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19 Apr 2011, 1:11 pm by David Lat
And they’ve hired some high-powered counsel for the task, namely, Clement and King & Spalding.The contract between the House and King & Spalding was made public today by the office of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (after Speaker John Boehner declined to release it). [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:12 am by Steve Hall
"It's a good report," said Stephen Saloom, policy director of the Innocence Project, a New York legal advocacy center that filed the Willingham complaint with the commission in 2008. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 4:56 pm by Lyle Denniston
Keisler of the Washington, D.C., office of Sidley Austin. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 11:01 am by Susan I. Nelson
We are also concerned that in those instances where discretion was exercised, the favorable decision came only after extensive advocacy by counsel or media coverage. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 12:01 pm by Aaref Hilaly
So, prior to Clearwell’s use in this case, e-discovery products have typically not been used in this way. #2: A declaration is an advocacy document, not a ruling from a judge. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 3:37 am by SHG
[Head of the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, Edward] Monahan told the WSJ that public defenders offices in the state already have average caseloads in excess of 450 per lawyer and that, with budget cuts, lawyers will have to represent more than 500 clients at any given time.To the initiated, the arguments against cuts to public defense are obvious, strong and incontrovertible. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 5:58 am by Nathan Koppel
Monahan told the WSJ that public defenders offices in the state already have average caseloads in excess of 450 per lawyer and that, with budget cuts, lawyers will have to represent more than 500 clients at any given time. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  Additional information about the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is available on its website at www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html . [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 12:04 pm by Jon L. Gelman
In Ohio a 2009 report by the Attorney General’s office estimated that the extent of annual costs from worker misclassification may be as much as $100 million dollars for unemployment compensation, more than $510 million dollars in workers’ compensation premiums and almost $180 million dollars in lost state income tax revenues. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 8:47 am by Steve Hall
Jerry Soucie, an attorney with the Nebraska Commission on Public Advocacy, has filed a motion with the Nebraska Supreme Court challenging the purchase. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
     Kato was the face of Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), an advocacy group actively campaigning against the country's controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:48 am by Michael Markarian
With the formation of groups such as HSLF and new political organizations at the state level, our movement finally has the tools available not only to influence legislation on animal issues but also to influence the election of candidates and work to elect humane-minded people to public office. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 6:00 am by Steven Gillard
 Unlike a similar, much-discussed Wisconsin law, the Ohio legislation would not exempt police officers and firefighters. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 10:46 am by Mike Scarcella
In court papers, Myriad’s attorneys said “there is no adversity here—just a complaint manufactured to serve the ends of two public-advocacy groups. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 10:50 am by Adam Goodman
The first is that of the public defender office where full-time lawyers are assigned cases. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 12:08 pm by aallwash
Here is the Table of Contents: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Advocacy Training Agenda Now Available UPDATES FROM THE HILL AND THE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICE Shining the Light on the Freedom of Information Act OpenTheGovernment.org and AALL Host Sixth Annual Sunshine Week Webcast Public Printer Boarman Testifies on GPO’s Appropriations Request Senate Judiciary Committee Approves USA PATRIOT Act Extensions House Energy and Commerce Committee Votes on FCC’s Net… [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 9:14 am by Steve Hall
Jerry Soucie, an attorney with the Nebraska Commission on Public Advocacy, has filed a motion with the Nebraska Supreme Court challenging the purchase. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 8:12 am by Eugene Volokh
Public officials — Sheriff and Superintendent included, have a duty to provide a safe venue for all speakers. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 5:46 am by Ray Mullman
The study, conducted by the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Public Citizen, found that 63 percent of the doctors whose hospital privileges were restricted or revoked were not disciplined by the state's Board of Medicine. [read post]