LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

the morning of a critical meeting at Harvard Law School, where I worked. Harvard professor Jonathan Zittrain and l were sitting down with Daniel Lewis and Nik Reed , the founders of a legal research startup named Ravel Law, along with lawyers from Harvard’s Office of General Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton and Gundersen Dettmer.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 20, 2021

” Related: Governor Newsom’s recall could trigger litigation about his successor in the Supreme Court, where a prior ruling may or may not be precedential. Are two unpublished Supreme Court decisions on recall elections precedential?

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Malcolm Maclachlan reports in today’s Daily Journal about impending state legislation to change the name of the UC Hastings law school because of recent focus on the institution’s founder, Serranus Hastings. In 1878, he donated $100,000 of his considerable wealth to found Hastings College of Law. 276-280, 348-350.).

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LawSites

MARCH 26, 2024

March 1 marked the culmination of an ambitious and audacious project to digitize and provide free and open access to all official court decisions ever published in the United States. million published cases, some dating as far back as 1658.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 3, 2022

If state law holds a party responsible to compensate the victim of the fraud, Buckley reasons, the Bankruptcy Code must protect the claim from discharge. Buckley also emphasizes a Supreme Court decision from 1885 (not a typo), Strang v. A fact pattern worthy of a law-school classroom. What’s not to love.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 26, 2024

On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute will host its 46th monthly virtual workshop Current Research in Private International Law at 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm (CEST). This survey of lower federal court decisions shows that U.S.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 17, 2022

The Emory Law TI:GER Program was unique with its multidisciplinary approach to integrating technology commercialization and legal education. I was excited to lead this effort at the law school and continue to see great outcomes for our graduates.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Professor Kerameus started his academic career at the Law School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in his home town, and completed his career at the University of Athens. He taught Civil Procedure, Comparative and International Procedural Law in Greek and other leading Universities abroad. In Memoriam Prof.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 28, 2023

This is evidenced by the US Supreme Court 2022 judgment Golan v. She is a former experienced judge in civil and commercial trials at the Shanghai Pudong New District People’s Court in China. 9-10:30am London/10-11.30am the Hague/4-5.30pm Beijing) RSVP now your free ticket here.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 8, 2023

This is evidenced by the US Supreme Court 2022 judgment Golan v. She is a former experienced judge in civil and commercial trials at the Shanghai Pudong New District People’s Court in China.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 10, 2021

Dodge (Professor, University of California, Davis, School of Law). & & Wenliang Zhang (Associate Professor, Renmin University of China Law School). This language about Moroccan courts is quite similar to the country report statements about China that the New York court found conclusive.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

The Biden administration is calling on law firms and law schools to help fight evictions following a U.S. Supreme Court decision last week to remove protections created by the federal government in response to the pandemic, reports Bloomberg News.

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Yale Kamisar, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School who influenced landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions on the rights of criminal defendants, has…

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Georgia will take the justices back to law-school basics – the case could be a question on a law-school examination in criminal law. The state courts responded by characterizing the inconsistent verdicts as “repugnant,” vacating both verdicts, and authorizing a second trial on all counts.

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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Craig Williams and guest Gary Blasi , Professor of Law Emeritus at the UCLA School of Law, engage in a discussion about Governor Newsom’s executive order to remove homeless encampments in California. They explore the implications of this order, the recent Supreme Court decision in City of Grants Pass v.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 13, 2024

The California Supreme Court Historical Society will soon present a webinar, “The Alexander Pantages Rape Trials: The Death(?) Caragozian published a Daily Journal column (reprinted here ) about the statutory rape case against famed theater owner Alexander Pantages, including the divided California Supreme Court decision ( People v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JUNE 3, 2022

Jackson, 51, also adds to the relative “youth” of the current Court, with Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh also in their 50s. Jackson Brings Diversity to the Supreme Court. Like many of her peers on the Supreme Court, Jackson attended a prestigious law school, graduating from Harvard Law School in 1996.

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Patently O

MARCH 24, 2022

Editors note – I invited Professor Nina Mendelson (University of Michigan Law School) to author a guest post after reading her 2020 Admin. Law Review article titled “ The Permissibility of Acting Officials: May the President Work Around Senate Confirmation? The leading Supreme Court decision, United States v.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 13, 2022

This was reflected in the broad range of presentations, which featured both traditional and novel approaches to Private International Law (PIL). The two-day Festival included seven panels, the Forum Conveniens Annual Lecture at Edinburgh Law School and a book launch.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 18, 2025

Dodge (George Washington University Law School) and first published on Transnational Litigation Blog. Walters relied on the Supreme Courts decision in First National City Bank v. courts must generally respect the corporate separateness of foreign states and their agencies or instrumentalities. Limbaugh, Jr.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 13, 2022

He is also a graduate of Columbia Law School. Having lived through Dred Scott , he was deeply conscious of how mistakes by the court could lead to terrible outcomes. Comparing court decisions with which he disagreed to Dred Scott was almost a reflexive tactic of his. I corresponded with Canellos about his book.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 7, 2023

Written by Christina Shin, University of Sydney Law School On 1 June 2023, International Children’s Day, the University of Sydney’s Centre for Asian and Pacific Law (CAPLUS) hosted an online webinar discussing the issue of children’s welfare and voices in private international law (PIL).

