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Study: Veteran Advocates Influence the Language of High Court Rulings
New evidence of the clout of veteran U.S. Supreme Court advocates and their law firms is revealed in a study showing that the language in their briefs appears in court opinions more often than that of newcomers to the court.Shout-Out: Skadden Forces Would-Be Class to Arbitrate
Derailing a would-be class action against a company that makes roofing shingles, lawyers from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom on Wednesday convinced a federal judge in Sacramento that the plaintiffs must arbitrate their claims individually.Shout-Out: Skadden Forces Would-Be Class to Arbitrate
Derailing a would-be class action against a company that makes roofing shingles, lawyers from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom on Wednesday convinced a federal judge in Sacramento that the plaintiffs must arbitrate their claims individually.Contraceptive-Coverage Mandate Foes Flock to Supreme Court
In a scenario reminiscent of same-sex marriage challenges last fall, the U.S. Supreme Court now has five petitions for review from religious nonprofits challenging the government's means of accommodating their objections to contraceptive health insurance. And some heavy-hitting lawyers are on board.Contraceptive-Coverage Mandate Foes Flock to Supreme Court
In a scenario reminiscent of same-sex marriage challenges last fall, the U.S. Supreme Court now has five petitions for review from religious nonprofits challenging the government's means of accommodating their objections to contraceptive health insurance. And some heavy-hitting lawyers are on board.How We Got Here: 13 Key Legal Moments in Gay Rights in Georgia Before Today's Decision
As lawyers around the country absorb the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which on Friday morning said the 14th Amendment requires states to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples and recognize those marriages from other states, Georgia played a notable role in the history of the legal rights of gay people.How We Got Here: 13 Key Legal Moments in Gay Rights in Georgia Before Today's Decision
As lawyers around the country absorb the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which on Friday morning said the 14th Amendment requires states to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples and recognize those marriages from other states, Georgia played a notable role in the history of the legal rights of gay people.The Tobacco Litigation That Wouldn't Die
The original "Engle" tobacco class action is long gone, but its progeny live on. Now the verdicts and settlements are mounting.Trending Stories
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