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JURIST - Paper Chase: South Carolina sues federal government over blocked voter ID law
jurist.org | Feb 8, 2012
JURIST - Paper Chase: South Carolina sues federal government over blocked voter ID law

Cleveland Law Library Weblog: Law Firm Mergers Are on the Rise
suealtmeyer.typepad.com | Feb 2, 2012
Legal Current has reported that domestic law firm mergers rose 67% in 2011 compared to 2010 figures. There were apparently 45 mergers last year versus 27 in 2010, and a study by the Hildebrandt Institute predicts that the trend will...

Legal Blog Watch
legalblogwatch.typepad.com | Jan 18, 2012
In May 2011, a Cincinnati landlord named Jamie Hein (who is white) posted an antique " Public Swimming Pool, White Only " sign at the pool at her duplex. Actually, the pool was not a " Public Swimming Pool " -- Hein says the pool is on her private property, and people must ask permission to use it.

Lex Scripta: The Legal Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Selected Resources
dallnet.blogspot.com | Jan 16, 2012
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Chris King's First Amendment Page: Hawken School vs. The Spence School: Go with Hawken, unlike The
christopher-king.blogspot.com | Jan 14, 2012
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Legal Theory Blog: Mack on the Role of Law in Civil Rights History
lsolum.typepad.com | Dec 22, 2011
Kenneth W. Mack (Harvard Law School) has posted Bringing the Law Back into the History of the Civil Rights Movement on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This paper uses a review of Nancy MacLean's FREEDOM IS NOT ENOUGH: THE OPENING...

Outside Counsel
outsidethelaw.blogspot.com | Dec 14, 2011
In the US more often than not everything comes down to race. There are people who will disagree, and will say that it's all about economics one way or another, but I say that when you look at how we live and what has defined our history, our music, our literature, our cuisine-- you name it-- race

PrawfsBlawg: Repost: 4th Annual Junior Fed Courts Faculty Workshop
prawfsblawg.blogs.com | Nov 2, 2011
This is a reposting and reminder of earlier announcement of the Fourth Annual Junior Faculty Federal Court Workshop, which will be held February 2-4, 2012, at FIU College of Law. The workshop pairs a senior scholar with a panel of junior scholars presenting works-in-progress. Five senior scholars

Child’s right to privacy in danger if redacted documents were publishable, court says – OUT-LAW.com
innertemplelibrary.wordpress.com | May 4, 2011
“Redacted information in a document that can be easily deciphered and contains personal information about a child should be prevented from being published in the media, the Court of Appeal has ruled.” Full story OUT-LAW.com, 4th May 2011 Source: www.out-law.com<img alt="" border="0"

Illinois internet fraudulent misrepresentation case | Internet Cases | technology law attorney |
blog.internetcases.com | Mar 19, 2011
Woman accused of creating fake online persona of man, then duped woman into sending gifts may be liable for fraudulent misrepresentation