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28 Jun 2011, 10:56 am by CivPro Blogger
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Patrick Leahy (D-Vt), has announced a hearing tomorrow, June 29, at 10:30 a.m. on “Barriers to Justice and Accountability: How the Supreme Court’s Recent Rulings Will Affect Corporate Behavior. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 8:21 am by Joshua Gruenspecht
And a major bill by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) sets standards for governmental access. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 1:35 pm by Marcia Coyle
Supreme Court decisions on class actions, arbitration and securities litigation will come under Senate scrutiny next week during a hearing called by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 7:51 am by Steve Hall
Patrick Leahy was "a mere proposal" and that similar attempts have failed twice in recent years. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 4:30 am by Stefanie Levine
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Congressman Lamar Smith (R-TX), who are the respective champions of the bills in the two chambers will likely want to find compromise language that can pass both the House and the Senate. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 4:30 am by Stefanie Levine
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Congressman Lamar Smith (R-TX), who are the respective champions of the bills in the two chambers will likely want to find compromise language that can pass both the House and the Senate. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:54 pm by Charley Moore
He wants a more “balanced and targeted approach” and does seem to sympathize with the aim of Leahy’s bill. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 1:32 pm by brian
In the Senate, Senators Patrick Leahy (D-IL) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced S. 1231, the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2011. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 8:23 am by Sarnata Reynolds
(JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images) Yesterday, without any fanfare, Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Harry Reid (D-NV), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) and John Kerry (D-MA) introduced the “Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2011,” a bill that includes a legalization program and incorporates two important pieces of legislation, the Dream Act and AgJobs. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 7:19 am by David Ingram
“After working through a series of issues with the Justice Department, Senate leadership and Senator [Patrick] Leahy, the attorney general has finally given his word that documents, witnesses and information will be provided on an equal footing with the House committee’s and the inspector general’s investigation,” Levine said in an e-mailed statement. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 1:05 pm by Brock Meeks
Patrick Leahy has himself concluded that the law is now outdated and he has introduced legislation to reform ECPA and require a warrant for government access to proprietary or private data stored in the cloud," Harris writes. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 5:05 am
Its main proponent, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), says that we are the last industrialized nation using the antiquated subjective First-to-Invent (FTI) system, instead of the First-to File (FTF) system, which awards the patent to the first one to submit an application, rather than the one who can prove having invented it first. [read post]
18 Jun 2011, 8:29 am by Steve Hall
Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont on Tuesday introduced a bill that makes clear that federal law requires that states tell foreign nationals who have been arrested that they can contact their consulates for help. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 10:01 am by Lovechilde
Tuesday, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Consular Notification Compliance Act, a long-awaited bill aimed at protecting the consular access rights of foreign nationals in U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 10:01 am by Lovechilde
 Tuesday, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Consular Notification Compliance Act, a long-awaited bill aimed at protecting the consular access rights of foreign nationals in U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 9:32 am by Steve Hall
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., introduced the Consular Notification Compliance Act. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 9:06 am by Steve Hall
Patrick Leahy, that would partially implement the Vienna convention, requiring a stay of execution in capital cases where the guilty person has been denied consular access. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 10:44 am by David Ingram
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is pushing legislation that would explicitly extend the term of the incumbent for two years. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:36 am by Steve Hall
Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation this week to address cases like Mr. [read post]