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ImmigrationProf Blog
L.A. Times: It’s time for immigration reform — So far the Obama administration has been focused on enforcement, not the remedies the nation needs.
Read the L.A. Times' view on the need for immigrtaion reform here.KJ
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Releases Enforcement and Market Data for Fiscal 2009
The SEC posted on its website its Select SEC and Market Data for Fiscal 2009, which includes information on enforcement actions. The SEC reports that it obtained disgorgement orders of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
More Enforcement Now, Enforcement Forever from the Obama Administration
Last week, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano spoke in support of comprehensive immigration reform. This week. DHS and its agencies have announced new, if not improved, enforcement measures. …
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Lemos on Fee Shifting and Litigation Incentives
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Margaret H. Lemos of Cardozo School of Law has posted Do Litigation Incentives Work? How Attorneys’ Fee Shifts and Damage Enhancements Affect Litigants and the Law to SSRN.Abstract: Congress regularly…
Iowa Employment Law Blog
Weekly Web Roundup: October 2, 2009
More signs this week that the federal government is ramping up enforcement of employment laws. The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division is seeking a $22 million budget increase for 2010, and is seeking…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Judge Rejects SEC-BofA Settlement, Sets Trial Date
Judge Rakoff (SDNY) rejected the proposed settlement between the SEC and the Bank of America regarding misleading proxy disclosures over Merrill Lynch bonuses and set a Feb. 1 trial date. In…
Cam Law
FDA steps up enforcement actions against dietary supplement manufacturers
The FDA is stepping up enforcement actions against dietary supplement manufacturers, sometimes bypassing warning letters. According Margaret Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs, at the FDLI, in remarks entitled…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Love-Fest on Immigration at White House Meeting?!?! SAY NO TO ENFORCEMENT NOW, ENFORCEMENT FOREVER!!!!!!
By all reports (see, e.g., here), including the news reported by blogger extraordinaire Bill Hing earlier this afternoon, the meeting on immigration with interested parties in the White House hosted…
Mass Tort Defense
FDA Commissioner Outlines New Enforcement Plans
By Sean Wajert
Readers of MassTortDefense know how FDA actions can instigate and affect potential mass tort litigation involving drugs and devices. Last week, in a p
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Enforcement Statistics in 2009
Remarks to the New York City Bar Association, by Robert Khuzami, Director, Division of Enforcement, SEC, August 5, 2009:Comparing the period from late January [2009] to the present to roughly the same period…