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1 Feb 2022, 7:30 am by Amy Howe
In a December 2020 letter, during his presidential transition, he asked Democratic senators to recommend public defenders and civil rights lawyers, who have generally been underrepresented on the federal bench, for judgeships. [read post]
The article also addresses new exemptions added by the legislation, exemptions retained from the old law, and new procedures for resolving cases under the statute. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 4:10 am by INFORRM
Mr Justice Warby said the issue of whether there would be a trial with a jury fell to be decided under the law as amended by the Defamation Act 2013, which abolished the long-standing right to jury trial. [read post]
12 Oct 2021, 5:01 am by Peter Neal
During the hearing, a civil liberties lawyer made the case to senators that the guidelines for the designation were “vague” and that “[t]he very idea that the tax collector ... would devote special time to ... those who specifically protest against the activities of the investigator should raise the hackles of a defender of the First Amendment. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 2:34 am
Supreme Court in the Stoneridge case followed its prior decision in Central Bank of Denver and held that there is no private right of action for "scheme liability" or aiding and abetting under the federal securities laws, ruling that Congress had reserved to the SEC the right to enforce aiding and abetting liability. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 6:14 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
On February 17, 1960, a warrant was issued for the arrest of civil rights leader Dr. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 5:15 am by Alexander Vitruk and Andreas Kaltsounis
It is one of the most far-reaching private rights of action of any state privacy law, for several reasons: First, the private right of action appears to broadly apply to any violation of the statute (unlike, for instance, the private right of action under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) which applies only to a data breach). [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 4:26 am by SHG
The worst it can do is pull the lawyer’s ticket and deny the individual the right to practice law. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 8:06 am
Connnecticut consumer advocate Joanne Faulkner, who an expert on bringing cases under the CROA, is testifying this afternoon on behalf of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Consumer Law Center, U.S. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 5:50 pm
There was no case law as to whether foreign lawyers were covered. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
The authority given to the Law Society under the 2006 amendments was very significant with respect to scope of practice of non-lawyer licensees. [read post]
2 May 2024, 6:57 am by Lindsay Griffiths
In this episode, Alishan and Lindsay discuss how technology has changed the practice of law, what is intriguing about the modern practice of healthcare law, and what many people misunderstand about lawyers. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 3:57 am
Let's hope that CERN's risk-assessment committee did a better job than their symbolism-approval committee. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 6:32 am by Legal Beagle
The sheriffs will have the opportunity to pursue specialisms in the field of civil law, such as family law and commercial law, and to specialise in the criminal field in cases of serious crime under solemn procedure. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 1:10 am
Congress in 2000 "with the legislative mandate to monitor human rights and the development of the rule of law in China, and to submit an annual report to the President and the Congress. [read post]