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Law in the News 

Collected News from Boley Law Library, Lewis & Clark Law School.
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Supreme Court, 8-0, Eases Benefit Deadline for Vets
Posted on March 01, 2011Supreme Court, 8-0, Eases Benefit Deadline for Vets :: Henderson v. Shinseki
Senate Votes to Strip Down Patent Reform Bill
Posted on March 01, 2011Senate Votes to Strip Down Patent Reform Bill :: S.23, Patent Reform Act of 2011
Calif.’s AG Asks Court to Lift Gay Marriage Ban Pending Appeal
Posted on March 01, 2011Calif.’s AG Asks Court to Lift Gay Marriage Ban Pending Appeal
Can Legal Use of Medical Marijuana Get You Fired? WA High Court to Decide
Posted on February 28, 2011Can Legal Use of Medical Marijuana Get You Fired? WA High Court to Decide
Supreme Court, 6-2, Allows Use of Dying Victim’s Statement. Scalia: Ruling Leaves Constitution “in Shambles”
Posted on February 28, 2011Supreme Court, 6-2, Allows Use of Dying Victim’s Statement. Scalia: Ruling Leaves Constitution “in Shambles” :: Michigan v. Bryant
L&C Law’s Meg Garvin on Geography and Identity Theft
Posted on February 28, 2011L&C Law’s Meg Garvin on Geography and Identity Theft :: National Crime Law Victim Institute
Jury Nullification Advocate Is Indicted
Posted on February 28, 2011Jury Nullification Advocate Is Indicted
When May the President Refuse to Defend a Law?
Posted on February 28, 2011When May the President Refuse to Defend a Law?
Iraq Immunity Gone, British Contractor Sentenced to Prison
Posted on February 28, 2011Iraq Immunity Gone, British Contractor Sentenced to Prison
Law Firm Staff Rappel to Safety from 6th Floor After NZ Quake, But Face Uncertain Future
Posted on February 28, 2011Law Firm Staff Rappel to Safety from 6th Floor After NZ Quake, But Face Uncertain Future
The Big Suit? Michael Lewis Sued Over Mortgage Meltdown Book
Posted on February 28, 2011The Big Suit? Michael Lewis Sued Over Mortgage Meltdown Book
TechnoLawyer Demands Lawyerist Stop Using ‘SmallLaw’
Posted on February 28, 2011TechnoLawyer Demands Lawyerist Stop Using ‘SmallLaw’
Why the Supreme Court Should Decline to Rush to Judgment on Health Reform
Posted on February 26, 2011Why the Supreme Court Should Decline to Rush to Judgment on Health Reform
Court Seeks Justification for DOMA Enforcement
Posted on February 26, 2011Court Seeks Justification for DOMA Enforcement
Three Law Schools Freeze Tuition Rates
Posted on February 25, 2011Three Law Schools Freeze Tuition Rates
Musicians Chafe at Politicians’ Misappropriations of Their Work
Posted on February 25, 2011Musicians Chafe at Politicians’ Misappropriations of Their Work
Court Likely to Uphold Constitutionality of ‘Nude’ Airport Scanners
Posted on February 25, 2011Court Likely to Uphold Constitutionality of ‘Nude’ Airport Scanners
Lawyer’s Attempt to Keep His Head Above Water Landed a Client on Death Row
Posted on February 25, 2011Lawyer’s Attempt to Keep His Head Above Water Landed a Client on Death Row
Federal Judiciary Braces for Possible Government Shutdown
Posted on February 25, 2011Federal Judiciary Braces for Possible Government Shutdown
Settlement Leads to Privatization of Public Data Sets
Posted on February 25, 2011Settlement Leads to Privatization of Public Data Sets
Reed College Seeks to Stop Copycat “Redwood” Web Site
Posted on February 25, 2011Reed College Seeks to Stop Copycat “Redwood” Web Site
Political Activist Loses Legal Challenge Over Closed Courtroom
Posted on February 25, 2011Political Activist Loses Legal Challenge Over Closed Courtroom
Lawsuit Alleges Solar Projects Would Harm Sacred Native American Sites
Posted on February 24, 2011Lawsuit Alleges Solar Projects Would Harm Sacred Native American Sites :: Complaint in La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Circle v. Salazar (pdf)
Over 100 Law Professors Ask Congress for a Supreme Court Ethics Code
Posted on February 24, 2011Over 100 Law Professors Ask Congress for a Supreme Court Ethics Code
Julian Assange Attacks ‘Rubber-Stamp’ Warrant As He Loses Extradition Battle
Posted on February 24, 2011Julian Assange Attacks ‘Rubber-Stamp’ Warrant As He Loses Extradition Battle :: The Judicial Authority in Sweden v. Assange (pdf)
Did Gov. Scott Walker Break the Law During Prank Call?
Posted on February 24, 2011Did Gov. Scott Walker Break the Law During Prank Call?
Indefensible: Why the Obama Administration Changed Its Mind About the Defense of Marriage Act
Posted on February 24, 2011Indefensible: Why the Obama Administration Changed Its Mind About the Defense of Marriage Act
Winklevoss Twins Risk $160M in Facebook Legal Fight
Posted on February 24, 2011Winklevoss Twins Risk $160M in Facebook Legal Fight
Ninth Circuit: Creator’s Family Doesn’t Hold Copyright To Betty Boop
Posted on February 24, 2011Ninth Circuit: Creator’s Family Doesn’t Hold Copyright To Betty Boop :: Fleischer Studios v. A.V.E.L.A. (pdf)
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