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31 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“You Can’t Sue People for Being Mean to You, Bob” – ACLU brief in Robert Murray-John Oliver case. [read post]
27 Aug 2017, 10:41 am by Tom Smith
Looks like HBO and John Oliver are going to have to dig a little closer to the core to get out of the defamation lawsuit by coal baron Robert E. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 8:06 am by Ken White
Evil wannabe, and long-time vexatious litigant Robert E. [read post]
5 Aug 2017, 5:34 am by Steve Lubet
Those who enjoyed the ACLU of West Virginia amicus brief in Robert Murray's defamation lawsuit against John Oliver (excerpts here; full brief here), will appreciate the original segment from Last Week Tonight:  The author of the brief, Jamie Lynn Crofts, is a graduate of the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law (Class of 2013). [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 2:32 pm by Paul J. Bezilla
The West Virginia branch of the American Civil Liberties Union recently filed an amicus brief in support of John Oliver, HBO and Time Warner, all of whom have been named as defendants in a defamation lawsuit filed by coal mogul, Robert Murray, over comments made by Oliver on the comedian’s “Last Week Tonight” cable television show. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 2:32 pm by Paul J. Bezilla
The West Virginia branch of the American Civil Liberties Union recently filed an amicus brief in support of John Oliver, HBO and Time Warner, all of whom have been named as defendants in a defamation lawsuit filed by coal mogul, Robert Murray, over comments made by Oliver on the comedian’s “Last Week Tonight” cable television show. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 5:03 pm by Steve Lubet
By the ACLU of West Virginia on behalf of John Oliver, who was sued for defamation by coal baron Robert Murray (who evidently makes a habit of such things). [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 3:15 am by Scott Bomboy
It had been proposed in draft form by the Committee of Five (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson) and it took two days for the Congress to agree on the edits. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 6:20 am by Jim Sedor
Robert Brady admitted she helped funnel the Brady’s cash to her former boss in exchange for his withdrawal from an election. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 8:30 am by Bob Bauer
" One is reminded of the Godfather 3, in which those plotting to kill Michael Corleone refer to him as “olive oil. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
Robert Murray, CEO of Murray Energy Corporation, has filed a gag order to stop comedian John Oliver from discussing their defamation case and to stop HBO from rebroadcasting the June 18 episode. [read post]
2 Jul 2017, 4:03 pm by INFORRM
On 29 June 2017 the Culture Secretary Karen Bradley made a statement to the House of Commons stating that she was “minded” to refer the proposed takeover of Sky plc by 21st Century Fox Inc to the Competition and Markets Authority on plurality grounds. [read post]
18 Jun 2017, 6:47 pm by Smita Ghosh
Those interested in biographies of historians may also enjoy this review of Ernst Kantorowicz: A Life by Robert E. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 6:36 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
Toulouse Oliver published proposed rules that address contributions to political committees that both coordinate with candidates and operate independently. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 11:49 am by Jack Sharman
Poindexter and Poindexter’s deputy, Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North. [read post]
19 May 2017, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Puetz said he received no special treatment from Oliver. [read post]
18 May 2017, 12:06 am
A WTO Interpretation of Import Restrictions as Suggested by the UN Committee on the Rights of Childs. 12:20 - 12:35 Marjolein Kok (ACCESS Facility Foundation) - Access to Remedy: Measuring the Effectiveness of Non-Legal Regulatory Instruments and Complaint Processes of Company-Community Conflicts in Fragile Environments 12:35 - 13:15 1Discussion 13:15 - 14:15 Lunch 14:15 - 14:35 Keynote speaker Nicola Jägers (Tilburg University) - The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in Respect of… [read post]
12 May 2017, 5:46 am by Terry Hart
Lemley’s argument has roots in the works of Oliver Wendell Holmes and Richard Posner, who dismissed non-empirical foundations as incapable of being influenced by reason. [read post]
11 May 2017, 5:46 am by Michael Froomkin
Law Robert Graham puts his head in the lion’s mouth by arguing that John Oliver is wrong about Net Neutrality Sen. [read post]