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23 May 2022, 5:57 am by Kristy Parker
” As a former federal civil rights prosecutor who investigated and tried police abuse cases under the onerous “willfulness” standard for many years, I have a more optimistic view of the Justice Department’s (DOJ’s) prospects for successfully prosecuting Trump. [read post]
21 May 2022, 3:43 am by INFORRM
NepalDecision Date: October 29, 2014 The UN Human Rights Committee unanimously found that journalist Jit Man Basnet suffered the most egregious breaches of his human rights under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:29 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
These preparations should begin with an assessment whether any grounds exist for challenging the contractor’s selection for the audit under the applicable criteria. [read post]
20 May 2022, 9:30 am by Elizabeth Whatcott
In fact, Raphael Lemkin, the Polish lawyer who coined the term “genocide,” intended to include cultural genocide in his original definition. [read post]
19 May 2022, 2:04 pm
The art of instrumentalizing history strategically has been  a weak underbelly of jurisprudence in the US (lawyers make bad historians but better ideological philologists or semioticians)  --The status of rights embedded in other rights slip op. 30- 32 is rejected. [read post]
19 May 2022, 8:11 am by Dan Bressler
Opines On Disclosure Issues” — “In April 2022, the Legal Ethics Committee issued Opinion 383 finding that, absent informed consent, a lawyer generally may not disclose to a client or prospective client information about another client or prospective client that is a protected secret or confidence under Rules 1.6 or 1.18. [read post]
19 May 2022, 5:01 am by Raffaela Wakeman
The CJEU’s findings centered on U.S. surveillance laws and their inadequacy to meet standards in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, specifically the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments Act Section 702 (FAA 702) and Executive Order 12333. [read post]
17 May 2022, 9:47 am by William Ford
A slightly different but kindred proposal is also under consideration. [read post]
16 May 2022, 6:08 am by Hugo Slim
The British, under Prime Minister Clement Atlee’s socially progressive Labour government, emerged as the most consistently resistant to more humanitarian law making, and almost walked away. [read post]
16 May 2022, 4:33 am by Emma Snell
  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (KY) yesterday urged President Biden to name Russia a state sponsor of terrorism, which would lift sovereign immunity protections shielding the country from being sued for civil damages. [read post]
14 May 2022, 3:20 am by SHG
That provision had made the Voting Rights Act the crown jewel of civil rights legislation because it created a regime to head off discriminatory practices before they became law. [read post]
13 May 2022, 10:47 am by Monica Williamson
An Indigenous rights firm with nine lawyers and offices in Seattle and Yakima, Washington, and Bend, Oregon, seeks to add an experienced paralegal/litigation assistant to our growing civil rights practice in Seattle. [read post]
13 May 2022, 6:04 am by Tamir Israel
The committee tasked with overseeing cybercrime (dubbed T-CY) is predominantly populated by law enforcement interests, to the exclusion of independent privacy regulators and even the Council of Europe’s own data protection committee (T-PD). [read post]
5 May 2022, 6:20 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
Lindenbaum, who was nominated by President Joe Biden on January 21, is currently an attorney with Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, P.C., previously worked with the Voting Rights Project at the LawyersCommittee for Civil Rights Under Law. [read post]
4 May 2022, 5:01 am by Albert W. Alschuler
., a lawyer and former assistant secretary of commerce for aeronautics (the U.S. [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Breyer’s experience as General Counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee, under Ted Kennedy, was important in understanding his overall jurisprudence. [read post]
2 May 2022, 2:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About the Author Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel repeatedly recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law and among the… [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 11:10 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About the Author Recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” with special recognition LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: Erisa & Employee… [read post]