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31 Dec 2021, 4:12 pm
Two trailblazing civil-rights litigators. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 4:01 am
President Biden signed the bill into law on Dec. 27. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 12:04 am
Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 9:22 am
In Florida, a committee appointed by the state Supreme Court approved “in concept” changes that would create a Law Practice Innovation Laboratory Program similar to Utah’s regulatory sandbox and that would allow some loosening of the rules around nonlawyer ownership of law firms. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 9:22 am
In Florida, a committee appointed by the state Supreme Court approved “in concept” changes that would create a Law Practice Innovation Laboratory Program similar to Utah’s regulatory sandbox and that would allow some loosening of the rules around nonlawyer ownership of law firms. [read post]
22 Dec 2021, 8:46 pm
In furtherance of this effort, the EEOC updated its COVID-19 technical assistance to include more information about employer retaliation under the Civil Rights laws the EEOC enforces in pandemic-related employment situations. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 4:00 am
Bill C-3 and its predecessors Bill C-5 and Bill C-337 (which both died on the order paper) were considered by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights and the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, which heard submissions from anti-violence and equality advocates (see e.g. here) as well as the CJC and NJI. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 8:58 pm
Meanwhile, gaps in human rights protections under some participating countries’ laws are deep. [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 1:56 pm
Accordingly, the lawyer is not obliged (except as required by law or under these rules and subject to the duties of a prosecutor set out below) to assist an adversary or advance matters harmful to the client’s case. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
In a brief filed in a redistricting case, lawyers for the Texas argued it is not clear that Section 2 of the act allows private challenges to state laws at all, an argument that flies in the face of how the landmark civil rights-era statute has been interpreted by federal courts for decades. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 1:32 pm
Poppy graduated from Harvard Law School, where she was the co-Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review and an active member of the Harvard Human Rights Clinic. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 9:08 am
American Civil Liberties Union Legal Director. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 3:55 am
In furtherance of this effort, the EEOC updated its COVID-19 technical assistance to include more information about employer retaliation under the Civil Rights laws the EEOC enforces in pandemic-related employment situations. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 4:07 pm
By the end of the argument, even his lawyers plainly understood this. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 2:24 pm
For instance, the National Right to Life Committee and the Louisiana Right to Life Federation argue that the court should reject the “categorical viability line” and replace it with a new “roadmap” under which courts would consider all state interests when analyzing the constitutionality of prohibitions on pre-viability elective abortions. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 12:35 pm
In October, Anthony, Regan, and Lilly were among a group of students, teachers, and organizations that sued the state of Oklahoma with representation from the ACLU, the ACLU of Oklahoma, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and pro bono counsel Schulte, Roth & Zabel. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 8:29 am
The Clinic is designed to foster the next generation of tribal lawyers. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 8:21 am
Thus, “[l]aw firms and lawyers may not divide up clients when a law firm dissolves or a lawyer transitions to another firm. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 8:03 am
And the Basic Law itself makes clear how his free speech rights should be defined and limited: through international human rights law, including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 11:30 am
Charles Epp and Susan Lawrence emphasize the importance of support systems when studying the impact of such organizations as the American Civil Liberties Union and the Legal Services Corporation on the rights of vulnerable persons. [read post]