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MARCH 14, 2023

“In the Gun Law Fights of 2023, a Need for Experts on the Weapons of 1791; A Supreme Court decision has forced courts to consider what gun restrictions existed two centuries ago, sending demand soaring for historians”: Shawn Hubler of The New York Times has this report.

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Intelligize Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

District Court for the Northern District of Alabama found the CTA went beyond congressional authority, ruling in favor of the National Small Business Association in a lawsuit against the Treasury Department. The post Recent Court Decisions Add to Uncertainty for Businesses appeared first on Intelligize.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

“New York enacts new gun restrictions in response to supreme court decision; After court overturned 1911 New York law, state lawmakers produced act to create ‘gun-free zones’ and strengthen gun control measures”: Martin Pengelly of The Guardian (UK) has this report.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

“Hawaii Struggles To Revise Gun Laws After Supreme Court Decision; Honolulu is the only county in the state that hasn’t yet finalized new concealed-carry gun rules, leading to a backlog in permit applications”: James Gonser of Honolulu Civil Beat has this report. So if Paul D.

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Above The Law

MAY 3, 2022

The post This Isn’t The First Supreme Court Decision On Abortion To Be Leaked appeared first on Above the Law. Here we are.

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Above The Law

JUNE 27, 2022

The post Another Supreme Court Decision, Another Right Decimated — See Also appeared first on Above the Law. Raises Are Still Happening: Congrats. Why Does All This B t Happen On Staten Island? I mean… I grew up there so I get why, but still. .

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ABA Journal

JULY 19, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a state law eliminating cash bail. Illinois will now become the first state in the nation to eliminate…

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JUNE 8, 2021

“The Importance of Teaching Dred Scott: By limiting discussion of the infamous Supreme Court decision, law-school professors risk minimizing the role of racism in American history.” ” Law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen has this post online at The New Yorker.

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JULY 26, 2022

The post The <em>Dobbs </em>Fallout Shows That Court Decisions Depend More On Machiavelli Than The Founding Fathersmore appeared first on Above the Law. Instead of applying the Lemon Test, I just pray to Joe Pesci. First of all, I think he's a good actor.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

“Colleges are bracing for a court decision on affirmative action. ‘We are going to continue to pursue within the limit of the law the diversity that is essential to the mission of this university,’ said Princeton President Christopher L. Here’s what Princeton’s president is doing to prepare.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit temporarily stayed a district court’s preliminary injunction on Saturday that blocked a California law that prohibits concealed carry permit holders from carrying firearms in most public places. With this stay, the California law will take effect in January 2024.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A federal judge blocked a California law on Wednesday which would have required background checks for individuals seeking to buy ammunition. The judge found that the California law, known as Proposition 63, violated the US Constitution’s Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2021

“Fewer patients, smaller staff, an uncertain future: abortion providers await court decision on Texas law; For two months, providers have had to work in a sort of limbo as they wait to see if the new law passes the Supreme Court’s review.”

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Intelligize Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The celebration may be short lived, though, as members of Congress are beginning the process of writing crypto-specific laws. Yet, it’s possible that so many twists and turns may lead to even more robust law regarding digital assets. The post Court Decisions Further Complicates Crypto Regulation appeared first on Intelligize.

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Intelligize Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

After upending diversity policies in academia, the Supreme Court’s June decision striking down race-based admissions policies at colleges and universities also rattled the corporate world. High-profile law firms now face lawsuits for their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Carney issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday blocking a California law that prohibits concealed carry permit holders from carrying firearms in most public places. The case is in the US District Court for the Central District of California. Carney found that the California law violates the Second Amendment of the US Constitution.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In May, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute organized an online panel to discuss implications from the German Federal Constitutional Court Decision on the Act to Combat Child Marriages rendered just prior.

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JUNE 1, 2022

“Harvard Needs Merit-Based Admissions; A Supreme Court decision could force colleges to move away from affirmative action and create true diversity on campus”: Law professor Alan M. Dershowitz will have this op-ed in Thursday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

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JUNE 10, 2022

“In New SCOTUS Ruling, Words Were Not Enough; Wednesday’s controversial Supreme Court decision included two photographs, a rare attachment to the court’s written words”: Tony Mauro of The National Law Journal has this post at his “The Marble Palace Blog.”

