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Archive for September, 2009

9/30/2009

Utility Agrees to Removal of 4 Klamath River Dams

Polanski’s Defenders Lose Sight of the True Victim

Supreme Court Takes Gun Case That Will Test Reach of 2nd Amendment
:: Court to Rule on “Material Support” to Terrorist Groups
:: Provocative Docket Raises Hackles Over Animals, Religion

Sears Agrees to Multimillion-Dollar Settlement Over Firing of Disabled Workers

Judge’s Order to Release Kuwaiti Detainee Puts Obama in a Bind

Rather?s CBS Suit Dismissed
:: Rather v. CBS

Survey Shows Summertime Blues for Summer Associates

DOJ Asks High Court to OK Labor Board Rulings Despite 2/5 Full Board

Stanford Law Graduate Turned Prostitute Gets Home Detention

TestMasters Settles Dispute Over LSAT license for $1M+

9/29/2009

A New Push to Define ‘Person,’ and to Outlaw Abortion in the Process

Military’s Forced Anthrax Vaccination Program Upheld
:: Rempfer v. Sharfstein (pdf)

Health Care Overhaul and Mandatory Coverage Stir States’ Rights Claims

Ex-Bush Officials Face Lawsuits Over Their Actions

Surgical Sponges Left in Patients Test Time Limits on Lawsuits

Justice Kennedy Surprises Ninth Circuit Law Clerks

Save the Google Book Search Deal!

Judge in Pirate Bay Appeal Removed for Bias

GA Supremes Rule City Ordinance Banning Under-21 Strippers Unconstitutional
:: Willis v. Atlanta (pdf)

Cross Dispute Takes Attorney on an Unexpected Journey

9/28/2009

Obama Appoints Scholar as New Copyright Czar

Supreme Court Faces Decisions on Two Key Terror Cases

The Case of the Plummeting Supreme Court Docket
:: A Membership-Based Explanation

July 2009 Oregon Bar Exam Results

9/25/2009

Oregon Supreme Court Opens Door for Lesser Measure 11 Sentences
:: Oregon v. Rodriguez/Buck

Heart of Darkness? Inside the Supremes’ New Term

NCVLI Helps Launch Women’s Clinic for Victim Protection in New York
:: National Crime Victim Law Institute

New Analysis Brings Dire Forecast Of 6.3-Degree Temperature Increase
:: Climate Change Science Compendium 2009

Kelo Land Vacant 4 Years After Court OK’d Seizure

Fired by Legislature, Transgender Woman Urges Lawmakers to Pass Reforms

ACLU Launches ‘The Torture Report’ Project

Who Created Spider-Man?