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Law and Media Round Up – 10 May 2021

9 May 2021, 4:07 pm by INFORRM

United States A federal judge in Maryland this week followed through on a previous warning to sanction a lawyer best known for representing Rep. [read post]

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Two Creeks, a Marsh and Two Lakes Sue a Florida Real Estate Developer

9 May 2021, 2:02 pm by Stuart Kaplow

Supreme Court case, Sierra Club v. [read post]

Green Building Law Update - http://www.greenbuildinglawupdate.com/

Writ of Rachmones

8 May 2021, 3:09 pm by Larry

" United States v. [read post]

Customs Law - http://customslaw.blogspot.com/

US Supreme Court wraps up oral arguments with crack cocaine resentencing case

8 May 2021, 2:55 pm by M. Tyler Gillett | U. Pittsburgh School of Law, US

United States, about reductions of prison sentences for certain crack cocaine offenses. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - http://www.jurist.org/paperchase/

[Eugene Volokh] Recent Developments in Controversies About Quoting Slurs from Court Cases

8 May 2021, 1:54 pm by Eugene Volokh

Ohio, the Texas v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

"Duarte Agostinho and others v. Portugal and others": Climate Change Litigation , Remedy and the Territorial Principle; Intervention by Eminent Academics and NGOs

7 May 2021, 7:07 pm

(citation omitted).2 Öcalan v. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

Justices voice skepticism about retroactive sentencing reductions for low-level crack-cocaine offenders

7 May 2021, 3:11 pm by Ekow Yankah

The behavior of the United States government in this case is not one of them. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

What Authority the Principal Chose: Arredondo, POAs, and Arbitrability

7 May 2021, 12:53 pm by Jack Pringle

POA Authority and the "Clear Statement Rule"Timely ReferenceOnce again, and as described in Arredondo, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has stepped in to tell state courts how the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) mandates that these courts construe instruments. [read post]

South Carolina Business Law Blog - http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/

[Diego Zambrano] Foreign Dictators in U.S. Court, Part V

7 May 2021, 5:03 am by Diego Zambrano

A pure political lawsuit in the United States results when the defendant is simultaneously sued civilly in U.S. courts and prosecuted abroad for alleged crimes directed against the foreign state. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Oklahoma v. Tyson, the Bus Loads of Lawyers case, going on 16 years

6 May 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn

CERCLA is also known as the Superfund, and the RCRA is the principal federal law in the United States governing the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

Blockbuster en banc opinion in U.S. v. Corrine Brown

6 May 2021, 4:54 pm by David Oscar Markus

United States v. [read post]

Southern District of Florida Blog - http://sdfla.blogspot.com/

The Justice Department Shouldn’t Open the Pandora’s Box of Seditious Conspiracy

6 May 2021, 12:23 pm by Joshua Braver

§ 2383 provides: Whoever incites, sets on foot, assists, or engages in any rebellion or insurrection against the authority of the United States or the laws thereof, or gives aid or comfort thereto, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both; and shall be incapable of holding any office under the United States. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

National Indian Law Library Bulletin (5/5/2021)

5 May 2021, 3:00 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

”The disproportionate effect on Native American women extending the Federal Involuntary Manslaughter Act to include a woman’s conduct against her child in utero: United States v. [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

Ninth Circuit Overturns Board Decision Finding Unlawful Secondary Picketing, Citing Insufficient Evidence of an Intent to Coerce a Neutral Employer

5 May 2021, 9:42 am by Paul Salvatore, Steven Porzio and Elizabeth Dailey

Service Employees International Union Local 87 v. [read post]

Labor Relations Update - http://www.laborrelationsupdate.com

Eighth Circuit Holds Rule 23(b)(3)’s Predominance Requirement Not Met in Securities Fraud Action Against Brokerage Firm

5 May 2021, 9:25 am by John Landry and David Berger

In Ford v. [read post]

Corporate Securities Law Blog - http://www.corporatesecuritieslawblog.com/

Montana Indian Law CLE (May 7, 2021)

5 May 2021, 6:25 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

id=1497436 12:45 – 1:00: Opening (Lillian Alvernaz, Indian Law Section Chair; James Taylor, Criminal Law Section Chair; Sam Alpert, State Bar of Montana) 1:00 – 2:45: The Death Penalty in State & Federal Courts Panelists: Michael Donahoe, Deputy Federal Defender, Federal Defenders of MontanaSK Rossi, Owner, Central House Strategies Gary Mitchell, AttorneySession Moderator: James Taylor, Managing Attorney, Tribal Prosecutors… [read post]

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United States Western District of Louisiana Issues Opinion on Notice Required Under La. R.S. 30:103.1 and 103.2 to State a Plausible Claim for Relief

5 May 2021, 6:24 am by Michael Ishee, Brittan J. Bush and April Rolen-Ogden

First, Defendant cited Miller v. [read post]

The Energy Law Blog - http://www.theenergylawblog.com/

United States Western District of Louisiana Issues Opinion on Notice Required Under La. R.S. 30:103.1 and 103.2 to State a Plausible Claim for Relief

5 May 2021, 6:24 am by April Rolen-Ogden, Brittan J. Bush and Michael Ishee

First, Defendant cited Miller v. [read post]

The Energy Law Blog - http://www.theenergylawblog.com/

United States Western District of Louisiana Issues Opinion on Notice Required Under La. R.S. 30:103.1 and 103.2 to State a Plausible Claim for Relief

5 May 2021, 6:24 am by April Rolen-Ogden, Brittan J. Bush and Michael Ishee

First, Defendant cited Miller v. [read post]