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16 Sep 2014, 9:58 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The Second Circuit's decision in 2007 was so interesting and controversial that it prompted me to start writing this blog in the first instance. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 1:41 pm
  This is, of course, how the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure work. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 1:09 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
When Congress enacted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Act”), it mandated that the EEOC engage in conciliation proceedings with employers prior to bringing lawsuits. 42 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 9:00 am by Maureen Johnston
This second installment includes petitions seeking review of issues such as the jurisdiction of tribal courts to adjudicate civil tort claims against non-members, disparate-impact claims under the Fair Housing Act, and the dismissal of a lawsuit as a “strike” under the Prison Litigation Reform Act. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit invalidated the Indiana and Wisconsin bans in Baskin v. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 4:14 am by Kevin LaCroix
As it is, the current split would allow cases to go forward in the Sixth Circuit that would not survive in the Second and Ninth Circuits. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 5:47 am by Jack Sharman
Circuit clarifies the rule such that it applies in all contexts: civil, criminal and administrative. [read post]
This morning, we're heading back to court to challenge the NSA's phone-records program, this time in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 7:01 am by By Chase Strangio, Staff Attorney, ACLU
Two other courts of appeals, the 10th Circuit and the 4th Circuit, have already upheld district court decisions on the side of marriage. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 4:36 pm
June 25, 2014), and hoped to blog about it, but had to turn to other matters instead. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 3:01 pm
Why isn’t the supposed error precisely a case for a “we-messed-up-and-here-is-what-we-meant” statutory override, of the sort that Congress has enacted time and again for civil rights laws, Medicaid, Medicare, and any number of other entitlement statutes? [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 11:25 am by Cicely Wilson
Richbourg, et al., 8th Cir. (7/23/14)Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government & Administrative LawPlaintiff, both individually and as the administrator of Bradley Gladden’s estate, filed suit against officers and the police chief, alleging that the officers violated Bradley’s rights under 42 U.S.C. 1983 and the Arkansas Civil Rights Act, Ark. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 7:44 am by Karen Hoffmann
(Keep an eye out for their accompanying blog post on IntLawGrrls!) [read post]
As a Second Circuit judge put it: “The government came up with a crime, provided the means, and removed all relevant obstacles. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by KC Johnson
I extended the blog to follow the civil cases, which struck me as likely to establish important precedents. [read post]
13 Jul 2014, 7:53 pm by Michael Lumer
Sonia Sotomayor, then sitting on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, asked me for the same sort of explanation. [read post]
Instead, it will follow the mandate to the letter: I will analyze the legal memoranda that were not previously produced (either to this court or to the Second Circuit) to see if the Government has waived its right to invoke any FOIA exemptions. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 7:29 am
Category: Civil Procedure      By: Jesus Hernandez, Blog Editor/Contributor  TitleMadstad Eng'g., Inc. v. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 2:00 pm by Maureen Johnston
Mensing; the decisions of the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits in Morris v. [read post]