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2 Jul 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
”  It particularly seek someone with “historical knowledge and civil rights sensibilities” to help write a history that relates lynching and segregation to the death penalty. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 7:32 am
Rohny Law, a Portland, Oregon civil rights law firm, has just launched a new web site. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 1:02 pm
California just enacted a pilot program for a "civil Gideon" right -- i.e., taxpayer supported lawyers who represent poor litigants in civil matters that most affect their lives (evictions, child custody disputes, domestic violence matters, etc.) [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 5:00 am by Karen Tani
Today, lawyers tend to think of civil rights and particularly those that originated in the 1964 Act, as antidiscrimination rights: our “civil rights,” on this understanding, are our rights not to be discriminated against, by employers, schools, landlords, property vendors, hoteliers, restaurant owners, and providers of public transportation, no less than by states and state actors, on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity,… [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 8:12 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Counsel for Voting Rights Project Counsel for the Legal Mobilization Project Counselpositions 0415 [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 10:11 am
The director of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights has recognized this problem and responded by releasing a right to access memorandum. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 8:45 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
A front-page story in today's New York Times on the FBI's investigation of civil rights-era cold cases pursuant to the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act (2007) caught my attention. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
[Miami Herald] Tweet Tags: cellphones, lawyering vs. privacy, surveillance“Defense lawyers insist on clients’ right to use NSA records” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 6:15 am by jlucivero
Federal Magistrate Judge Stephanie Bowman has appointed Chicago lawyer Ronald Safer, a former federal prosecutor and an experienced criminal defense and civil rights attorney, to serve in that role. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Tucker ingeniously combined two tactics that would become the cornerstone of the Civil Rights movement. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 1:14 pm by Jon Katz
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I believe that the solution to the challenge of overloaded court dockets is not to shortchange justice, but to push alternative dispute resolution in many non-civil liberty/rights civil case categories, and to shrink the criminal justice system The post Rushing justice is unthinkable in criminal cases – Virginia defense lawyer appeared first on Jon Katz, P.C.. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 5:39 pm
California could become the first state in the nation to provide lawyers to poor civil litigants. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 5:07 pm
 Daniel's case is a good example of what a great lawyer can do with a real deprivation of civil rights. [read post]
9 Dec 2017, 12:52 am by petrocohen
  The post December 2017 – Reversals Big Story for Civil Justice appeared first on New Jersey Workers' Compensation Lawyers - Petro Cohen Petro Matarazzo. [read post]
9 Dec 2017, 12:52 am by petrocohen
  The post December 2017 – Reversals Big Story for Civil Justice appeared first on New Jersey Workers' Compensation Lawyers - Petro Cohen Petro Matarazzo. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 1:37 pm by Duprestars
Bill is a human rights lawyer and law professor at Loyola University New Orleans. [read post]
26 May 2009, 2:41 pm
Her tireless and extraordinary litigative ability vindicated the civil rights of the victim," said Acting Assistant Attorney General Loretta King for the Civil Rights Division. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 9:47 am by Legal Talk Network
Wise is president of the Nonhuman Rights Project, the only civil rights organization in the United States working for the legal rights of nonhuman animals. [read post]