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2 May 2016, 2:37 am by Amy Howe
Supreme Court to overrule a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that shut down a 2012 John Doe investigation” which “examined whether there was illegal coordination between Governor Scott Walker’s campaign and conservative groups during his recall election. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
Rick Scott Signs Anti-Corruption Bill” by Matt Reed and James Call for Tallahassee Democrat Kentucky: “Beshear Aide Charged in Kickback Scheme” by Joseph Gerth, Andrew Wolfson, and Tom Loftus for Louisville Courier-Journal Missouri: “Despite Fast Start, Legislative Progress on Ethics Reform Slows” by Ellen Cagle for Fulton Sun Montana”Montana Lawmakers Rarely Refrain from Voting on Personal Interests” by James DeHaven for Helena Independent… [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 6:59 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Illinois: “Cook County Lobbyists Were Paid $2.95 Million to Lobby County Officials in 2015, Most Ever, Report Says” by Carrie Baden for Cook County Report Campaign Finance Montana: “Campaign Violation Backlog Cleared, but Enforcement Needed” by Matt Volz (Associated Press) for Brown County Democrat South Carolina: “SC Lt. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 7:05 pm by Molly Runkle
Merrick Garland’s nomination continues to generate coverage, which comes from Phil Helsel, Corky Siemaszko and Erik Ortiz of NBC News, Harper Neidig of The Hill, Ariane de Vogue and Tami Luhby  of CNN, as well as Eugene Scott, Carl Hulse of The New York Times, Lawrence Hurley of Reuters, Sara Randazzo of The Wall Street Journal, David Fahrenthold, Tom Hamburger and Rosalind Helderman of The Washington Post, Jaclyn Belczyk at Jurist, Ben German and Alex Rogers at National Journal,… [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 9:59 pm
Identified Lives versus Statistical LivesIn Andy Weir’s book, The Martian (recently adapted into a Ridley Scott movie, starring Matt Damon), the lead character, an astronaut named Mark Watney, is stranded alone on the planet Mars. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 10:49 am by Legal Writing Prof
Scott Fraley, the LRW director at Baylor, and his colleague Matt Cordon, director of the school's legal writing center, were recently interviewed about Justice Scalia's death and the impact of his writings and writing style. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Kanner would like to correct a few of his facts; “The San Francisco artist who is being kicked out of his apartment after 34 years is a perfect example of why rent control is awful” [Jim Edwards, Business Insider] “Big-City Mayors Think They Can Mandate Their Way to Affordable Housing” [Matt Welch, Reason] Tags: eminent domain, fair housing, Fourth Amendment, Iowa, landlord tenant law, San Francisco Housing roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling… [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 8:18 am by Mark Astarita
 The report also discusses new requirements for NRSROs that took effect in June to address internal controls, conflicts of interest, disclosure of credit rating performance statistics, procedures to protect the integrity and transparency of rating methodologies, disclosures to promote the transparency of credit ratings, and standards for training, experience, and competence of credit analysts.The following SEC staff contributed to the examinations and reports:  Diane Audino, David… [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 6:58 am by Jim Sedor
Scott Walker signed laws that blur the lines between the activity of candidate campaigns and groups that in almost all other states are supposed to act independently. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 11:10 am by Cully Stimson
”  In the closing days of the special election to fill the late Senator Ted Kennedy’s seat, Scott Brown played up his national security credentials, specifically using the UFA incident to his political advantage. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 8:17 am by S2KM Limited
Matt Bracy reprised his role as moderator of NASP popular Judicial Panel - this year featuring Judges Daniel Buckley (California); Laura Inveen (Washington); and Jeremy Warren (Texas). [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 6:57 am by Jim Sedor
Montana – Committee Fails to Block New Campaign RulesFlathead Beacon – Matt Volz (Associated Press) | Published: 11/17/2015 New rules affecting Montana’s campaign finance law will take effect after a legislative committee failed to delay the changes. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 3:01 pm by Chain | Cohn | Stiles
Wrongful death attorneys Matt Clark and Neil Gehlawat – joined by Jose’s parents, Livia Salas and Jose Beltran – held a press conference recently to discuss the filing of the lawsuit and the circumstances surrounding Jose’s tragic death. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 2:35 pm by Molly Runkle
Early coverage comes from Lawrence Hurley at Reuters, Mark Sherman of The Associated Press, Adam Liptak at The New York Times, Jenna Portnoy at The Washington Post, Scott Bland at Politico, Lydia Wheeler at The Hill, and Simone Pathe at Roll Call. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 2:42 pm by Brian Matt
Brian Matt is a 1991 graduate of the Marquette University Law School. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 3:35 am by Randy Barnett
Will himself (see citations in point 1 here)—before, of course, Will in recent years took what Matt Franck has called his “strange turn … toward endorsing judicial activism. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 5:03 am
  Plaintiff struck out and the court dismissed her lawsuit with prejudice.Great Scott! [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 5:00 am by Randi Morrison
Matt Orsagh on Bank of America CEO/Chair Split In this podcast, Matt Orsagh, Director of Capital Markets Policy for the CFA Institute, discusses combined and split CEO/Chair roles in the context of Bank of America’s recent shareholder vote, including: – What was this vote all about? [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Business Insider] Amid court setbacks, SEC says it might tinker with its use of in-house administrative judges after all [David Michaels, Bloomberg] “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Arbitration Study: A Summary and Critique” [Jason Scott Johnston and Todd Zywicki, SSRN] “Rand Paul and Five Expats Sue the Feds Over FATCA” [Matt Welch, Reason, earlier on this exceedingly bad law] Sen. [read post]