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11 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Before teaching, Professor Amar spent a few years at the firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. [read post]
12 May 2017, 1:33 pm by Andrew Hamm
Dunn, a case before the court this term that asks whether an indigent defendant in a capital case is entitled to an expert who is independent of the prosecution.) [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
It probably has something to do with why the Greeley-JBS marriage just may be working. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
It is often (and rightly) said today that there are many people and forces working to divide America. [read post]
17 May 2020, 10:18 am by Russell Knight
The right to see your children is fundamental to the entire Illinois family law system. [read post]
Windsor, the case decided last summer that struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the federal law denying recognition to same-sex marriages. [read post]
Earlier this week, for example, as a result of the Abbott court’s reasoning and holding, the Governor and Attorney General of Nevada announced that they would no longer defend the state’s ban on same-sex marriages in federal court because the arguments supporting the ban were “no longer defensible. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 10:02 am by Law Lady
Criminal law -- Attempted murder -- Jury instructions -- Giving of standard jury instruction on attempted manslaughter is not fundamental error in prosecution for attempted first degree murder where defendant is convicted of lesser included offense of attempted second degree murder -- Conflict certifiedJEAN L. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
  On the conservative side, consider a ruling about a year ago in which a Texas federal district court issued a nationwide injunction blocking the Obama administration from implementing a controversial interpretation of Title IX, a federal statute banning sex discrimination in schools.On the liberal side, consider an instance in which a few same-sex couples sued California officials several years ago to obtain marriage licenses even though state law in effect at the time, California… [read post]
Late last month, a federal trial court in Texas issued a nationwide order preventing the federal Department of Education (DOE), as well as a number of other federal agencies, from enforcing—anywhere in the country—their “interpretation of the definition of ‘sex’ in the various written directives … as applied to Title IX … and Title VII” (which are federal laws that prohibit certain entities from discriminating on the basis of sex). [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
When state and local governments create policy discriminating against federal contractors, they are not simply withholding assistance to the feds, but instead are affirmatively trying to make it harder for the feds to find third parties to implement national programs.More generally, I think whether we are talking presidential election reform or federal-state relations, we should always remember that the rules and doctrines we forge must apply equally well regardless of which political party or… [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Perry ruling (involving Proposition 8, a California initiative banning same-sex marriage) using overly broad reasoning that makes it hard, if not impossible, for official proponents of an initiative to ever defend the measure in federal court when elected representatives decline to defend. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The court held that, as important as equal protection and due process principles are, a denial of marriage eligibility and marriage equality does not constitute a fundamental change in the California government plan or framework. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 11:34 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
  Hahn is an experienced behind-the-scenes technocrat; Newsom is a firebrand willing to take risks, most notably on gay marriage. [read post]
Supreme Court to render this summer making clear that the legal institution of marriage cannot be denied to same-sex couples. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Becerra; and the Colorado baker gay-marriage case, Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 12:14 am
The trend is likely to increase this year, according to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, which compiled a 2008 year-end class action update. [read post]