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7 Oct 2018, 6:44 pm by Cory Doctorow
From what we've gathered in whispers and hints, the leaders of the Trilogues recognise that these Articles are the most politically contentious of the Directive — but those negotiators think these glaring, foundational flaws can be finessed in a few weeks, with a few closed door meetings. [read post]
”[2] Under CAFA, federal courts have original jurisdiction over class actions where the aggregate amount in controversy exceeds $5,000,000, if the putative class size exceeds 100 persons and if there is “minimal diversity” between the state citizenship of a member of the plaintiff and state citizenship of a defendant.[3] Federal courts must decline jurisdiction, however, under the “local controversy” exception (one of the two exceptions mentioned above), which applies… [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 6:00 am by Jessica Gutierrez Alm
  But companies that lack that kind of brand power could benefit from a bit more finesse in their enforcement efforts. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 12:19 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
[That seems to finesse the problem of derivative works.]Matt Sag: Clint Eastwood—is he a coauthor of the film or the author of a little subwork? [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
Using a fairly simple formula mixed with a little finesse can help you interpret the meaning behind the data you are collecting. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 4:24 am by SHG
The sharp bifurcation Smolla laid out has been finessed in recent years, he noted, by embrace of the idea that the setting where speech occurs matters. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 12:16 pm by Ilya Somin
For example, Gee alludes to the fact that all three Ontario parties are largely acting as if the province's very serious fiscal problems can be finessed through a combination of smoke and mirrors and pretending they don't exist. [read post]
21 May 2018, 4:21 pm by INFORRM
Twenty-five years ago, when the Calcutt Committee produced an equally scathing report on shocking press behaviour and editors pleaded for one last chance at self-regulation, the press successfully finessed Calcutt’s moderate recommendations and John Major’s government was too weak to challenge their defiance. [read post]
22 Apr 2018, 1:09 pm by familoo
Sometimes a client will emphasise certain points and finesse away others because the they think they need to persuade the lawyer - but to get the most out of a lawyer you need to equip them with information so they can advise you and persuade someone else. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 3:11 pm by Gregory Forman
The majority opinion attempted to finesse the issue by holding that the family court could note the parties’ prior informal arrangement in reaching its custody determination. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 10:00 am by Peter Margulies
However, past practice also creates problems for the government, which DOJ lawyer Mooppan tried unsuccessfully to finesse at the Fourth Circuit. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 11:24 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Legal change, though, often happens indirectly or through what a bridge player might call a finesse. [read post]
11 Nov 2017, 9:38 am
Muste and the History of American Radicalism in the Twentieth Century (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014) that provides us with a peak into the life of an activist who seems to have more or less finessed and perhaps transcended the aforementioned “disjunction” in an exemplary manner, with provocative implications for activists on the Left. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 12:44 pm by Daniel Shaviro
Not a great idea, I would say.This time around, I'm sure the villain is inadvertence, not malevolence, but it is an example of how ill-advised it can be to rush out massive tax reform bills with inadequate feedback and vetting, and with ad hoc decisions being made on the fly to finesse revenue targets. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 5:17 pm by Steve Vladeck
Justice Stephen Breyer appeared to come to Kovarsky’s rescue, though, suggesting a way in which the court’s disposition could be styled that would allow the justices to reverse the 5th Circuit while finessing the jurisdictional issue raised by the court’s newest member. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 6:11 am by Clay Hodges
I think I was voted the least likely to succeed in the sport or something along those lines, but the swimming, the style of it, the finesse of breathing and reaching out for the stroke, always stayed with me. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 7:31 am by Daniel Schwartz
As a result, I find that agreements at this point are sometimes more of finessing around the edges, rather than major re-writes. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 6:00 am by Doug Cornelius
The answer to that question requires a bit of finesse. [read post]