ABA Journal

MARCH 15, 2021

Years of convictions could be at risk following a Washington Supreme Court decision that struck down the state’s felony drug possession law. The state supreme…

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Justice Thomas delays disclosures after reports of travel, property sale (Ann E.

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 9, 2021

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Antiabortion activists at Supreme Court cite an unlikely authority for overturning Roe v. Wade: Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Robert Barnes, The Washington Post).

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 13, 2021

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: What the Supreme Court Decision Means for NY’s Eviction Moratorium (David Brand, City Limits). Making Sense of Chrysafis v. Learning From Brnovich (G.

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Patently O

JUNE 17, 2022

Gugliuzza, Temple University Beasley School of Law; Jonas Anderson, American University Washington College of Law; and Jason Rantanen, University of Iowa College of Law. Judge shopping, we’ve argued elsewhere , raises concerns about court bias and capture and can make litigation unnecessarily costly and inefficient.

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The American Civil Liberties Union has challenged the constitutionality of the Florida law, making some of the same arguments that caused several state supreme courts to strike down broad bans on land ownership by foreign citizens of Asian countries decades ago, including a pivotal California Supreme Court decision in 1952.”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 4, 2021

Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “ Supreme Court sides with government over environmentalists in Barrett’s first signed majority opinion.” ” John Fritze of USA Today reports that “ Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett delivers first opinion in case involving records disclosure.”

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 28, 2023

Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of state laws requiring corporations operating within their borders to consent to personal jurisdiction when they register to do business in those states. According to the Court, such laws do not offend the Constitution’s Due Process Clause. Supreme Court’s Decision The Supreme Court reversed.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 2, 2021

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Supreme Court Rules on Tribal Police and Immigrants’ Testimony (Adam Liptak, The New York Times). Supreme Court will not take up Johnson & Johnson challenge of $2.1

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Broadcast Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In a recent state court decision, a King County judge in Washington State concluded that Facebook violated state political disclosure rules by not publicly providing information about the sale of political ads relating to state elections and ballot issues, as required by state law.

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Broadcast Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Aereo finally lost a court decision. See our summary of the NY decision here ). The Utah Court issued an injunction preventing Aereo from operating in Utah until the issue is decided by the Supreme Court. . (See See our summary of the NY decision here ).

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Supreme Court returns to the bench on October 7, 2024. Below is a brief summary of the other cases before the Court: Royal Canin U.S.A., Washington: The case involves whether a plaintiff must pursue all available administrative remedies through the state prior to bringing a federal civil rights claim. 1983 in state court.”

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

And, Congress has so since the beginning, with George Washington signing the the First Patent Act into law in 1790. As Congress continued to legislatively develop the statute, courts also added common law nuance, including the law of patent eligibility. That analysis reeks of policymaking and helps explain why courts shied away.

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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Insights From an Expert Attorney Carolyn Perez , a program counsel at the Legal Services Corporation and former senior counsel at the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless (WLCH), recently shared her insights on Talk Justice regarding her experience providing civil legal services to individuals facing homelessness.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2011

Every year, about this time, I dust off the crystal ball to offer a look at the year ahead to see what Washington has in store for broadcasters. And there is never a shortage of ideas from Washington as to how broadcasters should act. Many other issues may be decided through Court actions. Radio Issues.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The United States Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (and the later denial of a motion for consideration ) in rejecting the much touted lawsuit to give residents a vote in Congress. ” Obviously, this decision would not impact D.C. residents a vote.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 20, 2022

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. Cochran , the justices will decide whether federal district courts have the power to consider claims challenging the constitutionality of the commission’s administrative law proceedings. That’s all for this week.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 7, 2014

It is the beginning of another year – and a time to look ahead to look ahead at what broadcasters should expect from Washington in the coming year. So there is always something happening in Washington for which broadcasters need to be alert. And there are many issues in Congress or at other agencies that could affect broadcasters.

