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Early Edition: August 5, 2022

5 Aug 2022, 4:45 am by Emma Snell

Wanda Vázquez Garced was arrested yesterday on bribery charges, the Justice Department has said. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

News You Can Use Digest – August 5, 2022

5 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor

Campaign Finance Watchdog Alleges WinRed Processed Billions in Political Contributions Without Disclosing Operating Expenses OpenSecrets – Taylor Giorno | Published: 7/29/2022 Online Republican fundraising platform WinRed may have failed to fully disclose operating expenses, the Campaign Legal Center alleges in a new FEC complaint. [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - https://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/feed

[Eugene Volokh] Reasons Not to Limit Private-Employer-Imposed Speech Restrictions: A Constitutional Right Not to Associate?

4 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

Taylor, 733 F.2d 1539 (11th Cir. 1984), abrogated on other grounds, see Scala v. [read post]

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

5th Circuit Upholds Qualified Immunity Defense Of Prison Officials Who Confiscated Hijab

4 Aug 2022, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman

In Taylor v. [read post]

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

Taylor on Digital Human Rights

2 Aug 2022, 4:45 pm by Lawrence Solum

Taylor (Pennsylvania State University) has posted Preserving Human Rights Across the Digital Domain on SSRN. [read post]

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

An administrative determination by the Public Employment Relations Board made following an administrative hearing will be sustained if it is supported by substantial evidence

1 Aug 2022, 5:05 am by Public Employment Law Press

" Citing Matter of Haug v State Univ. of N.Y. at Potsdam, 32 NY3d 1044, the Appellate Division explained that "[T]he substantial evidence standard is a minimal standard" that is "less than a preponderance of the evidence, and demands only that a given inference is reasonable and plausible, not necessarily the most probable. [read post]

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

An administrative determination by the Public Employment Relations Board made following an administrative hearing will be sustained if it is supported by substantial evidence

1 Aug 2022, 5:05 am by Public Employment Law Press

" Citing Matter of Haug v State Univ. of N.Y. at Potsdam, 32 NY3d 1044, the Appellate Division explained that "[T]he substantial evidence standard is a minimal standard" that is "less than a preponderance of the evidence, and demands only that a given inference is reasonable and plausible, not necessarily the most probable. [read post]

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

Fed. Dist. Court in OH Denies Due Process and Equal Protection Challenges Over Denial of Application for a Zone Change

31 Jul 2022, 11:56 am by Patricia Salkin

Property, LLC v Butler County, OH, 2022 WL 426097 (SD OH 2/12/2022) [read post]

Law of the Land - https://lawoftheland.wordpress.com/

Reforming the law on employment status (or not)

29 Jul 2022, 6:41 am by Frank Cranmer

The employment status of religious workers of all faiths has been a recurring problem in the courts: see, for example, Percy v Church of Scotland Board of National Mission [2005] UKHL 73 and Methodist Conference v Preston [2013] UKSC 29. [read post]

Law & Religion UK - https://lawandreligionuk.com

Silence in a collective bargaining agreement negotiated pursuant to Civil Service Law Article 14, the Taylor Law, does not infer a right or benefit

28 Jul 2022, 5:30 am by Public Employment Law Press

State of New York 07-27-2022 SUM 18-3172 Roberts v. [read post]

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

Silence in a collective bargaining agreement negotiated pursuant to Civil Service Law Article 14, the Taylor Law, does not infer a right or benefit

28 Jul 2022, 5:30 am by Public Employment Law Press

State of New York 07-27-2022 SUM 18-3172 Roberts v. [read post]

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

Intentional loss exception excludes insurance cover for house burned down by daughter (US)

21 Jul 2022, 11:00 pm by Patrick Bracher (ZA)

Taylor v LM Insurance Corporation US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit No 20-3166 [read post]

Financial Institutions Legal Snapshot - http://www.financialinstitutionslegalsnapshot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Title IX, First Amendment, Religious Universities, and Alleged Blackmail

21 Jul 2022, 3:16 pm by Eugene Volokh

In yesterday's decision in Doe v. [read post]

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

Wednesday: What’s Hot on CanLII

20 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Administrator

Portincasa v Taylor, 2022 ABQB 451 (CanLII) [10] The Counterclaim is explicitly based on rights purporting to originate from the “1st Notice”, and that claims to enforce the effect of the “1st Notice”. [read post]

Slaw - http://www.slaw.ca/

Fourth Circuit Highlights that Title VII Does Not Require General Civility Between Workers

18 Jul 2022, 7:32 am by Chris Sutton

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals concluding in Sowash v. [read post]

Bean Kinney & Korman Blog - https://www.beankinney.com/resources/blogs/

The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post

15 Jul 2022, 2:25 pm by Matt Gluck

Adam Chan described the Supreme Court’s ruling in Torres v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Deemed IDEL Set to Expire on July 30, 2022

15 Jul 2022, 6:44 am by Andrew Vey

IFG, 2021 ONSC 4042.[3] See Taylor v. [read post]