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11 Apr 2012, 1:13 am by Kevin LaCroix
        The exact nature of the duties and liabilities of corporate officers who are not directors is a subject that has received little attention from courts and commentators. [1]  Many cases which relate to the duties and liabilities of corporate fiduciaries explore whether negligence and breach of care claims are protected by the business judgment rule and the courts that have spoken have done so mostly in terms of its application to decisions or judgments of… [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 12:24 pm by Elizabeth Arce
  The EEOC determined that Pepsi’s policy disproportionately excluded African-American applicants from permanent employment with the company and was, therefore, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 10:40 am
The EEOC's lawsuit claimed the salon's conduct violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA). [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The  EEOC filed suit (Civil Action No.1:11-c v-00042-SJD) in U.S. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 3:30 am by Ryan Singel
U.S. law remains murky or outright dangerous for security researchers, hacktivists and curious citizens. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 1:33 pm by Kevin Bankston
My name is Kevin Bankston, and I have been privileged to spend my entire career working on issues of Internet policy at esteemed civil society organizations in the United States, first at the American Civil Liberties Union or “ACLU” in New York City, then as a senior attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation or “EFF” in San Francisco, and now as the Director of the Free Expression Project at the Center for Democracy & Technology or “CDT”… [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 1:20 pm by Todd Ruger
But right now, Kaersvang, a lawyer with the Civil Division’s appellate staff at Main Justice, might have the most famous homework assignment on the planet. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 7:04 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
” Pattern or practice investigations usually are triggered when the American Civil Liberties Union or another civil rights group files a complaint with the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., according to Scott Greenwood, a constitutional and police civil rights attorney who also serves as national counsel for the ACLU. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 5:55 am by Joe Palazzolo
iStock Sheriff Joe says “no”: The Justice Department ended talks with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who is accused of bias against Hispanics, and threatened Tuesday to file a civil-rights lawsuit. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 4:36 pm by The Federalist Society
Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow and Manager, Civil Justice Reform Initiative of The Heritage Foundation, and former Federal Election Commission Commissioner Mr. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 1:00 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The chief prosecutor for military commission, Brig. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 7:05 pm by Douglas Melcher
Bar may be of interest to civil litigators: “Ethics and E-Discovery Searches” (April 12, 2012); “When Justice So Requires: Toward a Right to Counsel for Indigents in D.C. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 12:50 pm by interns
” Jurist reports that “The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. . . [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 6:15 am by Jonathan Hafetz
" Goldsmith argues, in short, that litigation brought by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) on behalf of detainees at Guantanamo had the unintended effect of entrenching some of the very policies CCR and other civil libertarians opposed, in particular, indefinite detention and the use of military commissions to try terrorism suspects. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 4:00 am by Devlin Hartline
Common Law Secondary Liability Copyright infringement is a tort, or a civil wrong. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 3:00 am
As U.S. anti-discrimination legal scholar Mari Matsuda might say, civil society advocates for any particular issues or group must continue to “ask the Other question. [read post]