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18 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Huffington Post calls for “sanctions” for press outlets that engage in “dishonest, demonizing” coverage of Muslims, immigrants, and asylum seekers [Guardian] SCOTUS should hear case re: right to engage in political advocacy without registering with government [Ilya Shapiro and Trevor Burrus, Cato; Vermont Right to Life Committee v. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Trevor Burrus, Boston Herald] “MAP: The places where blasphemy could get you punished” [Washington Post] Only three states – Wisconsin, Michigan, and Kansas — have laws inviting vengeful secret John Doe probes [Ilya Shapiro, earlier] Tweet Tags: campaign regulation, colleges and universities, free speech, hate speech, hotels, Kansas, libel slander and defamation, Michigan, WisconsinFree speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered -… [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
Montana, Trevor Burrus and Patrick Moran on certiorari stage brief] “The [California] draft curriculum says that ethnic studies courses created by districts from the proposed curriculum will… ‘critique empire and its relationship to white supremacy, …capitalism, and other forms of power and oppression'” [Valerie Strauss, Washington Post/Lowell Sun; Elizabeth Castillo, Cal Matters; Joanne Jacobs] “Kamala Harris expresses… [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Hosemann] Paul Sherman of Institute for Justice joins Trevor Burrus and Aaron Ross Powell for a discussion of the First Amendment, political and occupational speech [Libertarianism.org] Merrick Garland’s record on First Amendment issues [Ronald Collins] State of play in the Supreme Court on First Amendment cases this term [same; published before 4-4 outcome in Friedrichs] Tags: Donald Trump, First Amendment, free speech, Supreme Court Free speech roundup is a post from… [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Trevor Burrus and Reilly Stephens, Cato, and thanks for mention; see also my April 2016 Cato piece] Tags: campaign regulation, Eric Schneiderman, First Amendment, Second Circuit Second Circuit: Schneiderman can unmask private group’s donors is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Bill Eskridge and Steve Calabresi, Cato files probably its last same-sex marriage brief before SCOTUS [Shapiro; Timothy Kincaid, Box Turtle Bulletin] On Abercrombie (religious headscarf) case, Jon Hyman sees an edge for plaintiff at supposedly pro-business Court [Ohio Employer Law Blog, earlier] A different view on Fourth Amendment challenge to cops’ warrantless access to hotel guest registries [James Copland on Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz brief; earlier Cato amicus] “Why the… [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 5:52 am by Amy Howe
  Commentary on the decision comes from Jeffrey Toobin for CNN, Ilya Shapiro at Cato at Liberty, Trevor Burrus at the Daily Caller, and Jessica Ring Amunson, David Earley, and James C. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 6:40 am by Walter Olson
[Trevor Burrus, HuffPo] Tags: Alex Kozinski, bullying, campaign regulation, emergency medicine, libel slander and defamation, mass tort fraud, nursing homes, NYC, sports, sued if you do, Texas, Twitter, workers' compensation Related posts March 31 roundup (3) Web 2.0 beware: Fair Housing Counsel of San Fernando Valley v. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 5:24 pm by Molly Runkle
Early commentary comes from Ilya Shapiro at Cato Institute, Ian Millhiser at ThinkProgress, Cristian Farias for Huffington Post, Hans von Spakovsky and Elizabeth Slattery at The Daily Signal, Megan McArdle of Bloomberg View, Trevor Burrus for Forbes, Robert Alt for National Review, Lisa Soronen of Knowledge Center for The Council of State Governments, the editorial board of The Washington Post, and Pankaj Sharma for The Guardian. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Write if you dare about Michael Mann, just hope he doesn’t sue you over it [Trevor Burrus, earlier here, etc.] [read post]
16 May 2013, 6:52 am by Sarah Erickson-Muschko
At Cato at Liberty, Ilya Schapiro and Trevor Burrus discuss the arguments that they make in their amicus brief in Bond v. [read post]
1 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
University of Texas, the affirmative action case, returns to the high court [Alison Somin, Federalist Society blog] CBIA vs San Jose case could upend some of zoning law [Ilya Shapiro and Trevor Burrus, Cato, via @nickzaiac] Rebuff to DoJ: “Supreme Court denies cert in US v. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 5:06 am by Amy Howe
At Cato at Liberty, Trevor Burrus and Ilya Shapiro discuss the amicus brief that Cato filed in a challenge to a Vermont law that requires an anti-abortion advocacy group to register as a political committee. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Times] More on administered compensation funds [Adam Zimmerman, Prawfs] Scuttle-the-boat insurance fraud scheme goes amusingly wrong [Lowering the Bar] “To lower prices at the pump, abolish the boutique fuel regime” [Steven Hayward, Weekly Standard] Supreme Court denies certiorari in NYC rent control case [Trevor Burrus, Cato; earlier here and here] But it does grant cert in Cato-backed property rights action [Ark. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 3:36 am by Walter Olson
[Trevor Burrus and David McDonald; more on Auer deference] Tags: administrative law, agriculture and farming, environment, Supreme Court Write an ambiguous rule — then pounce is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Adam Steinbaugh, Eric Turkewitz, earlier on Roca Labs case] We should take up a collection to translate Voltaire into French [Reason, Huffington Post on Dieudonne case, yesterday on talk of "Fox maligned Paris" suit] Some would-be speech suppressers upset over Citizens United ruling also quite happy to drown out Justices’ speech [Mark Walsh, SCOTUSBlog] “Campaign finance censors lose debate to Reddit” [Trevor Burrus] Citizens United… [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
FDA forced to back off FSMA regs, NYC soda ban loses twice in court, and other highlights of the year in food freedom [Baylen Linnekin] “Americans Think They Should Be Allowed to Buy Foods with Trans Fats and Caffeinated Energy Drinks” [Emily Ekins on new Reason-RUPE poll] “The Dangers of a Soda Tax” [Trevor Burrus] Linnekin podcast on FDA’s trans-fat ban [Cato, Caleb Brown interview] “Annals of Closing Statements in Exploding Bottle… [read post]
7 May 2018, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
Speer] High court still gun shy [Trevor Burrus and Matthew Larosiere on refusal to review Maryland felon gun possession ban] Ninth Circuit ruling on zoning exclusion of firearms business deserves cert review [Shapiro and Larosiere on Teixeira v. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[cross-posted and expanded from Cato at Liberty] More: earlier, Roger Pilon, Ilya Shapiro (“Today’s decision at long last remedies this violation of all workers’ rights to the freedom of speech and association”), Cato podcast with Caleb Brown and Trevor Burrus. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
SIMON LECTURE The Administrative Threat to Civil Liberties by Philip Hamburger IMMIGRATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY The Travel Bans by Josh Blackman POLITICAL GERRYMANDERING The Ghost Ship of Gerrymandering Law by Walter Olson THE CRIMINAL LAW Katz Nipped and Katz Cradled: Carpenter and the Evolving Fourth Amendment by Trevor Burrus and James Knight Class v. [read post]