Search for: "Office of Public Advocacy"
Results 5681 - 5700
of 5,760
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
6 Jul 2007, 6:19 am
Another $8 million has been approved for new offices and newpositions.Virginia's public defenders once earned among the lowest salaries anywherein the country. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 11:16 am
In October 2004, the District of Columbia District Court appointed 14 Federal Defender offices to represent about 50 aliens detained as enemy combatants at the Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 6:23 pm
" The Public Patent Foundation (PubPat) asserts that it is representing the public's interest in the patent system. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 2:00 am
Fred was a true fighter for criminal defendants, with his battles for justice including serving as the District Public Defender for Prince George's County, Maryland (where I worked for two years when he already was Maryland's federal public defender), the Maryland Federal Public Defender, and name law partner with former adversary and Maryland solicitor general Gary Bair. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 4:27 pm
The 14-page order highlighted the importance of the Courts in protecting the public in the arena of prescription drugs. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 1:46 pm
Campbell, who recently retired, directed the public advocacy office in Richmond for 11 years. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 6:46 am
The leadership of both the House and Senate were opposed to the question and Governor Deval Patrick's outspoken advocacy of gay marriage helped turn the tide, demonstrating the clout he has gained since taking office in January. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 3:30 pm
The following entry is by Adam Jed, a summer associate in Akin Gump's DC office and a student at Harvard Law School. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 12:41 pm
PIRG, the Consumer Federation of California, the Congress of California Seniors, and the Public Health Advocacy Institute. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 9:10 pm
Sketch placed in public domain by the artist, Paulette Frankel. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 1:05 am
The Prison Law Office, an inmate advocacy group that brought the class-action lawsuit, said more improvements are needed. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 1:26 am
After Will Harrell left to become TYC's new ombudsman, I predicted:Will's departure will have significant implications for ACLU in Texas, likely spelling the end of much of its public policy and advocacy work and presaging a lessened focus on criminal justice, with a greater emphasis instead on litigating church-state and other culture war type issues.That's now occurring. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 1:17 am
Office
Legal Times
Minneapolis-based litigation shop Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi has announced it is closing its Washington, D.C., office on Aug. 15. [read post]
24 May 2007, 7:03 am
That might sound funny to some, but taking part in advocacy and public life is very important to those who work in agriculture. [read post]
22 May 2007, 6:24 am
Over the past decade, costs at public universities rose more than 51 percent. [read post]
17 May 2007, 6:45 am
This, it seems to me, is the interesting question surrounding figures such as Monica Goodling, and I've already written here that while I have absolutely no problem with the mission of Regent Law School to place its graduates in positions of power, such schools, rather than boasting about the positions of influence its graduates have reached, ought to ask whether they are graduating enough whistle-blowers, enough individuals who were willing to sacrifice their influence for the… [read post]
17 May 2007, 3:03 am
[JURIST] The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCR) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release, PDF] against the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) [official website] Wednesday requesting the public disclosure of a terrorist watch list containing more than 6,000 names. [read post]
11 May 2007, 12:52 am
The blog began as an offshoot of the Justice Advocacy Association of Broward, a criminal defense bar group, but soon took on a life of its own. [read post]
8 May 2007, 4:19 am
They are free and open to the public. [read post]
7 May 2007, 7:25 am
I detoured into the realm of public housing, reporting on a lawsuit settlement in State-funded public housing: truce? [read post]
