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John Reed Stark Many of us have been following the continuing battle between Apple and the U.S. government on whether the government can required the company to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino terrorist, Syed Rizwan Farook, with a combination of confusion and concern. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

[David Post] Does the government ‘speak’ through its postage stamps?

2 Mar 2016, 8:14 am by David Post

The basic framework was set out by the Supreme Court last year in the case of Walker v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Argument analysis: Court hard to read on scope of “actual fraud” in Bankruptcy Code

1 Mar 2016, 8:25 pm by Amy Howe

” Chief Justice John Roberts was skeptical that the statute’s bar would extend to the transfers at issue in this case. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Justice Scalia is celebrated for his intellect, wit, and faith

1 Mar 2016, 6:01 pm by Mark Walsh

”Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg expressed genuine appreciation for the draft dissent Scalia delivered to her privately, before circulating it to the conference, in the 1996 case of United States v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Opinion analysis: Battle of statutory interpretation canons ends in defeat for convicted sex offender

1 Mar 2016, 2:49 pm by Evan Lee

In a classic case of statutory interpretation, in which every technical thrust seemed to be met by an equally adept technical parry, Lockhart v. [read post]

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Argument analysis: An unremarkable gun case may be harbinger of things to come

1 Mar 2016, 9:39 am by Rory Little

United States. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Tuesday round-up

1 Mar 2016, 3:39 am by Amy Howe

United States and the judicial-recusal case Williams v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Guest Post: Year in Review: Securities Litigation

29 Feb 2016, 4:43 pm by Kevin LaCroix

Sys. v. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Federal Middle District Judge Brann Reviews Peculiar Risk Exception in Landowner Slip and Fall Liability Case

29 Feb 2016, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins

Brann of the Pennsylvania Middle District Court recently granted a Defendant's Motion to Dismiss in the slip and fall negligence case of Holt v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post

27 Feb 2016, 7:46 am by Alex R. McQuade

Daniel Byman analyzed the Islamic State’s archipelago and examines the pseudo-state’s many provinces. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Water Wars: Missile-Deployment Controversy Splashes on, as PRC Foreign Minister Visits Washington

26 Feb 2016, 11:24 am by Zack Bluestone

On Wednesday, the United States and the European Union warned Beijing that it must respect the upcoming merits decision in the Philippines v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

U.S. Supreme Court Voted 6-3 to Extend an Earlier Ruling that Struck Down Automatic Life Terms With No Chance of Parole for Teenage Killers

26 Feb 2016, 6:01 am by Robert Kreisman

Montgomery v. [read post]

Chicago Injury Lawyer Blog - http://injury.robertkreisman.com/

Ninth Circuit Declares Tip Pools Invalid Under FLSA Even Where Employers Pay More Than Minimum Wage

26 Feb 2016, 6:00 am by Todd Hanchett

In Cumbie v. [read post]

Stoel Rives World of Employment - http://www.stoelrivesworldofemployment.com/

The CPS Software, Child Pornography and Probable Cause

25 Feb 2016, 12:04 pm

Roberts, 345 P.3d 1226, 1235 (Utah Supreme Court 2015). [read post]