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The Non-Deductibility of Juris Doctorate Degree Expenses Under Treasury Regulation 1.162-5

22 Nov 2013, 12:00 am by My name

Comm’r, 483 F.2d 817, 819-20 (1973) (denying a patent agent a deduction for law school because his primary purpose in attending law school was to become a patent attorney and whose law degree qualified him for a new trade or business); Gore v. [read post]

Illinois Business Law Journal - https://publish.illinois.edu/illinoisblj/

Texas' habeas history fraught, but potent

15 Nov 2013, 8:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast

Coke's inauguration restored Democratic control in Texas.Imagine if, upon receipt of the Supreme Court order in Bush v. [read post]

Grits for Breakfast - http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/

State of Arizona v. ASARCO: Court Reduces $300,000 Punitive Damage Award in Title VII Action

1 Nov 2013, 8:00 am by Steven G. Pearl

In State of Arizona v. [read post]

The California Wage and Hour Law Blog for Employees - http://cawageandhourlaw.blogspot.com/

“It’s Alive!” The Ninth Circuit Affirms A Hair-Raising Punitive Award To A Title VII Plaintiff Who Suffered No Actual Harm

1 Nov 2013, 7:54 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Background In State of Arizona v. [read post]

Workplace Class Action Blog - http://www.workplaceclassaction.com/

Court overreaches in assigning 300,000-to-1 ratio when awarding punitive damages in sex harassment case

25 Oct 2013, 8:43 am by Joy Waltemath

To consider the district court’s decision, the court applied guideposts set out by the Supreme Court in BMW of North America, Inc v Gore. [read post]

WKL&B WOrkDay Blog - http://www.employmentlawdaily.com/index.php/blog

U.S. Court of Appeals Reverses on Admissibility of Expert Testimony in Benzene Case

13 Oct 2013, 9:26 am by Robert Kreisman

Schultz v. [read post]

Chicago Injury Lawyer Blog - http://injury.robertkreisman.com/

Wednesday round-up

2 Oct 2013, 5:50 am by Amy Howe

In United States v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

The Long Conference Orders List, Part One

1 Oct 2013, 7:42 am by Will Baude

– A cert denial in Gore v. [read post]

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

Elements of Law 3.0 Notes of Readings: II-D (Hierarchies of Law and Governance: The Relationship of Law and the Government of the State--Role of Law/Rule of Law)

25 Sep 2013, 6:42 am by Larry Catá Backer

--Hamdi v. [read post]

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

Elements of Law 3.0: On the Relevance of a First Year Law Course Designed to Frame the Law School Curriculum

15 Aug 2013, 8:10 am

Penn State Law, Course Descriptions. [read post]

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

140 Law - Legal Headlines for Friday, August 2, 2013

2 Aug 2013, 11:04 am by Rachel, Law Clerk

Facebook May Face Italian Prosecution After Teen's Suicide - Business Insider Italian Court Upholds Berlusconi Sentence, Setting Stage for Crisis Pennsylvania Lawyer suspended for violating no-sex-with-client rule Employer liable under Ontario's Human Rights Code for actions of consultant Gore website owner who posted alleged Magnotta video gets bail a second time Lawyers’ Confidentiality and NSA Eavesdropping Sammy Yatim shooting a test of Ontario's police watchdog - CBC.ca Supreme… [read post]

Wise Law Blog - http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/

As Debate Into Tax Exempt Scandal Continues, Here’s A Timeline Of Who Knew What And When

15 Jul 2013, 9:05 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb

Bush in Bush v. [read post]

taxgirl - http://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/

Justice Thomas

29 Jun 2013, 8:09 am by Will Baude

FBL) in UT SW v. [read post]

PrawfsBlawg - http://prawfsblawg.blogs.com/prawfsblawg/

Will Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Be Prosecuted for Lying to Congress Regarding the NSA’s Surveillance?

27 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean

The General Perjury Statute (18 USC 1621) has been nicely encapsulated in United States v. [read post]