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first amendment
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PrawfsBlawg
“Religious pluralism, social unity, and the judicial role”
Main Thursday, May 08, 2014"Religious pluralism, social unity, and the judicial role"Following up on Paul's posts (here and here and here) and Howard's (here), here is my contribution to the…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
New Hampshire Supreme Court: Vanity License Plate “Not Offensive to Good Taste” Requirement Violates First Amendment
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawRelying on its state constitution, the New Hampshire Supreme Court's opinion today in Montenegro v. New Hampshire DMV held…
RLUIPA Defense Blog
Michigan Federal Court: Citys Prohibition of Donation Bins Violates First Amendment
By Evan Seeman, Dwight Merriam
We previously reported on the case of Planet Aid v. City of St. Johns, Michigan, Docket No. 1:14-cv-00149 (W.D. Mich. 2014), in which Planet Aid sued the City of St. Johns over…
Food Safety News
Will Vermont’s GMO Labeling Law Survive Legal Challenge?
(This article was published May 5, 2014, on Lauren Handel's law firm site and is posted here with permission.) Vermont’s GMO labeling bill is expected to be challenged in the courts…
IP Intelligence
Native Advertising, the First Amendment and the FTC
Editor’s Note: This blog post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Data Privacy Monitor blog. New York Partner Fernando A. Bohorquez, Jr. and Associate Alan Pate today published “All Native…
IP Intelligence
Native Advertising, the First Amendment and the FTC
Editor’s Note: This blog post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Data Privacy Monitor blog. New York Partner Fernando A. Bohorquez, Jr. and Associate Alan Pate today published “All Native…
Data Counsel
Native Advertising, the First Amendment and the FTC
Editor’s Note: This blog post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s IP Intelligence blog. Partner Fernando A. Bohorquez, Jr. and Associate Alan Pate today published “All Native Advertising is Not Equal…
Political Law Briefing
Another One Bites the Dust
By Ronald M. Jacobs, Lawrence H. Norton
Louisiana imposes an aggregate limit of $100,000 on a person’s contributions to a political committee in Louisiana during a four-year election cycle. An independent expenditure-only committee (i.e., a Super PAC)…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Oral Argument in Lane v. Franks on First Amendment rights of employees
The argument in Lane v. Franks in the Supreme Court sounded like the argument was occurring in the Eleventh Circuit. But the Eleventh Circuit resolved the case on its nonargument…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Oral Argument in Lane v. Franks
The Supreme Court heard oral argument today in Lane v. Franks (see here and here) today. The oral argument transcript is now available. It's a good read. The justices seemed…