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Another Disgraced Politician Seeks Supreme Court Clemency

August 22, 2016

Former Conn. Gov. John G. Rowland hopes that the Supreme Court will look kindly on him, much as they did […]

Connecticut High Court Says Man Wrongly Fired For Smoking Pot

August 22, 2016

The Supreme Court of Connecticut unanimously ruled that a man who was fired for smoking marijuana at work deserves his […]

Lower Court Says Hobby Lobby Ruling Allows Gender Discrimination

August 21, 2016

Critics of the Supreme Court decision allowing some companies to opt out of portions of Obamacare for religious reasons said […]

Ethics Opinion Poses Obstacle For Legal Referral Service

August 21, 2016

Avvo Legal Services matches lawyers willing to provide defined legal services with clients who pay a fee up front. Avvo […]

How Ban-The-Box May Increase Race Discrimination

August 21, 2016

Employers prevented by law from filtering out job applicants on the basis of their criminal history may be turning instead […]

What Next For Uber-Driver Litigation?

August 21, 2016

Now that the controversial proposed settlement of an Uber-driver class action has been rejected by Judge Edward M. Chen of […]

Big Banks Blocking Customer Lawsuits With Arbitration

August 19, 2016

Big banks are increasingly using the fine print of checking account agreements to get customers to sign off on arbitration. […]

Judge Let Clerk Wear Robes, Rule In Cases

August 18, 2016

Illinois Circuit Judge Valarie Turner has been suspended and accused of allowing a court clerk to wear her robes and […]

Cell Phone Stingrays Violate FCC Rules, Law Prof Argues

August 18, 2016

Law enforcement’s use of stingrays, cell-site simulators that can locate a phone and in some cases intercept calls or messages, […]

North Carolina Asks SCOTUS To Reinstate Voter ID Laws

August 18, 2016

North Carolina has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review, before the Nov. 8 presidential election, an appeals court decision […]

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