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19 Aug 2009, 7:51 pm
Although Sotmayor's analysis of this issue was tentative and layered, critics assailed her for suggesting that a "Wise Latina" would analyze issues better than other judges.After less than one week on the bench, I definitely prefer the Wise Latina to Justice Antonin Scalia and Justice Thomas, who are clearly vying for positions on the imaginary "Death Panels" that the Obama administration is supposedly creating. [read post]
26 Apr 2014, 7:56 am
The line — from law professor Steven Wise — "I’m not saying that a court or legislature can’t say that just having a human form is in and of itself a sufficient condition for rights" — seems to raise the topic without saying the word. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 6:52 am
The Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure (CAFT) at the University of Illinois recently issued its report on the Steven Salaita case. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 5:38 am
In the wake of Steven Salaita’s lawsuit against the University of Illinois for refusing to confirm his faculty appointment due to controversy over his offensive tweets, University Chancellor Phyllis Wise resigned — or at least she thought she did. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 9:05 pm
Updating a November post: a judge has rejected a habeas corpus petition filed by Steven Wise’s Nonhuman Rights Project against a small Connecticut zoon on behalf of three elephants. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 9:34 am
When corporate executives decide to secretly backdate stock options, they could be setting up their HR leader to take the fall — a risk HR would be wise to brace for. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 1:56 pm
Sunday's New York Times Magazine reports on efforts by the Nonhuman Animal Rights Project and attorney Steven Wise to establish rights for certain breeds of autonomous animals (chimps, orcas, dolphins, etc.), using state habeas petitions in New York. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 3:01 am
Steven Wise’s Nonhuman Rights Project Seeks Habeas Corpus For An Elephant” [Ted Folkman, Letters Blogatory, Wise’s previous go and generally] Regulatory battles between hotel industry and AirBnB spread across U.S. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 7:38 pm
The latest issue of Lewis & Clark Law School’s Animal Law is now out. [read post]
26 May 2018, 8:00 am
“Progress in the fight for nonhuman rights”: Online at The New York Daily News, Steven Wise has an essay that begins, “When New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, recently declined to accept our appeal of our chimpanzee rights cases on behalf of two captive chimpanzees named Tommy and Kiko, we were disappointed, though not surprised. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 5:00 pm
If you have been arrested in Birmingham, call Defense Lawyer Steven Eversole at (866) 831-5292. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 6:30 am
Foremost in this dissection was that Justice Steven’s departure also signaled the disappearance, at least for now, of the Court’s remaining Protestant. [read post]
30 May 2008, 4:29 pm
Islam's own living room in 2006. [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 7:31 am
For the most part, Salaita’s defenders emphasize two points, both of which strike me as largely correct. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 3:01 am
“Elephant Habeas Case: Steven Wise’s Forum Shopping Apparently Fails” [Ted Folkman, Letters Blogatory, earlier here and here] Right now owners of gas stations in D.C. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 3:50 am
Somebody thought it was a wise idea to give Crazy Joe Arpaio, the Sheriff of Maricopa County, a tank.How cool must it be to have a tank at one's command? [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:50 am
Cass Sunstein has a New York Review of Books review of Justice Stevens's book plumping for amending the Constitution to reverse 6 doctrines he abhors. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 6:13 am
Lance Stevens of Jackson represented the plaintiff. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 3:05 am
Steven Wise and his Nonhuman Rights Project are back with another animal rights suit, this time claiming to represent elephants against small Connecticut zoo [Ted Folkman, Wesley Smith] Thomas Hemphill reviews Philip Hamburger mini-volume The Administrative Threat, which summarizes arguments from Hamburger’s magnum opus Is Administrative Law Unlawful? [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 6:13 am
Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Photos - Toronto Law Bloggers Meetup, April 28, 2011 - http://on.fb.me/jLBgBkJustice Stevens Talks on Oral Arguments, Stepping Down, and His Book - http://is.gd/i61mKDShamed Judge Pleads to Keep His Job, Tells Top SD Court ‘I’m Not Perfect But I Have Changed’ - http://is.gd/59rlfxTrump scorched over Obama birther gambit - http://goo.gl/AnfSYLawyers disciplined under judicial complaints… [read post]
