LegalReader

MAY 8, 2021

An Indiana court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by a gay teacher who claimed he was dismissed from his position at a Catholic high school after marrying another man. According to The Indianapolis Star, Joshua Payne-Elliott worked as a world language and social studies teacher at Cathedral High School from 2006 until 2019.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Supreme Court’s recent summer decision in Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, Indiana, et al. This decision provides powerful incentives for nursing homes and other facilities subject to the FNHRA to enhance their monitoring and compliance processes.

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Law 360

AUGUST 2, 2021

Indiana University can continue its policy mandating that students get a COVID-19 vaccine before the fall term while a group of students appeals a federal district court ruling upholding the requirement through the litigation process, the Seventh Circuit said Monday.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. We share what we found below.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

All 50 state attorneys general have come together through the newly formed Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to go after U.S. By potentially coordinating lawsuits, the attorneys general make it more expensive for the robocaller companies, which earlier had calculated the cost of individual court cases into their cost of doing business.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Talevski did not reveal a Supreme Court ready to reconsider or overrule a line of cases allowing private suits for damages in federal court under 42 U.S.C. Robbins responded that private litigation is antithetical to the substantial enforcement power and discretion FNHRA accords states and the secretary of health and human services.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Scholars have argued that the Supreme Court, under the leadership of Chief Justice John Roberts, has applied a color-blind analysis to the law, churning out opinions that privilege white people, reinforce police power, and fortify carceral systems. While the opinions the court delivered in Buck v. Indiana, Flowers v.

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The Record Xchange

MAY 30, 2023

The Circuit and Superior Courts for Elkhart County, Indiana partners with TheRecordXchange to streamline access to digital audio court recordings June 1, 2023, Elkhart, IN – The Circuit and Superior Courts for Elkhart County, Indiana today announced the official launch of its online portal for courtroom digital audio recording requests.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Share The Supreme Court will hear oral argument in February on whether to freeze a plan created by the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce ozone levels across the United States while litigation over the plan continues in a federal appeals court. Three states – Ohio, Indiana, and West Virginia – went to D.C.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 5, 2024

Supreme Court heard oral arguments in four cases last week. While the case centers on the EPA’s regulation of interstate air pollution under the Clean Air Act, the issues before the Court are largely procedural. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the motions to stay and the States appealed to the Supreme Court.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Share The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a group of challenges to ozone regulation that came to the justices on their so-called “shadow docket” – that is, as emergency appeals. A dozen states went to court to challenge the EPA’s rejection of their plans. A divided panel of the D.C.

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LegalReader

JULY 6, 2021

Holcomb filed a private lawsuit challenging the state General Assembly's passage of a bill restricting his emergency powers.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Plaintiffs in excessive force case want officers to be held accountable.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The request came on the same afternoon that Justice Samuel Alito pushed back against criticism of the court’s handling of the so-called “shadow docket” – the collection of orders and summary rulings that were not briefed and argued on the merits – in a widely publicized speech at the University of Notre Dame’s law school.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Share The Supreme Court refused on Friday to block New York City’s requirement that all public-school employees be vaccinated for COVID-19. A federal district court turned down the challengers’ request to temporarily block the enforcement of the mandate, and the U.S. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court.

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JURIST

JANUARY 17, 2024

The US Supreme Court denied certiorari Tuesday to an Indiana public school district’s appeal of a ruling that prohibited the district’s transgender bathroom policy. The Supreme Court refused without comment to hear the case, letting the lower court’s ruling stand.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 15, 2022

In litigation, for example, in a large firm, as a litigation paralegal , you may perform only discovery tasks whereas, in a small firm, you may be handling case intakes, case management, writing demands, filing lawsuits, performing discovery, legal research, motion practice, and trial practice. That will dictate the “where.”

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Patently O

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The Supreme Court has not granted a writ of certiorari in any patent cases this term, and has now denied certiorari in two dozen. Two leading petitions before the court are: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. In both of these cases, the Supreme Court has requested that the Solicitor General offer the views of the U.S.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Indiana parents settle their lawsuit after accusing school district of restraining their autistic daughter.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in five cases last week. Two of the cases involve whether litigants must wait for administrative proceedings to conclude before challenging the authority of federal agencies in federal court. Below is a brief summary of the cases before the Court: Securities and Exchange Commission v.

