter, which “in several key respects, misstates or otherwise conflates the scope of secondary liability that Congress authorized under the ATA and reaffirmed in JASTA. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 2:38 pm by Guest Author
The tribunal has become the second most important court in the United States, especially because the D.C. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 6:41 am by Andy Wright
The Department stated its position in a brief filed in response to a civil suit that named Pence and other members of Congress as defendants. [read post]
Department of Justice issued four recommendations for Section 230 reform which included removing protections from civil lawsuits brought by the federal government, and there are multiple congressional proposals to limit Section 230. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 6:50 am by Dennis Crouch
Peter Toren is an experienced criminal trade secret litigator who served for many years in the as a federal prosecutor with the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section of the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice where he served as Acting Deputy Chief. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 5:16 am by Jack Hoover
For direct liability, the Anti-Terrorism Act provides: Any national of the United States injured in his or her person, property, or business by reason of an act of international terrorism, or his or her estate, survivors, or heirs, may sue therefor in any appropriate district court of the United States and shall recover threefold the damages he or she sustains and the cost of the suit, including attorney’s fees. [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 12:49 am by Matthias Weller
“The Hague Judgments Convention in the United States: A ‘Game Changer’ or a New Path to the Old Game? [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 6:23 am by jonathanturley
The Justice Department has maintained this broader definition in prior litigation declared in 2021 that Pence was shielded by the “speech or debate” clause in a civil lawsuit. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 5:51 am by Elizabeth Goitein
Previously, FISA required the government to obtain an individualized order from the FISA Court in order to acquire communications inside the United States or from a U.S. company, even if the target was a foreigner overseas. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 10:59 am by Arianna Morseau
Our fast-paced Office provides legal services related to homelessness prevention through community education, advice and consultation, representation without litigation, direct representation of tenants in Unlawful Detainer (eviction) proceedings in state court, and affirmative litigation on behalf of tenants against unlawful housing actions by landlords. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 9:25 am by George B. Breen
Declined Cases Lead the Recoveries For the first time since the DOJ statistics have been maintained regarding FCA recoveries, more monies were recovered from qui tam cases in which the United States declined to intervene than in cases in which the United States intervened or otherwise pursued. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 4:10 am by jonathanturley
” A 2004 Justice Department study found little support for this cause-and-effect claim. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 6:19 pm by Ben Vernia
Boynton, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division, announced today. [read post]