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 18, 2022

“Our research into pregnancy in English prisons (there are no women’s prisons in Wales), published this week, has convinced me that imprisoning pregnant women is disproportionate, cruel and simply unnecessary,” said Epstein, an honorary research fellow at Coventry Law School.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 9, 2024

Wolfe rattles off extreme proposals matter-of-factly as all viable options: Anyone concerned about the Supreme Court today should be working to prise that window open further. What these ideas share is a recognition that the rights-giving 20th-century Court that liberals came to respect, even revere, is gone.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 4, 2021

However, he then said it was worth extending the moratorium because it would take time for a court to intervene and, in the interim, they could rush out money to renters despite the lack of constitutional authority to do so. Like many, I was mystified by the Supreme Court decision not to strike down the moratorium.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2020

After growing up in the segregated South, Drew Days attended Yale Law School, worked as a civil rights lawyer alongside Martin Luther King, Jr., In that role, he argued 17 cases before the Supreme Court, including U.S. And I had their ear, explaining Supreme Court decisions on a regular basis over many years.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 23, 2021

The remaining question, then, is whether Section 115 preempts state law claims for some other reason. Michael Burger is the Executive Director of the Sabin Center and a Senior Research Scholar at Columbia Law School. But that’s an analysis, and a set of arguments, for another day.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 12, 2022

She has called for “genuine” law professors not to fall “into complicity with lawlessness” in teaching such subjects. It is the latest voice of intolerance and orthodoxy at a leading law school. In the age of rage, calls for radical action from both professors and students have been particularly amplified at Georgetown University.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 19, 2025

At a recent Columbia Law School colloquium, jointly sponsored by the Sabin Center and the Millstein Center, participants posed a foundational question: How do corporate law standards of fiduciary duty relate to what scientists call the climate emergency? [1] 2] See also Janis P. Sarra and Cynthia A. 122(1.1) (emphasis added).

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At the Lectern

APRIL 3, 2025

The petition alleges superior court error in denying a condemned prisoner’s request for DNA testing that he claims might establish his innocence. Related: Divided Ninth Circuit denies habeas relief to California death row inmate despite labeling a Supreme Court decision objectively unreasonable.]

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 10, 2023

The court has spent decades issuing often conflicting and vague 5-4 rulings on the use of race in admissions. Bollinger , the Court divided 5-4 on upholding admissions criteria used to achieve “diversity” in a class at Michigan Law School. In 2003 in Grutter v. For critics, that is an understatement.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 11, 2024

” Those words were spoken at the George Washington Law School commencement ceremony two years ago by the recently defeated Rep. It is the same sense of ethics that led someone at the Supreme Court to leak a draft of the Dobbs decision. Susan Wild (D.,

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The threat to the free press is obvious and was the basis for foundational court decisions. The standard for defamation for public figures and officials in the United States is the product of a decision over 50 years ago in New York Times v. Like “disinformation,” it is heavily laden with subjectivity.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Two scholars who are not here are William Baude of the University of Chicago law school and Michael Stokes Paulsen of the University of St. There is debate over “officer of the United States” and “Term Limits,” which the chief justice asks Mitchell to clarify that he’s referring to a 1995 Supreme Court decision, U.S.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 19, 2021

Richard Ashby Wilson, associate law school dean at the University of Connecticut, said “Trump crossed the Rubicon and incited a mob to attack the U.S. She added that there would be no acceptance of court decisions to the contrary: “We’re looking for a guilty verdict. If we don’t, we cannot go away.”.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

When Berkeley Law School Dean and constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky taught Criminal Procedure in the Fall of 2019, he became frustrated when he realized many of the cases that were the subject of his lectures ended with the police winning and the rights of suspects losing. There have been some justices who have stressed it.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The apocryphal author of “John Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it,” has come back stronger than a 90s trend. Were Musk, Vance, and any of the other trolls attacking Judge Engelmayer to actually read the opinion, they’d find a textbook example of a legitimate TRO.

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