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30 Nov 2017, 8:29 am
In Marbury, Marshall made several ingenious Machiavellian moves: (1) He did not recuse himself: Marshall, the Supreme Court jurist, judged a case involving his actions as President John Adams’ secretary of state when he commissioned William Marbury as a justice of the peace, a commission that Marshall’s brother James failed to deliver on time. (2) He stacked the deck by prioritizing the issues in the case: Marshall left the procedural issue of subject-matter jurisdiction to the… [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 11:47 am
Here is Version 4.1 of the 2008 Entry Level Hiring Report, with updates since Version 4.0 in red, including new reports from the Catholic University, George Mason University, Georgetown University, Pennsylvania State University, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, the University of California-Hastings, the University of Chicago, the University of Connecticut, the University of Denver, the University of Maryland, the University of Nevada-Las Vega, the University of North Dakota, the University of… [read post]
13 Jun 2009, 2:42 pm
A few months ago, it was the Solicitor General's Office that argued in a brief to the Supreme Court that the military "don't ask, don't tell" policy was constitutional, and therefore a petition for certiorari filed by one of the plaintiffs in the 1st Circuit case, James Pietrangelo, challenging the policy, should be denied. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 3:05 am
Here is Version 5.0 of the 2008 Entry Level Hiring Report, with updates since Version 4.1 in blue, including new reports from Capital University, Georgetown University, New England School of Law, Northeastern University, Northern Illinois University, Northwestern University, Pepperdine University, Phoenix Law School, Stanford University, University of Califonria-Berkeley, University of La Verne, University of Memphis, University of Michigan, University of San Francisco, University of Tennessee,… [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 10:40 am
The Challenge Critics and anti-industry zealots have argued that industry-sponsored science is vitiated by conflicts of interest. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 5:21 am
The SEC Office of the Whistleblower posts Notices of Covered Action where a final judgment or order, by itself or together with other prior judgments or orders in the same action issued after July 21, 2010, results in monetary sanctions exceeding $1 million. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 11:00 am
Two that come to mind, for example, are Evan Thomas’s The Man To See (1992) (about Edward Bennett Williams) and Louis Nizer’s My Life In Court (1961). [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 9:46 am
Evan Brown warns about the dangers of creating a fake MySpace page here ("That bogus social networking website can send you to jail"). [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 2:29 pm
From time to time (for example, here and here), I’ve applauded the resurfacing of the FTC’s much lauded competition-advocacy program (see Alden Abbott’s post here; former Chairman Bill Kovacic’s “FTC at 100” report here; former Acting Chair and Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen here; Todd Zywicki, James Cooper, and Paul Pautler here; and Andy Gavil here). [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 1:54 am
On 20 July 2022, the Government published its Response to the Call for Evidence on Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation [pdf]. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm
The patient, Evan Minton, is transgender, and a hysterectomy was denied after the Catholics found out Minton is transgender.Minton sued Dignity Health under California law. [read post]
3 May 2017, 9:01 pm
The hashtag “DontBePushy” gained popularity among avowedly centrist pundits.The Times also continued to run stories about Clinton’s emails, and one news article crossed over into commentary by suggesting that Republicans were “not necessarily wrong” to say that FBI Director James Comey should have said that he was willing to issue arrest warrants to Clinton and her advisors in connection with the Anthony Wiener emails in October, even though nothing in those… [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 10:31 am
Evans’ Slides. [read post]
18 May 2018, 8:02 am
John Elwood (finally) reviews Monday’s relists. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 8:57 am
JURIST EXCLUSIVE – A coalition of international legal advocates sent a joint letter Saturday to Professor Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, condemning the growing trend of government officials intimidating and endangering the legal representatives of politically controversial clients. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 4:07 am
On 27 June 2023 the House of Lords approved an amendment to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill which aims to tackle “strategic litigation against public participation” (“SLAPPs”); the use of defamation law to silence critics. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 10:03 am
On a more domestic-law level, the much-publicised case of R (on the application of Evans) and another v Attorney General [2015] UKSC 21 (Case Comment here) concerned the ten-year battle for the public disclosure of [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 5:11 pm
BRUCE EVAN FOSTER EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF NILES REID FOSTER; from Ector County; 11th district (11-05-00315-CV, 214 SW3d 106, 12-21-06)2 petitions07-0265 MCKENNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 1:52 am
GB News fired host Laurence Fox after more than 8,800 people complained to Ofcom about derogatory remarks he made about a female journalist, Ava Evans. [read post]
20 Jun 2024, 1:29 pm
” In their petitions, Nick Feliciano, Evan Nordby, and Charles Flynn – supported by the congressional sponsors of the legislation, veteran advocacy groups, and a group of 20 states and the District of Columbia – say that the Federal Circuit’s reading is atextual and shortchanges veterans who can’t plan for their families during their deployments when they’re unsure whether their service will be counted. [read post]