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JURIST

JANUARY 7, 2024

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dissolved a previous stay on Saturday that allowed a California law to go into effect prohibiting concealed carry permit holders from carrying firearms in most public places, blocking the law. With this order, the California law will no longer take effect in January 2024.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

Recent court decisions show how he intends to remedy that.” ” Law professor Kimberly Wehle has this essay online at Politico Magazine. The post “The Supreme Court Wants to End the Separation of Church and State. Recent court decisions show how he intends to remedy that.”

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Broadcast Law Blog

JULY 13, 2021

Last week, we wrote about two dissenting opinions in a Supreme Court decision that highlight the debate that is underway on the principles that govern defamation liability in the United States. As we wrote here and here , many states have been adopting laws that regulate political advertising.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

“Hawaii top court upholds gun laws, criticizes US Supreme Court; Hawaii Supreme Court says it disagrees with U.S. Supreme Court’s Second Amendment rulings; Court upholds laws barring carrying guns in public without a license”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

His legacy is tied to a Supreme Court decision that upheld the ‘separate but equal’ doctrine, underpinning laws that segregated and disenfranchised African Americans for decades.” “Homer Plessy’s Arrest in 1892 Led to a Landmark Ruling. Now He May Get Justice.

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Patently O

APRIL 8, 2024

The decision also provides an interesting case study in the way that the court seems to blend considerations of obviousness and patent eligibility under the umbrella of the “invention” requirement, in a way that may seem foreign to contemporary patent law. Background The patent at issue, U.S.

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JURIST

JULY 21, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Wednesday held that Georgia’s abortion law can take effect immediately. The Georgia law bans abortions when fetal cardiac activity is detected, as early as six weeks. A US federal district court previously blocked the law from going into effect in 2020.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

eDiscovery Assistant , a legal research platform for e-discovery case law and resources, is today introducing AI-generated case law summaries. The feature uses ChatGPT to deliver one-paragraph summaries of court decisions, with the goal of enabling legal professionals to more quickly gauge the relevance and implications of a decision.

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JULY 26, 2022

“The Supreme Court Decisions on Guns and Abortion Relied Heavily on History. ” Law professor Allison Orr Larsen has this essay online at Politico Magazine. But Whose History?

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

66, 2023) of the Japanese Yearbook of International Law (formerly Annual Yearbook of Private International Law) – published by the International Law Association of Japan – has recently been released. The latest volume (Vol. MOBILITY AND BELONGING IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD Yuko Nishitani Introductory Note (p.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Monday reversed a preliminary injunction previously implemented to bar the enforcement of an Indiana law requiring fetal remains to be either buried or cremated by clinics that provide abortion. The laws require that only abortion providers either bury or cremate fetal remains.

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Above The Law

APRIL 12, 2022

The post Why A Delaware Supreme Court Decision Affirming Shifting A Contingency Fee To The Losing Party Could Have Applications To Recovering The Costs Of Litigation Funding appeared first on Above the Law. Analogous logic could apply to the costs of litigation funding.

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JUNE 5, 2023

“Supreme Court’s conservative majority to decide direction of law on race, elections and religious freedom this month”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. And today’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s Washington Journal contained a segment titled “ Amy Howe on Key Supreme Court Decisions in June 2023.”

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. To date, according to the Prosecutor General, almost 760 billion tenge has been returned to Kazakhstan.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 27, 2022

2021 saw changes in Canadian patent legislation, and a variety of court decisions addressing rarely interpreted provisions of the Patent Act, early consideration of recently enacted provisions, and new takes.

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Law 360

AUGUST 25, 2023

The American Bar Association on Friday condemned recent actions from elected officials and advocacy groups that challenge law firms' diversity programs in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturning affirmative action, saying it is "deeply troubled" by these efforts.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

A federal district court's decision to hold a credit union liable for $558,000 in compensatory damages over a scammer's use of its services disrupts the framework of fund transfer law and jeopardizes the day-to-day feasibility of the nation's fund-transfer systems, an amicus brief filed in the Fourth Circuit argues.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A new conflict of laws article was just published today on the African Journal of International and Comparative Law. It is titled: CSA Okoli, A Yekini & P Oamen, “The Igiogbe Custom as a Mandatory Norm in Conflict of Laws: An Exploration of Nigerian Appellate Court Decisions.”

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