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7 Jun 2018, 2:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Following up on reflections on the Philip Alston's Report on Extreme Poverty in the US, the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty issued this statement: UN Expert’s Report on Poverty in America Highlights the Criminalization of Homelessness as Driven... [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 8:26 am by Erik Slobe
UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights Phillip Alston [official website] on Monday accused [report, PDF] the US of criminalizing being poor [press release]. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 5:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
By Cindy Soohoo For two weeks at the end of last year, Philip Alston, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty criss crossed the United States, speaking to communities in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Lowndes County and Montgomery, Alabama, Charleston,... [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 1:52 pm
After Kant, because human animals alone have dignity they can make necessary and compelling or objective claims on each other (hence reciprocal notions of ‘obligation’ or ‘duty’ and ‘right’), and thus our actions are capable of embodying or expressing the “motive” proper to morality, one that also accounts for the (rational) recognition of the objective worth of others as “ends in themselves. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 11:29 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
On Friday, June 1, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty, Professor Philip Alston, issued the formal report on his visit to the United States. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 7:26 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Human Rights Council on June 21, follow an official visit to the United States by Philip Alston, the U.N. special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, to investigate whether economic insecurity in the country undermines human rights. [read post]
24 May 2018, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
UN Rapporteur for Extreme Poverty and Human Rights Philip Alston is expected to release his report in early June, having conducted a tour of the United States. [read post]
15 May 2018, 10:58 am by Dennis Crouch
Those whose registered practitioners cumulatively contribute a minimum number of hours (based on firm size) to one or more participating regional patent pro bono programs may receive the 2018 Law Firm and Corporate Achievement Certificate. 2017 Winners Include: Individuals Listed by Firm: Alston & Bird LLP — Chris Lightner — Altanta , GA Ballard Spahr LLP — Charley F. [read post]
9 May 2018, 9:57 am by Shea Denning
App. 142 (2015) (no fatal variance from indictment naming victim as “Vera Alston” rather than “Vera Pierson” when victim was defendant’s mother-in-law and there was “no uncertainty” about the identity of the person the defendant was alleged to have kidnapped and assaulted); State v. [read post]
4 May 2018, 2:15 am by Press Releases
The post Alston & Bird Appoints Natalie Clayton Head of Biopharma, Life Sciences Patent Litigation Team appeared first on... [read post]
4 May 2018, 2:15 am by Press Releases
The post Alston & Bird Appoints Natalie Clayton Head of Biopharma, Life Sciences Patent Litigation Team appeared first on IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 1:56 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
In December 2017, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty Philip Alston conducted an official visit to the United States, with stops in Washington, D.C., California, Georgia, Alabama, Georgia, West Virginia, and Puerto Rico. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 5:56 am by Joe Patrice
[Bloomberg Markets] * Alston & Bird tagged by jury as 32 percent liable for its role in enabling millions in ill-gotten gains. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 9:10 pm
Philip Alston (New York Univ. - Law) has posted The Populist Challenge to Human Rights (Journal of Human Rights Practice, Vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 1–15, 2017). [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 12:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
New York's claim of sovereign immunity was a critical element in resolving the Alston case.The Doctrine of Absolute Immunity insulates certain public officials from civil lawsuits involving the performance of their official duties. [read post]