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27 Jul 2012, 9:27 am by Sam Favate
The Voting Rights Act has been challenged more in the last two years than in the previous 45 years, and as the state of Alabama goes to court seeking approval for its redistricting plan, it is also looking to have the preclearance provision of the Voting Rights Act declared unconstitutional. [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 4:55 pm by immigrationprof
From the Associated Press: It's unclear whether farmers in Georgia and Alabama will face a shortage of workers due to tough new laws targeting undocumented immigration, but some producers said they have begun changing their plans for planting and harvesting... [read post]
5 May 2022, 1:07 pm by Adam Steinman
Last year, the Alabama Law Review hosted a virtual symposium entitled Ten Years of the Supreme Court’s Personal Jurisdiction Revival. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 6:00 am by Family Law
From NBC News: The chief justice of Alabama's supreme court ordered state officials Wednesday to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 8:25 am by immigrationprof
From Bloomberg News: Mobile County spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to comply with a law designed to drive undocumented immigrants from Alabama. [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 9:21 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore and Justice Tom Parker issued advisory opinions to the state legislature last week that said that the legislature's article-by-article approach to amending the state constitution is... [read post]
2 May 2012, 3:39 pm by Reproductive Rights
al.com: Southside Birmingham abortion clinic blocked from remaining open by Alabama, by Stan Diel: The state has blocked an attempt to keep open a Southside abortion clinic that's scheduled to be closed later this month, citing a prohibited relationship between... [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 11:05 am by Family Law
From oanow.com: A recent Alabama Supreme Court decision could have a significant financial impact on future college students and their families. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 7:46 am by immigrationprof
From Fox News Latino: The movement against Alabama's harsh crackdown on undocumented immigrants is being led, in some respects, by the church. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 8:00 am by immigrationprof
From NILC: The National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and a coalition of other civil rights groups applauded the filing of legal briefs on behalf of more than 90 advocacy groups and countries opposed to Alabama’s new anti-immigrant law, HB 56.... [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 10:39 am by immigrationprof
Jay Reeves writes for Associated Press: Terrified by Alabama's strict new immigration crackdown, parents living in the state illegally say they are doing something that was unthinkable just days ago — asking friends, relatives, co-workers and acquaintances to take their... [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 7:07 am by Reproductive Rights
Annitston Star: Senate passes ban on abortions after 20 weeks, by Tim Lockette: MONTGOMERY — On the final day of the legislative session, the Alabama State Senate passed a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks. [read post]
25 May 2019, 11:13 pm by Family Law
Alabama's Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would be the most restrictive in the nation. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 3:52 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
They are succeeding, as many of Alabama’s most vulnerable residents can attest. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 1:24 pm by Sarah Kovit
ALABAMA: The Alabama Democratic Conference has filed a lawsuit against Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange and two district attorneys alleging that a new Alabama law violates the Conference’s first amendment rights by placing restrictions on political contributions. [read post]
Plaintiffs first brought suit against Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill, who is responsible for implementing and administering election law, alleging that the 2021 redistricting map specifically targeted and minimized the voices of Black voters in Alabama. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 8:22 am by immigrationprof
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit last Thursday heard arguments in a challenge to illegal immigration legislation recently passed in Alabama and Georgia. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 9:11 am by Tom Smith
Republican leaders are exploring a dramatic remedy to salvage the Alabama Senate seat as fresh polling shows Roy Moore's prospects fading fast. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 8:57 pm by constitutional lawblogger
The Alabama Constitutional Revision Commission is considering a proposal to rewrite a section of the state constitution that allows racially segregated schools. [read post]