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8 Aug 2011, 7:28 am
See “ABA President Calls for Return to Civility.” However, it’s too bad he undercut his call to action by asking that, of all people, lawyers be the ones to lead the restoration of civility in the public arena. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 10:00 pm
As British Columbia prepares for the fall 2014 startup of Canada’s first civil resolution tribunal geared towards self-represented litigants and the use of technology to settle strata or small-claims disputes, there’s growing concern among lawyers about whether the individual’s legal rights may be fully represented.Newly elected Canadian Bar Association B.C. branch president Dean Crawford says the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act restricts the… [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 3:09 am
Key to the analysis of constitutional (or regime) transformation is the status of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which is said to confirm the new constitutional understanding. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 6:15 pm
Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently ruled in a case of first impression that the protection of Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act extends beyond employees to independent contractors. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:59 am
[JURIST] The chairwoman of Russia's Council for Promoting Civil and Human Rights [official website] on Monday called the death of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky a murder and a tragedy. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 2:54 pm
He became the paramount leader of the civil rights movement ... [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 2:15 am
Lawyers on both sides presented closing... [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 6:33 am
We’re honored to be part of a symposium on civil rights lawyering! [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 9:22 am
The ruling focused on interpreting the Fair Housing Act, passed by Congress in 1968 as part of a wider-ranging civil rights law, in the wake of the assassination of the famed civil rights leader, the Rev. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
Tourgée, Plessy's lawyer. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 6:28 am
Skinner's lawyer, Robert Owen of the University of Texas Capital Punishment Center, said "six or seven" of the courts previously had sanctioned such action under Section 1983 of federal civil rights law. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 5:58 am
Morris (1825-1882) was the second Black person in the US to become a lawyer and had a thriving law practice in antebellum and post-Civil War Boston. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 4:00 am
Colombian human rights lawyers and defenders are in need of solidarity from governments and civil society, including lawyers, in other parts of the world. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 10:43 am
There are a whole lot of lawyers who have handle the dissolution of a civil union. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 1:16 am
A civil justice system ensures that the rights of ordinary citizens are protected. [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 7:05 am
Fletcher and Singel have posted “Lawyering the Indian Child Welfare Act,” forthcoming in the Michigan Law Review‘s upcoming symposium on civil rights lawyering. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 3:48 am
But does the utility of a lawyer make it a right? [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 5:12 am
Will a person’s gun rights be restored as part of restoring civil rights? [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 1:26 pm
Recently, the Texas Observer noted the lack of rights Texas citizens have in relation to civil asset forfeiture. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 1:26 pm
Recently, the Texas Observer noted the lack of rights Texas citizens have in relation to civil asset forfeiture. [read post]
