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14 Mar 2023, 6:00 am by Joseph L. Hyde
Williams, 330 N.C. 579, 586, 411 S.E.2d 814, 819 (1992); see also State v. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 5:22 am
(Editor's Note: The post below by Commissioner Walter is a transcript of remarks by her at the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals on June 27, 2009 in San Diego.) [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 5:55 pm
ClimateIntel The second of two Akin Gump blogs, ClimateIntel provides updates on issues impacting the global climate. [read post]
11 Feb 2021, 2:35 pm by Josh Blackman
House and Senate impeachment proceedings are not akin to mere committee reports prepared by unknown staffers for a bill. [read post]
Indeed, the absence of language akin to “as the legislature may direct” from the provision relating to a governor’s power “to make temporary appointments” strongly indicates that the governor has indefeasible discretion over whether, when, and whom to appoint.This textual interpretation is consistent with a historical understanding of the Seventeenth Amendment. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 9:00 am by Josh Blackman
Instead of using express language akin to the Impeachment Clause, the jurisdictional element of Section 3 applies to: A "person . . . who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any state legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any state, to support the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 3:03 am by Ben
” In a very big case that had divided the music industry, music experts, musicologists and indeed legal commentators, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the 2015 jury verdict which found that Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams' 2013 hit 'Blurred Lines' had infringed on the copyright in Marvin Gaye's 1977 song 'Got To Give It Up'. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 10:47 am by Graham Smith
In a series of blogposts and evidenceto the House of Lords Communications Committee William Perrin and Professor Lorna Woods suggest that the answer should be yes. [read post]
23 May 2019, 7:08 am by Jack Goldsmith
I argued earlier this month that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report misapplied the presidential clear statement rule and improperly exposed many of President Trump’s actions in response to the Russia investigation to potential criminal liability. [read post]
21 May 2019, 10:57 am by Molly E. Reynolds, Margaret Taylor
As the confrontation escalates between the House of Representatives and the White House over the production of documents, the appearance of witnesses and compliance with congressional subpoenas, so too have calls for Democrats to initiate impeachment proceedings. [read post]
21 Dec 2013, 8:11 am by Guest Blogger
It's true that William Landes and Richard Posner have admitted about non-competes that "it is not even clear that enforcing employee covenants not to compete generates social benefits in excess of its social costs." [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 6:52 am by Rebecca Tushnet
They have a kind of focused yet unpredictable stillness, something akin to Martial Arts, where there is preparedness in the silence... [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 6:11 am by Mikhaila Fogel, Margaret Taylor
In his letter to judiciary committee chairmen Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) dated March 29, Attorney General William Barr indicated that there were four categories of material he is redacting in the version that is expected to be made available to Congress: (1) material subject to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e) that cannot be made public; (2) classified information that implicates the sources and methods of the intelligence community; (3) information that is… [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 4:24 am by Unknown
The opening statements from lawmakers and the three witnesses, William Dally (Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research, NVIDIA Corporation), Brad Smith (Vice Chair and President, Microsoft Corporation), and Woodrow Hartzog (Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law and a Fellow at the Cordell Institute for Policy in Medicine & Law at Washington University) suggest where each is coming from in their views of AI.Senator Blumenthal noted the need to balance… [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 6:27 pm by Kevin Goldberg
In a decision released less than a month after Wang, Judge William Pauley (also sitting in the Southern District of New York) granted plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, holding that interns working on certain movie productions (including Black Swan and 500 D [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 5:16 am by George E. Bogden
Charles Dickens once observed, “If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 4:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes
” The first article against Trump plainly describes a shakedown scheme closely akin to bribery or extortion. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 11:34 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  Is there a role for a formal right, akin to ACPA? [read post]