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“A Sad Day”: How the Colorado Disqualification Case is Bringing Back Some Bad Memories for the Supreme Court

JonathanTurley

(Appeals of ballot decisions are pending in Arizona; ballot challenges are in process in Alaska, Maine , New York, New Jersey, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. At the time, another rising star in Republican legal circles was getting her start as a young law firm associate.

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Legal Ethics Roundup: Dragon Lawyer Busted, 1000s Of Lawyers Protest, Perkins Defeats EO & More

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Highlights from Last Week – Top Fifteen Headlines #1 Judge Strikes Down Trump Order Targeting Law Firm Perkins Coie. 4 Trumps Big Law Deals Spell Out Broad Enforcement Terms. 5 Law Firm Switches from Clients and Lawyers in Wake of EOs and Other Threats. The Court is not a cartoon.Read more here (gift link).

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August 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The Supreme Court called the appellate court’s conclusion that there are always reasonable legal alternatives to disobeying constitutional laws “untenable,” and held that “reasonable legal alternatives” must be effective. BP p.l.c. , Two amicus briefs were filed in support of the companies, one by the U.S.

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