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Patently O

MARCH 21, 2021

The pending Supreme Court case of Warsaw v. There are two different statutes regarding Federal Court exclusive jurisdiction over patent cases. One giving US district courts exclusive original jurisdiction over US patent cases and the second giving the Federal Circuit exclusive appellate jurisdiction over appeals in patent cases.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The Circuit Court of Monroe County, Indiana, Thursday temporarily blocked the state’s abortion ban, SB 1. The court found that plaintiffs are likely to succeed in litigation on their claim that SB 1 violates Article 1, Section 1 of the Indiana Constution , which declares liberty as an inalienable right of all Hoosiers.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 19, 2021

Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Rudy Professor of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Omri Sender , Advisor and Litigator in Public International Law. Moderator: Hannah Buxbaum , Vice President for International Affairs, Indiana University; John E. Domestic Courts, Global Challenges.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It has state litigation that is continuing on other claims.) Bob Iger attends the “Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny” red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival on May 18, 2023, in France. The only exception is its free speech claim that Florida Gov.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

In 2020, parents in Indiana were given a warning in a Facebook post that the Indiana State Police seized holiday edibles featuring packaging that resembles that of actual name brands — but with the word “medicated” printed on the wrapper along with cannabis symbols. Again, the court agreed. Toy Company, Inc.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Kirschenbaum — On September 30, we blogged about the ongoing dispute and litigation around the use of contract pharmacies under the 340B Drug Discount Program (click here ). District Court for the Southern District of Indiana decided several substantive motions in Eli Lilly & Co. By Faraz Siddiqui & Alan M.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

In 2020, parents in Indiana were given a warning in a Facebook post that the Indiana State Police seized holiday edibles featuring packaging that resembles that of actual name brands — but with the word “medicated” printed on the wrapper along with cannabis symbols. Again, the court agreed. Toy Company, Inc.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 8, 2022

About InfoTrack: InfoTrack is a legal software company with integration products that streamline the litigation process. Our platform connects to popular case management systems and document management systems to automate tedious litigation tasks and processes. Learn more here.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 11, 2022

” Two similar lawsuits are pending in Florida and Indiana on the grounds that it violates the religious freedom for Jewish people. However, a court could easily adopt a logical interpretation that the destruction of a fertilized egg outside of the womb is not an abortion. The law is not a model of legislative drafting.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sympathetic to a group of states, companies, and trade associations seeking to temporarily block a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce air pollution from power plants and other industrial facilities in 23 states that do not want to adjust their emissions policies.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 16, 2021

There is an interesting lawsuit out of Indiana where Indianapolis Metro Police Department Officer De’Joure Mercer is suing the National Football League (NFL) for defamation after the NFL claimed that his shooting of an African American man was due to “systemic racism.” Screenshot from federal complaint. Evans 750 F.2d

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Attorney at Work

MAY 31, 2022

Managing an increasing volume of cases and court deadlines– sometimes in multiple jurisdictions – is one of the biggest time management challenges for law firms. . The court ordered additional briefings, but the lawyer then missed multiple deadlines, claiming earlier orders were lost among numerous notifications on his mobile phone.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. At this Friday’s conference, the Supreme Court will thus begin the process of considering what cases to review next fall during October Term 2022. The district court and U.S. What’s the difference ?

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Broadcast Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As we wrote here in early January, GMR and RMLC entered into a conditional settlement to end their long-running court battle over music royalty rates, but enough radio stations had to agree to the licensing terms set by GMR before the settlement would become effective.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From ABA President-Elect Judy Perry Martinez updating us on gun violence, lawyer wellness, and legal education to author Bill Burnett sharing his wisdom on “Designing Your Life” as well as detailed discussions on jury selection, socio-economic bias in the courts, ABA Blueprint, gatherings of federal judges, human trafficking, Tinker v.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The problem is that the courts already recognize some religious exemption arguments. There is a move in many states to refuse to allow such exemptions, but courts have pushed back. Likewise, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals this month affirmed such a preliminary injunction against Western Michigan University.

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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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