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16 Nov 2009, 7:52 am by Paul Horwitz
Philosophers Without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life, a collection of essays on atheism by a number of leading philosophers, recently received some notice in legal circles, at least for those who were watching carefully, when Brian Leiter drew on one of the essays in the collection, Simon Blackburn's "Religion and Respect," in his provocative article Foundations of Religious Liberty: Toleration or Respect? [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 7:25 am by Joy Waltemath
A state-run psychiatric hospital’s staffing directive, which restricted darker-skinned employees from working with a violent, racist patient, was not discriminatory, a federal district court in Washington ruled, in granting summary judgment to the employer (Blackburn v State of Washington Department of Social and Health Services, September 25, 2013, Leighton, R). [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:01 pm by Eugene Volokh
And Gainesville City Manager Russ Blackburn said the city intends to present a bill for the costs to the church’s senior pastor, Terry Jones.... [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 8:37 am by David Kravets
In a whistleblower and wrongful termination lawsuit, Svetlana Blackburn also claims that Oracle ultimately inflated the numbers without her assistance. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:29 pm
The problem is that Freidel is hugely popular and still quite effective for Blackburn. [read post]
24 May 2017, 10:15 am by Jon Brodkin
ISPs face no such rules at the moment, but Blackburn's bill would apply the stricter opt-in standard to both websites and broadband providers. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 3:26 am by Ben
As previously reported, sound recordings made after 1972 are covered under federal copyright law.Representatives Nadler, Blackburn, Conyers, Issa, Deutch and Rooney issued  a joint statement saying: "Our current music licensing laws are antiquated and unfair, which is why we need a system that ensures all radio services play by the same rules and all artists are fairly compensated. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 6:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“I’m always worried that the more Tim Cole becomes a memorialized symbol, the less people will think about what we really need to do to fix the system in Texas,” said Jeff Blackburn, the founder of the Innocence Project of Texas and the lawyer who secured Cole’s exoneration.While he had no objection to honoring Cole with a degree, Blackburn said, “it does make me think about how much energy people are willing to put into something that’s… [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 4:03 am by Steve Cornforth
One case has already come before the court and it is fair to say that the situation is bleak as we have predicted.Romano v k Papers (Blackburn) Ltd was a routine claim for noise induced hearing loss at work. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 6:56 am
The symposium was held in the new Alan Blackburn Justice Center, and Judge Blackburn himself was on hand for the symposium. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 5:07 pm by Eugene Volokh
I was representing friends of the court, 19 academics, authors, ex-prosecutors, and ex-judges on all sides of the political spectrum — ranging from Professor Alan Dershowitz, Professor Nate Persily, Jeff Blackburn (Innocence Project of Texas), and former Texas Supreme Court justice Raul A. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Blackburn says it is transforming the relationship between science and the law. [read post]
4 May 2016, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
 The Blackburne decision, which addressed the right of an individual to file a Taylor Law contract disciplinary grievance after the Merit Systems Protection Board directed his removal from his position for violating the Hatch Act, held that arbitration would offend public policy as it "would significantly lessen the efficacy of the Hatch Act and frustrate its purpose and scope. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 1:39 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
IPOT conducted reviews of 1,085 arson convictions, said Blackburn, and identified 25 or 26 which justify significant additional review. [read post]