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J.L. Chestnut Jr., Pioneering Civil Rights Lawyer, Is Dead at 77
Posted on October 02, 2008J.L. Chestnut Jr., Pioneering Civil Rights Lawyer, Is Dead at 77
Big Deals Go Belly Up Amid Market Crisis
Posted on October 02, 2008Big Deals Go Belly Up Amid Market Crisis
Bank Limits Fund Access by Colleges, Inciting Fears
Posted on October 02, 2008Bank Limits Fund Access by Colleges, Inciting Fears
Stanford Law Grad Faces Tax Bite for Alleged Work as Prostitute
Posted on October 02, 2008Stanford Law Grad Faces Tax Bite for Alleged Work as Prostitute
High Court Will Not Reconsider Decision on Child Rape
Posted on October 01, 2008High Court Will Not Reconsider Decision on Child Rape :: Kennedy v. Louisiana (modified opinion) (pdf) :: Statement of Justice Scalia (pdf)
L&C Law’s PEAC Sues PGE Over Coal Plant Emissions
Posted on October 01, 2008L&C Law’s PEAC Sues PGE Over Coal Plant Emissions :: Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center
Portland Legal, Civic Leader Thomas Stoel Dies
Posted on October 01, 2008Portland Legal, Civic Leader Thomas Stoel Dies
High Court Accepts Cases Criminal Law, Waste Clean-Up, Tribal Mineral Resources, and Hawaiian Land Claims
Posted on October 01, 2008High Court Accepts Cases Criminal Law, Waste Clean-Up, Tribal Mineral Resources, and Hawaiian Land Claims
Defense Right to See Victim Statements Thwarts OR Domestic Violence Unit
Posted on October 01, 2008Defense Right to See Victim Statements Thwarts OR Domestic Violence Unit
What Makes a Lawyer “Special”?
Posted on October 01, 2008What Makes a Lawyer “Special”? :: Prosecutor Firing Tidbits: Phone Firings, Rejected 9th Circuit Bid, Iglesias E-Mails
Apple Agrees to Make iTunes Fully Accessible to Blind
Posted on October 01, 2008Apple Agrees to Make iTunes Fully Accessible to Blind
Bench, Bar Gather to Remember 9th Circuit Senior Judge Joseph T. Sneed III
Posted on October 01, 2008Bench, Bar Gather to Remember 9th Circuit Senior Judge Joseph T. Sneed III (pdf)
Judge to Anti-feminist: Ladies’ Night Is Alright
Posted on October 01, 2008Judge to Anti-feminist: Ladies’ Night Is Alright
Hollywood Studios Sue to Stop Distribution of DVD-Copying Software
Posted on October 01, 2008Hollywood Studios Sue to Stop Distribution of DVD-Copying Software
9th Upholds San Fran’s Uninsured Health Coverage Law
Posted on September 30, 20089th Upholds San Fran’s Uninsured Health Coverage Law :: Golden Gate Restaurant v. City and County of San Francisco (pdf)
En Banc 9th to Decide If Feds May Use Steroid Tests of Pro Baseball Players
Posted on September 30, 2008En Banc 9th to Decide If Feds May Use Steroid Tests of Pro Baseball Players :: Order in U.S. v. Comprehensive Drug Testing (pdf)
Appeals Court Rules Newspaper May Report on Own Trial
Posted on September 30, 2008Appeals Court Rules Newspaper May Report on Own Trial :: Freedom Communication v. Superior Court (pdf)
U.Michigan to Let Some Students Skip LSATs
Posted on September 30, 2008U.Michigan to Let Some Students Skip LSATs :: A Crack in the Dominance of the LSAT?
Congress Poised to Create a Dozen New Clerkships for Law Students
Posted on September 30, 2008Congress Poised to Create a Dozen New Clerkships for Law Students
Feds Call for Building Ban Near Puget Sound Rivers
Posted on September 30, 2008Feds Call for Building Ban Near Puget Sound Rivers
Eat Movie Popcorn at Your Own Risk of Unpopped Kernels, Judge Says
Posted on September 30, 2008Eat Movie Popcorn at Your Own Risk of Unpopped Kernels, Judge Says
Commercial Fishers Propose Oregon No-Fishing Zone
Posted on September 30, 2008Commercial Fishers Propose Oregon No-Fishing Zone
En Banc Federal Circuit Revives Design Patent Law
Posted on September 30, 2008En Banc Federal Circuit Revives Design Patent Law :: Egyptian Goddess v. Swisa (pdf)
IP Piracy Bill Passed by U.S. Congress Increases Penalties for Copyright Infringement, Creates ‘Czar’
Posted on September 30, 2008IP Piracy Bill Passed by U.S. Congress Increases Penalties for Copyright Infringement, Creates ‘Czar’
L&C Law’s Pamela Frasch on The Legal Lesson of Rose-Tu and Her Calf
Posted on September 29, 2008L&C Law’s Pamela Frasch on The Legal Lesson of Rose-Tu and Her Calf :: Center for Animal Law Studies
Special Prosecutor Appointed in U.S. Attorney Firings
Posted on September 29, 2008Special Prosecutor Appointed in U.S. Attorney Firings :: Report Blasts DOJ, Says Gonzalez ‘Abdicated’ Responsibility :: What Did Bush Tell Gonzales? :: An Investigation of Allegations of Politicized Hiring in the Department of Justice Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program (pdf)
Gray Wolves to Return to Endangered Species List Six Months After Delisting
Posted on September 29, 2008Gray Wolves to Return to Endangered Species List Six Months After Delisting
Who Owns the Law? Arguments May Ensue
Posted on September 29, 2008Who Owns the Law? Arguments May Ensue
Conservative Judges Fault Scalia Opinion on Guns
Posted on September 29, 2008Conservative Judges Fault Scalia Opinion on Guns
Supreme Court Goes Back to Work
Posted on September 29, 2008Supreme Court Goes Back to Work :: Sonar, F-Bombs and Public Parks :: Pre-emption, Environmental Cases Loom Large :: FCC Religion on Full Docket :: Justice Alito Gets Out of the Pool
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