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Only overtime payments paid pursuant to a comprehensive written overtime plan may be included in determining an eligible employee's pension benefit at the time of his or her retirement

26 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

[FN1] In sum, because the employment agreements appear to have given petitioner a "free hand in determining when and for how long [he] would work" (Matter of Murray v Levitt, 47 AD2d at 269), the Comptroller's determination excluding petitioner's overtime payments from his final average salary is reasonable, supported by substantial evidence and will not be disturbed (see Matter of Shames v Regan, 132 AD2d at 745; Matter of Mowry v… [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Bruen Comes to North Carolina

26 Jun 2024, 5:23 am by Phil Dixon

In State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Oklahoma Supreme Court Says Creation of Religious Charter School Is Unconstitutional

26 Jun 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman

In Drummond v. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

Justice Kavanaugh's Concurrence in Rahimi Contains a Whopper of an Error (or Worse)

26 Jun 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

Justice Kavanaugh is quoting Justice Kennedy's concurrence in the judgment in Simon & Schuster v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Age of Rage: America’s Anti-Free Speech Movement Forces Us Again To Choose Between Our Rights and Our Rage

26 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by jonathanturley

That paraphrasing of his decision in Schenck v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption

25 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm by Tyler Hoguet

Despite the Supreme Court ruling in Radovich v. [read post]

RegBlog - https://www.theregreview.org/

Parnell brothers want to consolidate cases for oral arguments at Appeals Court

25 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn

Stewart Parnell v. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

Coalition for Peace & Ethics: Input Statement for OHCHR UNGP Helpdesk Initiative

25 Jun 2024, 6:20 pm

If you cannot join in person, please feel free to connect via WebEx (Meeting number: 2743 583 3394; Password: PJsPnUBt472). [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

[Josh Blackman] Two Braidswood Cases From The Fifth Circuit Are Bound For SCOTUS

25 Jun 2024, 1:59 pm by Josh Blackman

The first case, Braidwood Management v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

The Oklahoma Supreme Court Just Rejected the Nation’s First Religious Public Charter School

25 Jun 2024, 12:33 pm by Heather L. Weaver

OKPLAC, Inc. v. [read post]

ACLU News & Commentary - https://www.aclu.org/news/

Brazil – Pharma PDPs and challenges for IP owners

25 Jun 2024, 11:18 am by Roberto Rodrigues Pinho (RNA Law)

These may take the form as (i) co-ownership of intellectual property for the Ministry of Health or a public institution;(ii) economic rights; (iii) transfer of technology and know-how; or (iv) free services or products (Anexo CIX, article 8, VIII). [read post]

Kluwer Patent Blog - http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/

The Twisted Career of the term "Liberty Interest" Gets Twistier Still in Dep't of State v. Muñoz

25 Jun 2024, 4:21 am by Michael C. Dorf

Then, in Webster v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Suit Challenges Louisiana's Law Requiring Posting of 10 Commandments in Public Schools

25 Jun 2024, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman

Contending that the law violates the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses, the complaint (full text) in Roake v. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

Dickinson on State Courts as Laboratories of Democracy

24 Jun 2024, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum

Here is the abstract: This Article reexamines and reconceptualizes Justice Louis Brandeis’s dictum in New State Ice Co. v. [read post]

Legal Theory Blog - https://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/

[Ilya Somin] Two Federal Courts Rule Against Biden's New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan on the Same Day

24 Jun 2024, 8:50 pm by Ilya Somin

The Court is not free to replace the language of the statute with unenacted legislative intent…. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Supreme Court Upholds Firearms Ban in Civil Domestic Cases

24 Jun 2024, 5:25 pm by Benjamin Herbst

If you have a question about a protective order, contact Maryland domestic violence lawyer Benjamin Herbst anytime for a free consultation. [read post]

Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog - http://www.criminaldefenseattorneyblog.com/

Police Investigatory Stops, ‘Reasonable Suspicion, and Fourth Amendment Search and Seizure Law in Florida

24 Jun 2024, 2:53 pm by Blake & Dorsten, P.A.

Supreme Court, Pennsylvania v. [read post]

Tampa Bay Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog - http://www.tampabaycriminaldefenselawyerblog.com/

Guilty Verdict in Whistleblower Case Against Janssen Could Lead to $1 Billion Payout

24 Jun 2024, 1:01 pm by Sadie Mayhew

Penelow v. [read post]

Whistleblower Insider - https://constantinecannon.com/practice/whistleblower/blog/

[Eugene Volokh] Claim That Public School Employee Was Unconstitutionally Fired for Sharp Pro-COVID-Vaccine Post Can Go Forward

24 Jun 2024, 5:06 am by Eugene Volokh

From Webb v. [read post]