At the Lectern

MAY 15, 2024

This is one of several cases on the court’s docket concerning the federal Indian Child Welfare Act and complementary California legislation; the court is hearing one of those — In re Kenneth D. When they’re finished with those arguments, the justices will have heard 59 cases for the term. That’s a large number.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Court’s January session will feature some of the Term’s biggest cases, with several testing the limit of the federal government’s regulatory power. To kick off the session, the justices heard oral arguments in five cases. Below is a brief summary of the issues before the Court: Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Campos-Chaves v.

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Parasec

APRIL 4, 2024

A NOTE FROM IAN National Sales & Strategic Business Development Manager For this issue of the Alert, I wanted to discuss one of our lesser-known but highly regarded business offerings: independent director services. Our team of senior-level professionals is ready to answer any questions you have and assist you with your transaction needs.

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The Fashion Law

OCTOBER 12, 2021

California is focusing its attention on the rise in sustainable marketing, including recycling-centric claims by way of a new law that mandates when recycling labels – including the “chasing arrows” motif – can be used. California’s law is the first of its kind in the U.S., The Rise of “Green” Trademarks.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

solicitor general to file briefs expressing the federal government’s views in two cases involving whether federal laws supersede California laws regulating workers. Share Ten years ago, in AT&T v. Concepcion involved a state law that treated arbitration clauses unfavorably. The decision to take up the case, Morgan v. Sundance, Inc.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 14, 2021

California , a state court in California ruled that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994, which expressly preempts any state law “related to a price, route, or service of any motor carrier … with respect to the transportation of property,” did not preempt California’s “ABC test.”

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Some states have adopted minor changes, e.g., New Jersey now permits TV ads to include music and animation. While the states are changing their rules, they are not adopting the most recent version of the ABA Model Rules governing law firm marketing per se. Bob passed away in October. Changes to state advertising rules.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Virtually every state adopted the rule. The purpose is supposedly to prevent nonlawyers from interfering with a lawyer’s independent and professional judgment. California, Michigan, North Carolina and Washington, D.C., Most lawyers are familiar with Rule 5.4 of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. Arizona is leading the way.

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The Crime Report

MAY 9, 2023

The tragic end to Joshua Keith Beasley Jr.’s s life on March 24, 2023, in an adult Texas prison facility speaks volumes about the ineptitude of the nation’s penal system and the conservative ideological politics of its judicial system in dealing with juvenile offenders. In 2018, at age 11, Beasley kicked a school safety officer.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 26, 2021

The court added three new cases to its docket for arguments next fall, including a major new case (covered in this article ) on the scope of the Second Amendment right to carry a gun outside the home. That order is also covered in a separate article.). Black sites and state secrets. In United States v. Free speech and public censure.

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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The enthusiasm generated by the launch of the California Lawyers Association was on full display at the group’s first convention-style meeting in San Diego Sept. The CLA was created in response to the legislatively mandated separation of the State Bar of California’s 16 specialty law sections and the California Young Lawyers Association.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 10, 2021

Dodge (Professor, University of California, Davis, School of Law). & Written by William S. & Wenliang Zhang (Associate Professor, Renmin University of China Law School). In Shanghai Yongrun Investment Management Co. Kashi Galaxy Venture Capital Co. , The decision disagrees with every other U.S. judgments in China. See William S.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 6, 2021

As Judge Stanley Blumenfeld set out in his June 1 decision, McGurr states in his complaint that he “was an early adopter of a ‘fluid trademark’ – i.e. one with different iterations that feature enough of a family resemblance that the target audience can recognize it in all its variation.” McGurr – who filed suit with the U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 15, 2022

Dodge (Professor, University of California, Davis, School of Law). relying on State Department Country Reports as conclusive evidence that Chinese courts lacked judicial independence and suffered from corruption. states that have adopted Uniform Acts governing foreign judgments. Kashi Galaxy Venture Capital Co. Moreover, U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Share More than 80 amicus briefs were filed in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen , the major Second Amendment challenge to a New York law that requires people to show “proper cause” for a license to carry a concealed handgun in public. The case will be argued on Wednesday. Amicus briefs supporting the challengers.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Many companies thrived thanks to the pandemic-induced accelerated adoption of tech. Yes, in 2020, the legal industry accelerated its adoption of technology. This year, my report is tainted by a degree of pessimism. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo. After all, it was a good year for the legal tech industry.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Source: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. Rhode Island v. Shell Oil Products Co. ,

