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25 Mar 2024, 5:36 pm by Howard Bashman
“Second Circuit finds Constellation hard seltzer does not violate Modelo trademark deal; Modelo’s trademark agreement with Constellation Brands was ambiguous as to what ‘beer’ meant, a Second Circuit panel agreed”: Nika Schoonoverof Courthouse News Service has this report on a non-precedential decision that the U.S. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 5:30 pm by Howard Bashman
And Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service reports that “Tribal health care funding fight splits Supreme Court; Some justices expressed concern that giving tribes more money for health care would result in a big bill for the government. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 6:15 pm by Howard Bashman
“Abortion pill case sends high court on a hunt for harm; The high court has been asked to determine if doctors who do not prescribe abortion pills can be hurt by their side effects”: Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has this report, along with an article headlined “Abortion pill dispute puts Supreme Court at the center of fight over evidence-based medicine; Medical experts have flocked to the high court to denounce claims that the abortion pill… [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Guest Blogger
The new working group is chaired by Justice Cary Boswell and lawyer Alison Speigel[30]. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Ninth Circuit Denies Injunction to Block Disclosure Rules for Alaska Elections Courthouse News Service – Alanna Mayham | Published: 3/15/2024 A voter-backed measure to enforce campaign finance disclosures in Alaska prevailed [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 5:20 pm by Howard Bashman
“Maryland defends handgun law at Fourth Circuit en banc session; Lawyers representing a gun rights organization argue Maryland creates an unfair hurdle for law-abiding citizens seeking to purchase handgun”: Joe Dodson of Courthouse News Service has an article that begins, “Maryland argued Thursday that its law requiring an extensive licensing process before purchasing a handgun is constitutional in front of an en banc Fourth Circuit audience. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 6:44 pm by Howard Bashman
“Fourth Circuit hears third challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban; Gun rights advocates argue the more than 20 million AR-15 rifles in circulation show they are in common use and therefore protected by the Second Amendment”: Joe Dodson of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Alaska: “Ninth Circuit Denies Injunction to Block Disclosure Rules for Alaska Elections” by Alanna Mayham for Courthouse News Service National: “Election Laws Not Ready for Deepfakes, Experts Warn: ‘It’s the Wild West right now'” by Jim Saska (Roll Call) for MSN Elections New Jersey: “Primary Ballot in N.J. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Ex-LA Deputy Mayor on Trial Again Over City Hall Racketeering Charges Courthouse News Service – Edward Pettersson | Published: 3/12/2024 Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan went on trial for the second time to fight charges he was part of the widespread racketeering scheme run by convicted former city Councilperson José Huizar. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The statute, however, requires only that a nonprofit be operated primarily for a religious reason.Justice Hagedorn also filed a brief dissenting opinion.AP reports on the decision, as does Courthouse News Service, [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 7:35 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court examines bully pulpit’s power in the digital age (Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service) Alabama’s IVF Protection Law Shows the People’s Check on Courts (David Lat, Bloomberg Law) After Kavanaugh: Christine Blasey Ford tells the rest of her story (Monica Hesse, The Washington Post) Supreme Court charade helps Trump push weak immunity claim in New York (Jordan Rubin, MSNBC) The Judicial… [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge Dismisses Six Charges in Trump Election Interference Case” by Holly Bailey (Washington Post) for MSN North Carolina: “North Carolina Judges Block Elections Board Changes Pushed by Republicans That Weaken Governor” by Gary Robertson (Associated Press) for Yahoo News Ethics California: “Ex-LA Deputy Mayor on Trial Again Over City Hall Racketeering Charges” by Edward Pettersson for Courthouse News Service… [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 7:14 pm by Howard Bashman
“Supreme Court examines bully pulpit’s power in the digital age; The high court will round out its inquiry on government entanglements with online speech looking at the Biden administration’s efforts to combat vaccine and election misinformation”: Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 7:02 pm by Howard Bashman
“At Second Circuit, global banks battle claims they aided al-Qaida, Taliban; The plaintiffs say that the lenders did business with Pakistani fertilizer plants that provided the terror groups with explosive materials”: Erik Uebelacker of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 10:33 pm by Allan Blutstein
   [5] Class of Attorneys Sues DOJ Over Job Denials Based on Ideology, Courthouse News Serv., July 1, 2008, https://www.courthousenews.com/class-of-attorneys-sues-dojover-job-denials-based-on-ideology/. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 7:33 pm by David Oscar Markus
    There's a new federal rule to prevent forum shopping. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 7:24 am by Ellena Erskine
Farah, E&E News) Texas tells Supreme Court its immigration law is key to handling border crisis (Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service) Biden administration proposes $38 million for judicial security after Supreme Court protests (Bart Jansen, USA Today) Why the Supreme Court Should Clear the Way for a Pre-election Trump Trial (Kate Shaw, The New York Times) The post The morning read for Tuesday, March 12 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 8:34 pm by Howard Bashman
“Texas tells Supreme Court its immigration law is key to handling border crisis; The high court faces a Wednesday deadline as it considers whether Texas exceeded its authority by implementing its own migrant deportation infrastructure”: Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 5:48 am by Above the Law
[Courthouse News Service] * Legal-minded AI vendor Harvey hiring "all sorts" of lawyers. [read post]