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A tax deadline missed by one day leads to a showdown over equity, jurisdiction – and grammar

SCOTUSBlog

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit concluding that tolling is available for a similarly worded tax provision. Despite diligent representation from a law school tax clinic, Castillo’s CDP notice of determination reportedly was sent to the wrong address and/or lost in the mail.

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April 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Two federal district courts—in Minnesota and the District of Columbia—granted motions to remand cases brought by plaintiffs against the fossil fuel industry. In the District of Columbia, the district court remanded a case brought against Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exxon) by the nonprofit organization Beyond Pesticides under D.C.’s

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Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA Oversight, Ethics Of Zealous Advocacy, $100M Judicial Election, 3 New EO Threats, Fed Misconduct Survey, Jobs, & More

Above The Law

From the New York Times: Objections to the deals could have other implications for the firms as they try to retain talented associates and recruit new ones from top law schools. A group of 363 law professors also filed a brief – see here. #9 9 Hunter Biden Agrees To Disbarment In District of Columbia.

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington — With a Possible New Indictment of Donald Trump 

JonathanTurley

Trump lost the 2020 presidential vote in the District of Columbia, receiving a mere 5.4% That means finding a Trump supporter in the district’s jury pool is only slightly more likely than finding a snow leopard. Smith would want to go to Washington in this instance. of the vote. We will have to see.