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Abrahamson the Supreme Court adopted a harmless-error standard for federal habeas review, holding that a habeas petitioner is not ordinarily entitled to relief unless a constitutional violation had a “substantial and injurious effect or influence on the verdict.” California. As the case preview explained, in Brecht v.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Glater is a professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. Share This article is part of a symposium on the upcoming arguments in Biden v. Nebraska and Department of Education v. A preview of the cases is here. Jonathan D.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 3, 2021

California , the Supreme Court held that most preserved, constitutional trial errors will result in reversal on direct appeal unless the state can prove that the errors were “harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.” Share In Brown v. Fifty-four years ago, in Chapman v. But in 1993, in Brecht v. Pliler and Davis v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 8, 2023

2] Much less attention has gone to two bills that are moving toward adoption in California. 2] Much less attention has gone to two bills that are moving toward adoption in California. 9] The proposed legislation in California is both legally solid and helpful for making climate progress.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. Your votes determine the 15 companies selected to face off in a live pitch competition that will be the opening-night event of this year’s TECHSHOW, which is Feb. 14-17, 2024, in Chicago. Outside funding: No outside funding.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 21, 2021

With the exception of protective custody, and despite its 153-year history of violence, the FDC hasn’t adopted any new or innovative ideas to curb these problems throughout its correctional institutions—until recently. isn’t the typical person you’d envision in prison. “I

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The Process Street

MARCH 10, 2021

Readers, I’ll let you in on a little secret… Between you and me, I was hacked; by my best friend no less! Thankfully, it was just an irritating prank, but it served to teach me a lesson. And this kind of threat is one of the biggest risks businesses face today. In 2005, 157 data breaches were reported in the U.S., million per incident.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Koati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 17, 2022

States and the federal government could still adopt some restrictions on firearms. Below is my column in the Hill on the next round of litigation over the Second Amendment. Here is the column: In the movie “The Incredibles,” the villainous character “Syndrome” reveals a plan to make everyone a superhero.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

I brought experience as a contributor to DTSA (my research and reform proposal was the basis for DTSA’s whistleblower immunity provision), lead author of a widely adopted intellectual property casebook, lead author of the Patent Case Management Judicial Guide (PCMJG), and organizer of over 60 IP education programs for federal judges since 1998.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The court therefore vacated and remanded the ACE Rule—which repealed the 2015 Clean Power Plan rule and in its place adopted a replacement rule that relied only on heat-rate improvements at individual plants. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati . Wikimedia Commons. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. Wheeler , No. 20-1360 (D.C.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Many companies thrived thanks to the pandemic-induced accelerated adoption of tech. Yes, in 2020, the legal industry accelerated its adoption of technology. This year, my report is tainted by a degree of pessimism. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo. After all, it was a good year for the legal tech industry.

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Broadcast Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2016

The RMLC suit is premised on the concept that any time multiple products from independent marketplace competitors (in this case the songs of multiple songwriters) are packaged together and sold at an all or nothing price, there is the potential for obtaining prices higher than would be obtained on the open market.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This year, the filing of a number of fashion and broader retail industry lawsuits and developments in previously-filed ones stood out in the crowded landscape of litigation in many cases because they indicate larger trends within the fashion space. Nike Sued MSCHF Over Modified “Satan Shoes”.

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Broadcast Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2016

The Court looked at the history of the performance right, and concluded that the adoption of such a right is one best left to the legislature who can define when and where it is to be applied, and what exceptions there should be.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Eleven states or state agencies or officials sought to intervene on EPA’s behalf, as did oil and gas trade groups and a number of independent oil and gas producers, who argued that the stay did not constitute reviewable final agency action. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Tracy Harpster, a deputy police chief from suburban Dayton, Ohio, was hunting for praise. Lawyers objected but the judge let the testimony in.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

Arctic Offshore Drilling, Flickr. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. Center for Biological Diversity v. Bernhardt , No.

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ALPS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Reiber was appointed to the Vermont Supreme Court as an Associate Justice in October 2003 and Chief Justice in December 2004. In 2010 he served as Chair of the Vermont Commission on Judicial Operations resulting in historic legislation that unified the state court system. CHIEF JUSTICE PAUL REIBER: Thank you. That’s very nice.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. Here are the additions to the U.S.

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