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The SSA is blatantly unconstitutional, but consider some measures closer to the line, such as California’s bans on same-sex marriage (Proposition 8 in 2008), and on race-based affirmative action (Proposition 209 in 1996). [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Silicon Valley billionaire investor Tim Draper recently unveiled a plan to divide up California into six separate states because, in his view, “California’s diverse population and economies [have] rendered the state nearly ungovernable. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Last year at the Supreme Court, there was some level of drama about who would win or lose what I (and many other analysts) thought were the major cases; most people expected Justice Kennedy to join (as he did) with the more liberal Justices to recognize a national right of marriage equality for same-sex couples, but folks were less confident about the results in the Obamacare tax subsidies case and the challenge to Arizona’s independent redistricting commission, to name just a few. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 3:26 am by Rob Robinson
Will eDiscovery Landscape Be Forever Changed - bit.ly/yYEBKZ (Mathew Nelson) Reports and Resources 2012 @ LegalTech NY: Schedules, Sponsors and Exhibitors - bit.ly/ztnSea (ALM) 2012 eDiscovery, Info Governance & Data Analytics Forecast - bit.ly/yQN1tz (Barry Murphy) EDRM Projects Advance eDiscovery Industry Standards - bit.ly/wrGJq8 (Press Release) Electronic Discovery and Sanctions for Spoliation: Perspectives from the Classroom - bit.ly/wJHHPw (Robert Weninger) Global Legal Services… [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 9:54 am by thejaghunter
When Anita Dunn, White House Communications director said Mao Tse Tung was her favorite philosopher and the person she turned to most for inspiration, people said it didn’t matter. [read post]
Indeed, the only unifying narrative that describes a general problem, as opposed to isolated cases, to which modern RFRAs might be directed is the narrative grounded in religious objections to same-sex marriage and the claims for exemptions from civil rights regulations that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Perry (one of the same-sex marriage cases), the Court used questionable reasoning (even if its result was correct) to make it hard for proponents of initiatives to defend those initiatives in federal court when elected state officials decline to defend. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Michael Schaps
With many eyes this week on the Ninth Circuit litigation challenging President Trump’s Executive Order regulating entry into the U.S. by nationals of seven Middle Eastern and African countries, less noticed but potentially as important is a separate lawsuit (San Francisco v. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In my column today, I explore what might be learned from the decision by the House of Representatives last week and the seemingly imminent (as of this writing) decision of the Senate this week to pass a bill that seems on its face to directly violate the clear text of the Constitution. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am by Christine Corcos
In honor of International Women's Day, a list of some films that feature female lawyers and judges.A la folie, pas du tout (2002). [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
In honor of International Women's Day, a list of some films that feature female lawyers and judges.A la folie, pas du tout (2002). [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 4:01 am by Deanne Sowter
Case Commented On: KMN v SZM, 2024 BCCA 70 (CanLII), overturning 2023 BCSC 940 (CanLII) We have both written previously on myths and stereotypes about intimate partner violence (IPV), one of the most common of which is that women make false or exaggerated claims of violence to gain an advantage in family law disputes (see here and here). [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Family connections, through marriage or direct blood ties, turn up in several places among the people who are in charge of communicating the administration’s agenda or involved in his reelection effort. [read post]