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22 Feb 2017, 9:06 am by Schachtman
Although the original Noerr-Pennington doctrine cases specifically addressed claims of antitrust liability, later cases have held that the immunity applies with equal force in tort cases. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 6:08 am by Rebecca Tushnet
As Button said, “a State may not, under the guise of prohibiting professional misconduct, ignore constitutional rights. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 9:30 pm by Clemmie Harris
Civil liberties advocates argued that the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk policy not only violated the civil rights of those who were stopped, but also that the policy targeted racial minorities, not criminal behavior. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 11:58 am by Law Lady
They sued the Registry’s officials in their official capacities under 42 U.S.C. 1983, claiming that the Act violates their First Amendment, equal protection, and due process rights. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 9:31 am by Phillips & Associates
The skilled and experienced sexual orientation discrimination attorneys at Phillips & Associates advocate for the rights of New York City job applicants, employees, and former employees. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Michal Forbes & Alexander Ayer, Discrimination Based Upon Race, Religion, and Ethnicity When Filing for Asylum in the European Union (Policy Paper), (Advocates Abroad, 2017). [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 8:39 am
  Pari passu focuses on ranking, of equal ranking among equals in the context where multiple debt instruments must be ordered and the rights of debt holders of a class must be arranged. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 5:35 am by SHG
But that, according to advocates, is an unacceptable response as it stigmatizes them by treating them differently. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 4:31 am by SHG
Brings a tear to your eye, right? [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 5:01 am by Kit Case
Conversely, Chevron deference is a popular concept with progressive employee and civil-rights advocates, as it allowed the Obama administration to expand employee protections in the face of a hostile Congress. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 4:00 am by Jon Gelman
Recently, the GOP-controlled House of Representatives passed legislation that, if enacted, would abolish Chevron deference.Conversely, Chevron deference is a popular concept with progressive employee and civil-rights advocates, as it allowed the Obama administration to expand employee protections in the face of a hostile Congress. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 12:48 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
One year after the cotton gin, that number increased to 1.6 million pounds. n34 By the time Whitney died in 1825, cotton exports to England alone reached 171 million pounds. n35 In 1850, Thomas Macaulay noted, "What Peter the Great did to make Russia dominant, Eli Whitney's invention of the gin has more than equaled in its relation to the power and progress of the United States. [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 4:36 pm by INFORRM
The question of privacy is not all or nothing, just as the right to free speech [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 11:15 pm by Ilya Somin
But the judges do emphasize that “[i]t is well established that evidence of purpose beyond the face of the challenged law may be considered in evaluating Establishment and Equal Protection Clause claims. [read post]