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Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, September 13th. Here's a quick recap of Friday's stories. The ACLU will represent defense lawyers…

ACLU to Represent Defense Lawyers Against U.S. Homeland Security

The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Press Photographers Association are coming together to bring a law…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, August 17th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Andrew J., “A.J.” Thomas joined…

Andrew J., “A.J.” Thomas Joins Jenner & Block’s L.A. Office as Partner

Andrew J., “A.J.”, Thomas, highly regarded intellectual property, media, and entertainment litigator, has joined Jenner & Block as a partner…

Happy 4th of July!

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands,…

U.S. Citizens Association Files Suit to Repeal ‘Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’

According to today’s press release at PR Newswire, the U.S. Citizens Association, an Ohio-based conservative organization with over 23,000 members,…

Student Suspended For Facebook Writings May Proceed With Lawsuit

A federal judge has ruled that Katherine Evans, a former student at Pembroke Pines Charter School in Florida, may proceed…

Dems Float a Response to Citizens United

Two Senate Democrats have unveiled their plan to blunt the effect of the Citizens United ruling.  Their proposal nibbles around…

Citizens United Decision Handed Down

The Supreme Court met in a special session today and as expected handed down its decision in the Citizens United…

Separation of Church and Cars?

This one comes to us from South Carolina where the state legislature approved a new license plate design available for…

S&P’s First Amendment Defense in Mortgage Backed Security Ratings Case Rejected by Federal Court

When the bubble burst on the housing market, it triggered a chain reaction in part because of mortgage backed securities…