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19 Oct 2011, 2:30 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy emphasized the slight improvement of the situation, noting that only “three of the 26 judicial nominations reported favorably by the Judiciary Committee” received action today. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 4:11 pm by David Kravets
Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) remains stalled for lack of GOP support. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 1:54 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced today that a bill aimed at repealing DOMA, signed into law by President Bill Clinton, would be considered by the Committee in November. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 4:51 pm by Rumpole
Patrick Leahy (D., Vt.), himself a former state prosecutor, agreed.The increase in federal criminal law has required Congress to enlarge the federal court system, and Justice Scalia suggested that has helped diminish the "elite" quality of the federal judiciary.Pardon us a moment. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 8:53 am by David Ingram
Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said in prepared remarks that the Senate’s swift consideration of Zipps’ nomination “sets the benchmark for how judicial nominations should be being treated. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 3:30 am by David Kravets
Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) has proposed legislation to alter the Electronic Privacy Communications Act to protect Americans from warrantless intrusions. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 8:15 am by Michael C. Smith
After that we have a brief break before the evening reception and dinner, which will include presentation of the annual John Hannah, Jr. award, and keynote address by Fifth Circuit Judge Patrick Higginbotham. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 3:04 pm by David Kravets
However, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), the measure’s sponsor, has not granted his proposal a committee hearing. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:58 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 (the “Leahy Bill”), sponsored by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), would require companies to implement a comprehensive data privacy and security program to protect sensitive personally identifiable information, and notify affected individuals in the event of a security breach. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 1:10 pm by Brock Meeks
9/21/2011 Author:  Joshua Gruenspecht Security & Surveillance Cybersecurity On September 15, the Senate Judiciary Committee adopted an amendment to Chairman Patrick Leahy’s data breach bill that would fix much of the troubling overbreadth in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act… [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 4:10 pm by nflatow
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) described today, Senate agreement to confirm the first two district judges since before the August recess is merely the tip of the iceberg: read more [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 7:27 am by William Carleton
Photo of Friday's bill signing ceremony from Senator Patrick Leahy's website. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 1:52 pm by Joshua Gruenspecht
Leahy’s staff on those issues and expects the committee will take them up again when the mark up of the bill resumes. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 12:45 pm by Timothy J. Maier
  Obama signed the bill into law in front of a bipartisan group of congressman, including Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Rep. [read post]