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22 Oct 2021, 3:19 pm by Arfaa Law Group
The appellate court went on to state that, as a general rule, the burden imposed on a party pursuing an appeal in a civil case is to show that the alleged error that triggered the appeal caused prejudice. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 5:16 pm by INFORRM
In the four months from 1 July to 31 October 2015, the Court of Human Rights handed down judgments in 11 cases where an Article 10 issue was central. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 5:19 pm by davidruiz
Congress can protect the rights of countless Americans by closing this loophole. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 5:45 pm by Suzanne Ito
Those were among the arguments raised today by attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union and other civil rights groups during a highly anticipated court hearing in Atlanta. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
In a series of actions culminating in a Michigan Supreme Court decision from July 2022, the Michigan Attorney General, the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, and the Michigan Civil Rights Commission ... reinterpreted the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (“ELCRA”) such that provisions which previously prohibited conduct based only on biological sex now also apply to distinctions made based on sexual orientation and gender… [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 7:10 am by jarogeti
By Mark Posner, Senior Counsel, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Recently, Judge John Bates of the U.S. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 11:18 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
ET Format: Free non-CLE Webinar Sponsor: ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice The United States Supreme Court decided several Indian law cases this term that touch on fundamental concepts at the core of federal Indian law. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 11:51 pm
Not so new article, but an interesting one: Russell Powell, Theology in Public Reason and Legal Discourse: A Case for the Preferential Option for the Poor, Washington & Lee J. of Civil Rights & Social Justice (forthcoming). [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 11:46 am by Lyle Denniston
Arguing that a local dispute over transgender rights in public schools “is one of national significance,” a school board in Virginia said on Tuesday that it will ask the Supreme Court to clarify that federal civil rights law on sex discrimination does not apply to such controversies. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 9:19 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
In response, Hosanna-Tabor has argued that, under a "ministerial exception" to civil rights laws like the ADA and Title VII, the federal courts are constitutionally barred from even considering Perich's claims. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 12:12 pm by Eva Arevuo
In one important climax of the civil rights movement, LBJ signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 This year-end, new battles over the Voting Rights Act are emerging, but they are new battles inextricably embedded in the history of discrimination and civil rights. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 11:16 am
In this case, Lindsay Lohan lost her right of publicity suit against rapper Pitbull. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 10:10 pm by Sme
., November 3, 2014) (affirming dismissal of civil right action based on workers compensation claim) [read post]
23 Oct 2010, 1:42 pm by johntfloyd
Attorney John Ashcroft who was sued under the federal civil rights statute, 42 U.S.C. [read post]
26 Nov 2024, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
The application of criminal law doctrines in civil cases has often been about procedural protections. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 10:23 am by Joel Bolstein
  Now, I would expect some clients to want to drop the nuclear bomb by filing a Civil Rights suit. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 7:35 pm
The issue in this case is whether Civil Rights Law § 52 violate the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or article I, § 8 of the New York Constitution. [read post]