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25 Apr 2011, 1:41 pm
DOMA may be an easy question as a matter of fairness and equality, but its status as a matter of constitutional law -- particularly whether it should get heightened scrutiny -- is not a slam dunk, and its opponents would be well advised not to confuse the two issues. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:11 am
If DOMA is struck down, the fact that it was defended effectively will make the victory for its opponents more credible. . . .In criticizing Clement’s law firm for agreeing to defend DOMA, the Human Rights Campaign contrasted that decision with the firm’s admirable record in promoting equality for gay and lesbian employees. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 5:28 pm
Immigration advocates supported some bills and opposed others. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:35 am
”The event recognized the work of numerous Penn Law students, public interest law attorneys and advocates, and over 20 student-run pro bono groups. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
(He also advocated for the removal of the due process clauses from the Constitution and -- though strongly in favor of equal rights -- he criticized the Warren Court for its legal basis for striking down state segregationist laws.) [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 3:11 pm
Today, no major company, online or off, claims the right to disclose customer data to whomever it wants. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:10 am
The right says governments produce a much inferior baby. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 5:56 am
The right says governments produce a much inferior baby. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 7:42 pm
Supreme Court to create the doctrine that governs shared textual commitments to individual rights and liberties, like the protections of free expression, privacy, due process of law and equal treatment before the law? [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 1:11 pm
Solicitor General Paul Clement, one of our nation’s finest appellate advocates? [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 10:55 pm
Surely human rights are about recognising basic principles which apply equally across nations, not cherry-picking aspects of our national history which we would like to teach in schools. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 2:29 pm
The sponsors of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (using federal powers to stop state and local violations of the Equal Protection clause) are in the same category. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 1:41 pm
We should support diversity, not just African-American males.The saying at the top of each sign says “Here we protect equality; Here we advocate for justice; Here we educate leaders; Here we create lifelong connections. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 7:26 am
Nahwegahbow, who was among the first Aboriginal lawyers in Canada, was also instrumental in the creation of the Indigenous Bar Association.Petersen of Toronto is known for advancing the equality rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people through her legal work. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 4:03 am
The debate over file sharing is increasingly being presented as a stand off between property rights and civic rights, as the new opinion from the Advocate General, adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), now demonstrates. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 8:50 am
No one can compel or demand as of right initiation of proceedings for contempt. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 4:13 pm
• Advocating for better laws, policies, and interim relief may be a better strategy unless litigation is adequately coordinated with groups that know this area the best such as AILA and Immigration Equality. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:53 am
Since then, the recording industry has advocated for parity in public performance rights. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:46 am
From Out4Immigration: Legislation and Letter from Congress Increases Demand for Protection of Same-Sex Binational Couples, Families from Discriminatory Immigration Law The Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) was reintroduced in the House and Senate today by long-time equal rights advocates Rep.... [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 10:41 am
While plaintiff-oriented, the Report is a window into the thinking of civil rights advocates, plaintiffs-side class action lawyers, and government enforcement attorneys. [read post]