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29 Jan 2015, 11:39 am
In recent years certain Offices of the State Attorney General (e.g., New York State) have also pursued settlement agreements involving website accessibility in industries including financial services. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 9:06 am
PanelistsAlejandra Gonza Executive Director and President, Global Rights Advocacy Affiliate Professor, UW School of Law Rebekah Fletcher Deputy Director for Legal Training and Technical Assistance, Kids in Needs of Defense (KIND) Enoka Herat Police Practices and Immigration Council, ACLU of Washington Tim Warden-Hertz Directing Attorney, Tacoma Office, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 6:00 am
The fee schedule is modified in a number of ways based on public comments received by the Office after it published a proposed fee schedule last year, and the Office should be commended for the tough task of finding ways to minimize the burden on individual creators—the fee increase on the standard and single applications, which many individual creators use, has been cut in half due to public comments, and the fee for group registration of photographs, which… [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:05 pm
The FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 directed the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to build a “consolidated online request portal that allows a member of the public to submit a request for records…to any agency from a single website. [read post]
26 May 2011, 3:04 pm
He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and is recognized by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 5:37 am
After years of “advocacy journalism” and biased reporting, the public now tunes out the media. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 7:38 am
While there he interned at public defender offices in Upper Marlboro and Baltimore, Maryland and Fairbanks, Alaska. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 1:30 am
This year Brian retires from the Monroe County Public Defender's Office following a long and distinguished career of service to the advancement of justice and the indigent litigants in Monroe County. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 8:38 am
Here is the first recommendation from the Office of the Inspector General’s report: 1. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 4:19 pm
" Spinak is the co-founder of the Child Advocacy Clinic at Columbia University, where law students work collaboratively with lawyers representing children at the Juvenile Rights Division of The Legal Aid Society of New York City, the oldest and largest law office dedicated to child advocacy in the country. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 4:19 pm
" Spinak is the co-founder of the Child Advocacy Clinic at Columbia University, where law students work collaboratively with lawyers representing children at the Juvenile Rights Division of The Legal Aid Society of New York City, the oldest and largest law office dedicated to child advocacy in the country. [read post]
26 May 2008, 4:23 am
" Yet Public Knowledge, a leading public interest advocacy group normally aligned with Lessig on such issues, welcomes the proposed legislation (with a couple tweaks). [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 11:19 am
During his one-year tenure, he will focus on raising the public’s awareness of legal services and highlighting the ways in which Austin’s legal community works to provide services to those in need. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 7:46 am
The numerous procedural flaws include the hearing officer's alleged advocacy for the district during the hearing, the hearing officer ignored exculpatory evidence and met ex parte with district officials several times during the hearing and appeals process. [read post]
18 Jun 2016, 7:45 am
A/HRC/32/35 (UN General Assembly, April 2016) [text via Refworld]"Writing Human Rights and Getting It Wrong," Boston Review, 6 June 2016 [text]Related post:- Thematic Focus: General (13 June 2016)Tagged Publications. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 7:16 am
Law-enforcement officers, including the FBI, have long been disproportionately conservative, but in the past few decades, like the rest of the nation, they have also become far more polarized by party, a reality reflected in the rhetoric and positioning of advocacy groups such as the Fraternal Order of Police. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 10:57 am
Indeed, the SEC already had an Office of Investor Education and Advocacy. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 9:28 am
“Donors to nonprofits that peacefully advocate for deeply held convictions, like Thomas More does in courts across the country, must be free from public and private retribution,” said Louie Castoria, a partner in KDV’s San Francisco office, who filed the suit against California, winning a permanent injunction at trial and leading the case through the appellate process. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 8:27 am
Mather is a partner in Pepper’s Philadelphia office and past chair of the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. [read post]
13 May 2013, 2:46 pm
The March 7 letter, which was publicized Wednesday by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen, asked the university to take steps to ensure consent forms in future studies outline all the risks. [read post]
