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20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am by admin
Thaddeus Stevens,18 wanted to grant freed slaves full civil rights, both out of moral sentiment and to create a Republican power base.19 The “black codes”20 and laws that denied freedmen entry into the states21 hampered the Radicals’ goals, as did Supreme Court precedent favoring states rights (often regarding slavery).22 After President Johnson vetoed23 a civil rights bill24 that would have eliminated the black codes, Stevens sought to usurp power from the… [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 10:51 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer; Tauluseinä Tavelväggen, Wall of Printings (1977); Nörrköping Art Museum Turku Findland))Every year for almost 25 years, the Corporate Practice Commentator (with great thanks to Robert Thompson (Georgetown)) announces the results of its annual poll to select the ten best corporate and securities articles. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 4:28 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Berger v Rokeach  2017 NY Slip Op 27374  Decided on November 20, 2017  Supreme Court, Kings County  Silber, J. answers these questions with a strong degree of specificity. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 7:01 am by Jason M. Cover
Dan Berger, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (the “NAFCU“), urged regulatory relief for credit unions in a letter submitted to the Secretary of the Treasury, Steven Mnuchin, in his capacity as Chairman of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (the “FSOC”), the voting members of which also include the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Comptroller of the… [read post]
3 May 2016, 2:03 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Army General (Retired), Thayer Leader Development Group, West Point Douglas Ollivant, ASU Future of War Senior Fellow, New America Gideon Rose, Editor, Foreign Affairs Emma Sky, Senior Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale University  Steven Simon, Visiting Lecturer, Dartmouth College    V. [read post]
1 May 2015, 4:25 am by Amy Howe
On Wednesday, the Court heard oral arguments in Glossip v. [read post]
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, and is based on a WSGR Alert memorandum by Chancellor William Chandler, David Berger, Katherine Henderson, Steven Guggenheim, Amy Simmerman, and Tamika Montgomery-Reeves. [read post]