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11 Dec 2017, 9:48 am by Phillips & Associates
Both the New York State and New York City anti-discrimination laws prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of criminal history, offering protections not found in federal law. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 2:25 pm by NCC Staff
The last time Congress and the President added a new federal holiday was on November 2, 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Public Law No: 98-144, “A bill to amend Title 5, United States Code, to make the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., a legal public holiday. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 7:35 am by John Floyd
Understanding Federal Human Smuggling Charges Under federal law, human smuggling involves knowingly transporting or harboring individuals who are not legally authorized to enter or remain in the United States. [read post]
Seyfarth Synopsis: The California state assembly is set to vote on Senate Bill 171, a state analogue to the federal EEO-1 report, which would require employers with 100 or more employees to submit annual pay data reports to the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, broken down by gender, race, ethnicity, and job category. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 5:27 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
The United States is no longer a ‘nation of immigrants’ according to the federal agency responsible for issuing green cards and granting citizenship. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 4:45 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Stanton: 190177_79edeef21ce96.pdf An excerpt: Upon review of the complaints, a magistrate concluded that recent federal legislation removed state jurisdiction for crimes committed on the Settlement. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 12:15 pm by Dan Taglioli
[JURIST] Florida Governor Rick Scott announced Monday that his state will appeal the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida [official website] ruling that struck down [order, PDF] a Florida law that barred doctors from discussing the dangers of gun ownership with patients. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 12:11 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
Waldburger [SCOTUSblog backgrounder] that the discovery rule set forth in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) [text] does not preempt a state's law limiting the time to seek remedies. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 11:17 am by Dan Taglioli
In a 151-page decision [opinion, PDF], Judge John Bates rejected the arguments of officials representing Shelby County, Alabama, together with a corps of conservative activists, who claimed it is no longer constitutionally justifiable to subject Alabama and certain other states to Section 5 [DOJ backgrounder] "preclearance" rules under the... [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 5:29 am by Peter Snyder
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [official website] ruled [text, PDF] Monday against a coalition of five Great Lakes States seeking to compel the Army Corps of Engineers [official website] and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (District) to take action to prevent Asian carp [NWF backgrounder] from entering Lake Michigan through the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS). [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 6:10 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Northern District of California [official website] ruled Tuesday that California state employees can sue for discrimination over the exclusion of their same-sex spouses from long-term health care programs. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 10:03 am by Law Offices of Scott David Stewart
  In fact, it could turn into a federal case if you live in a different state from the child. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 2:40 pm by Jason Rantanen
As noted in the recent letter signed by 31 law professors, none of the current bills pending Congress would preempt state law, thus permitting a federal cause of action to exist in parallel with existing state remedies. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 11:14 pm by Ilya Somin
In both cases, the topic will be Federalism and the War on Drugs. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 4:58 am by John Floyd
Because of this, understanding the nuances between federal and state law is crucial. [read post]
 Since that time, New Jersey’s overtime exemption regulations, which were modeled on the Federal regulations in effect prior to August 2004, have been inconsistent with Federal law. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 7:28 am by Jeff Redding
  Possible topics include but are not limited to: * State efforts to nullify Federal Marijuana Laws * State efforts to nullify Federal Gun Laws * State resistance to Federally Mandated Health Care * State efforts to constitutionalize bans on Same-Sex Marriage Interested authors should submit an abstract of no more than 1,000 words to Managing Editor Dan Rankin (drankin3@slu.edu) by July 1, 2014. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 3:40 am by Peter Mahler
Rare is the business divorce case involving federal claims or disputants who are citizens of different states. [read post]