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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]
6 Jan 2020, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Proximate cause principles offer a way to hold the line [Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and Sam Spiegelman on Cato amicus in Bank of America v. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Reed Hopper and Todd Gaziano, WSJ] Overcriminalization, EPA, and wetlands: the Jack Barron case [Right on Crime video] Exhaustion of state remedies on takings: “Supreme Court Should Remove Kafka-esque Burden to Vindicating Property Rights” [Ilya Shapiro and Trevor Burrus] “Proposition 65 can spell bankruptcy for many California small business owners” [Mark Snyder, Sacramento Bee] Tweet Tags: eminent domain, environment, Environmental… [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Tennessee: Watchdog] Louisiana town getting 87% of its revenue from traffic tickets has 188 people, 5 cop cars [Marshall Project via Balko] For second time, this time in Chicago case, former CEO of red light camera company cops a federal plea [Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica] Opposition from law enforcement shoots down asset forfeiture reform in California [Scott Shackford/Reason, more] Despite talk of being friendlier to forfeiture reform, Department of Justice fed talking points to reform opponents… [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]
1 Feb 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
” [Raymond McKoski, Orlando Sentinel] Nation’s highest military court unanimously tosses sexual assault conviction of Coast Guard enlisted man, finding juror selection stacked by higher-ups; of seven jurors, four were trained sexual assault victim advocates [Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times; decision] Report on legal landscape of cottage food industry [Jennifer McDonald, Institute for Justice] Deregulation efforts of Trump administration have yet to reach food sector [Baylen… [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]
10 Jan 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Barbara Mikulski says labor regulations go too far, maybe they go too far [Rachel Weiner, Washington Post] Lawsuit: California shouldn’t be letting private employees work seven days in a row whether they want to or not [Trevor Burrus, Cato; Mendoza v. [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]
16 Mar 2016, 7:05 pm by Molly Runkle
Commentary comes to us from Jeffrey Toobin for CNN, Jon Healey of the Los Angeles Times, Daniel Fisher of Forbes, Roger Clegg for the National Review, Lisa Keen of Keen News Service, Josh Israel of ThinkProgress, Lisa Soronen of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Justin Sadowsky of Dubitante Blog, Shaun King for the New York Daily News, Ed Kilgore of New York Magazine, Robin Shea of Employment & Labor Insider, Ilya Shapiro for Cato Institute, as well as Roger Pilon and… [read post]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
11 Mar 2014, 5:50 am by Amy Howe
Jacobs for Greenwire, Daniel Fisher of Forbes, and Trevor Burrus at Cato at Liberty. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 3:16 am by Walter Olson
City of Marathon and Trevor Burrus’s first official brief] Alas, SCOTUS has denied certiorari on two other property rights cases, 616 Croft Ave. v. [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]
2 Mar 2020, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Supreme Court should now clarify its doctrine that all laws infringing on First Amendment freedoms be narrowly tailored [Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and James Knight on Cato certiorari amicus brief in Institute for Free Speech v. [read post]