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3 Oct 2014, 7:59 am
National: Mostly Black Cities, Mostly White City Halls New York Times – Richard Fausset | Published: 9/28/2014 Disparities between the percentage of black residents and the number of black elected officials are facts of life in scores of American cities, particularly in the South. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 7:00 am
As summarized above, combined commercial and noncommercial speech that “communicates information, expresses opinion, recites grievances, protests claimed abuses, or solicits financial support on behalf of a movement whose existence and objectives are matters of public concern, [] is not purely commercial” and is afforded full First Amendment protection. [15] In City of New York v. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 9:30 pm
Buzbee published Fighting Westway: Environmental Law, Citizen Activism, and the Regulatory War That Transformed New York City (Cornell University Press). [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 7:00 am
In the first of these cases, Pittsburgh Press Company, the Supreme Court addressed the constitutionality of prohibiting gender-segregated classified ads (e.g. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm
” Castergine filed suit alleging violations of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, the New York State anti-discrimination law, and the New York City anti-discrimination law. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 7:53 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) [advocacy website] filed a motion [text, PDF] Thursday on behalf of the Guardian, the the Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Philadelphia City Paper [news websites] asking the US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania [official website] to unseal court records which include information regarding the source of Pennsylvania's lethal injection drugs. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 6:00 am
The announcement, made by City and County officials earlier this week, was a turning point in what has been a long process of negotiations between competing interest groups and stakeholders in the Hill District. [read post]
7 Sep 2014, 7:49 am
[JURIST] Alliance Defending Attorneys (ADF) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Thursday challenging [press release] a city of Pittsburgh ordinance [text, PDF] that creates numerous protest-free zones. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 10:03 pm
Paul, Seattle and Pittsburgh, in passing a resolution to encourage Congress to pass PAMTA. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 1:39 pm
On February 15, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice got onto an elevator with his then-fiancee, now-wife Janay Palmer in Atlantic City, New Jersey. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 7:04 am
Unlike 18 other states and the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania does not have a law prohibiting employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity—however many of the Commonwealth's largest cities including Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia do. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 11:55 am
This post is only from the Reed Smith (more properly, the non-Dechert) side of the blog.One hundred what, you say? [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 1:02 pm
(Twice weekly, NRDC offers tours, and a virtual tour is available at www.nrdc.org; click "Cities and Green Living"). [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 1:02 pm
Daniel Hull is an environmental lawyer, litigator and lobbyist with Hull McGuire PC (www.hullmcguire.com), which has offices in Pittsburgh, Washington, D.C. and San Diego. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 6:03 am
Many of the kickbacks took place after Hurricane Katrina, when contractors crowded into the city for rebuilding work. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 12:31 pm
The Globe & Mail in Bay Street law firm launches legal ‘incubator’ in Halifax reports that the “office will be charged with developing new, more efficient ways of doing this kind of legal work that can then be rolled out across the rest of the firm… From the start, it will charge only fixed fees, with the hourly rate banished – a revolutionary move for a major law firm” Consider this on top of prior 2014 announcements: DLA Piper… [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm
Paul, Seattle and Pittsburgh in passing a resolution to encourage Congress to pass Rep. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 3:30 am
The Allegheny West Civic Council, Inc. v Zoning Board of Adjustment of City of Pittsburgh, 2014 WL 2756551 (PA Cmmwlth 6/18/2014) The opinion can be accessed at: http://caselaw.findlaw.com/pa-commonwealth-court/1670189.html Filed under: Current Caselaw, Variances [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 2:36 pm
It's more relaxed than other Northern cities. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 7:29 am
What did your city do differently when it last faced this choice? [read post]