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28 Sep 2021, 8:55 am
Five Attorneys General discuss civil justice initiatives in their jurisdictions and how they can work more effectively with legal aid providers to help low-income Americans.Host: Ron Flagg, President of the Legal Services CorporationGuests:- Joshua Kaul, Attorney General of Wisconsin- Doug Peterson, Attorney General of Nebraska- Karl Racine, Attorney General of the District of Columbia- Ellen Rosenblum, Attorney General of Oregon- Herbert Slatery III, Attorney General of… [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 4:41 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday denied [opinion, PDF] a request for a preliminary injunction to stop the force-feeding of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainees on a hunger strike. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 9:19 am
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [official website] is unconstitutional, holding that too much power is vested in its director, Richard Cordray. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 8:20 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] on Thursday passed the Second Amendment Enforcement Act (H.R. 6842) [bill text], which would repeal multiple parts of the District of Columbia's Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975, including its semiautomatic handgun ban, its registration requirements, and its mandate that any guns in the home be locked up and inoperable. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 9:20 am
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [AP report] that a military tribunal had jurisdiction to convict Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman Al Bahlul. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 9:15 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently vacated a summary judgment order against a debtor on her claims against a debt owner and its debt collector for alleged violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because the debtor did not suffer a concrete injury-in-fact traceable to the alleged statutory violations and therefore lacked the required Article III standing. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 7:00 am
The Historical Society for the District of Columbia Circuit invites submissions of short essays on any aspect of the history of the Circuit's courts. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 12:45 pm
Maryland is one of only four holdout states and the District of Columbia that do not require continuing legal education (CLE) for lawyers. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 3:28 pm
WASHINGTON — Accusations of police misconduct have cost cities across the nation millions, and the District of Columbia, despite having a majority-black police department and a robust civilian oversight office, is no exception. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 6:35 am
Zyprexa is Lilly's biggest product, with global sales of $4.76 billion in 2007.The settlement with 32 states and the District of Columbia ends an 18-month investigation of the Indianapolis-based company, which had been accused of promoting the drug for unapproved off-label uses and of playing down side effects such as weight gain, which can increase the risk for diabetes.Source here. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 5:51 pm
Federal contractors in Virginia, the District of Columbia and nationwide should check out the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' (OFCCP) new website, which aims to make it easier for employers to find and use information relating to compliance with OFCCP regulations. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 3:38 pm
United States District Judge Joseph F. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 6:01 am
Here are excerpts: Massachusetts is one of eight states, plus the District of Columbia, where recreational marijuana use is now legal. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 2:57 pm
The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit announced on Tuesday that it was giving the EPA until June 15th to respond to the request of environmental advocacy organizations The post Federal Court Orders EPA to Explain Stay On Methane Emissions Regulation appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:48 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Thursday granted a request from the Trump administration to stay ligation concerning an Obama administration air pollution regulation. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 10:07 am
However, the court remanded to US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to rule on the constitutionality of Amtrak's joint-authority, with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) [official website], to issue "metrics and standards" addressing the performance and scheduling of passenger railroad services.... [read post]
13 Jun 2015, 8:30 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday struck down [opinion, PDF] the conspiracy conviction of Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman Al Bahlul [HRW profile; JURIST news archive], the media secretary for Osama bin Laden [JURIST news archive], in a 2-1 decision. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 11:22 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday affirmed [opinion, PDF] the 2010 denial of petition for a writ of habeas corpus [Cornell LII backgrounder] for Guantanamo [JURIST news archive] detainee Shawali Khan [NYT profile]. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 4:46 pm
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5 May 2015, 10:35 am
No fewer than 25 states and the District of Columbia have seen a bill introduced. [read post]