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Patently O

AUGUST 8, 2022

The short provision has remained essentially unchanged since it was originally handwritten in the 1700s and signed into law by President George Washington. But the courts have taken the general provision and given it substantial meaning beyond the text.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In an interview with the Blog , FDLI wants to recognize the efforts of Chris Perkins, Gabe Lindman and Emma Dardis of Washington, DC-based marketing agency Model B, for their amazing work. 2024 brings a host of Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. Plus, the burgundy was kicked up a notch to a cherry red.

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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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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 7, 2013

Every year, about this time, I dust off the crystal ball to offer a look at the year ahead to see what Washington has in store for broadcasters. This year, like many in the recent past, Washington will consider important issues for both radio and TV, as well as issues affecting the growing on-line presence of broadcasters.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. The Supreme Court has returned from its summer break and gotten down to business. The court agreed to review a dozen petitions from that conference. Several of them are sequels to earlier high court decisions.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 7, 2015

But here is our try at listing at least some of the issues that broadcasters should expect from Washington in the coming year. Indecency: After the Supreme Court decision in June 2012, upholding the FCC’s right to regulate indecency but questioning the current procedure for doing so, the FCC’s regulation of indecency has been up in the air.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gonzalez — The annual Enforcement, Litigation, and Compliance Conference put on by the Food and Drug Law Institute (“FDLI”) took place in Washington this week. FTC Supreme Court decision stripping FTC of its ability to obtain restitution or disgorgement under Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act. By Steven J.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 25, 2021

This week, a court in Georgia became the latest to declare such laws unconstitutional. 1982), the Supreme Court addressed a boycott of white-owned businesses in Mississippi. District Court Judge Mark Cohen ruled for Martin on the core constitutional challenge. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on Feb. In NAACP v.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2010

The Supreme Court Decision in Citizens United v. While the remainder of the Fairness Doctrine has been declared by the FCC or by the Courts to be unconstitutional over the last 25 years, Zapple has never been officially overturned.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 18, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit handed down a decision in California Restaurant Association v. The court overturned a District Court ruling to invalidate a Berkeley, California, prohibition on natural gas infrastructure in newly-constructed buildings. O n Monday, April 17, 2023, the U.S. City of Berkeley.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

We’ll start today with issues likely to be considered by the FCC, and we’ll write later about issues that may arise on Capitol Hill and elsewhere in the maze of government agencies and courts who deal with broadcast issues. In addition, watch these pages for our calendar of regulatory deadlines for broadcasters in the next few days.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2022

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. The court denied cert on Monday. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justices Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan, filed an opinion dissenting from the court’s denial of summary vacatur.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 27, 2022

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. In Monday’s orders , the Supreme Court disposed of three relists. To begin with the unhappy news (at least for petitioners), the court denied review without comment in one-time relist Kelly v.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2017

The Super Bowl incident, as well as various other instances of “fleeting expletives” that slipped out during TV awards shows, led to numerous FCC fines in the early 2000s, and a long string of court appeals thereafter.

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Broadcast Law Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

In a Court decision in 2008, the US Court of Appeals determined that the FCC had not adequately assessed its obligations under NEPA with respect to the impact of communications towers on birds after there were claims that towers killed millions of birds each year. After the Court decision, American Bird Conservancy v.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Natural Resources Defense Council , determines when a federal court must defer to an agency’s interpretation of a statute it administers. First, under step one, if the court determines Congress’ intent is clear and unambiguous in the statute, the court will interpret the statute according to its terms, without deferring to the agency.

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Broadcast Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The US District Court in Washington DC last week decided that FilmOn X could not rely on the compulsory license of Section 111 of the Copyright Act to retransmit the signal of over-the-air television stations to consumers over the Internet. The Court pointed to several crucial facts to buttress its decision.

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Broadcast Law Blog

AUGUST 24, 2016

Pre-1972 sound recordings are also still an issue, with state appeals courts looking at US District Court decisions in New York and Florida, trying to decide if a performance right exists in these recordings in these two states (we wrote about the NY appeal here , and the initial Florida decision here ).

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