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Veterans
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Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Ooh-rah!! Merlin Law Group Hires a Marine Attorney in Louisiana
By Chip Merlin
Have you ever read and viewed ads by attorneys who feign that by being what they claim is “aggressive,” they are “badass?” Lawyers can say and advertise anything on social…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Study Reveals Increased Rate of PTSD Among Transgender Military Veterans
By Jamie Abrams
Researchers have published a new study titled Identifying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Disparity Among Transgender Veterans Using Nationwide Veterans Health Administration. It was published in LGBT Health by Nicholas A.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
First Law of “Momnibus” Mothers’ Legislation Passed by Congress, The Protecting Moms Who Served Act
By Tracy Thomas
First "Momnibus" Bill Signed Into Law, and Others Could FollowThe day she introduced the “Momnibus” in March 2020, Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) warned of a public health crisis that would…
ImmigrationProf Blog
PBS Documentary: American Exile
AMERICAN EXILEa film by John J. Valadez & Carleen L. Hsu Brothers Manuel and Valente Valenzuela both volunteered and fought in Vietnam. They returned decorated and disabled. Fifty years later they are…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Making the case for criminal justice reform as a way to honor those who served on Veterans Day
Jason Pye has this potent and personal Hill commentary headlined "Veterans fought for our freedom: To return the favor, fight for criminal justice reform." I recommend the piece in full,…
Criminal
Making the case for criminal justice reform as a way to honor those who served on Veterans Day
Jason Pye has this potent and personal Hill commentary headlined "Veterans fought for our freedom: To return the favor, fight for criminal justice reform." I recommend the piece in full,…
Harness Dickey Blog
Veterans: Thank You for your Service
By Todd
November 11 is Veteran’s Day and a chance to thank all veterans for their service. Because of their willingness to defend us, we enjoy the freedom to live largely as…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
This Generation Has Heroes, Too
I first wrote this for Veterans Day in 2009. On Veterans Day, we note the spirit of service. Here are some examples: The Ft. Hood 13 Today comes another Veteran’s…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Veterans Day from a Gender & Law Perspective: Equality, Discrimination, Preferences, Family, Health, Assault, and the Draft
By Tracy Thomas
Here is an overview of some of the scholarship and current legal movements regarding gender, veterans, and the miltiary:The Supreme Court's classic case upholding veterans' preferences despite their disparate impact…
The Faculty Lounge
Ave Maria Law Seeks Director of Veterans Clinic
This just in: Ave Maria School of Law seeks applicants for the position of Director of a veterans clinic, to begin not later than the 2022-2023 academic year. Specifically, the…